25 things in Boston under $25
From a ballgame to bowling, here are 25 things to do in Boston for less than $25.
Sports
Final > Red Sox 6, Rays 4
Red Sox win third straight game
Cody Ross (left) hit an early 3-run homer as the Red Sox continued their winning ways.
- Pictures | Box | Repko, Spears called up
- Valentine pays tribute to Jackie Robinson
- Celtics win ugly over Bobcats, 94-82
- Celtics’ Pietrus forced to play catch-up
- NBA: Heat take down Knicks, 93-85
- Bryant misses 5th straight for Lakers
- Predators beat Red Wings, take 2-1 lead
- Scully returns to Dodgers booth
- McQuaid staying home as Bruins make trip
- Marathoners can defer to 2013 due to heat
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Forecast forcing Marathon officials, runners to adjust
With 80-degree temperatures looming for tomorrow's race, organizers are preparing for a potential medical crisis from runners wilting under the heat. (AP)
- BAA advises marathoners to decide carefully | Video
- Summer heat expected | Protect against heat illnesses
- video Annual BAA 5k takes place ahead of Marathon
- Submit Running stories | Interactive Marathon course
- Race details | pictures Marathon weekend scenes
Romney: ‘All moms are working moms’ but welfare mothers ‘need to go to work’
Mitt Romney said last week that “all moms are working moms,” but he insisted in January that women on welfare need jobs, even if they have kids. (Boston Globe)
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Get Moving, Boston: Your fitness moves
Are you an avid runner? Maybe your preferred exercise is biking, or swimming, or Zumba. Whatever it is, we want to see what activities you do to stay fit.
- Great runs, walks around Boston | 8 simple exercises
- Boston's healthiest spots | Your weight loss photos
Midwest towns say warnings saved lives
Tornadoes killed five in Oklahoma this weekend, but the death toll would have been higher had it not been for early warning systems, officials said. (AP)
Trooper shot in Chicopee out of hospital
A Massachusetts State Trooper shot Friday in a gun battle that left one suspect dead has been released from a Springfield hospital, officials said today. (Boston Globe)
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- Newton's first Russian cultural festival
- Swan Boats return to the Public Garden
- Brookline approves food trucks
- Holocaust remembered in local towns
- Malden High staffer dies in crash
Lowell man arrested in N.H.
After more than two years on the run, Aris N. Karamousianis was arrested in Pelham, N.H. Sunday for being a fugitive from justice and resisting arrest. (Globe)
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For the Jesuits, a long
road to accountability
Even after the clergy abuse scandal exploded, the Catholic order failed repeatedly to rein in offending priests, and a current Boston College trustee admits he should have done more.
New director hopes to revive museum
Former MFA arts and sculpture head Jonathan Fairbanks brings energy to the cash-strapped Fuller Craft museum.
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Hiring a home improvement pro
From architects to organizers, kitchen designers to landscape contractors, here’s what to look for and the pitfalls to avoid.
opinion | joan vennochi
Romney’s real problem with women
Mass. is where Mitt Romney first showed his appetite for running over any opposing candidate. Here, it happened to be women.
Town manager sees bid to fire him
Kevin Paicos believes Foxborough's Board of Selectmen will move to fire him due to his opposition to a casino.
Opinion | Yvonne Abraham
Judging the potential jury
Listen closely to a criminal trial jury selection and you learn a lot about the burdens, fears, foibles, and remarkable strengths of your fellow citizens.
Health & Wellness
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Your fitness moves
What's your favorite exercise? How do you like to stay fit and healthy? Show us your fitness moves by submitting a photo.
News
String of coordinated attacks rock Afghan capital, provinces
The Taliban launched a series of coordinated attacks on at least seven sites across Kabul today, targeting spots like NATO headquarters and parliament.
- world New North Korean leader makes first public speech | Syrian regime shells Homs before UN comes
- Nation Cosby: Trayvon Martin case about guns, not race | 1 dead, 4 missing in Calif. yacht race accident
- world Flooding in 2 Chinese coal mines kills at least 15 | Killer of 77 goes on trial in Norway
Politics
Timothy Geithner: Mitt Romney's claim on job losses 'ridiculous'
Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner says a claim by Mitt Romney about disproportionate job losses by women during the Obama administration is "misleading and ridiculous."
- Obama: Expect 'rigorous' review of Service Secret | For many a Mass. politician, a White House dream
- Advisers in presidential campaign talk taxes | Long political fights ahead over dueling tax plans
- More on the Republican presidential candidates Gingrich | Paul | Romney | Delegate tracker
Business
What are the best iPad apps?
So, did you get your first iPad or are you in the market for some new apps? Here are some of our favorite to give a try.
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Arts & Entertainment
Boston's best breakfast spots
Check out some of the best places to eat breakfast in the Boston area -- with mouth-watering appearances from the likes of red velvet pancakes and pastrami Benedict.
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- A trail of literary sites for kids
- 50+ Cheap Eats around Boston | Dining Out reviews | Dishing With election looming, food-culture wars begin
- Warm weather playlist | Upcoming concerts around Boston | Robin Gibb in coma with pneumonia in hospital
Lifestyle
(Grilled )cheese, please
In honor of National Grilled Cheese Month, we decided to hand out "melt-ability" grades to some of our favorite fillings.
- The Green Blog Boston Tree Party documentaries | Dishing The food-culture wars
- Love Letters He doesn't want to get married | Is this love or lust? | Why didn't it work?
- Pictures Bill Brett's Boston party shots | Quirky brunch options in the Hub
Travel
Forever entwined
Halifax would play the most pivotal role in search and rescue operations of the Titanic.
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- Pictures Cruise retraces route
- globe-trotting Frontier to halt Logan service | pictures The 10 best family-friendly hotels in the U.S.
- pictures 25 things to do under $25 in Boston | Centennials in 2012: Boston and beyond
- Budget getaways in New England | pictures Unique ballpark menu items
Community
Contest: Your baseball-loving pets
Show us a photo of your baseball-loving pet for a chance to win tickets and Purina pet food. Here is Pugsley from Windham, N.H.
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- Child caring Why is her 3-year-old so angry? | Stories to Inspire
- SUBMIT Your plump pets | Story behind your child's name | Your smiling dogs | Boston Marathon moms
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the big picture
Afghanistan: March 2012
A look at the troubled country last month before the US agreed to give control of special operations to Afghan forces in an attempt to accelerate the transition of military responsibility.
- gardening New designer of Gardner's Monks Garden
- brainiac The visual style of 'The Wire'
- names blog Valentine at Copley New Balance store
- go to it When do Bruce Springsteen tickets go on sale?
- tech lab plus A hard drive in the sky
- love letters He doesn't want to get married
REAL ESTATE
Home of the Week
1791 home has older bones, newer features
This Greek Revival style home is steps from the Boston Marathon starting line in Hopkinton.
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Cars
Ready for a road trip?
Before you drive out of the Bay State, here are a few things to do to make sure your car will survive the trip.
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Jobs
What degrees get you $100K the fastest?
Here are nine degree programs that are the most likely to get you to a $100,000 salary in a decade or less.
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