A quiet deal done on Boston’s last frontier

Developer Joe Fallon brought buildings and jobs to Fan Pier where others could not. But that doesn’t explain his no bid rights to another Seaport parcel.

Drunken-driving arrests becoming rare in Boston

Police last year made 241 drunken driving arrests, a sharp decline from recent years and far fewer than in cities of similar size.

Some of Mark Rappaport’s film materials are stored in the office of Ray Carney’s lawyer.

COURTESY OF MARK RAPPAPORT

BU caught in middle as filmmaker, professor feud

A battle over a movie archive between filmmaker Mark Rappaport and professor Ray Carney is getting stranger by the day.

Bill Walczak jumps into race for Boston mayor

The community organizer becomes the fifth major declared candidate in the race to replace Mayor Menino.

What money can’t buy: a break from nature’s fury

Scouring seas were closing in on a Chappaquiddick mansion. The owner is now moving it all — but to what end?

House falling into the sea

A Chappaquiddick homeowner fights to save his mansion.

Drone manufacturers struggle for acceptance

The domestic drone industry is trying to purge the word “drone’’ and its lethal connotations from the lexicon — an effort that is failing dismally.

Christopher L. Gasper

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If a week from Sunday Woods is donning the famed green jacket as the Masters champion for a fifth time, he is indisputably back, like him or not.

Fay Donohue, Susan Windham-Bannister, and Helene Solomon.

Career-defining moments of three top women executives

The Globe asked women business leaders to recount the decisions that made their careers.

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Cycling siblings Tom and Laura DiNardo on the final day in Fitzwilliam, N.H., where the family noted the first sign for Boston.

A family bike trip from Montreal to Boston
Patrice Bergeron

Sunday Hockey Notes

Bergeron must weigh price being paid
It helps to move the ball around and tire your opponent out, says Paul Mathieson, the head squash pro at Dover Squash and Fitness in Natick.

On the Job

For coach, a ‘physical game of chess’
Calle Cronk waits anxiously at her Norwell home for visiting nurse Pat Hayes (left) to draw blood and do other routine health checks.

Hope for Caroline | Norwell

Town rallies behind ill 5-year-old
The Golden Gate Bridge’s main towers are 746 feet high.

Cities in the States

Three days in San Francisco
Former Montreal Expos baseball player Warren Cromartie is part of an effort to bring back Major League Baseball to Montreal.

Sunday baseball notes

Montreal is exploring a major league return
Boston Mayor Thomas M. Menino

Lawrence Harmon

No salvation for anyone on the wrong side of Menino

Does Boston need a CEO as mayor?
Keer Deng, 19, was blinded by a slave master, who rubbed chili peppers in his eyes and hung him upside down from a tree.

From torment in Sudan to a life of hope, promise
Tammie Lampes, 48, of Derry, said she thought New Hampshire would be open to a Scott Brown Senate candidacy.

N.H. voters OK with Brown, but perhaps not in Senate run
Paul Bernon and Sam Slater’s indie comedy “Drinking Buddies” was just picked up for distribution.

Young Massachusetts film producers finding early success
Sarah McGowen, 17, at work at Learning Express, a toy store in Needham.

G Cover

Summer jobs for teens expected to be hard to find

Sports

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Blue Jays 5, Red Sox 0

Catcher David Ross, third baseman Will Middlebrooks, and manager John Farrell surround John Lackey after he hurt his biceps in the fifth inning.

John Lackey strains biceps in Red Sox loss

The Red Sox starter left in the fifth inning of the 5-0 loss. Lackey will return to Boston Sunday for an MRI on his arm.

Metro

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The real estate mailing “was an example of someone who was, on some level, taking advantage,” said Steve Poftak, a Roslindale resident with children in public schools.

Move to Westwood pitched as cure for Boston school angst

A real estate agent timed a mailing to coincide with the lottery that assigns pupils to Boston schools.

Columnists

Yvonne Abraham

An eloquence born of pain

JEFF JACOBY

Boston’s taxi industry deserves better

JOANNA WEISS

Left’s money play on the environment

Amazon’s same-day service is just the beginning of a new wave of experimentation.

Innovation Economy

Delivering a new threat to retailers
Tiger Woods

Christopher L. Gasper

Tiger Woods needs to win a major
Steve Lynch is right — he is not the pick of the Democratic party establishment.

JOAN VENNOCHI

Lynch, the party outsider

Bob Ryan

Frozen Four breaks from tradition
Maria Rindenello plays harp with Boston’s Discovery Ensemble.

RENÉE LOTH

The millennial generation, in A flat
Courtney Lewis, 28, is the music director and conductor.

JOAN WICKERSHAM

Discovery Ensemble keeps the music alive
Boston Mayor Thomas M. Menino

Lawrence Harmon

No salvation for anyone on the wrong side of Menino
Coach Norm Bazin has goaltender Conor Hellebuyck and the UMass-Lowell team in the Frozen Four.

Kevin Cullen

UMass-Lowell hockey is soaring

SCOT LEHIGH

What are Markey, Lynch promising to interest groups?

Nation & World

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Afghan forces rushed to the scene of car bomb blast in southern Afghanistan on Saturday.

6 Americans killed in attacks in Afghanistan

Militants killed six Americans, including a diplomat, and an Afghan doctor in a pair of attacks on Saturday.

Politics

POLITICAL NOTEBOOK

President Obama

Obama says plan for budget is practical

The president said his soon-to-be released budget is not his “ideal plan” but offers “tough reforms.”

Business

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ON THE HOT SEAT

Peter A. Picknelly, chief executive, Peter Pan Bus Lines.

‘A bus guy’ tackles safety, casino plan

Peter A. Picknelly, chief executive of Peter Pan Bus Lines in Springfield, recently spoke to the Globe.

Family Entertainment | Arts & Movies

family entertainment

In “Tappin’ Thru Life,” Maurice Hines looks back on a passion for tap that began when he was tiny.

Maurice Hines reflects on past in ‘Tappin’ Thru Life’

The show traces Hines’s six decade-plus career and is a tribute to his brother Gregory, who died in 2003.

Travel

Essay

The author’s sons, Brendan, Aidan, and Evan Glenn, wearing the national dress, and the family’s driver, Kezang, right, head for school.

Shangri-la or not, Bhutan leaves you smiling

With weather that can freeze, soak, and bake you all in a day, Bhutan is a place of seeming contradictions.

Books

Book review

James Salter .

‘All That Is’ by James Salter

The book follows a man’s tumble through life from the deck of a destroyer to the deck of a weekend house in Long Island.

Magazine

The cover for the April 7 2013 issue

The complete guide to Boston’s food trucks
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A living room design for grown-ups

The cover for the March 24 2013 issue

Azores, a perfect destination for Boston travelers
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Could rookie Jared Sullinger be the next Kevin Garnett?

Opinion

“No one imagines that City Hall should decide the number of bookstores or florists Boston needs; an official ceiling on the number of cabs is no less irrational.”

Jeff Jacoby 

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No matter how the fans are feeling about the Red Sox, devotees fill Fenway excited to cheer on the home team for the first game of each year.

Ideas

“Tax season doesn’t have to feel like a root canal. According to a group of tax scholars, Americans could just as easily take pride in paying our share, and the government ought to be trying to help get us there.”

Leon Neyfakh, on the joy of taxes