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Patriots Pick Up Where They Left Off — By Winning
The Patriots beat the Steelers 28-21 after a pregame ceremony ...
The Patriots beat the Steelers 28-21 after a pregame ceremony that featured the unveiling of the team's fourth championship banner.
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Citizen Survey Gauges Boston’s Interest In Hosting Syrian Refugees
At the grassroots level, a citizen-initiated survey is making the ...
At the grassroots level, a citizen-initiated survey is making the rounds on social media networks in Boston, gauging the communities' interest in hosting Syrian refuges.
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Gov. Baker Calls North-South Rail Link ‘Interesting,’ But Is Cautious About Costs
Two ex-governors are championing the plan. But the current governor ...
Two ex-governors are championing the plan. But the current governor says his highest priority is to fix the MBTA.
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Analyst: Since ‘DeflateGate,’ Pats Have Worked To ‘Ignore The Noise’ Ahead Of Season Opener
As the defending champions, the Patriots will host the first ...
As the defending champions, the Patriots will host the first game of the new season Thursday, when they take on the Pittsburgh Steelers. Mike Reiss, of ESPN Boston, talks about injuries and other issues facing the team.
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Al Borde Del Pleno Desarrollo, Los Residentes De Egleston Preguntan: ¿Económico Para Quién?
Los opositores al proyecto dicen que esto tiene poco que ...
Los opositores al proyecto dicen que esto tiene poco que ver con la realidad del barrio. Utilizaron datos del Censo para estimar los ingresos de las familias en Egleston, concluyendo que las nuevas viviendas deben ser para familias que ganan $26.000 al año.
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Egleston Square Development Highlights Conflicting Visions For Area’s Future
The heavily Hispanic area has seen far less development than ...
The heavily Hispanic area has seen far less development than other parts of Jamaica Plain. But that's about to change.
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After Distressing Year, Classes Off To Smooth Start At Boston’s Only Vocational High School
"It's a lot more put together this year," said one ...
"It's a lot more put together this year," said one Madison Park High senior. Unlike last year, the high schoolers all received their class schedules on the first day back to school Tuesday.
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With Griddle-Made English Muffins, Medford Bakery’s Sales Sizzle
"We started this out of my apartment," Stone & Skillet ...
"We started this out of my apartment," Stone & Skillet co-founder Kyle Meekins says. Now the business is making about 30,000 English muffins a week.
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The Remembrance Project: Max Nelson
Doctors had warned Max Nelson he would be unlikely to ...
Doctors had warned Max Nelson he would be unlikely to live to 50, but he was 96 years old when he died last September. Once polio struck, his leg never worked again—yet his heart became all the stronger.
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After Labor Day, Sizing Up Where The Presidential Race Is Now
WBUR's political analysts weigh in on the current state of ...
WBUR's political analysts weigh in on the current state of the 2016 presidential race, which is expected to kick into high gear now that summer is nearly over.
