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Sports
Game 2 > Celtics at Hawks, 7:30 p.m.
Celtics can troubleshoot without Rondo
By now, the Celtics have become accustomed to dealing with adversity.
- Rondo suspended 1 game for bumping ref
- Mazz: Rondo puts Celtics at disadvantage
- Ryan: Suspensions can be a knockout
- Celtics: Bradley-Pietrus to start Game 2
- Dzen: Composure the issue for Rondo
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2 women found dead near Saugus elementary school
A law enforcement source said officials are investigating the possibility that the victims were dumped near the Lynnhurst Elementary School. (Globe, 9:31 a.m.)
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Chad Finn's Red Sox power rankings
These power rankings are a measure of the exceptional and the unacceptable on this Sox team, with the middle ground unacknowledged. Now let's get to the rankings.
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- Shaughnessy: Buchholz keeps winning, somehow
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2012 area college commencements
Many Greater Boston colleges and universities will say goodbye to their seniors soon. Click through to learn about the graduation ceremonies.
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BofA said to plan more than 300 job cuts
Bank of America Corp., the second- largest US lender, plans to cut more than 300 jobs from the corporate and investment bank and trading units. (Bloomberg, 9:43 a.m.)
UK lawmakers: Murdoch unfit to lead
News Corp. chief Rupert Murdoch is unfit to lead his global media empire, a group of British lawmakers said today in a closely divided ruling. (AP, 8:59 a.m.)
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Embattled Medford Housing director given unpaid leave of absence
The Medford Housing Authority's board placed Robert Covelle on leave after a federal audit found widespread problems in the authority's management. (Boston Globe)
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Hazmat called after body, package found
A man was found dead in a closet in a Halifax condo, and a box marked “explosive” was discovered, forcing some neighbors to evacuate, according to a fire official. (Globe)
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Warren had key role
in asbestos court case
In a 2009 Supreme Court appearance, Elizabeth Warren, who has gained fame for defending consumers against big business, worked on behalf of Travelers, the nation’s largest insurer.
Opinion | Bob Ryan
Suspensions can be a knockout
NBA history so often centers around the Celtics, and that includes playoff suspensions.
Poor reception plagues Kendall
Many who work in Kendall Square say reception is so
weak in some places, spotty in others, that dropped
signals, failed calls, and stalled e-mails are frequent.
Opinion | Dan Shaughnessy
Clay Buchholz’s numbers hit hard
The Red Sox starter was the official winning pitcher in last night’s 11-6 slopfest against the Athletics, but he turned an 11-1 lead into a virtual nail-biter.
Faster Internet coming to Cape Cod
To help local businesses, a nonprofit is building a $40 million broadband network with speeds up to 10 times faster than the region’s fastest commercial service.
Opinion | Joanna Weiss
Giving screens, and egos, a week off
We are all susceptible to the ego boost of the remote device, but Screen Free-Week asks us to cut our ties.
‘Hunger Games’ has boosted archery
The blockbuster has already sparked more publicity for the sport than it received when actress Geena Davis tried to make the 2000 US Olympic team.
Health & Wellness
A rampant prescription
A Globe investigation found that roughly 185,000 US nursing home residents received antipsychotic drugs in 2010 contrary to government recommendations.
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Indian ferry capsizes;
103 dead, 100 missing
Army divers and rescue workers pulled 103 bodies out of a river after a packed ferry capsized in heavy winds and rain in remote northeast India, an official said Tuesday.
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Romney strives to shore up
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As the Republican front-runner, Mitt Romney courts moderates and independents, but he is still working to gain support from conservatives who have not yet fully supported him.
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Maria Menounos gets first perfect score on 'Dancing With the Stars'
The "Extra" host and Medford native racked up the first 30-point score of the season with her vampire-themed paso doble.
Lifestyle
Scenes from the Boston Bacon and Beer Festival
Hungry attendees arrived at the Boston Bacon and Beer Festival at The House of Blues on April 28 where they feasted on this unstoppable culinary duo.
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10 spring hikes in New Hampshire
Spring is a great time to hike through New Hampshire's natural wonders. Here are 10 hikes through some of the state's most popular trails, showcasing the highlights of the season from blooming wildflowers to rushing waterfalls.
Community
Your photos: Mom and me
In honor of Mother's Day, we'd like to see photos of local mothers with their children. This is Kristen, of Saugus, with her son Jonathan.
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Weekend movie preview: 'Marvel’s The Avengers'
This movie finally unites Captain America (Sudbury native Chris Evans), Iron Man, The Hulk, Thor, Black Widow, and Hawkeye.
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This seven-year-old Colonial is within walking distance of both Houghton’s Pond and has a breathtaking master suite.
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