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Canton okays override

Voters in Canton have approved a $4.5 million tax override,...

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Thursday's stories

(Josh Reynolds (top), Jay Reiter (above) / Boston Globe)

Home schooled

The Internet is transforming college life. Instead of shuffling sleepy-eyed into a lecture hall, a growing number of students are attending class in cyberspace. Philosophy professor Jim Gustafson (top), uses a monitor to check his hair before taping a segment for one of his online courses. April Amirault-Doherty (above), who runs a painting company during the day, works on an online lesson in her Merrimac home. (By Brenda J. Buote, Boston Globe)

• Medford pair creating way to use husks for ethanol (By Davis Bushnell, Globe Correspondent)
• Suburban Diary Teacher exchange encourages democracy in a peaceful way (By David Nurenberg, Boston Globe)
• Behind the Scenes Stoneham Theatre's 'The Porch' explores friendship, faith (By Stephanie Schorow, Globe Correspondent)
• Medford library supporter touts benefits of book sale (Boston Globe)
• 'Turtle Xing' drive a sure sign of spring (Boston Globe)
• Globe Northwest sports From different worlds, a perfect union (By Sapna Pathak, Globe Correspondent)
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• your town Taking ownership (By Matt Carroll, Globe Staff)

Sunday's stories

(Globe Staff / Eric Moskowitz)

Paintings of USS Constitution, stored in Woburn, have new home

For decades, the four maritime paintings of Constitution battling Guerriere sat in storage at the Woburn Public Library, where officials didn't know how they got there or what to do with them. (By Eric Moskowitz, Boston Globe)

• Community briefing Spending cuts averted (Boston Globe)
• Community briefing Interest is cooking up (Boston Globe)
• Students soar with 'essential questions' (By Taryn Plumb, Globe Correspondent)
• Who taught you to drive? An English-reader overnight, Lawrence teen wins confidence, kudos (By Peter DeMarco, Boston Globe)
• Starts & Stops Now riding the highway, I-93's Good Samaritans (By Tom Long, Boston Globe)
• Graduate is a busy mom (By Wendy Killeen, Boston Globe)
• Leaders consider June option on town meetings (By John Laidler, Globe Correspondent)
• ATV ban brings quiet to Georgetown-Rowley State Forest and few complaints (By David Rattigan, Globe Correspondent)
• Leaders consider June option on town meetings (By Victoria Cheng, Globe Correspondent)
• Globe Northwest People The mother connection (By Cindy Cantrell, Boston Globe)
• Dining out French country dining in Acton (Boston Globe)
• Globe NorthWest Sports | On the Diamond North Reading High's Carney takes over for all-star behind the plate (By Sapna Pathak, Boston Globe)
• Globe NorthWest Extra Bases High school baseball and softball (Boston Globe)
• Globe Northwest sports notebook It's all downhill for local siblings (By John Vellante, Boston Globe)
• Beverly Beckham Better memories eclipse the sad this Mother's Day (By Beverly Beckham, Boston Globe)