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Rocky rollout to era of Mass. casino gambling

The first six months of the casino era have been hampered by controversies and false starts, proving that little is easy when launching a new industry with billions at stake.

Warren trounces rival, girds for nasty campaign

Elizabeth Warren reinvigorated her Senate campaign with a crushing blow to her last remaining primary opponent, clearing the way for a direct challenge to Senator Brown.

One last journey into the night

Israel Arbeiter had to go back — to Auschwitz where he barely survived, and Treblinka, where his parents were murdered. He went seeking peace, but found little of it.

Student worker visas draw complaints

Resort areas are turning to foreign students for help, but some say the visa system hurts their peers in the United States.

Kris Tootle and Christina Castegren at Fresh Tracks Farm winery start with budding grape vines long before they make a barrel.

JOHN LAZENBY FOR THE BOSTON GLOBE

explore new england

Ingredients for success in Vermont wine

Fresh Tracks Farm in Berlin is one of more than two dozen grape wineries that have cropped up in the state over the past two decades.

Sunday football notes

Insightful book rewrites rules on football recruiting ills

Former agent Josh Luchs discusses cleaning up the recruiting process in ‘‘Illegal Procedure: A Sports Agent Comes Clean on the Dirty Business of College Football.’’

Perspective

Losing the real soul of Fenway Park

Since my first visit, I have seen Fenway robbed of its unique character, tradition, and charm.

Joanna Weiss

Fifty Shades of Obamacare

Talking about contraception requires some honesty about sex.

Charity gives Boston youth a sporting chance

The nonprofit Play Ball Inc. has established interscholastic sports programs throughout a cash-strapped system that previously offered middle schoolers only basketball and track.

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Bob Ryan

Kevin Garnett’s greatness always worth notice

2012 weekend fun guide

40 ideas for your New England summer weekends

Sunday basketball notes

In this lottery game, Stern just can’t win

Gary Webb’s “Tom’s Music” (left), “Jungle Headache” (right, foreground), and “Buzzing It Down” are at the deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum.

Art Review

British sculptor dazzles at deCordova

Clockwise from above: At Felix Neck sanctuary in Edgartown; the Round Barn at the Shelburne Museum in Vermont; catching a flick at the Wellfleet Drive-In; and the East Bay Bike Path, which runs from Providence to Bristol, R.I.

115 ways to savor summer in New England

“Prometheus” is the latest sci-fi film from director Ridley Scott

movies

Looking at pre-‘Prometheus’ Ridley Scott

“Girls,” “Mad Men,” “VEEP,” “Game of Thrones,” “The Killing.”

How to handle so much Sunday night TV

Anne Makepeace (second from left) filming the Wampanoags in “We Still Live Here.’’

Local films, festivals, and faces

Wampanoag words and Salem-honored documentaries

Moored on the wide-open shore, hoping for a catch from the Río Limay, in Argentina’s Lake District.

Travel

Trout fishing in Patagonia

Book Review

‘The Mansion of Happiness’ by Jill Lepore

Cancer tests Hingham High hockey player

Sports

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Sunday baseball notes

As MLB trade deadline nears, buyers and sellers will be sorted out

The Red Sox appear to be in an interesting spot, and one of strength in that they’re a potential contender and could be both sellers and buyers by the trading deadline.

Metro

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The transit of Venus — which will be visible from 6:03 p.m. until the sun sets in the Boston area — is an exceedingly rare event.

Scientists prepare to observe rare alignment of Venus

Before sunset Tuesday, people around the world will watch as the planet Venus appears as a tiny black spot that will slowly traverse the sun’s face.

Columnists

JEFF JACOBY

Tax-avoidance emigration is logical, lawful

JOAN VENNOCHI

The persistence of politics as usual

Instead of eating his school fund-raising prize, Francis Shea parlayed it into a money-maker for another charity.

Yvonne Abraham

A giant candy bar, and a bigger heart

Scot lehigh

Brown should accept debate challenge

Joanna Weiss

Fifty Shades of Obamacare

Beverly Beckham

Loving them still, despite the gifts

After IBM’s Watson computer beat “Jeopardy’’ contestants, Nuance said it would partner with IBM.

INNOVATION ECONOMY

Nuance fights to maintain edge in speech recognition

Joan Vennochi

Democrats played hardball with DeFranco

DERRICK Z. JACKSON

Governor’s recall polarizes mild Wisconsin