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Joe Spaulding on retirement and celebrating folk music in Boston
Joe Spaulding, the longtime president and CEO of the Boch Center, first met the theater’s current namesake in the ticket line for a Cat Stevens concert. The rest is history. -
Dumpling Daughter owner brings family legacy to a new spot in Weston
Nadia Liu Spellman’s newest restaurant, Heirloom, occupies the same storefront where her father had hoped to open a restaurant decades ago. -
Safe to reproduce: horseshoe crabs enjoy new protections on local beaches
Prehistoric animals roam the Massachusetts coastline. And this time of year they’re storming the beaches for their annual spawning season. Here's a closer look at how horseshoe crabs reproduce, and what officials are doing to protect them. -
AG Campbell and Warren say Trump’s verdict means ‘the legal system worked’
But Republican Michael Sullivan, former U.S. Attorney for Massachusetts, disagreed: “I felt a great deal of sadness.” -
Jurors on high-profile cases face stress, anxiety, scrutiny: From Trump to Karen Read's murder trial
Polarization is making it harder to serve on a jury under a massive spotlight, some experts say. -
Vermont just became the first state to try to make big oil pay for climate damages
Lawmakers hope the landmark policy will force the biggest fossil fuel companies in the world to compensate Vermont for damage wrought by climate change. -
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Advocates urge state to set aside money for victims of crime
Local advocacy organizations who support survivors of domestic violence worry about the impacts of federal cuts.