Revere votes for Suffolk Downs casino
For the second time in four months, Revere voters have said yes to a casino at Suffolk Downs, approving a $1.3 billion Mohegan Sun proposal at a referendum today, according to city officials.
Delahunt’s unusual dealings with pot firm detailed in lawsuit
A non-profit company led by former Massachusetts Congressman William D. Delahunt received three coveted state licenses for medical marijuana dispensaries.
Recent heroin ODs surge in Mass.
At least 185 people have died in heroin overdoses in Massachusetts since Nov. 1, the State Police reported today.
Projecting a Sox roster (take one)
As the Sox get ready for Grapefruit League games, here’s a shot at projecting the Opening Day roster.
Hard to see Love conquering all
Kevin Love, often mentioned in Celtics trade talk, is exceptional, but there’s reason to doubt he can deliver a title.
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- Bruins set to begin homestretch
- Back with B’s, Julien raves about Olympics
- Frenz: Cleaning out the combine notebook
- Knicks’ Felton arrested on gun charges
- Super 8: Xaverian wins play-in
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Adidas stops selling sexy Brazil shirts
One T-shirts being sold on the company’s web site said ‘‘Lookin’ to Score,’’ with a woman in bikini in front of the word ‘‘Brazil’’ and an image of the Sugar Loaf mountain.
Higher ed, higher bills: tuition, living expenses up at Boston-area colleges
Tuition and living expenses are on the rise at local colleges and universities, with reported hikes of 2 to 4 percent for the 2014-15 academic year.
Is US childhood obesity epidemic over?
Rates of obesity fell among preschool children in the past decade, from 14 percent to 8 percent in 2011-12.
Measles cases expand to 2nd location
After confirming two cases of measles at a Trader Joe’s in Framingham, officials said a town restaurant was exposed to the contagious infection.
A wearable wristband that can zap you into shape
Boston startup Pavlok is designing a wristband that gives not-so-gentle electric shocks for missed fitness goals.
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Middleborough man, alleged leader in SE Mass. arson spree, may plead guilty
The plea means that Mark Sargent, 46, could be sentenced to as much as three years in prison.
Dentist to pay $400k for overbilling
Dr. Donald Prohovich of Easton agreed to pay MassHealth over allegations he overbilled for house calls to a nursing home for three years.
- Ex-assistant court clerk alledgely stole bail money
- Ads warn women to stop holding guns for others
- Teen allegedly rear-ends cruiser while recording scene
- In Scituate, you now must be 21 to buy tobacco
- 2 stolen puppies found in Pepperell, Burlington
- Cops: Man aimed loaded gun at officers
- Ed Davis joins WBZ as security analyst
Rail stops become labs for Harvard research
A study found that routine exposure to unfamiliar people on public transportation, though initially jarring, can shift attitudes for the positive.
Helping adopted children learn about their roots
Thanks to a film based on her life, Philomena Lee has been given a platform to advocate for something close to her heart.
MBTA retirement board split over opening up files
The panel remains divided on divulging more of the pension fund’s records following the disclosure of a $25 million investment loss.
Financial reform shows crafty political side of pope
For those who wonder if change under Francis is all about tone and style, yesterday showed there’s steak beneath the sizzle.
Obesity rates drop sharply in preschoolers
Obesity rates dropped sharply among preschool children in the past decade, from nearly 14 percent to just over 8 percent in 2011-12, according to a new federal government analysis.
Polio-like illnesses in California called a 'rare phenomenon'
More than a dozen children in California have developed a rare, polio-like syndrome in the past year that within days paralyzed one or more of the children's arms or legs.
JPMorgan to cut 8,000 jobs
JPMorgan doubled its initial projections and now plans 8,000 layoffs as a result of its shrinking mortgage and retail banking businesses.
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Beck releases first of 2 planned albums in 2014
Beck Hansen really doesn't believe a musician has the right to complain. It's something of an occupational requirement.
10 low-cost tweaks to help your home sell
Put these inexpensive but invaluable fixes on your to-do list before you put your home on the market.
Vote for your favorite New England ski resort
It’s time for this year’s Skiing Showdown. Will Sugarloaf repeat as champion, or will a new favorite New England ski resort emerge?
These quintessential New England inns and B&Bs; are the perfect place to embrace the season and unwind in style.
Arianna Huffington to discuss journalism at Tufts
Huffington Post co-founder will speak Tufts University this spring about whether journalism is improving as it expands and shifts to digital platforms.
Can Pavlok’s wristband zap you into better shape?
Plenty of people have started sporting wristbands from Fitbit, Mistfit, or Nike to track how much they walk or exercise each day. But Pavlock adds a shocking twist.
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Father and son battling over food
A mother is worried because her husband and 7-year-old son are always battling over food. As a result, the couple winds up fighting. Find out what Barbara Meltz has to say.
Ski and ride Waterville for free this Saturday
Join the RadioBDC Coors Light Drafters Thursday night at The Harp in Boston or Garcia Brogan’s in Lowell to win your free lift tickets.
Why every Boston hockey fan should be rooting for David Warsofsky
Warsofsky was sent to Providence before the Olympic break, and Hub fans should hope he gets the chance to come back.
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Photos, updates and commentary from Red Sox spring training at JetBlue Park in Fort Myers.
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World’s first paper snowboard
The Signal crew designed a snowboard made entirely of paper and cardboard, and it actually works.
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An updated Walpole stucco
This house has a two-level open space floor plan where the kitchen and dining area are joined by two steps to the home’s sunken living room.
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Need help choosing a small SUV
The Car Doc helps a reader decide between buying a Subaru Forester or a Honda CRV.
5 signs you’re not cut out for management
Management is a skill all on its own that requires work and practice. Here are some signs that a leadership position isn’t your best bet.
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