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But borrowing costs on 15-year fixed-rate mortgages, popular with homeowners seeking to refinance their home loan to a lower rate, rose.

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The video shared online showed a raccoon popping out of a part of the ceiling that was broken inside the restaurant.

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The best of what's new streaming on Netflix, Hulu, HBO Max, Disney Plus, and more.

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The resolution pledges to “protect the safety, dignity, and rights of immigrants, migrants, asylum seekers, asylees, and refugees residing in Somerville.”

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Professors say Massachusetts' salaries are behind its peer states and others nearby.

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Rep. Seth Moulton faced backlash after saying Democrats are afraid to address issues like transgender athletes competing in school sports.

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It's already the holiday season on streaming platforms, with plenty of yuletide content on Netflix, Disney+, and more.

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Plus: Free December activities, a luxury houseboat stay in Maine, and Somerville's Annual Maker Market.

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The settlement is one example of how the complex rules governing the rent-stabilization system in New York City can be frustrating for renters struggling to hold landlords accountable.

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The Attorney General’s Office estimates that the alleged violations impacted nearly 2,000 employees at Burger King establishments across Massachusetts.

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You'll find it in the Green Mountains.

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Where are they? How much are they? And can you even buy them?

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A second one would be great for storing holiday leftovers and beverages, but can it handle extreme temperatures? Send your home improvement questions to homerepair@globe.com.

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“Where all the internet cops now.”

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Experts: It’s still a seller’s market, but a slowdown in sales means shoppers can find wiggle room.

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“I've made some great friendships on the team.”

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The medical standard is “intended to promote participation in the NBA’s regular season.”

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After realizing a childhood dream of becoming a pilot, Seuk Kim transported cats and dogs from disaster areas, overcrowded shelters and other misfortunes to rescue groups. He lined up other aviators to do the same.

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The land was the ancestral home site of a historic leader of the Pokanoket Tribe who died during King Philip’s War in 1676.

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