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Lynn resident Amy Luckiewicz is the town's new Youth Services Director. She looks forward to offering programs with a purpose for teens in town.

Is it permissible to harm one to save many? Those who tend to say "yes" when faced with this classic dilemma are likely to be deficient in a specific kind of empathy, according to a report published in the scientific journal PLOS ONE .

About 50 people demonstrated outside the grounds of Boston College on May 20 as the Jesuit institution conferred an honorary degree on Irish Prime Minister Enda Kenny.

Feb 10, 2013; Chestnut Hill, MA, USA; Boston College Eagles fans in the stands against the Duke Blue Devils during the second half at Conte Forum.

After battling through adversity his sophomore season, Miramar 2015 running back Alex Anderson saw his offer list explode Tuesday, getting scholarships from Boston College, Georgia Tech, North Carolina State and Wisconsin.

Detroit Country Day junior running back Richard Wilson's sixth offer was also his first from a BCS program.

Hearing on the radio that a violent storm was approaching her rural Oklahoma neighborhood, Lindsay Carter took advantage of the advanced warning, gathered her belongings and fled.

Cardinal Sean O'Malley skipped Boston College's commencement Monday because of the involvement of Irish Prime Minister Enda Kenny, who supports a bill in his country that would allow abortion.

The owner of a Los Angeles jewelry store pleaded guilty Monday for his role in an insider-trading case involving a former senior partner at accounting firm KPMG.

The owner of a jewelry store has pleaded guilty in Los Angeles for his role in an insider-trading case involving a former senior partner at accounting firm KPMG.

Hearing on the radio that a violent storm was approaching her rural Oklahoma neighborhood, Lindsay Carter took advantage of the advanced warning, gathered her belongings and fled.

The federal civil rights challenge to the contentious New York Police Department tactic of stop, question and frisk is closing after more than nine weeks of testimony from men who say they were wrongly stopped because of their race and police officers and officials who believe the nation's largest force operates with integrity.

Experts say the officer who killed a Long Island college student and a home invasion suspect on Friday was confronted with a split-second choice.

17, 2013 file photo, a United Airlines Boeing 787 is parked at Narita international airport in Narita, east of Tokyo.

6, 2010 file photo, people on a tour of Plum Island, N.Y., off the coast of Long Island, watch seals relaxing on the rocky shore.

Marty Walz, President and CEO of Planned Parenthood League of Massachusetts, is calling the Pro-Abortion Irish Prime Minister Enda Kenny an "appropriate commencement speaker" at BC Law School had Pro-Abortion Vicki Kennedy as Commencement Speaker in '12. Dean John Garvey had Pro-Abortion Commencement Speakers: Sen.

Dear Neil: Could you explain how dating works? I am 29 years old and don't know how to tell a guy that I want him to invite me out on a date.

Cardinal Sean O'Malley gestures during a press conference at the North American College in Rome, Italy, on March 14.

Through a Boston College program, the Patrick Lyndon School Library received hundreds of new books requested by students.

Though employment and enrollment data about colleges and universities is submitted to the U.S. Department of Education's National Center for Education Statistics by the colleges themselves, representatives of several schools said the federal figures showing a disproportionate increase in their number of administrators conflicted with their own ... (more)