King’s Chapel unveiling first-of-its-kind statue to honor people enslaved by its forebears
The statue of a Black woman releasing birds to freedom will represent the more than 200 enslaved people identified by the church.
Harvard professor sees academic scandal as a wake-up call
Harvard Business School professor Max Bazerman says he was shocked when his former colleague and friend Francesca Gino was accused of falsifying results in one of their behavioral science studies.
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Boston pubs serve up nonalcoholic brews on St. Patrick’s Day
While the holiday has become connected to heavy drinking over the centuries, a small but growing crowd has found ways to participate in the St. Patrick's Day parades, festivals and banquets without a buzz. -
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Worcester has a lot of dirt roads. Residents say good luck driving on them.
Many of the roads are in terrible condition because they're private. The city isn't responsible for maintaining them. -
Why have businesses in Mattapan left liquor licenses on the table?
Our experts discuss the latest local news, including the latest wrinkle in the MBTA Communities Act, the Boston mayoral race and the new acting director of ICE. -
Cambridge court finds evidence to charge about a dozen men with patronizing high-end brothel
A court magistrate on Friday found sufficient evidence to charge about a dozen men with patronizing a two-state high-end brothel operation that includes locales in Cambridge, Watertown and Virginia.
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