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Mayor Marty Walsh at a morning press conference on Tuesday.

Marty Walsh rules out indoor dining shutdown if 'encouraging' COVID-19 signs continue

Comcast — Parental leave provides new mothers and fathers with time to care for a newborn, newly adopted child, or newly placed foster child. Employees may take up to 12 weeks of parental leave, with four weeks paid at 100 percent of base pay and eight weeks unpaid (an employee has the option to use paid vacation time toward the unpaid leave portion). Parental leave must be completed within 12 months of the qualifying event and, except for California employees, must be taken as one continuous leave.

Comcast is imposing a data cap on home internet use in Massachusetts

Ragged Mountain in Danbury, New Hampshire.

The New York Times calls 2 local ski resorts perfect for social distancing

Six Flags Holiday in the Park Lights.

12 COVID-friendly holiday light displays in Massachusetts

All of the best new holiday movies to watch in 2020

EMMY ROSE
Coast Guard identifies missing crew members of the Emmy Rose
Politics
Joe Biden appeals for unity in Thanksgiving-eve address
COVID-19
6 New Bedford bars fined for violating COVID-19 regulations
Patriots
Patriots' injury report: Isaiah Wynn one of four absent from Wednesday's practice
Celtics
Celtics and Hornets reportedly working on sign-and-trade for Gordon Hayward
Weather
Here's what to expect from Thanksgiving Day's weather forecast
Longfellow Bridge
State police investigating after man's body found near Longfellow Bridge
TOBACCO RESTRICTIONS
Brookline's new tobacco restriction would ban sales for an entire generation
Unemployment Fraud
Mass. U.S. Attorney to hire prosecutor for unemployment insurance fraud cases
Fall River
Update: Body discovered in Fall River identified as missing motorcyclist

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4/19/2015 - Somerville, MA - Cuisine en Locale - JJ Gonson, cq, who runs Cuisine en Locale in Somerville, MA is turning part of her company's headquarters into a music venue. On Sunday evening, April 19, 2015, the space hosted the Juliana Hatfield Three. Topic: 08heard_photos. Story by James Reed/Globe Staff. Photo by Dina Rudick/Globe Staff.

This eclectic Somerville music venue is officially closed for good

Arlington’s Hunter Sleeper, Luke Tremblay, and Mike English are all former college athletes, but they’ve never had an experience quite like this.

Arlington trio bikes cross-country to support suicide prevention and combat substance abuse

Football players have benefited from organized practices, but it's no secret they're all missing game action.

‘Kids are really suffering right now.’ Mass. football players, coaches cope with absence of games

2010 Honda CR-V (EX-L with Navigation).

Why did my SUV's heater stop working?

The Massachusetts Horticultural Society Festival of Trees.

10 things to do in Boston this Thanksgiving weekend

In this Monday, June 22, 2020 photo, Agustina Canamero, 81, and Pascual Pérez, 84, hug and kiss through a plastic film screen to avoid contracting the new coronavirus at a nursing home in Barcelona, Spain.

Here's the advice over 150 Boston.com readers gave to their pre-pandemic selves

Boston Globe

What happened to Andrew Benintendi? And can he rebound from it?

What happened to Andrew Benintendi? And can he rebound from it?

Study: Lax behaviors of Mass. residents has contributed to second COVID-19 wave

A person smoke a cigarette after leaving a methadone clinic in Lisbon, Portugal in this Sept. 12, 2017, file photo.

Brookline's new tobacco restriction would ban sales for an entire generation

Aaron Nesmith was compared to some of the NBA's greatest shooters by his college coach.

Sports Q: What grade do you give the Celtics' offseason so far?

Real Estate

Recent homes sales in Boston and Cambridge (Nov. 25)

Recent homes sales in Boston and Cambridge (Nov. 25)

Waterville Valley

4 of the best ski resorts in the U.S. and Canada are in New England

Brookline Food Pantry

'People are so unaware of how big food insecurity is'

The 2020 Subaru Outback XT Onyx Edition.

I need help choosing a small SUV