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Former Boston Mayor Thomas Menino has died following a battle with cancer. Menino left office earlier this year after announcing his retirement. Menino visited New Bedford in 2012, and built a relationship with Mayor Jon Mitchell.... Mitchell joined Menino in an organization called "Mayors Against Illegal Guns," which the Mayor says brought awareness to the problems of illegan guns on th

Former Boston Mayor Tom Menino is battling advanced cancer that has spread to his liver and lymph nodes.

Mayor Menino will write a book about his 20 years as mayor of Boston. The mayor says he's signed a book contract with Houghton Mifflin Harcourt for a book about his life and career that is expected in stores next year. The mayor will be helped along on the book project by co-writer Jack Beatty, who is a native of Massachusetts...