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People shopped at a grocery store in the Bronx in October. In Massachusetts, nearly 11 percent of the workforce relies on SNAP benefits to buy food, slightly higher than the national average.

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

In Massachusetts, 74 percent of working-age SNAP recipients have jobs.

Flowers and an American flag are placed at the scene where two National Guard soldiers were shot this week near the White House in Washington, D.C.

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.

President Donald Trump speaks to reporters from his Mar-a-Lago club and home in Palm Beach, Fla., on Nov. 27.

Trump vows to ‘permanently pause’ migration from poor nations in anti-immigrant social media screed

The extended rant came in the wake of the Wednesday shooting of two National Guard members who were deployed to patrol Washington, D.C. under Trump’s orders.

A makeshift memorial for the two National Guard service members near the Farragut West Metro Station in Washington on Thursday.

Trump says one of the two West Virginia National Guard members shot by Afghan national has died

Sarah Beckstrom died of her wounds, President Trump said during a Thanksgiving Day phone call with US troops.

What we do and don’t know about the shooting of 2 National Guard members in D.C.Follow live updates on the Trump administration

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.

From left: Dee (Marley Taylor), Niya (Nadej Bailey), and Cameron (Alkoya Brunson) in the 2016 film "Almost Christmas," directed by David E. Talbert.

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

The Globe's film critic has some suggestions you've not seen before.

It’s a good weekend to go to the movies. Eight films to see in theaters right now.

The logos for streaming services Netflix, Hulu, Disney Plus, and Sling TV are pictured on a remote control on Aug. 13, 2020, in Portland, Ore.

Watch Party

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

It's time to plan out the best deals for your various streaming subscriptions.

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

Giants pass rusher Brian Burns should be a challenge for the backups on the left side of the Patriots' offensive line.

Chad Finn | Unconventional Preview

Injuries mounting, but Patriots still should have enough to extend win streak to 10 games against disappointing Giants

Next week’s bye has been a long time coming, and it will be welcome.

Ben Volin: Another season of dysfunction leaves Giants with little to play for against PatriotsChance encounter provides glimpse of Patriot TreVeyon Henderson

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.

Health insurance premiums just keep going up, worsening affordability crisis

Many employers’ premiums have risen by 10 percent or more, insurers and brokers say, straining families’ budgets.

New college grads are entering weakest job market in years, report shows

Employers have scaled back their hiring plans for the upcoming batch of graduates as economic growth slows and the labor market falters, according to a report.

Five things to know as trial resumes in grandparents visitation rights case
A Family Court judge will decide whether Dr. Siavash Ghoreishi and Dr. Jila Khorsand have the right to visit their 4-year-old granddaughter.

Thanksgiving crash on I-95 kills driver in North Attleborough

State troopers responded to a crash between a motor vehicle and a tractor-trailer around 2:30 a.m., officials said.

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.”

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

Berklee has purchased the half-acre property at 2 Charlesgate West, and the eight-story building with 56,000 square feet of office space, for $28.1 million.

Forecast | Dave Epstein

Friday is colder with a chance of flurries in Western Mass. Boston’s first shot at snow could come Tuesday.

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

Somerville police warn residents about string of home break-ins

Mass. agency unveils 50-year plan to protect coastlines from rising seas and extreme weather

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

Construction workers with the Hardwick Post & Beam Company move a piece of the roof towards the Winslow House, one of two replica replacement homes at the Plimoth Patuxet Museums 17th Century English Village.

Reviving history: How Plimoth Patuxet is weather-proofing pilgrim homes

The Winslow and Alden homes, named for two prominent Pilgrim families, are half-way finished, and due to open in spring 2026.

The Rhode Island State House can be seen from the living room.

This historic house in the heart of Providence has an unexpected 1980s interior

Listed at about $2.4 million, this 1854 house in Rhode Island, comes with an official historic designation, major views — and leopard-print carpet.

Guests arrive at the main entrance to Epic Universe Theme Park at Universal Resort Orlando.

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

After three days of exploring the park, totaling 80,000 steps and one blister, here’s what was most memorable.

Opinion

IDEAS | PETER GROSZ

A special message from the secretary of health and human services

RFK Jr.'s CDC is done with your definition of evidence.

Karen Stabiner

Am I too old to do this anymore?

IDEAS | Daniel J. Flynn

The long, strange trip of David Brudnoy

Stephen Kinzer

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EDITORIAL

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

More recent News

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.

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

Ukrainians in the southern city of Kherson live in constant fear of Russian drone attacks.

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

The airline expects it will be several months before its McDonnell Douglas MD-11 fleet returns to service.

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.

‘I guess I snapped’: North Adams man charged with killing parents and setting their house on fire, police say

The man allegedly got a can of gasoline from the basement and poured it on the floor upstairs before lighting a match, police said.

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.

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.

‘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.

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.

Hampshire County is often the focal point of culture in Western Mass. But Hampden County is getting in the game.
Hope Center for the Arts in Springfield and De La Luz in Holyoke are booking national touring acts that don’t often appear in Northampton as part of an effort to educate youth in those communities.

Culture & Lifestyle

French classical accordionist Théo Ould makes his local debut on Dec. 2 at Longy School of Music's Pickman Hall in Cambridge.

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

Rookie cops Judy Hopps (voice of Ginnifer Goodwin), right, and Nick Wilde (voice of Jason Bateman), left, with Gary De'Snake (Ke Huy Quan).

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

Historic New England is holding a design competition to gather ideas for a permanent public restroom at the Gropius House in Lincoln.

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

Patti Smith in concert at the Orpheum Theatre, on a tour marking the 50th anniversary of her album "Horses."

Patti Smith toasts the 50th anniversary of ‘Horses’ at the Orpheum

Special Projects

Seventh-graders at the Curley School on the first day of school in 1975. (Ulrike Welsch/Globe staff)

Broken Promises, Unfulfilled Hope

The Boston Globe explores the legacy of Boston’s busing era.

An Ambulance passes Glenwood Regional Medical Center in West Monroe, LA on August 28, 2024.

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.

Explore the project: Snitch City

In a nation addicted to drugs, local police are addicted to informants.

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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Opinion, ideas, and commentary

A graphic from the Brown University pandemic center's Nov. 6 Tracking Report shows states with measles cases. Medical societies, state leaders, and academic researchers have begun filling many of the gaps left by a wildly dysfunctional federal health data system.

Ashish K. Jha

Three things in public health to be thankful for

IDEAS | Musa al-Gharbi

Democrats’ wins may not mean what they seem

Travelers cast shadows at South Station last Thanksgiving.

ALAN WIRZBICKI

Thanksgiving trains are sold out. Why not borrow more?

Tracy Brady

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

LaMar Cook appeared at Hampen District Court to be arraigned on drug trafficking charges.

EDITORIAL

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

A boy flew a kite in front of destroyed buildings in Gaza City on Nov. 3.

JOAN VENNOCHI

Will the ‘Mamdani effect’ on Israel work for Moulton and Pressley?

Metro

Reviving history: How Plimoth Patuxet is weather-proofing pilgrim homes

The Winslow and Alden homes, named for two prominent Pilgrim families, are half-way finished, and due to open in spring 2026.

Somerville police warn residents about string of home break-ins

Police are urging the public to make sure all doors and windows, are secured, and to consider leaving porch lights on.

Money, Power, Inequality

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

In Massachusetts, 74 percent of working-age SNAP recipients have jobs.

What is the dreaded polar vortex and how does it impact our weather?

This dramatic-sounding phenomenon is a naturally occurring component of the Earth’s atmosphere that can play a huge role in the type of weather we experience in the US.

Sports

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Rangers at Bruins preview: Boston gets its first look at New York in a Friday matinee

The Bruins are coming off a road trip in which they split four games, and now play on back-to-back days.

The Giants will likely get a jolt for Monday night’s game against the Patriots with the return of rookie quarterback Jaxson Dart, who has missed the last two games in the concussion protocol.

Ben Volin | On football

Another season of dysfunction leaves Giants with little to play for Monday against the Patriots

Expectations weren’t high for the Giants coming off a 3-14 season, yet they have still managed to underwhelm and implode spectacularly.

Patriots

‘I’m so thankful that God just allowed us to cross paths.’ Encounter provides a glimpse of Patriots rookie TreVeyon Henderson.

Off the field, the rookie running back is quiet, humble, almost painfully earnest, and seemingly always focused on doing the right thing.

Chad Finn | Unconventional Preview

Injuries mounting, but Patriots still should have enough to extend win streak to 10 games against disappointing Giants

Bengals 32, Ravens 14

Bengals win Joe Burrow’s return, take advantage of five Ravens turnovers on Thanksgiving

high school football

Thanksgiving football: Recapping all the rivalry games from across Massachusetts

Business

BOLD TYPES

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

Berklee has purchased the half-acre property at 2 Charlesgate West, and the eight-story building with 56,000 square feet of office space, for $28.1 million.

Money, Power, Inequality

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

In Massachusetts, 74 percent of working-age SNAP recipients have jobs.

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

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

magazine

On the slopes at Camden Snow Bowl in Maine.

Winter Travel

Killington’s independent era is starting. Will it change skiing in New England?

Clockwise from top left: the Botanic Garden of Smith College, a cocktail at Wusong Tiki Bar, the pool at InterContinental Boston, and Pineapple Ketch's floating sauna.

winter travel

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

Globe Magazine

Can the iconic huts of the White Mountains weather the rise of glamping?

PERSPECTIVE

When my parents died 28 days apart, I was left with grief — and a lot of stuff

metro

Cars drive on Interstate 95 in Foxborough on Feb. 3, 2025.

Thanksgiving crash on I-95 kills driver in North Attleborough

Rare polar vortex shift signals coldest winter chill in years for Northeast

Weekend forecast: Dry and chilly with rain closing out the long holiday break

sports

In his final high school game, Lynn English senior Shane Knowlton Simard racked up 345 yards, including a 77-yard touchdown pass.

Football roundup: Shane Knowlton Simard, Lynn English close out rival Classical with ninth straight win

Dak Prescott overcomes Patrick Mahomes’ fourth down magic to lead the Cowboys past the Chiefs

Nine takeaways from Thanksgiving football

business

Jeff Taylor stepped back after fixing a price tag to a Christmas tree at Windswept Mountains View Christmas Tree Farm in Richmond, N.H. Despite a prolonged drought, Christmas tree farmers in New Hampshire are reporting good growth.

New England’s drought didn’t stop Christmas tree farmers from growing a great crop

Health insurance premiums just keep going up, worsening affordability crisis

New college grads are entering weakest job market in years, report shows

politics

Then-US Senator Bob Menendez of New Jersey and his wife, Nadine Menendez, arrived at the federal courthouse in New York in September 2023.

Why Nadine Menendez still hasn’t visited her husband in prison

Trump vows to ‘permanently pause’ migration from poor nations in anti-immigrant social media screed

Trump says one of the two West Virginia National Guard members shot by Afghan national has died

Nation

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

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

Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade brings Pac-Man and Labubu to Manhattan

World

A car drove on a road covered with an anti-FPV-drone net, a road sign reading "Attention/Danger/Enemy drones" at the approaches to the frontline city of Kherson, Southern Ukraine, on Nov. 2.

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

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

Israeli forces kill at least 13 in southern Syria raid, officials and residents say

opinion

Jordon Hudson looked on as University of North Carolina players warmed up before an NCAA football game against Central Florida on Sept. 20 in Orlando, Fla.

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

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

Democrats’ wins may not mean what they seem

lifestyle

Beagle Scout Snoopy floats down Central Park West during the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.

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

I relate to letter writers who aren’t happy in long marriages

Why constantly checking your phone can drain your focus and memory

food & dining

A breakfast sandwich at the new Localito cafe in Medford.

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

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

Thankful as always, but this year was different

travel

LEGOLAND Florida Resort has a new aquarium attraction with marine life and interactive exhibits.

Elsewhere in Orlando

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

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

Arts

An installation view of "Fred Wilson: Reflections," at the Rose Art Museum, Brandeis University. The artist uses classical artisanship like Venetian blown glass to highlight omissions in cultural history.

Revisiting a Black artist who rearranged history to uncloak difficult truths

From Locke-Ober to the Franklin Public Library

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

Books

"The Correspondent" by Virginia Evans and "1929: Inside the Greatest Crash in Wall Street History – and How It Shattered a Nation” by Andrew Ross Sorkin were two of the bestsellers last week.

Local bestsellers for the week ended Nov. 23

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

Is everything you ever learned about capitalism wrong?

Movies

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

‘Hamnet’ filters a classic play through the prism of grief

Putting Wes Anderson into a box and a book

Television

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

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

Some families are more nuclear than others

music

"Anthology" on Disney+ is part of a flurry of new Beatles-related media this fall.

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

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

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

Theater/Dance

‘Annie,’ and the promise of a better tomorrow, return

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

Two well-known literary figures unite in ‘A Sherlock Carol’

Health

Joe D’Eramo, 61, a Millis-based freelance copy editor and public relations specialist who also drives for Uber, pays just over $615 monthly for health insurance. Next year, his premium and deductible are both rising.

Health insurance premiums just keep going up, worsening affordability crisis

Boston hospitals, nonprofits use cooking classes to fight rising hunger

Why constantly checking your phone can drain your focus and memory

Obituaries

Mr. Kier appeared in more than 200 films and won numerous awards.

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

Afghan community shaken by Trump immigration crackdown after D.C. shooting

Trump vows to ‘permanently pause’ migration from poor nations in anti-immigrant social media screed

Trump says one of the two West Virginia National Guard members shot by Afghan national has died

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.

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

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

Injuries mounting, but Patriots still should have enough to extend win streak to 10 games against disappointing Giants

Winter has come early, and skiers are flocking to the slopes

Health insurance premiums just keep going up, worsening affordability crisis

New college grads are entering weakest job market in years, report shows

Five things to know as trial resumes in grandparents visitation rights caseA Family Court judge will decide whether Dr. Siavash Ghoreishi and Dr. Jila Khorsand have the right to visit their 4-year-old granddaughter.

Thanksgiving crash on I-95 kills driver in North Attleborough

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.”

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

Friday is colder with a chance of flurries in Western Mass. Boston’s first shot at snow could come Tuesday.

Somerville police warn residents about string of home break-ins

Mass. agency unveils 50-year plan to protect coastlines from rising seas and extreme weather

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

Reviving history: How Plimoth Patuxet is weather-proofing pilgrim homes

This historic house in the heart of Providence has an unexpected 1980s interior

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

A special message from the secretary of health and human services

Am I too old to do this anymore?

The long, strange trip of David Brudnoy

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

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

More recent News

Paris’ Louvre museum to increase ticket price for visitors from outside the European Union

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

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

Cultural tribute or Asian stereotype? Salem roiled by dispute over city seal.

‘I guess I snapped’: North Adams man charged with killing parents and setting their house on fire, police say

Graduate student caused international flight’s diversion to Logan Airport after allegedly stabbing two with metal fork, court records say

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CRIMEHow 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.

Culture & Lifestyle

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

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

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

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Opinion, ideas, and commentary

Three things in public health to be thankful for

Democrats’ wins may not mean what they seem

Thanksgiving trains are sold out. Why not borrow more?

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

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

Will the ‘Mamdani effect’ on Israel work for Moulton and Pressley?

Metro

Reviving history: How Plimoth Patuxet is weather-proofing pilgrim homes

Somerville police warn residents about string of home break-ins

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

What is the dreaded polar vortex and how does it impact our weather?

Sports

Rangers at Bruins preview: Boston gets its first look at New York in a Friday matinee

Another season of dysfunction leaves Giants with little to play for Monday against the Patriots

‘I’m so thankful that God just allowed us to cross paths.’ Encounter provides a glimpse of Patriots rookie TreVeyon Henderson.

Injuries mounting, but Patriots still should have enough to extend win streak to 10 games against disappointing Giants

Bengals win Joe Burrow’s return, take advantage of five Ravens turnovers on Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving football: Recapping all the rivalry games from across Massachusetts

Business

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

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

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

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

Killington’s independent era is starting. Will it change skiing in New England?

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

Can the iconic huts of the White Mountains weather the rise of glamping?

When my parents died 28 days apart, I was left with grief — and a lot of stuff

metro

Thanksgiving crash on I-95 kills driver in North Attleborough

Rare polar vortex shift signals coldest winter chill in years for Northeast

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.

Five things to know as trial resumes in grandparents visitation rights case
A Family Court judge will decide whether Dr. Siavash Ghoreishi and Dr. Jila Khorsand have the right to visit their 4-year-old granddaughter.

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.”

‘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.

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.