What to do during school vacation
Cabin fever at an all-time high, and now a week at home with the kids? Don't panic. Get out.
Health & Wellness
- Emotional state plays role in healing
- Quiz Fast-food face off
- Special report Patient alarms unheard
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Hey, is that Quincy in the movies?
Mass. biotech firms
look to tame cuts
Industry groups say an obscure provision in President Obama’s budget could deal a “fatal blow’’ and cost the state untold numbers of jobs.
(Boston Globe)
House OK’s $60 billion in spending cuts
Jolted to action by deficit-conscious newcomers, the Republican-controlled US House passed sweeping legislation early Saturday. (AP, 5:30 a.m.)
Car deals for Presidents’ Day
Here’s a look at some of the specials that dealerships around the region are rolling out for this Monday.
DiMasi is said to attempt coverup
Former House speaker Salvatore F. DiMasi attempted to cover up evidence of his involvement in the Cognos scandal, according to a court filing. (Boston Globe)
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Camp, DA reach out to Brown on abuse
Officials said they would help Senator Scott Brown if he wanted to pursue charges against a counselor who he said sexually assaulted him four decades ago. (Globe)
Putting the Web within reach in Boston
A deal between the city and Comcast will deliver low-cost broadband Internet service to at least 2,800 low-income residents. (Boston Globe)
Globe photos of the week
Spring training, a hungry hawk, and more
Greenway dreams
20 reader suggestions for the park system
Meet the latest tablets
The HTC Flyer, Motorola Xoom, and more
Favorite movie presidents
Readers' favorite fictitious commanders-in-chief
Cartoon caption contest
T stop at the Pearly Gates? See the winner!
Photo scavenger hunt
RAW's Feb. contest is a photo scavenger hunt
Fast-food face off
Pick which item you think has more calories
Your marvelous mutts
Share a photo of your marvelous mutt
Community
REAL ESTATE
On the Block
Greater Boston homes near reservoirs
Here are three single-family homes overlooking reservoirs in Greater Boston.
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Cars
Presidents' Day Sales
Car deals for Presidents' Day
Find the best lease and purchase prices on the hottest models, like the Audi A4.
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Jobs
On the Job
A piece-of-cake job
Everybody loves Elmo, right? Not when you're icing him onto a cake "for the nine thousandth time," says cake designer Michelle Ryan.
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