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Spencer Buell
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Spencer Buell

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Reporter, @BostonGlobe. Formerly @BostonMagazine @MetroBOS @The_Advocate + @TheGatepost.

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MILES AND SMILES

The day was idyllic, the course joyful, and the results? Better rewrite that record book.

View Front PageBoston Globe • APR 21, 2026

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Cambridge tackles new idea on affordability

Task force delves into ‘social housing,’ which reduces role of private investors

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Boston Globe•JUN 30, 2026
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GIVING THEM THE SLIP

Tourists from around the world want a shot at the notorious ‘Cop Slide’

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Boston Globe•JUN 24, 2026
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Municipal deficits grow and layoffs loom

Override losses, inflation force cuts ahead of fiscal year

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Boston Globe•JUN 6, 2026
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Cambridge tries to thread needle on kids’ screen usage

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Boston Globe•JUN 3, 2026
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Somerville faces budget balancing act

Ex-labor leader hired as key adviser in talks with unions

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Boston Globe•MAY 26, 2026
Details local municipal fiscal challenges and the hiring of a labor specialist to manage union negotiations.
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Cambridge stops using gunshot tech

Concerns about system’s reliability, ‘overpolicing’

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Boston Globe•MAY 20, 2026
Reports on a municipal decision driven by progressive concerns over police surveillance and system reliability.
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MILES AND SMILES

The day was idyllic, the course joyful, and the results? Better rewrite that record book.

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Boston Globe•APR 21, 2026•Lead Story
The paper frames the marathon as a triumphant civic celebration, emphasising ideal conditions and record-breaking athletic performances. The tone is highly positive, focusing on the shared joy of the event and its significance to the local community.
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Big houses, big staffs, big security problems

Heist shows how many people can have access

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Boston Globe•APR 10, 2026
Uses a specific wealthy estate heist to explore broader security vulnerabilities for high-net-worth households.
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Schools call cold turkey on screen time

Cambridge considers ban for youngest students as studies show possible harms

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Boston Globe•APR 4, 2026•Lead Story
The paper presents the military development with a factual, restrained account, focusing on the immediate operational details of the downed aircraft and the subsequent rescue mission rather than broader geopolitical escalation.

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Paperboy tracks bylines on the front pages of major US and UK broadsheets. This page shows every front-page story attributed to Spencer Buell in our archive, based on bylines extracted from front-page images by AI. It covers only front-page stories — not the full output of this journalist. Data begins April 2026.