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The movie 'Civil War,' an unsettling American dystopian film by Alex Garland, remained the top movie in theaters for the second week in a row, as estimated by the studio on Sunday.
The garden and fountain in the middle of Medford, which honors the four victims of the Boston Marathon bombings, have remained inactive for the past few years.
Putting tolls at the Massachusetts border would have a very bad impact on areas near to New Hampshire, State Auditor Diana DiZoglio said Saturday afternoon as criticism continued to mount over remarks made last week by Transportation Secretary Monica Tibbits-Nutt.
Mayor Michelle Wu’s administration is working to formalize the creation of a rat czar position in Boston, a rodent-killing job that would be handled by a current city employee already considered to be the lead on municipal pest-control operations.
MCAS testing plans were ruined at a Uxbridge school on Tuesday, because a smoking laptop burned a student and led to an evacuation during the exam.
A city lawyer argues that North End restaurant owners have no grounds to say the mayor is unfairly targeting their businesses by imposing strict outdoor dining restrictions because of anti-Italian prejudice.
The first-term party boss faced some opposition in the first meeting of the newly elected committee, but at the end was ratified to continue at her job by a vote of 47 – 25.
A Boston city councilor is calling for a hiring freeze amid the economic uncertainty created by steadily declining commercial property values.
Mayor Michelle Wu's proposal to increase property taxes on businesses beyond the state limit is not due to unpaid real estate taxes, as city data shows a 99% collection rate, despite projected budgetary issues in Boston.
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