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Page one
Spike in violence
has city on edge
An explosion of late-summer violence drove a 24 percent increase in murders this year over the same period in 2009, erasing what had appeared to be progress in fighting crime and alarming Boston police, who say they are trying to beef up patrols. (By Maria Cramer, Globe Staff)
Peace shattered, fear revisits
a Boston neighborhood
One month after a hail of gunfire shattered a long-sought, hard-earned sense of peace near Egleston
Square, residents and merchants have worries about
safety that many had thought were consigned to the past. (By Meghan E. Irons, Globe Staff)
Square, residents and merchants have worries about
safety that many had thought were consigned to the past. (By Meghan E. Irons, Globe Staff)
- Video Locals react to shooting in Egleston Square
- Man, 18, fatally stabbed at Regis College
- Two charged after attack on street cleaner
Letting our fingers do the talking
Almost everyone has a cellphone these days, yet, increasingly, we use them to do everything but make calls. (By Linda Matchan, Globe Staff)
THE GOVERNOR’S RACE
Green-Rainbow candidate views
quest for office in global terms
State government has little or no impact on most of the issues Jill Stein worries about, but society’s problems inspired her to run for governor — again.
(By Brian C. Mooney, Globe Staff)
(By Brian C. Mooney, Globe Staff)
Hopes rise for lung
transplant breakthrough
A team at Brigham and Women’s Hospital is testing an experimental procedure that could one day be used to revitalize donated lungs. (By Carolyn Y. Johnson, Globe Staff)
- Video Reviving donated lungs
Metro
- Spike in violence has city on edge (By Maria Cramer, Globe Staff)
- Peace shattered, fear revisits a Boston neighborhood (By Meghan E. Irons, Globe Staff)
- Video Locals react to shooting in Egleston Square
- THE GOVERNOR’S RACE Green-Rainbow candidate views quest for office in global terms (By Brian C. Mooney, Globe Staff)
- Hopes rise for lung transplant breakthrough (By Carolyn Y. Johnson, Globe Staff)
- Video Reviving donated lungs
- Man, 18, fatally stabbed at Regis College (By Milton J. Valencia, Globe Staff)
- Cahill vows to stay in governor’s race (By Stephanie Ebbert, Globe Staff)
- Judge raps US over Bulger civil trial (By Shelley Murphy, Globe Staff)
- Hundreds honor late judge in tribute at courthouse (By Jonathan Saltzman, Globe Staff)
- Adrian Walker Temptation’s rough path (By Adrian Walker, Globe Columnist)
- Head of failed mortgage firm gets nearly 20 years in plea deal (By Holly Ramer, Associated Press)
- Jobs growth takes center stage in debate (By Norma Love, Associated Press)
- LYNN Firefighter hurt battling three-alarm blaze (Boston Globe)
- CHELSEA Nine sent to hospitals after 4-vehicle crash (Boston Globe)
- BOSTON Roxbury man charged with selling guns (Boston Globe)
- BOSTON Correction officer indicted in fraud case (Boston Globe)
- BOSTON Events to honor Eunice Kennedy Shriver (Boston Globe)
- BOSTON Embattled fishery lawyer defends record (Boston Globe)
- School has new name, new location (By Cara Bayles, Globe Correspondent)
- Two charged after attack on street cleaner (By Brian R. Ballou, Globe Staff)
- Flaherty calls off bid for recount (State House News Service)
- Felt nightclub facing suspensions (By Matt Rocheleau, Globe Correspondent)
- Motorcyclist killed in crash before school (By L. Finch, Globe Correspondent)
Regional editions
Globe West
- Underground Railroad tour Bicycle tour traces Concord’s historical role in abolitionist movement (By Nancy Shohet West, Globe Correspondent)
Globe North
- Revere banking on its beach and gambling to win rosy future (By Steven Rosenberg, Globe Staff)
Globe South
- New bridge over Route 24 in Randolph is for horses only (By Robert Preer, Globe Correspondent)
Obituaries
- James Mathews; bishop led integration, interfaith efforts (By Gloria Negri, Globe Staff)
- Helen Pappas, a teacher and philanthropist (By Stewart Bishop, Globe Correspondent)
- Wayne Winterrowd; grew world-famous garden in Vermont; at 68 (By Anne Raver, New York Times)
- Howard Brodie; sketched combat, court dramas; at 94 (By William Grimes, New York Times)
- Peggy Roberson, 80, reporter (Hearst Newspapers)
- Abdul Ruzibiza, 40, witness in case tied to genocide (Associated Press)
- Frederick Jelinek, pioneer in speech recognition, 77 (By Steve Lohr, New York Times)
Nation
- Freed US hiker has meeting with Iran’s president (By Samantha Gross, Associated Press)
- ‘Sexting DA’ investigation reopened (Associated Press)
- Texas panel votes to limit references to Islam (Associated Press)
- Alleged abuse victims reject diocese’s offer (Bloomberg News)
- Judge halts trial of kidnap suspect (Associated Press)
- Foes of ‘don’t ask, don’t tell’ score another win as judge orders lesbian reinstated (Associated Press)
- EPA cracks down on Chesapeake pollution (By David A. Fahrenthold, Washington Post)
- Pastor accused of abuse preached abstinence (By Greg Bluestein, Associated Press)
- Steinbeck heirs battle over author’s house (By Corey Kilgannon, New York Times)
- Bank robbers strap bomb to teller in Fla. (Associated Press)
- Political Notebook Brown headlines fund-raiser for Pa. Senate candidate (Boston Globe)
- Tax cuts may face vote in House (By David M. Herszenhorn, New York Times)
World
- Iran leader hints at shift on nuclear policy, talks (By Ali Akbar Dareini and John Heilprin, Associated Press)
- Gunmen kill another mayor in Mexico (Associated Press)
- Thai Web journalist arrested again (Associated Press)
- Pakistan to fight for US convict’s release (Associated Press)
- Skydiver on trial in love rival’s fatal plunge (Associated Press)
- UK warns of IRA dissident attack (Associated Press)
- UN nuclear group rejects censure of Israel (Associated Press)
- Japan releases Chinese fishing boat captain held for 16 days (By Chico Harlan and William Wan, Washington Post)
- Cuba details economic reforms to boost free enterprise (By Paul Haven, Associated Press)
- NATO releases three journalists it had detained in Afghanistan (By Deb Riechmann, Associated Press)
- Queen’s bid for subsidy sparks outcry (By Raphael G. Satter, Associated Press)
Editorial and opinion
- Globe Editorial On Filene’s site, the priority is clear: Get something built
- Globe Editorial Mark Zuckerberg: Guilt is good
- Globe Editorial Keep this charter going
- Derrick Z. Jackson Keep Frankenfish fiction
- Renée Loth Lights on or lights off?
- Justus Bender Germany’s Muslim quandary
- Quotes of note
Sports
- Red Sox 10, Yankees 8 Spoiling for a fight (By Amalie Benjamin, Globe Staff)
- Patriots are all for it (By Albert R. Breer, Globe Staff)
- Kelton’s work comes to a head (By Craig Larson, Globe Staff)
- Furyk and Donald are halfway home (By Michael Whitmer, Globe Staff)
- Message is delivered in full (By Shalise Manza Young, Globe Staff)
- Patriots notebook Belichick needs player to fit bill (By Michael Vega and Shalise Manza Young, Globe Staff)
- Sports Log NBA to crack down on rants by players (Boston Globe)
- NFL notebook Maroney in Broncos’ mix (Associated Press)
- Nets eye Anthony deal (By Tom Canavan, Associated Press)
- Rays 5, Mariners 3 Rays move into first in AL East (Associated Press)
- Defiant Bowyer says he ‘wouldn’t cheat’ (By Dan Gelston, Associated Press)
- Roundup Rangers close in out West (Associated Press)
- On verge, Yankees start planning ahead (By Peter Abraham, Globe Staff)
- Red Sox notebook Lowrie turns on the heat (By Amalie Benjamin, Globe Staff)
- Methuen 36, Billerica 26 Methuen scores a big one (By Mike Carraggi, Globe Correspondent)
- Weymouth 41, Milton 14 Weymouth does a bang-up job (By Emily Wright, Globe Correspondent)
- Charlestown 8, West Roxbury 6 Charlestown is first-rate again (By Lorenzo Recupero, Globe Correspondent)
- Holliston 48, Millis 24 Holliston’s Curry too hard to handle (By Jake Seiner, Globe Correspondent)
- School roundup No. 1 Panthers rally, stay undefeated (By Phillip Shore, Globe Correspondent)
- ISL preview ISL is a Spartan affair (By Mike Carraggi, Globe Correspondent)
- School football roundup Kelliher earns 200th win (By Zuri Berry, Globe Staff)
- Revolution’s lack of scoring striking (By Frank Dell’Apa, Globe Staff)
- His job security is in play (By Mark Blaudschun, Globe Staff)
- Bruins hopeful Bartkowski is getting up to speed (By Nancy Marrapese-Burrell, Globe Staff)
- Savard to address the media (By Kevin Paul Dupont, Globe Staff)
- College football notebook Spotlight on Arkansas (Associated Press)
Business
- Caritas future remains unclear (By Katie Johnston Chase, Globe Staff)
- Photos Caritas-owned hospitals through the years
- More coverage of the sale of Caritas Christi
- Developer’s style, effective in NYC, doesn’t play in Hub (By Jenn Abelson and Casey Ross, Globe Staff)
- Unsettled feelings at Necco (By Joel Brown, Globe Correspondent)
- Photos Famous sweets made in Massachusetts
- Brokerage appeals fine in Madoff case (By Beth Healy, Globe Staff)
- FDA panel supports Hologic’s 3-D device (Bloomberg News)
- Yale endowment growth trails Harvard (Bloomberg News)
- Verizon Wireless going to tiered pricing (Bloomberg News)
- Anemia drugs recalled over glass flakes in vials (Associated Press)
- Madoff claims far outstrip funds, panel told (Globe Wire Services)
- Business spending on capital goods rose in August (By Martin Crutsinger, Associated Press)
- 6 technology companies settle allegations their partnerships held down wages (By Joelle Tessler, Associated Press)
- Rise in durable goods orders lifts stocks (Boston Globe)
- MARKET MOVERS Hertz makes its final offer in bidding war (Boston Globe)
- MASS. MOVERS Talbots benefits from short-sellers’ moves (Boston Globe)
- Terex Corp. (Boston Globe)
- Finish Line Inc. (Boston Globe)
- Emerson Electric Co. (Boston Globe)
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Living/Arts |
- Letting our fingers do the talking (By Linda Matchan, Globe Staff)
- In New Bedford, one hull of a change (By Sam Allis, Globe Staff)
- DANCE REVIEW ‘Fräulein’ is a bawdy yet affectionate tribute (By Karen Campbell, Globe Correspondent)
- TELEVISION REVIEW Hall is endearingly creepy as ‘Dexter’ returns for fifth season (By Matthew Gilbert, Globe Staff)
- G FORCE | DR. STEVEN SCHLOZMAN Dr. Steven Schlozman discusses kids, homework, and parental guidance (By June Wulff, Globe Staff)
- MUSIC REVIEW Nickelback still uncool, and unfazed (By Marc Hirsh, Globe Correspondent)
- Bring the family Bring the family: Dim sum for breakfast in Chinatown (By Mark Shanahan, Globe Staff)
- Culture Desk Kelly’s colors hold together, too (By Sebastian Smee, Globe Staff)
- Culture Desk ‘Stars’ turn: Bristol shakes it on the dance floor (By Matthew Gilbert, Globe Staff)
- Culture Desk Artistic view of YouTube (By Steve Greenlee, Globe Staff)
- An appreciation builds for the works of Samuel Barber (By David Weininger, Globe Correspondent)
- BOOK REVIEW Tao Lin spins a tale of two oddballs in love (By Danielle Dreilinger, Boston Globe)
- Critic’s corner (By Matthew Gilbert, Globe Staff)
- Daily guide to television and radio (Boston Globe)
- On Demand picks (Boston Globe)
- Annie’s Mailbox: Elderly dad’s gripes are getting old (Boston Globe)
- Reflection for the day (Boston Globe)
- Chess Notes (By Harold Dondis and Patrick Wolff, Boston Globe)
- This day in history (Boston Globe)
- TODAY Boston Harp Festival at Boston Conservatory (By June Wulff, Globe Staff)
- TOMORROW Free Boston Pops Concert on Boston Common (By June Wulff, Globe Staff)
- TODAY Boston Classical Orchestra at Faneuil Hall (By June Wulff, Globe Staff)
- TODAY Oak Street Fair at Josiah Quincy Elementary School playground (By June Wulff, Globe Staff)
- Movie Stars (Boston Globe)
- VOICES She pines for married man (By Meredith Goldstein, Globe Staff)
- TODAY Working Waterfront Festival in New Bedford (By June Wulff, Globe Staff)
- Names Grand opening (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Globe Staff)
- Names New baby for Henrys (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Globe Staff)
- Names Definitely not a Cape (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Globe Staff)
- Names The other ‘Brady’ married to a model (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Globe Staff)
- Names Backing Brazil (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Globe Staff)
- Names Raising green (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Globe Staff)
- Names Focus on photographers (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Globe Staff)
- Names Benefit for UNICEF (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Globe Staff)
- Names The art of entertaining (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Globe Staff)
- Names Clivio leaving Garden (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Globe Staff)
- MUSIC REVIEW Jazzed Crow lets loose with smoky soul (By Sarah Rodman, Globe Staff)
- MUSIC REVIEW !!! brings excitement to Hub (By James Reed, Globe Staff)
- Celebrity news Colbert reports (Boston Globe)
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