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Two players from Boston bruins and Montreal Canadiens hockey teams talk to each other on the ice

Montreal Canadiens superfans brace for historic record to be smashed

The Boston Bruins are on the verge of making history — eclipsing the Montreal Canadiens’ coveted record of most points scored in a regular season, set back in 1977.

A woman stands next to rows of tidy plants on a rooftop farm

A Boston hospital promotes patient health with its own rooftop farm

Health & Medicine

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Arts, Culture & Media

Dream Bed

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Southie Stories

Arts, Culture & Media

Why Is the Boston Accent Wicked Hard to Do?

Arts, Culture & Media

Even great actors get tripped up by the Boston accent. Or maybe Bostonians are just too quick to find fault.

Why Is the Boston Accent Wicked Hard to Do?

Arts, Culture & Media

Even great actors get tripped up by the Boston accent. Or maybe Bostonians are just too quick to find fault.

A ship docked at the Port of Boston, New England’s busiest container port.

As global shipping explodes, it presents a logistical and security challenge

Economics

Containerized shipping has revolutionized consumer behaviors, but it presents a new set of logistical challenges.

Dima Basha (right) watches dubbed cartoons with her daughter, Angelina, to help her learn formal Arabic.

How SpongeBob SquarePants is helping one Syrian woman preserve her culture for her daughter

Culture

A Syrian mother in Massachusetts worried her young daughter was losing her formal Arabic — fusha. So, she came up with a plan that involved cartoons dubbed in Arabic.

Joe Milano

One of the oldest bars in America is now the place to go for Thai visas

Culture

Joe Milano is the owner of Union Oyster House. He also happens to be the honorary consul general for Thailand.