The court ultimately ruled Friday that an engagement ring must be returned to the person who purchased it.

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“The hiring in some sectors and the layoffs in others is a clear reflection of the ‘feast or famine’ realities occurring with those industries serving consumers."

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Being a primary caregiver while working full time is a challenge in itself and even more so during the pandemic. Elaine Varelas guides on how to best keep your family members safe while maintaining your work responsibilities.

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“A lot of restaurants are in survival mode, and survival mode creates a vicious circle,” said Dominic Benvenuti, an owner of Boston Pie, which owns more than two dozen Domino’s locations in New England.

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A cooling job market is impacting millions of workers nationwide.

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The Massachusetts House passed a bill that requires employers to disclose data about wages and post salary ranges on job listings.

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Under the federal law, nearly all hourly workers in the U.S. are entitled to overtime pay after 40 hours a week. But many salaried workers are exempt from that requirement — unless they earn below a certain level.

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The following pieces are very much my personal choice of music from this great composer. There are many other astonishing pieces that Beethoven composed that ... Read more

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Classical music abounds in Walt Disney productions: Fantasia contains animated sequences and narrations inspired by the pieces of classical music playing in the background, whether ... Read more

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It’s beach season and you might just be looking for your perfect beach read. Bloodshed, deceptions and steamy love stories make for great beachside companions ... Read more

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Emerging in the middle of the 18th century, the symphony has been one of classical music’s most vibrant forms for over 300 years. With that ... Read more

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When you hear the name of Johann Pachelbel it’s often hard to get past the immense success of his Canon in D major and try ... Read more

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For the purposes of this article, I will confine my selection of violin works to the Baroque, Classical and Romantic periods of music. Once you ... Read more

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Tickets must be booked by Nov. 14.

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Here's why Boston was just named one of the most beautiful places for a winter getaway by Afar in a recent travel article.

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The sale ends on Thursday.

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His publicist says he died Sunday night at his home in Los Angeles.

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The Texas-raised neo-soul singer gave Boston a performance that was both intimate and jubilant.

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After hearing the “Word of God” to go to Boston, Chris Smither became a full-on folk legend. He turns 80 this weekend, and will be feted with two shows.

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After openers by Boston's DJ P1no and local singer Raveena, streaming sensation Tinashe very successfully brought 'Nasty' back.

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Beyoncé leads this year's nods with 11, bringing her career total to 99 nominations.

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The audience devised much of the setlist, but Folds was very much in command at a stellar Cabot Theatre concert.

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The stars have been spotted around Boston filming A24 movie, “The Drama.”

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The couple spoke about experiencing a miscarriage more than a year ago. They announced their engagement in 2022.

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Williams also talks Bruce Springsteen, Willie Nelson, and Trey Anastasio in advance of her shows in Medford, Portland, and Providence.

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The tour kicks off July 11 in Seattle, concluding on Sept. 13 in Tampa, Florida. It hits San Francisco; Los Angeles; Arlington, Texas; East Rutherford, New Jersey; Philadelphia; Toronto; Chicago; and Boston.

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I am now getting to a point where I want to explore my sexuality. I have a bucket list of things I want to try.

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Sex therapists — including the one in today’s episode of the Love Letters podcast — say that a lot of people don’t really understand the range of the work.

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Find an amusement park near you for some summer thrills.

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The Mass. Supreme Judicial Court heard arguments in a lawsuit involving the ownership of a $70,000 engagement ring.

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Most readers vote that whoever buys or gives the ring owns it, no matter the circumstances. Do you agree?

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How do you approach politics on dating apps? Share your experience with us.

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For some people, running a marathon changes everything — including how you are as a partner.

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Whether it’s a classic flick or a romance arc in a new thriller, love seems pretty easy on screen.

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It opens in 2025.

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Fright Fest opens on Sept. 21.

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Find out about fall activities, prices, and more.

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The park will debut a 30,000 square-foot Water Zone.

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"It feels like you are actually in a fairy tale."

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Visitors can go on a "candy-coated" adventure in search of a golden ticket.

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"After today, I don't know how you don't walk away and just feel better about that quarterback position in there with Drake Maye."

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"As I always say, I use this as a microphone not only to give you guys information, but also to talk to the players. So, players, this is how we need to play going forward."

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Drake Maye was a star, but the defense stole the show. Reporter Khari A. Thompson examines if it was a turning point for New England.

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"To me, the bigger thing is just where the Bears are."

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"I just felt like I didn’t fit into the situation."

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The Patriots are now 3-7 after Sunday’s win over the Bears.

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“This is who we are.”

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Plus: Long-snapper and Naval Reserve officer Joe Cardona joins the show to commemorate Veterans Day.

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The former Patriots QB cited McDaniels's halftime adjustments as a major reason for the team's most recent Super Bowl title.

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