The Bourne and Sagamore projects are the first since the Big Dig to get the highest environmental federal approval.
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Giant bluefins which weigh from 300 pounds to over 1,000 pounds—have arrived on their summer feeding grounds on Stellwagen Bank and in Cape Cod Bay. They are mainly targets of commercial fishermen.
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The founders left three groups out of the Declaration of Independence: Black Americans, Indigenous peoples, and women. This is how they responded.
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Cycling has changed from the days of ten-speeds and beach cruisers with the explosion of e-bikes, and other motorized two-wheeled vehicles.
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A centuries-old Portuguese ritual rich with history, pageantry, and, most definitely, food.
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Janet Uhlar argues that without Dr. Joseph Warren’s pivotal contributions, American history would be profoundly different.
The Point
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The founders left three groups out of the Declaration of Independence: Black Americans, Indigenous peoples, and women. This is how they responded.
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Cycling has changed from the days of ten-speeds and beach cruisers with the explosion of e-bikes, and other motorized two-wheeled vehicles.
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Janet Uhlar argues that without Dr. Joseph Warren’s pivotal contributions, American history would be profoundly different.
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The new weekend program that brings stories from across the Commonwealth to our airwaves.
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The launch, using a dummy warhead, took place the same day Australia and Fiji signed a mutual defense treaty meant to counter Chinese influence in the Pacific.
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Iranian state television said the tanker came under attack after ignoring warnings but did not directly claim the assault.
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Divorce is a tool, not a weapon, says Karen McNenny, author of a new book on the subject. She explains how to end a marriage while protecting your family and your mental health.
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The team was in the eye of a storm over a controversial phone call from President Trump to FIFA's head about a red card on a U.S. striker. But even with the U.S. at full strength, Belgium easily won.
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In cities across the U.S., parades were canceled and events were delayed because of the heat. Meanwhile, emergency rooms saw a high number of people with heat-related illnesses.