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INNOVATION ECONOMY
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Greenway funds fall
short as costs rise
Only two years into its existence, the nonprofit conservancy that manages the Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Greenway does not have enough money to complete and maintain the high-end park system, prompting its directors to appeal to the government for new taxes or other funding sources. (By Casey Ross, Globe Staff)
Minuteman reenactor’s forebear
may have started the battle
Bill Poole, a member of the Lexington Minutemen, is the direct descendant of Ebenezer Locke, a man who, according to one account, fired the musket that started the Revolutionary War. (By David Filipov, Globe Staff)
For some, marathon a lifelong love
In Boston and beyond, older marathoners are pushing the limits. (By Shira Springer, Globe Staff)
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Brown would join GOP
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Senator Scott Brown said that he would join a Republican filibuster to block a package of financial overhaul bills from coming to a vote in the Senate. (By Matt Viser, Globe Staff)
From Chicago, joke’s on Hub
Boston is the sixth US city to be on the receiving end of a custom-written revue that will be performed by the six-member Chicago Second City comedy sketch team. (By Joan Anderman, Globe Staff)

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- Hard times for Iraqi refugees living around Boston (By Omar Sacirbey, Globe Correspondent)
- Truro board must decide mansion’s fate (By Peter Schworm, Globe Staff)
- Struggling families frame their lives anew (By Meghan E. Irons, Globe Staff)
- Hub aid helps Ethiopian Jews in Haifa (By James F. Smith, Globe Staff)
- Adrian Walker All too conventional (By Adrian Walker, Globe Columnist)
- Family relieved after fugitive’s capture (By Lisa Kocian, Globe Staff)
- Apple growers fret as mercury swings (Associated Press)
- New England in brief 14 flights to Europe from Logan canceled (Boston Globe)
- What’s closed, open on Patriots Day (Boston Globe)
- Interfaith group unites for environment (By Taylor Adams, Globe Correspondent)
- Union aide aims to run for Lynch’s House seat (By Emma Stickgold, Globe Correspondent)

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- Guy Serino, 89; his kitchen recreated tastes of Italy (By Emma Stickgold, Globe Correspondent)
- H. Guyford Stever, 93; advised presidents, led shuttle redesign (By Patricia Sullivan, Washington Post)
- Carlos Franqui; writer broke from Castro after revolution (By Danica Coto, Associated Press)
- Michel Chartrand, firebrand labor leader (By Douglas Martin, New York Times)
- David Simons; rode balloon to record height (By William Grimes, New York Times)
- Rasim Delic; commanded Bosnian Army during war (By Marlise Simons, New York Times)
- Dede Allen; pioneered film editing (Associated Press)

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- Brown would join GOP filibuster of finance bill (By Matt Viser, Globe Staff)
- Legal fights await abortion law (By Nate Jenkins, Associated Press)
- Poll says majority of Americans don’t trust government (Associated Press)
- Mining industry, regulators share ties (Washington Post)
- Sharpton is called Obama’s link to streets (Associated Press)
- Self-proclaimed patriots set to rally with their guns just outside Washington (Washington Post)
- Returning shuttle may face rain delay (Associated Press)
- Calcium lowers cancer risk, study says (Bloomberg News)
- New England’s GOP senators find strength in moderation (By Susan Milligan, Globe Staff)

World
- As volcano’s ash clears, some European flights resume (By Arthur Max, Associated Press)
- Israel urged to give up nuclear weapons (Associated Press)
- Relief supplies reach China’s quake zone (Associated Press)
- Hard-liner’s win could complicate Cyprus reunification (Associated Press)
- US soldier killed in Iraq copter crash (Associated Press)
- Suicide attack kills seven in Pakistan (Associated Press)
- Church will protect youths, pope says (By Victor L. Simpson, Associated Press)
- Polish president and wife buried in Krakow (By Dan Bilefsky, International Herald Tribune)
- Taliban prepare for showdown (By Kathy Gannon, Associated Press)

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- James Carroll Mortality, personal and global
- Carlo Rotella Marathon running with age

Sports
- Aging runners keep pushing the limits in Boston Marathon (By Shira Springer, Globe Staff)
- Celtics’ Garnett is hit with a one-game suspension for elbow (By Julian Benbow, Globe Staff)
- Rays 7, Red Sox 1 Wooden Red Sox fall to 4-8, 1-5 at Fenway (By Amalie Benjamin, Globe Staff)
- Bob Ryan Wake-up call not answered (By Bob Ryan, Globe Columnist)
- Bruins Begin, Sobotka are being pretty gritty (By Fluto Shinzawa, Globe Staff)
- Marathon runners’ food requirements are a lot to take in (By Shira Springer, Globe Staff)
- NFL Draft He has position covered (By Albert R. Breer, Globe Staff)
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- Sports Log Achilles' injury KO's Okur for playoffs (Boston Globe)
- BC's Castonzo is nominated for Rhodes (By Mark Blaudschun, Globe Staff)
- Breakers 1, Independence 1 Breakdown leaves Breakers with a draw (By Barbara Matson, Globe Correspondent)
- Golf Roundup Davis calls penalty on himself, loses tournament (Associated Press)
- Baseball Roundup Orioles batter Athletics (Associated Press)
- Red Sox Notebook Cameron still hasn’t found comfort zone with Red Sox (By Amalie Benjamin, Globe Staff)
- Garza’s latest performance was striking (By Peter Abraham, Globe Staff)
- Bruins Notebook Sabres’ Vanek likely out of Game 3 lineup (By Fluto Shinzawa, Globe Staff)
- NHL PLayoff Roundup Flyers seize control (Associated Press)
- On Basketball Heat now realize they’re in for a fight (By Gary Washburn, Boston Globe)
- Marathon Notebook Keflezighi, Hall give US strong 1-2 punch (By John Powers, Globe Staff)
- NBA Playoff Roundup Lakers come up big (Associated Press)
- Better late than never for Cox (By Shira Springer, Globe Staff)

Business
- Greenway hit by rising costs, drop in state funds (By Casey Ross, Globe Staff)
- Researcher’s breakthrough ensures future supplies of the medically vital horseshoe crab (By Carolyn Y. Johnson, Globe Staff)
- At Harvard, landscape architects are reinventing the discipline (By Karen Weintraub, Globe Correspondent)
- Goldman’s brass had a hand in mortgages (By Louise Story, New York Times)
- User Friendly Block the rain with blinking Blade Runner umbrellas (By Mark Baard, Boston Globe)
- Innovation Economy RelayRides wants to rent out your car (By Scott Kirsner, Globe Correspondent)
- After recalls, Toyota may owe insurers (By Curt Anderson and Ieva M. Augstums, Associated Press)
- Life Sciences Roundup New faces join top ranks at technology firms (Xconomy.Com)
- Facebook aims to expand its reach (New York Times)
- No fees for carry-ons, 5 airlines say (Associated Press)
- Dish Network to carry Epix channel (Associated Press)
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