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BOSTON (AP) _ Public health officials and anti-tobacco activists are throwing their support behind Mayor Marty Walsh's plan to ban chewing tobacco, snuff and dip from city ballparks, including historic Fenway Park. More than a dozen experts representing hospitals, healthcare organizations and tobacco prevention groups testified Monday in favor of the proposal at a City Council committee hearing...

Mayor Walsh’s Chief Of Staff, Dan Koh, proposed to his girlfriend, Amy Sennett, at the Boston Marathon finish line! She said yes after running the 26.2 miles on a cold and rainy day! Here's a photo of the happy couple before the run, Amy is none the wiser of Dan's plans for her...

The New England Patriots are heading home following their 28-24 victory over the Seattle Seahawks on Super Bowl Sunday. The team tweeted that it will be leaving Arizona and arriving at Boston's Logan International Airport at around 7 p...

Boston Mayor Marty Walsh has made a friendly bet with Denver Mayor Michael Hancock on the outcome of Sunday's championship game between the Patriots and Broncos. The loser will have to wear the opposing team's jersey at next week's US Conference of Mayors meeting in Washington DC...

Virginia has elected a new governor and New York City a new mayor on a busy Election Day around the country. Terry McAuliffe defeated Republican State Attorney General Ken Cuccinell in Virginia.  McAuliffe said even though the two had their differences, that does not mean his opponent is not a man of principle.  M...

Marty Walsh and John Connolly have emerged as the top two vote-getters in Boston's mayoral primary.