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Felix Doubront
Red Sox 4, Blue Jays 2

Sox get first win

Felix Doubront struck out six and the Red Sox came from behind in the ninth. Box score  |  Photos

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FCC grants Boston authority to regulate basic cable rates

The Federal Communications Commission is restoring local regulation of basic cable in response to complaints of lack of competition among providers. (Boston Globe)

Mass. transport chief: T would need to make more cuts without $51m in state aid

Some lawmakers questioned the fairness of Transportation Secretary Richard A. Davey's plea to direct surplus state funds to the MBTA. (Boston Globe)

Top 30 fastest-growing jobs by 2020

Top 30 fastest-growing jobs by 2020
The US Bureau of Labor Statistics has put together its projections of the 30 careers that will take off by 2020.

Hopkinton couple dead in apparent murder-suicide, district attorney says

A 43-year-old man shot his 40-year-old wife and then shot himself in Hopkinton, Middlesex District Attorney Gerard Leone Jr. said Monday. (Boston Globe)

On centennial, Harvard back at Fenway

The Harvard baseball team took batting practice today at Fenway, 100 years after the school's team played the Red Sox in the park's inaugural game. (Boston Globe)

Warren raises $6.9 million in first quarter

US Senate candidate Elizabeth Warren's campaign said she raised $6.9 million in the first three months of 2012, doubling incumbent Scott Brown's total. (Boston Globe)

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editorial

‘Southie’ reality shows aren't the real story

While the architects of the state’s film tax credit hoped to open up Massachusetts’ stories to the world, this probably wasn’t what they had in mind.

Nova Scotia's link to the Titanic

Halifax played a pivotal role in search and rescue operations for the vessel.
Ray Allen: Bookworm

Ray Allen: Bookworm

The Celtics guard uses the pleasures of a good book to ease the boredom of long road trips or soothe a particularly bad loss.
explore new england

10 New England road races

Ten beauties among destination races, from 5Ks to half marathons, from Connecticut to Maine.

Gamers get a big industry thank you

Quincy's Irrational Games hosted a get-together at the PAX East gaming convention.
Ideas

Discovery in a late-arriving artist

Best known for his paintings, Lyonel Feininger is the subject of a photographic exhibition at Harvard’s Arthur M. Sackler Museum..
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Pete the Moose: What happened

Abandoned as a baby in Vermont, he was saved, doomed to die, then saved again. The feud he spawned reveals a lot about our relationship with the wild.

Business

8 rules of thumb on saving

8 rules of thumb on saving

Financial rules of thumb are useful to many Americans who can't or won't make time for complete and in-depth financial planning. Here's a look at some financial rules of thumb, and how you can can use and analyze them.

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Arts & Entertainment

Three Stooges
Celebrity Sightings

'Three Stooges' hit red carpet

Actors Sean Hayes, Chris Diamantopoulos, and Will Sasso arrived in costume for the Hollywood premiere of "The Three Stooges" on April 7. See more stars around the world.

Lifestyle

tennis courts

Ranking the Hub's tennis courts

Since the average young Bostonian isn’t living in a mansion with his or her own private court, grab your racquet and try out the accommodations at one of these Boston-area tennis courts.

Travel

Centennials in 2012: Boston and Beyond

Centennials in 2012:
Boston and Beyond

Many things are turning 100 in 2012, from local landmarks to popular snacks to nationwide organizations. In Boston and beyond, here are some recent centenarians worth mentioning.

Community

April vacation activities for kids

April vacation activities for kids

Catch a puppet show, explore the outdoors, a zoo, do crafts at local museums, celebrate cherry blossoms, and much more.

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The next great generation
Mother-daughter whip up cupcakes with mojo

Mother-daughter whip up cupcakes with mojo

Christina Nalband and Maureen Fitzgerald are moving their cupcake business, Cupcake Mojo, out of their home and into their first store front.

REAL ESTATE

Home of the Week
'Earth home' in Stow grows upward

'Earth home' in Stow grows upward

You would never know by looking at this sprawling farmhouse that it began as an underground building.
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Cars

A flying car?

A flying car?

A Woburn-based company is showing off a prototype of a two-seat car with wings at this year's New York International Auto Show.
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