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Harvard Mellon Urban Initiative hosts a series of readings, screenings and presentations Saturday afternoon, showing different perspectives on city life at the Harvard Art Museums. PHOTO BY CHLOE GRINBERG/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

“Telling Traces” exhibit explores little things that create urban centers

Chidera Anugwom March 1, 2017

The latest event in a series of urban studies investigations, “Telling Traces: Moving through the City in Lit., Film, and Art” took place on Saturday at the Harvard Art Museums in Cambridge. Hosted...

A San Diego State University study reported Thursday that while teenagers and young adults are at peak happiness levels, adults over age 30 are not as happy as they once were. PHOTO ILLUSTRATION BY JAKE FRIEDLAND/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Bright side of things fading for increasingly unhappy adults, study says

Morgan O’Hanlon November 10, 2015

A study released Thursday by San Diego State University indicated that the future may not be met with a positive outlook for today’s college students. The study, which analyzed data compiled between...

The RadioShack on Commonwealth Avenue is one of 1,784 stores the company will be closing. PHOTO BY BRIAN SONG/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Death of a Sales Floor: RadioShack faces bankruptcy, 1,784 closures

Becca DeGregorio February 12, 2015

In 1921, RadioShack first opened its doors in downtown Boston, serving radio operators of Boston Harbor ships. Now, after expanding to over 4,000 locations nationwide, the electronics retailer is jumping...

IBM officials partner with Boston, BU to grow ‘smarter city’

Daily Free Press Admin March 19, 2013

Boston University officials are partnering with executives from IBM and the city of Boston to promote better technologies for urban energy efficiency. Officials hosted a series of panels on Wednesday...

8 charged for defrauding Massachusetts. Medicaid program

Daily Free Press Admin February 20, 2013

Eight people were charged Feb. 13 for allegedly defrauding MassHealth, the state Medicaid program for Massachusetts, of $260,000 by falsely billing for services not provided to them, officials said. “MassHealth...

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