Special Report

Fish supply chain open to abuses

The Globe found that tilapia (right), an inexpensive farmed fish, was substituted for wild red snapper (left).

Yoon S. Byun/Globe Staff

The rampant mislabeling of fish that consumers buy can be largely traced to this: the lack of anything like the regulations imposed on meat suppliers.

Dish was ‘Key West grouper’ in name only

A fish described by T.G.I. Friday's as Key West grouper on the menu at hundreds of restaurants across the country was later found to be Vietnamese catfish.

606 Congress executive chef Richard Garcia buys fish for the South Boston restaurant through Trace and Trust.

Fresh black sea bass, with QR code on side

The Trace and Trust program is one of several tracking fish from the boat to the customer’s plate as concerns grow over mislabeling of seafood.

Latin Academy relocation dropped

The Boston school superintendent is abandoning the proposal to move Boston Latin Academy to Hyde Park, but is pursuing location changes for several other schools.

Vast Dana-Farber, Brigham cancer study

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Brigham and Women’s Hospital have initiated a massive study to test cancer patients’ tumors for hundreds of genetic aberrations.

Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney campaigned in Hooksett, N.H., on Oct. 10.

Mass. donations to Romney are down

Mitt Romney’s campaign contributions have dropped off significantly in his home state, with residents giving their former governor a third less than four years ago.

Patients Helen German (left), 9, of Lawrence, and Avalanna Routh, 5, of Merrimac, enjoy a music therapy session at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.

Chemo, radiation, and song

Recent research lends credence to the idea that the emotional gains from music therapy for cancer patients can lead to physiological ones, too.

“We were really excited about the potential the [original] proposal offered, but we appreciate the opportunity to stay at our current location.”

Linda Nathan , co-headmaster at Boston Arts

Metro

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Another rescue for ‘Perfect Storm’ ship

Former crew members and others are trying to establish a permanent home for the Coast Guard Cutter Tamaroa, famed for its rescue missions in the 1991 Perfect Storm.

Business

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Second opinions, as a job benefit

Tired of inaccuracies, employers who subsidize health insurance for millions of workers are offering free second opinions and medical care reviews as employee benefits.

Politics

Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney campaigned in Hooksett, N.H., on Oct. 10.

Mass. donations to Romney are down

Mitt Romney’s campaign contributions have dropped off significantly in his home state, with residents giving their former governor a third less than four years ago.

Sports

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MLB vice president of baseball operations Joe Torre.

MLB to investigate drinking by Sox

MLB executive VP of baseball operations Joe Torre said that his office would investigate the drinking that was going on during games in the Red Sox clubhouse this season.

Health and wellness

G force

A time to live, not stop

Dr. Jennifer Brinckerhoff, medical director of Hebrew SeniorLife Medical Group in Canton, is one of the speakers at a two-part lecture series on retirement living.

Arts

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Album review

Singer Chris Martin’s voice stands out on the more intimate songs of Coldplay’s “Mylo Xyloto.”

Coldplay’s ‘Mylo Xyloto’ cleans slate

The fact that five albums in, Coldplay is finally toying with expectations and taking risks is an accomplishment in itself.