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Diver Lenford DaCosta cleans up lines of staghorn coral at an underwater coral nursery inside the Oracabessa Fish Sanctuary on Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2019, in Oracabessa, Jamaica. In Jamaica, more than a dozen grassroots-run coral nurseries and fish sanctuaries have sprung up in the past decade, supported by small grants from foundations, local businesses such as hotels and scuba clinics, and the Jamaican government. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

Rockport residents file lawsuit over scuba divers undressing in front of their homes, 'clanging' air tanks

How Tropical Storm Fay will impact Massachusetts

The patio at Cinquecento.

A water main break damaged Cinquecento in April. The restaurant wasn't able to recover.

President Donald Trump boards Air Force One for a trip to Florida to visit U.S. Southern Command and attend a campaign fundraiser, Friday, July 10, 2020, in Andrews Air Force Base, Md. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump postpones New Hampshire rally, citing weather

Julian Edelman

Julian Edelman and DeSean Jackson have connected following Jackson's anti-Semitic social media posts

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Wings at The Automatic

These restaurants have permanently closed amid the coronavirus pandemic

Pitchers stretch during Boston Red Sox spring training in Fenway Park. (

The Red Sox are testing out fake crowd noise in Fenway Park

A massive patio opens in the Seaport, plus a Caribbean food festival returns

Fans watched the first Revolution game in months in a unique drive-in atmosphere at Gillette Stadium

Strawberries

Everything you need to know before visiting a pick-your-own farm this summer

Comet Neowise soars in the horizon of the early morning sky in this view from the near the grand view lookout at the Colorado National Monument west of Grand Junction, Colo., Thursday, July 9, 2020. The newly discovered comet is streaking past Earth, providing a celestial nighttime show after buzzing the sun and expanding its tail. (Conrad Earnest via AP)

Comet Neowise streaking past Earth, providing spectacular show

Boston Globe

Worst-case scenarios predicted Mass. hospitals would be overwhelmed by COVID-19 patients. Here’s why that didn’t happen

Worst-case scenarios predicted Mass. hospitals would be overwhelmed by COVID-19 patients. Here’s why that didn’t happen

A Delta Air Lines passenger jet plane, a Boeing 737-900 model, approaches Logan Airport in Boston.

Delta Air Lines talks Boston growth, what passengers want most right now

Suffolk County District Attorney Rachael Rollins

Rachael Rollins accused 4 other D.A.'s of misogyny for inserting themselves into Suffolk County business. They say that isn't the case.

Students walk on the campus of Amherst College in January.

NESCAC cancels all fall sports

Real Estate

Mortgage rates have fallen to record lows for three straight weeks

Mortgage rates have fallen to record lows for three straight weeks

A Delta Air Lines passenger jet plane, a Boeing 737-900 model, approaches Logan Airport in Boston.

Delta Air Lines talks Boston growth, what passengers want most right now

The patio at Cinquecento.

A water main break damaged Cinquecento in April. The restaurant wasn't able to recover.

The Volkswagen Eos.

Does my convertible have a timing belt or a timing chain?