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FILE - In this Feb. 22, 2007 file photo, people walk past Faneuil Hall, right, one of the sites on Boston's Freedom Trail in Boston. Black artist Steve Locke said Tuesday, July 16, 2019, that he's withdrawing his proposal for a slave memorial in front of Faneuil Hall after the NAACP objected. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer, File)

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Artist withdraws slave memorial project after NAACP objects

by Philip Marcelo Associated PressJuly 17, 2019

FILE -- In this Sept. 22, 2014, file photo, gate crew members watch the start of a race at Suffolk Downs in Boston. The track hosts its last live racing the weekend of Saturday and Sunday, June 29-30. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola, File)

New England’s last thoroughbred horse track winds down

by Philip Marcelo Associated PressJune 28, 2019

FILE - In this May, 22, 2019, file photo, a woman walks with her dogs at Newcomb Hollow Beach, where a boogie boarder was bitten by a shark in 2018 and later died of his injuries, in Wellfleet, Mass. Researchers on Cape Cod are launching a new study focused on the hunting and feeding habits of the region's great white sharks following two attacks on humans in 2018, including the state's first fatal one in more than 80 years. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)

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Study focuses on shark feeding habits

by Philip Marcelo Associated PressJune 19, 2019

FILE - This May 22, 2019 file photo shows Encore Boston Harbor in Everett, Mass. The $2.6 billion Wynn resort casino is scheduled to open June 23 transforming a contaminated property into what is billed as a waterfront oasis. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer, File)

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Glitzy casino to open on industrial waterfront

by Philip Marcelo Associated PressJune 17, 2019

Casinos, DraftKings voice differing views on sports betting

by Philip Marcelo Associated PressMay 28, 2019

Former University of Southern California soccer coach Laura Janke departs federal court, Tuesday, in Boston, where she pleaded guilty to charges in a nationwide college admissions bribery scandal.

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Coach changes plea in admissions scam

by Philip Marcelo Associated PressMay 15, 2019

In this Feb. 15, 2019 photo, real estate agent Tom Saab stands on a oceanfront deck at a condo he developed in Salisbury, Mass. Academic researchers say concerns over rising sea levels and increased flooding are having subtle but significant impacts on coastal property values, finding that climate change concerns have sapped more than 15 billion in appreciation from homes along the Eastern Seaboard and Gulf Coast. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

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Is sea rise wrecking coastal home values? The answer: Maybe

by Philip Marcelo Associated PressMay 15, 2019

Wynn Resorts new CEO Matt Maddox reacts as he speaks during an interview at Wynn Las Vegas, in Las Vegas. Massachusetts gambling regulators have levied a $35 million fine on Wynn Resorts.

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Casino panel hopes record $35M fine serves as deterrent

by Philip Marcelo Associated PressMay 1, 2019

Construction continues Jan. 2 on the Encore Boston Harbor luxury resort and casino in Everett.

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State fines Wynn Resorts $35M for failure to disclose misconduct allegations

by Philip Marcelo Associated PressApril 30, 2019

Striking workers stand on a picket line outside the Stop & Shop supermarket in Revere, Thursday.

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Rabbis: Crossing picket lines ‘not kosher’

by Philip Marcelo Associated PressApril 18, 2019