On the Hot Seat
Michael Inwald left business school at Yale a few years ago to launch Cheeseboy, the nation’s first quick-service grilled cheese chain.
Red Sox 1, White Sox 0
Jon Lester outdueled Jake Peavy Saturday night, lifting the Red Sox to a 1-0 win over the Chicago White Sox for their sixth straight victory.
A Boston College student was found dead in his dormitory on Saturday afternoon, university officials said, but no cause of death has been determined.
opinion | JOAN VENNOCHI
What happened at the Life Focus Center of Charlestown looks like another scandalous case of nonprofit-gone-wild. But it’s also a tragedy for 140 men and women with disabilities.
More than 30 operators of BP gas stations have filed a lawsuit against gasoline supplier Green Valley Oil LLC after weeks without deliveries caused many to run out of gas.
A sampling of stories from this Sunday's Globe.
explore new england | maine
Settle at one of the outdoor fire pits on the busy corner of Bow and Main streets, where you can sip a local beer and observe visitors as they navigate Maine’s foremost retail mecca.
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If you have not been to Freeport, Maine, in a few years, there is much that is new. Pictured, the new Freeport Village Station filled with a plaza of shops and eateries.
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Wolfe's Neck Woods State Park is one of the many attractions in the coastal town about 15 miles north of Portland.
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Enjoy the afternoon tea buffet complete with finger sandwiches, fruit, cheeses, and scones in front of the fire in the drawing room at the Harraseeket Inn.
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Linda Bean’s Maine Kitchen and Topside Tavern on Main Street is a crowd pleaser. Pictured, US Representative Ron Paul held a private campaign reception at the tavern.
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L.L. Bean regularly holds in-store clinics and demonstrations on such topics as bike maintenance, catch-and-release fishing techniques (pictured demonstrated at the indoor trout pond), and ultralight camping.
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L.L.Bean Outdoor Discovery School's archery lessons.
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Among its off-campus adventures in May are sport clay target shooting and fly-casting.
L. L. Bean's kayak offering.
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The outfitter is 100 years old this year, and to celebrate it is offering even more events and activities. Pictured, L. L. Bean's fireworks.
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Ann Kimmage walked in Leon Gorman Park, located just two blocks from the retail outlets on Main Street.
opinion | JOANNA WEISS
For one Palestinian boy, borders and politics were no barrier to a lifesaving transplant.
bibliophiles
In the off-season, Joe Castiglione, a.k.a. the voice of the Red Sox, has plenty of time to write (his newest “Can You Believe It?” is just out), teach (he’s a lecturer at Northeastern University), and read.
From the Archives | Photos
The Swan Boats are treasured icons that have graced the Public Garden for more than 130 years.
The Globe’s Greg A. Bedard offers his thoughts on Ohio State defensive back Nate Ebner, Nebraska cornerback Alfonzo Dennard, and Northwestern wide receiver Jeremy Ebert.
The call for the Medford housing director to resign comes amid an intensifying investigation into alleged favoritism in hiring at the agency.
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Quindlen’s latest work reflects her personal observations and opinions from the vantage point of an empty nester in her late 50s.
The proposal, approved Friday after a fierce partisan battle, extends college loan subsidies by siphoning funding from health care programs.
Ford took a beating from plummeting European sales and weaker results in Asia and South America. It also started paying more in taxes.
After a nearly 23-hour standoff, police raided the bunker of a survivalist wanted in the deaths of his wife and daughter last weekend.
