Peak flu season in Mass. still likely ahead of us
Medical experts say small dip in latest flu data is probably temporary.
The Genius Next Door: Jeremy Frey elevates basketry from craft to high art
The MacArthur "Genius" grant recipient experiments with materials, forms and patterns in the tradition of fancy basketry.
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As cases rise, flu-related illness claims lives of two Boston children
Two Boston children under the age of 2 have died from flu-related illness, marking the city's first pediatric influenza deaths since 2013 and raising alarms as flu cases surge and vaccination rates remain low. -
Shooter who killed Brown students and MIT professor planned attack for months, says DOJ
The FBI discovered videos where the suspect admits to planning the Brown shooting. -
State forecasts lower winter heating bills for most Mass. homes
As an investigation of utility bill cost drivers gets underway, state government has projected that about three-quarters of Massachusetts homes could spend between 4% and 9% less than last year on heating this winter. -
Boston Harbor welcomes back shellfish harvesting, says goodbye to dirty water
For the first time in decades, water quality has improved enough to reclassify certain areas to allow shellfishing for human consumption. -
In sudden twist, Liz Breadon clinches Boston City Council presidency
Breadon was elected in a tight vote against Councilor Brian Worrell.
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