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BOSTON – Can Boston compete with New York and Los Angeles artistically? Statistics indicate the competition so far hasn't favored the Bay State capital, as just 3 percent of working artists in America can be found in Massachusetts, compared with 11 percent in New York and 28 percent in
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Forty years ago in the U.K., the term "microbrewery" emerged to describe new small-batch operations independent of the large brewers and pub chains that dominated the market. Much as many of these relatively tiny beer, ale and stout producers now do today, the first successful one, Litchborough
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BOSTON – Organizers of City Hall's cultural planning initiative, Boston Creates, reached out for feedback on a draft plan to develop and sustain Boston's diverse arts community over the next decade, pushing toward a release of the final version next month. Headed by Julie Burros, the chief
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BOSTON – Massachusetts is rising up against drug addiction after deaths due to heroin and painkiller dependency climbed 8 percent over the past year. Gov. Charlie Baker has made the issue a priority, as have many lawmakers from across the state. As a result, new laws will come into effect that
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WEST BRIDGEWATER – "We won't make fun of the way you talk if you don't make fun of the way we talk," said Richie McDonald shortly after taking the stage Wednesday night at the Charlie Horse Restaurant. His band, Lonestar, the multiplatinum-selling country music group,
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In 2015, Felix Kjellberg made $12 million making videos for YouTube.com. Under the name "PewDiePie," the 26-year-old Swede was the highest earning YouTube personality last year. Despite the star power and six-figure income, this is no Hollywood affair.