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Spencer Buell

Staff Writer at Boston Magazine

Spencer Buell is a staff writer for Boston, covering news, politics, technology, the T, legal weed, french fries, bears, Brady, and beer. He used to be a news reporter for Metro Boston and the Arlington Advocate.

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City Life

What Boston’s Billionaires Are Doing About All of This

Robert Kraft dispatched the Patriots plane to China to get masks. So what are the rest of the uber-fortunate doing?

City Life

Boston Coronavirus News: The Patriots Plane to the Rescue

Your daily dose of COVID-19 updates.

City Life

My Life in the Age of COVID: Boston Mayor Marty Walsh

“I think we’ll all have a new appreciation for the things we hold dear when this is all over.”

City Life

This Map Shows the Total Number of COVID Cases in Each Massachusetts County

The virus has reached every corner of the state.

Arts & Entertainment

Boston Calling 2020 Is Officially Canceled

It’s time to face the music.

City Life

Boston Coronavirus News: Essential Workers Are Fighting Back, Cases by County

Your daily dose of COVID-19 updates.

City Life

These Are the People in Boston Giving Us Hope This Week

There is so much good out there right now.

City Life

Boston Coronavirus News: Fire and Fury from Charlie Baker, a New Plea to Self-Quarantine

Your daily dose of COVID-19 updates.

City Life

Are the Red Sox Hanging Fenway Concessions Workers Out to Dry?

On what would have been Opening Day, their union says “Yes.”

City Life

What You Need to Know: A Small Business Crisis Manual

A list of resources that might come in handy.

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Boston Coronavirus News: James Taylor Is Here to Help

Your daily dose of COVID-19 coverage.

City Life

Boston Coronavirus News: A Stay-at-Home Advisory Arrives

Your daily dose of COVID-19 updates.

City Life

Even in a Pandemic, the Boston Globe‘s Paywall Is Staying Up

It’s a rapidly unfolding disaster where good information is vital. Should a company with two free news sites, a free newsletter, and a free page of “Coronavirus Resources” give up the store?

City Life

Boston Coronavirus News: A Cautionary Tale of a Trip to Miami, Maddening RMV Lines

The latest on the outbreak.

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Boston Coronavirus News: Crowds on the MBTA, the Construction Boom Comes to a Screeching Halt

The latest on the COVID-19 crisis.