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How good is Joe Flacco?
Is the Ravens quarterback really as good as he thinks? Dupont and Shaughnessy debate.
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Up to 6 inches of snow may fall in Central, W. Mass.
Forecasters said snow is expected to develop Wednesday, lowering visibility during the morning commute and continuing in the afternoon. (Globe, 4:04 p.m.)
Francona: Sox owners don't love baseball
In a new book, former Red Sox manager Terry Francona doesn't paint the Red Sox ownership in a favorable light, saying that baseball is "more of a toy or hobby" to them. (Boston Globe, 2:14 p.m.)
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- Discuss | 10/12/11 Red Sox dissolved into epic collapse
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11 developers vie for Mass. casino rights
Deadline passes for Mass. casino filings
The deadline passed today to file an application and pay a $400,000 fee to have a chance for two casinos licenses, as well as the one slot parlor license. (Globe, 6:36 p.m.)
Inside the Hive
White House petition to remove Swartz's prosecutor hits 25,000 signatures
Following Aaron Swartz's suicide, a petition to remove his former prosecutor, Carmen Ortiz, has the signatures needed to get a White House response. (Boston.com)
Facebook unveils social search feature
The new service "Graph Search" lets users search their social connections for information about people, interests, photos, and places. (AP, 1:33 p.m.)
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Mother of wounded Roxbury boy, 13, implores attackers to turn themselves in
"You have hurt an innocent child," Shriley Calrke said as her son Gabriel recovered after being shot walking to choir practice on Tuesday. (6:49 p.m.)
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A short life absorbed in a complex cyber world
Aaron Swartz evolved from computer prodigy to cyber activist gradually, fueled by an insatiable curiosity and an omnipresent cause.
Opinion | Kevin Cullen
On humanity, a big failure
If it was beyond scandalous that Aaron Swartz was facing prison time for downloading a bunch of academic treatises, it is beyond tragic that he is now dead.
Technology a lost pet’s best friend
Pet owners are increasingly turning to technology to keep track of, or find, their house pets.
Opinion | Christopher L. Gasper
Losing Gronkowski hurts Patriots
Sure, the Patriots had success during the season without Rob Gronkowski, but his absence still leaves a big hole to fill for the rest of the playoffs.
Harpoon warms welcome for visitors
The craft brewer recently underwent a $3.5 million renovation to better accommodate visitors who have flocked to the waterfront brewery.
Opinion | Paul McMorrow
Hip at the Square
Kendall Square, with its local businesses, has seen success that is a lesson in community-building.
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Ex-Patriot there for cancer patients
Joe Andruzzi and his wife, Jen, have helped families of cancer patients pay their day-to-day bills since 2008.
Health & Wellness
Nutrition and You
What to eat to beat a cold
Can you eat to beat the common cold? Does Vitamin C really help? Here are some myths and facts.
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Sandy aid package moving toward House votes
Lawmakers hoping to push a $50.7 billion aid package through the House face roadblocks by fiscal conservatives seeking offsetting spending cuts to pay for recovery efforts.
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- nation Walmart to hire vets, boost US sourcing | N.Y. seals 1st state gun laws since Newtown massacre
- world Cuba acknowledges 51 cholera cases | South Africa mine threatens closure, loss of 14k jobs
Politics
Capuano won't run in any special election to succeed John Kerry
"After careful consideration, I have decided not to enter the race for US Senate," US Rep. Michael Capuano, the former mayor of Somerville, said in a statement.
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Funny Facebook search ideas
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Snarky Twitter users took the concept of the new “graph search” and turned it into the hilarious, sarcastic hashtag #FacebookSearchIdeas.
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Better Business Bureau's top 10 scams of 2012
Whether it’s a link to an “embarrassing” video of yourself in a direct message on Twitter or a loan from a bank guaranteeing no credit check, scams are all around us.
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Stars celebrate at after-parties
After the Golden Globes, many stars were out and about until the wee hours. Above, director-actor Ben Affleck and his brother, actor Casey Affleck, attended the 2013 InStyle and Warner Bros. party in California.
Lifestyle
Fashion face-off: 70th annual Golden Globes
Some of TV and film’s finest arrived on the 70th annual Golden Globe Awards red carpet on Jan. 13. We gave you our picks for the best and worst dressed stars of the night, but we wanted to open the floor to our readers as well.
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Boston University students document 24 hours on campus, from a visit to the WBUR overnight shift to a hockey game in the student section.
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What’s cooler than being a venture capitalist? Being a famous venture capitalist. From Myspace to Mobli, see what some of the world’s most famous are funding.
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Martin Luther King, Jr. celebrations Monday
Find out about celebrations where you can take your children Monday to honor Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Thursday, January 24 Sapporo Presents: The RadioBDC +1 Series Featuring Mean Creek. The Boston based band will be performing at The Black Rose. Click the link to get on the list!
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The unsavory effects of not being 16 anymore
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Plenty of potential in Victorian near river
This is the fixer-upper in a leafy neighborhood of gracious homes: an 1882 Victorian that needs a paint job, updated kitchen, and loving care.
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2013 North American Auto Show
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