50 years later, Boston's Vietnamese community honors those who re-rooted here
At gatherings around the city, Vietnamese Americans spoke of the importance of preserving the stories and the legacy of the generation that arrived in the U.S. as refugees from a brutal war.

Solar panel company accused of shady business in Massachusetts
California-based company Sunrun Inc. has sued more than 420 Massachusetts residents for breaking contracts. Many homeowners allege it’s a scam.
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Boston Councilor Fernandes Anderson resigns, intends to plead guilty in federal fraud case
Fernandes Anderson, who represents Roxbury, Dorchester, Fenway and part of the South End, was indicted in December on fraud charges. -
Wheelchair fencing is becoming more popular. Boston hopes it catches on.
Boston Fencing Club hosted two Paralympians to raise awareness about the growing sport. -
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Lessons from Tokyo: the world's largest city is car free
Life in Tokyo, whether business or pleasure, revolves around trains and rail stations. Experts say that's no accident. -
Kraft criticizes Wu, offers a ‘recovery first’ plan for Mass and Cass
The mayoral candidate said Michelle Wu’s housing-focused model has failed to properly address Mass. and Cass.
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