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OPS photo by unknown june 4 1947 charles st. the elevated coming from boston to the charles st station.

Here's a map of what Boston's transit system looked like in 1930

Man convicted of plotting to behead blogger for IS group

Rockland High School soccer team singing national anthem on Oct. 16, 2017

Watch Mass. high school soccer teams sing the national anthem when the sound system fails

Abigail Johnson of Fidelity Investments speaks after receiving an award from the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce in 2012.

Here are Massachusetts's richest residents, according to Forbes October 18, 2017 | 8:06 PM

Boston, Ma., 7/16/07: SUFFOLK DOWNS in East Boston.( David L. Ryan Globe staff photo ) Library Tag 05162008 Library Tag 11222009 Globe North

Here's what we know about New England's Amazon bids October 18, 2017 | 7:28 PM

New Hampshire's bid for Amazon's second headquarters

New Hampshire's bid for Amazon dumps all over Boston October 18, 2017 | 4:53 PM

Students gather at a Boston College rally in response to a perceived lack of action by the College to combat on-campus racist activities.

BC students walk out from classes to protest racial incidents October 18, 2017 | 2:53 PM

Somerville Mayor Joseph Curtatone is leading a bid for Amazon from that city, but also believes a regional approach to wooing the company is best.

Amazon will get more than one bid from Mass. Will that hurt or help? October 18, 2017 | 8:46 AM

Worcester to offer $500 million in incentives to lure Amazon October 18, 2017 | 8:43 AM

Aaron Hernandez led a ‘horrendous existence,’ lawyers in CTE lawsuit filed against the NFL say October 18, 2017 | 8:42 AM

Authorities identify man found dead after Leominster standoff October 18, 2017 | 8:37 AM

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Police: Bullet fired into ceiling misses sleeping Mansfield teen October 18, 2017 | 8:33 AM

Milton police search for driver suspected of sexual assault October 18, 2017 | 8:27 AM

Small earthquake shakes parts of New Hampshire October 18, 2017 | 8:25 AM

This Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2017 photo shows an arrangement of pills of the opioid oxycodone-acetaminophen in New York. (AP Photo/Patrick Sison)

About 6.5M opioid prescription searches made in Massachusetts using new tool October 18, 2017 | 8:20 AM

Senate health care deal in doubt as Trump says he's opposed October 18, 2017 | 8:11 AM

US Rep: Trump says fallen soldier knew what he signed up for October 18, 2017 | 7:52 AM

This image provided by LEGO shows their Women of NASA set. The set features Sally Ride, the first female astronaut, and Mae Jemison, the first black woman to travel in space and goes on sale Nov. 1, 2017.

Lego unveils 'Women of NASA' set with astronauts, scientists October 18, 2017 | 7:07 AM

This photo provided by the U.S. Army shows Staff Sgt. Mark De Alencar, who was killed Saturday, April 8, 2017, in combat in Afghanistan. It was less than 24 hours after Natasha De Alencar had seen her husband’s body returned from Afghanistan to Dover Air Force Base that she got a call from President Donald Trump offering his condolences. She doesn’t remember how long they spoke. It was a bit of a blur. (US Army via AP)

Families of the fallen, and their presidents October 18, 2017 | 4:17 AM

This Oct. 14, 2017 photo made available by the Escambia County Sheriff's Office, Fla., shows Veronica Green Posey under arrest. Posey is charged with killing her 9-year-old cousin by sitting on the child as punishment. Posey, who weighs 325 pounds, first punished the girl with a ruler and metal pipe before sitting on her for at least 10 minutes. (Escambia County Sheriff's Office via AP)

325-pound Florida woman charged with killing girl by sitting on her October 18, 2017 | 12:24 AM

Somali security forces and others gather and search for bodies near destroyed buildings at the scene of Saturday's blast, in Mogadishu, Somalia Sunday, Oct. 15, 2017. The death toll from the huge truck bomb blast in Somalia's capital rose to over 50 Sunday, with more than 60 others injured, as hospitals struggled to cope with the high number of casualties, security and medical sources said.

Lewiston man says his brother was killed in blast in Somalia October 18, 2017 | 12:14 AM

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Salem High school students work in a MCAS prep class.
Detail of the lesson of the day in the hands of teacher Betty Babcock

Just half of Massachusetts students meet MCAS expectations October 18, 2017 | 12:06 AM

A woman holds up the Google Pixel 2 phone, left, next to the Pixel 2 XL phone at a Google event at the SFJAZZ Center in San Francisco, Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2017. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

Here's a look at Google's new Pixel 2 phone October 17, 2017 | 11:58 PM

Officials: Police investigating sexual assault at Weymouth High School October 17, 2017 | 7:30 PM

BC investigates after Black Lives Matter posters defaced October 17, 2017 | 7:24 PM

Mass. state senators unwrap sweeping health care reform package October 17, 2017 | 7:20 PM

This undated booking photo released Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2017 by the New Hampshire Sate Police shows Michael Ricci arrested at his Burlington, Mass., home Tuesday afternoon on a probation violation. New Hampshire police said a car Ricci was driving Sunday morning struck a motorcycle operated by off-duty Somerville, Mass., Police Officer Louis Remigio on Interstate 95 in North Hampton, N.H. Remigio died at the hospital late Monday night. (New Hampshire State Police via AP)

18-year-old charged with negligent homicide in Somerville officer's death October 17, 2017 | 7:08 PM

Somerville teen indicted in fatal shooting of 16-year-old student October 17, 2017 | 6:32 PM

Trial set for bus driver charged in 3rd-grader's death October 17, 2017 | 6:28 PM

Hospital in RI to close after proposed sale falls through October 17, 2017 | 6:20 PM

Rep. Teresa Tanzi.

RI lawmaker: Higher-up told me sexual favors would help bills progress October 17, 2017 | 6:10 PM

Maine man awarded $300,000 in dental malpractice suit October 17, 2017 | 6:00 PM

FILE - In this May 7, 2015 file photo, Pamela Geller speaks during an interview at The Associated Press in New York. Attorneys are set to make their final pitches to jurors in the case of a man accused of participating in a plot to behead conservative blogger Geller. Closing arguments in David Wright’s trial are expected Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2017, in Boston’s federal courthouse. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)

Terror scheme or fantasy? Jurors weigh beheading plot case October 17, 2017 | 5:54 PM