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ADAM HIMMELSBACH | BEAT WRITER'S NOTEBOOK - Jayson Tatum's recovery, synergy with Maine, late-game foul logic, and other Celtics observations - Thoughts as the Celtics prepare for big weekend tests against the Timberwolves and Cavaliers.

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RED SOX -- Kristian Campbell will play winter ball, Red Sox prospect changing up preparation following uneven rookie year -- GM Craig Breslow spoke earlier this offseason about "pushing him and challenging him with more gameplay and developing some of the situational game awareness elements."

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HIGH SCHOOLS -- Ed Schluntz, a Brookline institution who was instrumental in creating the high school Super Bowls, dies at 99 -- A star athlete at Franklin High and later Tufts University who went on to coach and serve as Brookline's athletic director, Schluntz chaired the committee that worked to establish the Super Bowl in 1972.

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Rangers 6, Bruins 2 -- Shorthanded Bruins hammered by Rangers in Black Friday matinee

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Gillette Stadium among possible US stadiums for 2031 Women's World Cup bid

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What we do and don't know about the shooting of 2 National Guard members in D.C.

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Afghan community shaken by Trump immigration crackdown after D.C. shooting -- The government announced it is temporarily halting Afghan immigration after officials identified the suspect in the D.C. shooting as an Afghan refugee.

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Aerosmith producer says guitar legends stepped in for Perry and Whitford on two early classic tracks -- On the latest episode of Billy Corgan's podcast, producer Jack Douglas says he had to use session players because "[Aerosmith] weren't the players they wanted to be yet."

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Black Friday kicks off holiday shopping season amid uncertain economy -- Inflation and tariffs are driving consumers to seek better deals, but are not deterring them from shopping.

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The cost of streaming TV just keeps on climbing. Why?

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Forecast | Dave Epstein - Potential nor'easter next week could bring Boston its first measurable snow of the season - The track of this storm system will determine whether our region sees snow or rain Tuesday into Wednesday.

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Here's your Monday night weather forecast for the Patriots' showdown with the Giants

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Winter has come early, and skiers are flocking to the slopes -- Across New England, ski mountains and their dedicated fans are enjoying a nice surprise: early openings with plenty of snow.

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Boston Herald, other news outlets sue OpenAI, Microsoft over alleged copyright violations -- The lawsuit, filed Wednesday in US District Court for the Southern District of New York, seeks more than $10 billion in damages.

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New England's drought didn't stop Christmas tree farmers from growing a great crop -- "Trees are resilient," said one Christmas tree farmer. "It's actually shaping up better than what I had anticipated."

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Police in Maine arrest man who allegedly fled fatal U-Haul crash

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24-year-old man dies in crash on Cape Cod

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Thanksgiving crash on I-95 kills driver in North Attleborough

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Berklee College makes big bet on Fenway property, with a little help from Samuels

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Ralph Lauren Christmas is the latest trend — but in New England, it's classic: 'It belongs here' -- Move over white Christmas. This year, tastemakers have decreed that tartan-clad "Ralph Lauren Christmas" is the holiday trend du jour.

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Odie Henderson recommends five out-of-the-ordinary Christmas movies to watch at home

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Karen Stabiner - Am I too old to do this anymore? I'd passed my cycling expiration date and never noticed. I am an anomaly merely by doing what I have always done.

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IDEAS | PETER GROSZ -- A special message from the secretary of health and human services

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IDEAS | Daniel J. Flynn -- The long, strange trip of David Brudnoy

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Richard Galvin and Kathy Abbott -- Boston needs a plan to pay for flood protection

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Stephen Kinzer -- A peace plan for Ukraine: Painful, imperfect — and inevitable

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Coping with the loss of loved ones during the holidays -- The holidays are tough for those in need, but even tougher when they've recently lost a loved one.

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high school football - The lowdown on how Xaverian staved off St. John's Prep and more Thanksgiving football leftovers - There was a long delay prior to the final sequence because of a discrepancy in terms of down and distance, with officials at one point switching it from fourth down to third.

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Paris' Louvre museum to increase ticket price for visitors from outside the European Union -- The measure was announced by French President Emmanuel Macron earlier this year as part of a decade-long plan of renovation and expansion of the museum.

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Cultural tribute or Asian stereotype? Salem roiled by dispute over city seal. -- To one side, the seal contains an anachronistic, racial caricature of a 19th-century Asian merchant. To the other, it honors a progressive, cross-cultural commerce that benefited peoples a world apart.

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Graduate student caused international flight's diversion to Logan Airport after allegedly stabbing two with metal fork, court records say -- Praneeth K. Usiripalli, 28, faces two felony counts of assault with a dangerous weapon aboard an aircraft, according to federal court records.

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With 'love and good snow,' a ski resort on the northern border hopes to overcome US-Canada tensions -- Situated just miles from the northern border and less than two hours from Montreal, Vermont's Jay Peak Resort typically draws half its visitors from Canada.

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'I'm losing everything': Babson College freshman speaks out about her deportation to Honduras ahead of Thanksgiving -- In an interview, Any Lucia Lopez Belloza said she is now trying to pick up the pieces of a life she and her family have built in the United States for more than a decade.

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CRIME - How did these men scam so many homeowners in New England? With an appeal to shared Irish roots — and plenty of charm. The stories begin with a knock on the door and end with Irish and UK nationals being charged in home repair fraud schemes in Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and New York.

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Looking for a change of pace from Holiday Pops and Handel? Check out this young French accordionist.

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'Zootopia 2′ has clever animal puns, yes, but also a genuinely thoughtful plot

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From Bauhaus to outhouse: Historic New England opens design competition for public restroom

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Patti Smith toasts the 50th anniversary of 'Horses' at the Orpheum

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Broken Promises, Unfulfilled Hope -- The Boston Globe explores the legacy of Boston's busing era.

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A Boston Globe Spotlight Team report on Steward Health Care -- A Boston Globe Spotlight Team review found the Steward Health Care hospital system plagued by staggering neglect at the hands of executives.

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Explore the project: Snitch City -- In a nation addicted to drugs, local police are addicted to informants.

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Nightmare in Mission Hill -- The story of how a murder in Mission Hill — the Carol Stuart shooting — terrorized and wounded a community of innocent people.

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Ashish K. Jha -- Three things in public health to be thankful for

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IDEAS | Musa al-Gharbi -- Democrats' wins may not mean what they seem

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ALAN WIRZBICKI -- Thanksgiving trains are sold out. Why not borrow more?

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Tracy Brady -- Thanksgiving begins with the annual national freak-out over the bird

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EDITORIAL -- What did Healey know about the background of aide arrested for drug trafficking?

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JOAN VENNOCHI -- Will the 'Mamdani effect' on Israel work for Moulton and Pressley?

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What is a nor'easter? This classic New England storm explained. -- We think of nor'easters as colossal snowmakers in the winter, but the name comes from the wind direction.

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Forecast | Dave Epstein - Weekend forecast: Sunshine returns Saturday, then rain moves in Sunday - Saturday is my pick of the weekend weather, with sunshine and temperatures in the 40s.

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HIGH SCHOOLS -- Duxbury boys' soccer team seeks answers regarding crowd control after postgame altercation at state final -- While Stefania Raschilla, West Springfield's public schools superintendent, called the field-storming "an isolated incident" in a statement, but Duxbury players, parents, and coaches are looking for answers about a lack of crowd control at Leominster's Doyle Field.

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HIGH SCHOOLS -- Nine takeaways from Thanksgiving football

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BOLD TYPES -- Titan Casket hopes to 'wake' people up with new line of energy drinks

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GLOBE MAGAZINE -- 'Human nature doesn't change.' Ken Burns on what we learn from the American Revolution.

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Globe Magazine -- Can the iconic huts of the White Mountains weather the rise of glamping?

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WINTER TRAVEL -- Summer in the winter: From saunas in Maine to a tiki bar in Cambridge, best bets for escaping the New England cold

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Winter Travel -- Killington's independent era is starting. Will it change skiing in New England?

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Man airlifted to hospital after his home explodes in Maine on Thanksgiving, officials say

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The Amazing Adventures of Globe Santa

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With another Yale loss in the past, Harvard football turns its attention to long-lacking postseason shot

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'The government is subsidizing corporate profits': Who employs the most SNAP recipients in Massachusetts?

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Fleet of UPS planes grounded after deadly crash expected to miss peak delivery season

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How Russian drones targeting civilians are turning one Ukrainian city into a 'human safari'

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Suspect in shooting of National Guard members now facing a first-degree murder charge

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Trump says he wants to 'permanently pause' migration to the US from poorer countries

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Suspect in shooting of National Guard members facing first-degree murder charge. Follow live updates.

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Communities honor West Virginia National Guard members shot in Washington

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A 6.0-magnitude earthquake rocks the Anchorage area of Alaska, largest since 2021

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Pope joins patriarchs from East and West at historic Christian site in Turkey to pray for unity

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Death toll rises to 128 in Hong Kong residential fire as 8 more arrested over towers' renovation

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Death toll from floods in Thailand reaches 145 as receding water reveals widespread damage

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Wu made two good School Committee appointments. With their terms ending, she should reappoint them.

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Bill Belichick wrote the book on winning. Then he broke his own rules.

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Boston's World Cup moment in the sun gets some shade

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Boston's hardcore scene brings its intensity to a holiday tradition

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My spouse doesn't join me for weddings or funerals

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Photos: New balloons join the usual suspects in the annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

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Got leftovers? We've got recipes for the day after Thanksgiving.

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Localito, an empanada café from the Tenoch team, shines in Medford Square

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Gangnam Spice opens in Jamaica Plain; Anna's Taqueria debuts in Dedham

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Elsewhere in Orlando

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Diego Cordova on being cast in 'Wonder,' eating Toblerone on flights, and trying whatever's on your plate

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New Universal theme park unites dragons, Dracula, Princess Peach, and the Harry Potter pack

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Revisiting a Black artist who rearranged history to uncloak difficult truths

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From Locke-Ober to the Franklin Public Library

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Gustav Klimt portrait that spared its subject from Nazis breaks modern art record with $236 million sale

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Local bestsellers for the week ended Nov. 23

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Crossing borders and making (good) trouble, Jessica Mitford was a model for our times

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Is everything you ever learned about capitalism wrong?

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'Hamnet' filters a classic play through the prism of grief

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Putting Wes Anderson into a box and a book

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The hardwood lessons and self-aware white savior complex of 'The White Shadow'

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Five Black Friday streaming deals to help you save on Apple TV, HBO Max, Hulu, and more

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Some families are more nuclear than others

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Books, box sets, and more: 'Anthology' isn't the only new Beatles content this fall

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Hampshire County is often the focal point of culture in Western Mass. But Hampden County is getting in the game.

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Eminem surprises fans by joining Jack White during Thanksgiving NFL halftime show

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'Annie,' and the promise of a better tomorrow, return

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He's an actor and comedian, and soon he'll help show how the American Revolution got started

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Two well-known literary figures unite in 'A Sherlock Carol'

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Health insurance premiums just keep going up, worsening affordability crisis

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Boston hospitals, nonprofits use cooking classes to fight rising hunger

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Why constantly checking your phone can drain your focus and memory

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Udo Kier, German actor who played eccentric villains, dies at 81

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Viola Fletcher, oldest survivor of the Tulsa Race Massacre, dies at 111

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Jamil Abdullah Al-Amin, Black power activist known as H. Rap Brown, dies at 82

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