By 7:20 a.m., Andrew Iliff has already run through much of his morning routine. His daughter, Zoe, is ready for school, her tie-dye backpack nearby. Mr. Iliff spreads chili crisp and avocado on toast while Zoe’s mom sips from a white mug. Uncertainty, though, is baked into this early morning ritual. Each day, the family … Read more
In Boston, there are three signs that winter has finally lost its grip: The appearance of marathon runners, the cheerful yellow daffodils that line its streets, and the fleshy, pink and white blooms of magnolia trees whose branches sway against a backdrop of stately brownstone homes in the Back Bay neighborhood. Spring has arrived. The … Read more
BOSTON — For decades, the 1990 theft of 13 artworks from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum — now valued at more than $500 million — has remained unsolved. It remains the largest art theft in history — far surpassing more recent museum thefts, including a daylight heist at the Louvre that involved far fewer works … Read more
BOSTON — One of two men who helped carry a fellow runner across the finish line of the Boston Marathon said he had been struggling earlier himself but drew strength from the supportive crowd. “If I had to go farther, I would have,” Aaron Beggs said in an interview Thursday. “It’s fight or flight, and … Read more
Boston woman and her dog set out to search for a 3-year-old’s lost stuffy – CBS News Watch CBS News Social media has the amazing ability to harness the power of a crowd, but that power still depends on individuals who decide to act. Tony Dokoupil has the story about the search for a lost … Read more
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Boston Mayor Michelle Wu’s office is denying reports that city funds were used to support a program offering LGBTQ migrants up to $500 in “wellness” perks, after a local advocacy group advertised the benefits and later scaled back its description amid backlash. Through its program “Belonging Matters,” … Read more
Above the colorful sea of 30,000 runners who will check their watches and bounce from foot to foot to soothe last-minute jitters at the start of the Boston Marathon April 20 will be a new stationary figure, standing as a tribute to those who came before. “The Girl Who Ran” depicts Roberta “Bobbi” Gibb – … Read more
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The cultivation and consumption of shellfish have long been part of New England culinary traditions. Their evolution has incorporated practices from both Native Americans and European colonists, as well as later regional preferences. Consider clam chowder. In the coastal villages of France, a centuries-old tradition of tossing a share of a fisherman’s daily catch into … Read more
