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Boston, Massachusetts is located in Suffolk County. Zip codes in Boston, MA include 02118, 02203, and 02297. The median home price in Boston is $445,000 which is roughly $270/per square foot. More Boston information.

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1 hr ago | Universal Hub

The lost lion of the Back Bay

On ArchBoston, Billski wonders what happened to the rooftop lion atop the Kensington Building on Boylston Street, which sat where the Darth Vader building now broods over the avenue.

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6 hrs ago | Boston.com

Sampling the new sandwiches in town

Starting in 2012, we've seen a torrent of national chains onto the local market: numerous locations of both Potbelly Sandwich Shop and Firehouse Subs.

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Sun May 19, 2013

WHDH

Woman hit, killed while biking near Kenmore Square

Boston police say a truck hit and killed a woman in her twenties. She was riding her bicycle near the intersection of Bay State Road and Charlesgate West, near the Storrow Drive exit ramp.

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Patch.com

Fire on Fulton Place, Selectmen Reorganize, and New Trees on Route 106

Early Friday morning, Mansfield fire and local departments providing mutual aid assisted with extinguishing a fire located in a set of apartments on 15 Fulton Place.

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Patch.com

Invensys Tax Break, Safer Football Helmets, Driver in Fatal Crash Arraigned & More

FOXBOROUGH Arguably the most important article approved at Foxborough's Annual Town Meeting Monday was Article 28, the Invensys TIF agreement, which grants the company with over 100-year-old roots in town a 15-year tax break to invest $33 million into renovating its existing buildings on Mechanic Street and Neponset Avenue and retain at least 900 ... (more)

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The Somerville News

Few neighbors recall Obama during Harvard years

Two decades before 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue became his address, Barack Obama rented a basement apartment at a busy bus stop in Somerville, Massachusetts.

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Patch.com

Despite High Ridership, Bike Crashes Spike Slightly

Bike-related crashes spiked a small amount given the higher ridership in the Boston area over the course of the last two years.

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The Heartland Institute

Does Solar Energy Actually Make Massachusetts Safer?

Earlier this month, Massachusetts governor Deval Patrick announced that his state reached the goal of 250 megawatts of installed solar energy capacity.

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Opera News

Andris Nelsons Appointed Boston Symphony Orchestra Music Director

Nelsons, 34, will be the youngest music director to lead the BSO in more than a century when he assumes the post in the 2014-15 season.

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City of Boston

Mayor Menino Announces $1.8 Billion Capital Plan with Focus on Investments in Neighborhoods

Mayor Thomas M. Menino today joined city officials and community leaders at Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital in Charlestown to highlight the City's five year, $1.8 billion Capital Plan, which includes 341 projects across Boston and covers the building and maintenance of all the City's infrastructure including roads, buildings, key technology ... (more)

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Sat May 18, 2013

Boston.com

Same-sex marriage supporters celebrate 9th anniversary in Boston Public Garden

Ellen Wade, at center-right in turquoise shirt, spoke at the gathering as her wife Maureen Brodoff, in striped cardigan, and other same-sex marriage supporters listened.

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EDGE

Megan Hilty Couldn't Be Happier

It is a rare actor that can graduate from college, and within a few short months, find themselves on Broadway, cast in a lead role in the biggest blockbuster musical in town opposite Tony Award-winning actors.

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Universal Hub

Saucy guitarist proposed for Allston

Update: The pizza chain says you can't believe everything you read, even its own license application - says it just wants to add a guitarist , not dinner theater .

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Spillingthebeans

Drool spotlight: UPPAbaby conquers Boston

When you sell strollers, stroller-spotting becomes a daily habit, and you notice which brands and models live in what parts of town.

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Patch.com

South End Restaurants with Outdoor Seating

Not sure where you can get a drink or a meal outside in the South End? The Boston Business Journal made the decision-making process delightfully easy for you.

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Dorchester Reporter, Dorchester MA

Memorial Day committee plans May 27th ceremonies

Memorial Day committee 2013: First row, from left to right, Mike McLoud, John O. Scannell, Donald Newell; back row: Frank Cahill, Mike Hegarty and Steve Bickerton.

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MassLive.com

Casting for 'The Judge' with Robert Downey Jr. set for...

Boston Casting will hold an open casting call for the upcoming movie "The Judge" starring Robert Downey Jr.

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Fri May 17, 2013

Patch.com

Weekend Planner: Concerts, Tap Dancing and Spaceman Playing Softball

It's Thursday, and you've got no idea what you'll do this weekend. Patch is coming to the rescue.

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Dorchester Reporter, Dorchester MA

Consalvo is the latest to formally kick off campaign to succeed Menino

As City Councillor Rob Consalvo's mayoral campaign kick-off wound down, Angelo Scaccia was at the front table, greeting people as they exited, getting up and sitting down, shaking their hands, and slapping their backs while complaining of his own being in pain.

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Arts Journal

Boston has a music director: what took them so long?

It is more than three years since James Levine's health left him unable to continue as music director of the Boston Symphony Orchestra.

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