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Menino says union’s
offer is inadequate
In a letter sent to city councilors yesterday, Mayor Menino said the firefighter union’s last-minute wage concession was not enough, and the proposed contract could endanger the city’s long-term fiscal health. (By Lisa Wangsness and Maria Sacchetti, Globe Staff)
NBA Finals > Game 2 > Celtics 103, Lakers 94
Heading home all even
On a night when they had almost everything working against them, the Celtics defeated the Los Angeles Lakers last night at Staples Center, squaring the NBA Finals at one game apiece. (By Dan Shaughnessy, Globe Columnist)
- Game recap | Photos | Ryan: Together, they got it done
- Allen has historic night | Rondo keeps LA on their heels
- Robinson to the rescue | Bryant’s plans get fouled up
- KG, Pierce lacking | Photos Celebs at the game | More
Packed field changes game for Democrats
Members of Massachusetts’ Democratic congressional delegation are not accustomed to much of a challenge when they come up for reelection. But this year the old assumptions don’t apply. (By Noah Bierman, Globe Staff)
Parents go all out to aid schools
With public schools under financial duress, private fund-raising groups are launching far more ambitious campaigns to raise money. (By Peter Schworm, Globe Staff)
Long battle for N.E. crews
answering oil cleanup call
Several New England companies are supplying crews for beach cleanup and oil containment efforts, scheduling flights over the oil spill, and training locals to deal with the mess in the Gulf. (By Erin Ailworth, Globe Staff)
- Video Trip out to the IOS Pipeliner in the Miss. River
- BP boss optimistic about progress in Gulf of Mexico
Metro
- Menino says union’s offer is inadequate (By Lisa Wangsness and Maria Sacchetti, Globe Staff)
- Packed field changes game for Democrats (By Noah Bierman, Globe Staff)
- Primary hopefuls (Boston Globe)
- As schools cut back, parents open wallets (By Peter Schworm, Globe Staff)
- Stroke drug’s use varied across Mass. (By Liz Kowalczyk, Globe Staff)
- Entry may tighten for exam schools (By James Vaznis, Globe Staff)
- Researchers study cues to predict students’ math performance (By Carolyn Y. Johnson, Globe Staff)
- Stormy weekend leaves a mess of inconvenience (By Christopher J. Girard and Emma Stickgold, Globe Correspondents)
- Adrian Walker Two-part solution to dispute over firefighters’ raises (By Adrian Walker, Globe Columnist)
- Globe Watch Reader wants Haymarket trash out of sight, mind (By Christina Pazzanese, Globe Correspondent)
- New England in brief Man dies after being pulled from harbor (Boston Globe)
- Inspired by relatives, he’s doing a world of good for refugees (By Marissa Lang, Globe Correspondent)
- Through the rain, walkers march on for AIDS awareness (By Marissa Lang, Globe Correspondent)
- Boston police remember fallen colleagues (By Matt Byrne, Globe Correspondent)
Regional editions
Globe North
- Many teens north of Boston squeezed out of tight job market (By Kathy McCabe, Globe Staff)
Globe West
- Independent theaters in Lexington, Newton, Arlington, Brookline, Waltham, Maynard thrive (By Nancy Shohet West, Globe Correspondent)
Globe South
- Scituate celebrates 150th anniversary of Minot’s Ledge Light (By Emily Sweeney, Globe Staff)
Obituaries
- Robert L. Healy, at 84; Globe editor, columnist, political insider (By Mark Feeney, Globe Staff)
- John W. Douglas, 88, champion of civil and human rights (By Dennis Hevesi, New York Times)
- Murray Stein, 92; led US fight against water pollution (By Dennis Hevesi, New York Times)
- Donald Windham, at 89; novelist and memoirist (By William Grimes, New York Times)
- Charlie Wedemeyer; coach battled Lou Gehrig’s disease (Associated Press)
- R. Llewellyn; helped create college basketball award; 93 (Associated Press)
- Bertram Freedman; survived death march (By Matt Schudel, Washington Post)
Nation
- Two arrested at Kennedy Airport on terror charges (By William K. Rashbaum, New York Times)
- Mullen marks D-day, urges care for veterans (Associated Press)
- Weekend plane crashes kill 1, injure four (Associated Press)
- 1 climber missing after Rainier avalanche (Associated Press)
- Physicians helped refine interrogation methods, group says (Associated Press)
- Radiation aids prostate cancer survival, study says (By Marilynn Marchione, Associated Press)
- BP boss optimistic about progress in Gulf (By Ray Henry, Associated Press)
- 7 dead as tornadoes tear across Midwest (By John Seewer and Meghan Barr, Associated Press)
- Political Notebook Tomorrow’s primaries should test depth of voter discontent (Boston Globe)
World
- Afghan security chiefs forced to resign over attack (By Ernesto Londoño, Washington Post)
- US investigates alleged bribing of Taliban (By Dexter Filkins, New York Times)
- French official convicted over racist remarks (Int. Herald Tribune)
- Storm batters Pakistan, leaves 7 dead (Associated Press)
- Vatican says world ignoring Christians in Mideast suffering for their beliefs (Associated Press)
- Thousands celebrate beatification of Polish priest (Associated Press)
- Surging food costs hit poorer nations (Associated Press)
- Explosions kill six in Iraqi capital (By Hadeel Al-Shalchi, Associated Press)
- Israeli Navy kills Palestinian divers off Gaza (Associated Press)
Editorial and opinion
- Globe Editorial Students need not fear the new MCAS science requirement
- Globe Editorial Newton:Wait for unity on pond memorial
- Globe Editorial Promote exercise, not surgery
- Roland Merullo Amid new glitz, an old humility in Moscow
- Christoph Westphal Why cures are so hard to come by
- James Carroll A time for self-surpassing
Sports
- Dan Shaughnessy With vintage night, Celtics tie series and head home (By Dan Shaughnessy, Globe Columnist)
- Celtics 103, Lakers 94 Triple threat (By Julian Benbow, Globe Staff)
- Bob Ryan Together, they got it done (By Bob Ryan, Globe Columnist)
- On Basketball Not all the stars came out (By Gary Washburn, Boston Globe)
- Paris appeal for Nadal (By Bud Collins, Globe Correspondent)
- On Baseball To Orioles, this was a big deal (By Nick Cafardo, Boston Globe)
- Sports Log Marlins hope Stanton provides punch (Boston Globe)
- Orioles 4, Red Sox 3 (11 innings) Red Sox get nicked up in the 11th (By Amalie Benjamin, Globe Staff)
- Red Sox Notebook In return, Cameron at center of action (By Amalie Benjamin, Globe Staff)
- Golf Roundup A memorable first tour win for Rose (Associated Press)
- Baseball Roundup Yankees salvage finale (Associated Press)
- Blackhawks 7, Flyers 4 Blackhawks look buff (By Rick Gano, Associated Press)
- Brawl in the Bronx has ups, downs (By Kevin Paul Dupont, Globe Staff)
- Hamlin takes Pocono for fourth win of season (By Will Graves, Associated Press)
- College Roundup Weather doesn’t dampen All-Stars at Fenway (By Mike Carraggi, Globe Correspondent)
- Allen puts on historic shooting display (By Bob Hohler, Globe Staff)
- Aggressive Rondo keeps Lakers on their heels (By Frank Dell’Apa, Globe Staff)
- Bynum comes up big in losing effort (By Monique Walker, Globe Staff)
- Lakers Notebook Bryant’s plans get fouled up (By Monique Walker, Globe Staff)
- Celtics Notebook Robinson to the rescue for Rondo again (By Julian Benbow, Globe Staff)
- Commentary McHale has lasting memories of rivalry (By Dan Shaughnessy, Globe Staff)
- Courtside chatter Abdul-Jabbar pays homage (By Gary Washburn, Globe Staff)
- World Cup Notebook Stampede causes several injuries (Associated Press)
- School Roundup Defense dominates at Boston Shootout (By Evan MacDonald, Globe Correspondent)
Business
- New England companies scramble to answer call to fight Gulf oil spill (By Erin Ailworth, Globe Staff)
- Entrepreneurs: Can they bring prosperity? (By Dave Copeland, Globe Correspondent)
- Healthy games offer risks, too (By Mark Baard, Globe Correspondent)
- Start-up aims to sequence human genomes for $30, in just a few hours (By Carolyn Y. Johnson, Globe Staff)
- Innovation Economy The state of innovation in the region -- and how it could be better (By Scott Kirsner, Globe Correspondent)
- User Friendly Audio recording: $100 for better sounding podcasts (By Mark Baard, Globe Correspondent)
- Life Sciences Roundup Start-up gets $1.08m in financing for skin treatment (Xconomy.Com)
- Hewlett-Packard aims for smartphone-age printers (By Ashlee Vance, New York Times)
- Hungary says no danger of default (Bloomberg News)
- Yahoo-Facebook link set to debut (Associated Press)
- The Green Blog Shrimp boat on the water is a rare sight on the Louisiana coast (Boston Globe)
- Ask Dr. Knowledge Is ackee, Jamaica’s national fruit, toxic? (Boston Globe)
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- G Force Barbara Strauch delves into the workings of the middle-age brain (Boston Globe)
- Be Well Group sessions good for lowering blood pressure (Boston Globe)
- Sam Allis The perfect getaway: a special place to vacation can make your summer (By Sam Allis, Boston Globe)
- White Coat Notes Why caesarean birth rates differ at area hospitals (Boston Globe)
- TELEVISION REVIEW HBO focuses on famed celebrity photographer Ron Galella (By Matthew Gilbert, Globe Staff)
- MUSIC REVIEW Swift gets emotionally charged at Gillette (By James Reed, Globe Staff)
- CD Review Aguilera is back with ‘Bionic’ (By James Reed, Globe Staff)
- Album Review Angry punk Taha shows some mellowing on ‘Bonjour’ (Boston Globe)
- Album Review Blitzen Trapper, 'Destroyer of the Void' (Boston Globe)
- Album Review Jason Moran, 'Ten' (Boston Globe)
- Album Review Jewel, 'Sweet and Wild' (Boston Globe)
- Album Review Tift Merritt, 'See You on the Moon' (Boston Globe)
- TELEVISION REVIEW ‘Persons’: lost in a ghost town (By Matthew Gilbert, Globe Staff)
- TELEVISION REVIEW The devils next door are more boring than weird (By Matthew Gilbert, Globe Staff)
- MUSIC REVIEW Mose Allison, on cruise control, covers no new ground (By Steve Greenlee, Globe Staff)
- Book Review The masters of America’s imperialistic ego in 1898 (By Claude R. Marx, Boston Globe)
- Names In LA, the stars lose a little luster (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Globe Staff)
- Celebrity News Limbaugh marries (Boston Globe)
- MUSIC REVIEW Summer Jam 2010 gets the party started at Comcast Center (By Marc Hirsh, Globe Correspondent)
- TOMORROW Sample Flavors of Boston at the Ritz-Carlton tomorrow (Boston Globe)
- TODAY Christopher Hyland collection of photography at Cape Cod Museum of Art (Boston Globe)
- TOMORROW Jimmy Fund Scooper Bowl begins at City Hall Plaza on Tuesday (Boston Globe)
- TOMORROW Pops on Top (Boston Globe)
- TODAY The Futureheads at the Paradise (Boston Globe)
- Critic's corner (By Matthew Gilbert, Boston Globe)
- Daily guide (Boston Globe)
- On demand picks (Boston Globe)
- Annie's Mailbox He’s worried about wife’s old boyfriend (Boston Globe)
- Chess notes (By Harold Dondis and Patrick Wolff, Boston Globe)
- Reflection for the day (Boston Globe)
- This day in history (Boston Globe)
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