No sprint to the finish yet in Senate race

Traditionally the final week of a campaign is frenetic, but Edward J. Markey kept a relatively light schedule.

The trial of “Whitey” Bulger

Bulger jury gets stark view of deaths

Prosecutors shifted focus to the victims as hit man-turned-witness John Martorano wrapped up his testimony.

Kevin Cullen

Shaming the shameless

Johnny Martorano cooperated with the government as an act of self-preservation by a man who only cares about sticking it to Whitey Bulger.

A thumb-friendly keyboard is still a big advantage for many BlackBerry fans, but such devices are losing market share.

Tech Lab

BlackBerry’s new phone is perfect — for three years ago

BB 10 software makes BlackBerry a worthy rival to Apple’s iOS, Google’s Android, and Microsoft Corp.’s Windows Phone software.

Patriots receiver Aaron Hernandez, at his home, has been questioned by police investigating the death of a Dorchester man.

Hernandez embroiled in murder probe

State troopers searched the home of Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez in relation to the death of a Dorchester man.

The Blackhawks slipped the puck past Bruins goalie Tuukka Rask at 9:51 of overtime.

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The Blackhawks slipped the puck past Bruins goalie Tuukka Rask at 9:51 of overtime.

Jonathan Toews watched a shot from Brent Seabrook get past Tuukka Rask for the game-winning goal in overtime.

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Jonathan Toews watched a shot from Brent Seabrook get past Tuukka Rask for the game-winning goal in overtime.

Brent Seabrook, left, scored the game-winning goal in overtime.

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Brent Seabrook, left, scored the game-winning goal in overtime.

Patrice Bergeron tied the game at 4 on an assist by Jaromir Jagr.

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Patrice Bergeron tied the game at 4 on an assist by Jaromir Jagr.

Milan Lucic celebrated his second-period goal with Zdeno Chara.

Milan Lucic celebrated his second-period goal with Zdeno Chara.

Patrick Kane’s goal put the Blackhawks up 3-1.

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Patrick Kane’s goal put the Blackhawks up 3-1.

Milan Lucic scored the second goal for the Bruins.

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Milan Lucic scored the second goal for the Bruins.

Jonathan Toews scored to put the Blackhawks ahead in the second period.

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Jonathan Toews scored to put the Blackhawks ahead in the second period.

Claude Julien and his bench watched the game.

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Claude Julien and the Bruins bench watched the game.

Rich Peverley found the net to tie the score in the first period

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Rich Peverley found the net to tie the score in the first period.

Brandon Saad celebrated a goal by Michal Handzus of the Blackhawks.

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Brandon Saad celebrated a goal by Michal Handzus of the Blackhawks.

Peverley scored after the Blackhawks went ahead.

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Peverley scored after the Blackhawks went ahead.

The teams mixed it up in the first period.

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The teams mixed it up in the first period.

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Blackhawks tie series with overtime win

The Bruins tied the game three times but never led, and the Blackhawks won in overtime, sending the series back to Chicago at 2-2.

Blackhawks captain Jonathan Toews celebrates Chicago’s winning goal, much to the chagrin of Bruins counterpart Zdeno Chara.

Dan Shaughnessy

We were getting ahead of game

We were getting greedy. It wasn’t a matter of if the Bruins would win the Stanley Cup, but when. So many premature thoughts.

Mental health clinics cited

Dozens of therapists who were unlicensed or improperly supervised treated patients at three Arbour Health System clinics.

Sports

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rays 6, red sox 2

Ryan Dempster pitched six innings, giving up three runs for the loss.

Red Sox can’t catch up to Rays

Ryan Dempster pitched effectively but took the loss as the Red Sox weren’t able to give him run support.

Metro

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Eroding coastal cliffs mean that if the Gay Head Lighthouse is not moved within 18 to 24 months, it will tumble into the sea.

The sea versus Gay Head Lighthouse

Eroding coastal cliffs mean that if the Gay Head Lighthouse is not moved within 18 to 24 months, it will tumble into the sea.

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Politics

POLITICAL NOTEBOOK

FBI director Robert S. Mueller III described why security officials are reluctant to change the surveillance program during a hearing on Wednesday.

Obama’s clean air plan to focus on coal plants

The plan would boost energy efficiency of appliances and buildings, expand renewable energy, and regulate pollution from coal-fired power plants.

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