20 Sep, 2026

New designs on office life: Companies hope the workplace can be ‘a magnet, not a mandate’

The Boston Globe Dennis McA’Nulty (left), a senior compliance analyst at Sun Life Financial, on a Zoom call in one of the private cubicles that line the wall of the company’s first-floor library. Matthew J. Lee/Globe Staff By Jon Chesto, The Boston Globe updated on September 26, 2023 | 12:22 PM State Street doubled the […]

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Former Red Sox GM Brian O’Halloran reportedly accepts new role with team’s front office

Red Sox O’Halloran, who has been with the team since 2002, will remain in Boston after serving as the general manager under Chaim Bloom. Brian O’Halloran will have a new position with the Red Sox after serving as the team’s general manager for the last four years. Nic Antaya for The Boston Globe The reshuffling […]

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Peabody chiropractor accused of hiding camera in office bathroom has license suspended

Crime A decision by the state licensing board for chiropractors found that allowing Scott Kline to continue practicing would present “an immediate and serious threat to public health, safety, or welfare.” Scott Kline, the Peabody chiropractor who is facing charges for allegedly using hidden cameras to film people, has had his license to practice suspended.  […]

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‘I think it’s too soon’: What Alex Cora said about a possible front office role with the Red Sox

Red Sox “Honestly, I’m here to manage the team, right? I’m 48 next month, and I feel very comfortable with what I’m doing.” Alex Cora seems just fine with his current role as Red Sox manager. Reed Hoffmann/AP Photo When the Red Sox let go Chaim Bloom on Thursday, manager Alex Cora was viewed as […]

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Connecticut mayor who regained office after corruption conviction wins another primary

Politics Bridgeport Mayor Joe Ganim, 63, defeated John Gomes, the city’s former chief administrative officer, by a narrow margin Tuesday in a Democratic primary. In this July 12, 2018 file photo, Democratic candidate for governor, Bridgeport Mayor Joe Ganim speaks during a gubernatorial debate in New Haven, Conn. AP Photo/Jessica Hill, File By Associated Press […]

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Body recovered from Lowell canal, DA’s office says

Local News The Chief Medical Examiner’s office will autopsy the body, but a preliminary investigation didn’t find any obvious signs of trauma, the DA’s office said. Lowell firefighters recovered a body from a city canal Thursday morning, according to the Middlesex District Attorney’s Office. Around 11 a.m., a pedestrian noticed the body in a canal […]

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LEGO reveals location for its new Boston office

Business The beloved toymaker will relocate its Americas headquarters to Back Bay in 2026. The LEGO Group plans to relocate its Americas headquarters to 1001 Boylston St. in Boston by the end of 2026. Building rendering: Elkus Manfredi Architects  LEGO’s plan to relocate its Americas headquarters to Boston is coming together, brick by brick. Lego’s […]

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Another downtown office building sells at a sizable loss

The Boston Globe 186 Lincoln Street. Courtesy of Newmark By Catherine Carlock, The Boston Globe updated on November 1, 2023 | 10:41 AM Boston-based City Realty Group last week said it has acquired a nine-story Leather District office building for $11 million, little more than half what the property last sold for in 2015. The […]

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Worker dies after falling from office tower in downtown Boston

Local News Boston police said the worker fell while cleaning the high-rise building at 100 Summer St. in the Financial District. A worker died Monday morning after falling from an office tower in Boston’s Financial District, according to police. Officers responded to 100 Summer St. just before 8 a.m. for a report of a person […]

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