As Washington-types flooded New Hampshire ahead of the state's first-in-the-nation presidential primary, one restaurant banned any politicians from entering. Read The Story
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Mayor Menino vows to keep Chick-fil-A from opening a restaurant in Boston because of the restaurant franchise owner's views on same sex marriage. Read The Story (Photo from Chick-Fil-A/Facebook)
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The 'Kennedy' name is returned to Congress, as Joseph P. Kennedy III is elected. Read The Story
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An 84-year-old Fall River woman went to vote on Super Tuesday, only to be told she was no longer registered because she had died.
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A few controversial anti-President Obama billboards spark a debate about free speech in Hanson. Read The Story
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Residents of the beach community of Humarock threaten to secede from the town of Scituate over a bonfire ban. Read The Story
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Former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney is defeated in the presidential election by President Obama. Read The Story (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
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President Obama, a White Sox fan, is booed after he tweaks Boston fans over the Kevin Youkilis trade.
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The 2010-2011 Stanley Cup Champions visit to the White House is overshadowed by Tim Thomas' decision to skip the ceremony for political reasons. Read The Story
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Elizabeth Warren defeats Sen. Scott Brown in a close election. Read The Story
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Boston Mayor Tom Menino spent a month in the hospital with various health issues. Read The Story (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)