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Boston Bruins left wing Brad Marchand (63) tries to redirect a shot as Detroit Red Wings goaltender Jonathan Bernier (45) defends in the first period of an NHL hockey game Sunday, Feb. 9, 2020, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

NHL-worst Red Wings beat league-best Bruins 3-1 for 2nd time

By LARRY LAGE - Associated Press

In this Aug. 10, 2019, file photo, Boston Red Sox's Mookie Betts hits an RBI-double during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Angels in Boston. Betts has agreed to a $27 million contract with the Red Sox. It is the largest one-year salary for an arbitration-eligible player. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer, File) **FILE**

AP Source: Red Sox will send Betts, Price to Dodgers

By JIMMY GOLEN - Associated Press

Boston Celtics guard Kemba Walker (8) drives past Oklahoma City Thunder guard Luguentz Dort (5) in the second half of an NBA basketball game, Sunday, Feb. 9, 2020, in Oklahoma City. (AP Photo/Kyle Phillips)

Celtics edge Thunder 112-111 for 7th straight win

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Downtown Boston walk to call attention to plight of homeless

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MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred answers questions at a press conference during MLB baseball owners meetings, Thursday, Feb. 6, 2020, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux) ** FILE **

MLB mulls live video limits, may rule on Red Sox next week

By Ronald Blum - Associated Press

Shawn Collins, left, executive director of the Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission, addresses a meeting of the commission, Thursday, Feb. 6, 2020, in Worcester, Mass. The commission voted in favor of final approval of licenses for a number of cannabis shops in the state, including Pure Oasis, a pot shop proposed in Boston's Dorchester neighborhood by local black entrepreneurs. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

Massachusetts gives final green-light for Boston’s first recreational marijuana dispensary to open

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

Entrepreneurs Kevin Hart, of Randolph, Mass., left, and Kobie Evans, of Boston, right, speak to reporters after attending a meeting of the Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission, Thursday, Feb. 6, 2020, in Worcester, Mass. The commission voted in favor of licenses for a number of cannabis shops, including Pure Oasis, a soon to open pot shop in Boston's Dorchester neighborhood by Evans and Hart. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

Green tea party? State licenses Boston’s 1st marijuana shop

By PHILIP MARCELO - Associated Press

Flags fly at half-staff outside City Hall in Boston, Thursday, Oct. 30, 2014 to mourn the death of former Boston Mayor Thomas Menino. Boston prosecutors said a man was charged Friday with severely biting a police officer’s hand and punching two other officers during a violent outburst at city hall. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola) **FILE**

Christian summer camp appeals dismissal of flag lawsuit

By Christopher Vondracek - The Washington Times

Judge: Boston can reject raising of Christian flag

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Boston Bruins left wing Anders Bjork, left, celebrates after center Sean Kuraly scored on Chicago Blackhawks goalie Robin Lehner during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Chicago, Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2020. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

McAvoy, Bruins beat Blackhawks 2-1 for 5th straight victory

By JAY COHEN - Associated Press

FILE - In this April 30, 2019, file photo, Boston Red Sox's Mookie Betts smiles as he crosses home plate on his solo home run off Oakland Athletics starting pitcher Aaron Brooks in the first inning of a baseball game at Fenway Park in Boston. . (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File) **FILE**

Mookie Betts, David Price traded by Boston Red Sox to Los Angeles Dodgers

By Jimmy Golen - Associated Press

Boston Bruins' David Krejci (46) celebrates his goal during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Vancouver Canucks in Boston, Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2020. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)

Rask makes 25 saves in shutout, Bruins blank Canucks 4-0

By DOUG ALDEN - Associated Press

FILE - In this April 30, 2019, file photo, Boston Red Sox's Mookie Betts smiles as he crosses home plate on his solo home run off Oakland Athletics starting pitcher Aaron Brooks in the first inning of a baseball game at Fenway Park in Boston. . (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File) **FILE**

AP sources: Red Sox agree to trade Betts, Price to Dodgers

By JIMMY GOLEN - Associated Press

Boston Celtics forward Grant Williams (12) goes up for the shot as Atlanta Hawks forward John Collins (20) defends in the first half of an NBA basketball game on Monday, Feb. 3, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Todd Kirkland)

Tatum leads Celtics past Hawks 123-115 for 4th straight win

By PAUL NEWBERRY - Associated Press

Boston Celtics' Grant Williams, center, battles against Philadelphia 76ers' Al Horford (42) and Tobias Harris, right, for a rebound during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Boston, Saturday, Feb. 1, 2020. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)

Brown scores 32, leads Celtics to 116-95 win over 76ers

By JIMMY GOLEN - Associated Press

Downeaster train from Maine to Boston broke records in ‘19

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Officials confirm 1st case of new virus in Massachusetts

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Winnipeg Jets' Blake Wheeler (26) and Boston Bruins' Zdeno Chara (33) chase the puck as goaltender Tuukka Rask (40) watches during the second period of an NHL hockey game Friday, Jan. 31, 2020, in Winnipeg, Manitoba. (John Woods/The Canadian Press via AP)

Bruins ride power-play goals to 2-1 win over Jets

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FILE - In this Aug. 13, 2019, file photo, the statue of John Harvard sits in Harvard Yard at Harvard University in Cambridge, Mass. Federal prosecutors on Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2020, charged Harvard University professor Charles Leiber, chair of the department of chemistry and chemical biology, with lying to officials about his involvement with a Chinese government-run recruitment program through which he received tens of thousands of dollars. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Professor accused of hiding links to China released on bond

By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER - Associated Press

Harvard University professor Charles Lieber is surrounded by reporters as he leaves the Moakley Federal Courthouse in Boston, Thursday, Jan. 30, 2020. Leiber, chair of the department of chemistry and chemical biology, was accused of lying to officials about his involvement with a Chinese government-run recruitment program through which he received tens of thousands of dollars. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa) ** FILE **

Charles Lieber, Harvard professor in China case, released on $1 million bond

By Alanna Durkin Richer - Associated Press