March 1, 2012 After completing a five-month study, the US Postal Service has decided to keep North Reading’s Main Street processing center ...

March 1, 2012 MBTA takes more time for recommendation on fares, cuts Officials said MBTA planners will provide a final recommendation on fare ...

March 1, 2012 In hacker trial, issues of theft and free access Ryan Harris, of California, is charged with wire fraud in US ...

March 1, 2012 Jurors see photos from quadruple homicide The crime happened more than a year ago in Mattapan, but yesterday the scene ...

February 29, 2012 ACLU backs the secrecy of interviews The ACLU has signed on in support of the two journalists who are fighting ...

February 28, 2012 The Zoning Board of Appeals denied a proposal Tuesday morning to construct and eight-unit residential structure on a 12,640-square-foot ...

February 28, 2012 Lawyers for Salvatore F. DiMasi and the state agreed yesterday on a schedule to file legal arguments in a lawsuit ...

February 28, 2012 A suspicious letter has been sent to US Senator Scott Brown’s Boston office. A spokesman for Brown said the ...

February 27, 2012 BMC to close acute-injury rehab unit Boston Medical Center plans to shutdown its 12-bed rehabilitation unit and outpatient clinic, which ...

February 26, 2012 Globe West welcomes letters to the editor. Readers’ opinions are published based on space available in each edition.

February 26, 2012 A March fund-raiser has been announced to help the mother of a local woman purchase a special needs van for ...

February 24, 2012 Globe wins awards in design competition The Boston Globe received one silver medal and 17 awards of excellence in news ...

February 24, 2012 One street artist found himself in cuffs Thursday morning, when officers from the Boston Police Departments District C-6 office caught ...

February 23, 2012 Groups push for summer jobs for teens In a plea to create jobs for teenagers, more than 1,000 youths ...

February 21, 2012 Dorchester blaze injures 5 firefighters, teen The firefighters, along with a 13-year-old boy who suffered burns to his head, were ...

February 21, 2012 Johnson blasts Boston Teachers Union Amid contentious contract negotiations, Boston School Superintendent Carol R. Johnson is accusing the teacher’s ...

February 21, 2012 Judge says ordering of abortion was justified A retired family court judge yesterday defended her decision ordering a mentally ill ...

February 20, 2012 US Food and Drug Administration officials plan to investigate whether inhalable caffeine sold in lipstick-size canisters is safe for consumers ...

February 20, 2012 T’s union mum on treasurer departure Officials at the largest union for workers at the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority ...

February 20, 2012 Site of weekend stabbings ordered shut The Boston Licensing Board has ordered Ups N’ Downs, where 7 people were stabbed ...

February 19, 2012 The Hingham Public Library and the Boston Classical Guitar Society present the Back Bay Guitar Trio in a concert on ...

February 19, 2012 The Board of Selectmen is accepting applications for grants toward local programs, using funds raised through the assignment of last ...

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February 19, 2012 Bouncer stabbed in Dorchester bar brawl A bouncer was stabbed and seriously injured when he tried to break up a ...

February 19, 2012 State Senate President Therese Murray is looking for student volunteers to work in her Boston office over the summer. “I ...

February 18, 2012 Governor Patrick has signed a bill giving those convicted of a crime the right to request that the courts order ...

February 18, 2012 Tribe retains casino advantage Advantages in state law for a Native American tribe pursuing a casino are constitutional and will ...

February 18, 2012 The US attorney’s office has asked a federal judge to issue a ruling that would allow prosecutors to appeal ...

February 18, 2012 Donald McGough, director of the mayor’s Office of Emergency Management, will leave his post later this month, the city ...

February 17, 2012 Traditional visit has business agenda For Irish prime ministers, bringing it back home always means a stop in Boston. Enda ...