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Patriots were ‘taken aback’ by murder charge

An executive said the team’s leaders were expecting Aaron Hernandez to be arrested for obstruction of justice in the slaying of Odin Lloyd.

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The arrest means that all three men, including Aaron Hernandez, who have been implicated in the murder of Odin Lloyd are now in the hands of Mass. law enforcement.

Jonny Gomes (right) knocked in the winning run.

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Gomes helps Red Sox subdue Blue Jays

Jonny Gomes, who hadn’t played in five of the previous six games, grounded a single into the left field, breaking a tie in the seventh inning.

Dr. Granville Coggs during Harvard Medical School's 1953 class reunion held at Gordon Hall in Boston.

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Granville Coggs’ rhythm of life

Sixty years after graduating from Harvard Medical School, Dr. Coggs, a former Tuskegee Airman, is still marching to his own beat.

Zev Hoover’s arresting images evoke a wonderland of imaginary environments.

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Natick teen’s fanciful visions become Internet sensation

Zev Hoover, 14, creates images that reflect a sophisticated and complex relationship with the natural and human-made world.

Circus artist Tobias Wegner uses video, illusion, and a piece of chalk to create a life for himself in “LEO” at Jacob’s Pillow.

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Climbing walls, shifting perspectives at Jacob’s Pillow

Performed by the circus artist Tobias Wegner, “LEO” is a brilliant, funny, and sweet duet for one man and that man’s video-projected doppelgänger.

Agnes Bruckner plays the title character in Lifetime’s “Anna Nicole.’’

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‘Anna Nicole’ looks good but is only skin-deep

The Lifetime movie barely conveys the basic facts of Smith’s life, nevermind any bigger ideas about her private terrors and our cultural demons.

Opinion

SCOT LEHIGH

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A provision in the transportation bill would extend the sales tax to all of the computer services that companies hire third-party vendors to do for them.

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Boston Police are investigating Aaron Hernandez in connection to a 2012 shooting that left two dead.

Focus on 2012 murders brings new pain to victims’ families

Trial of ‘Whitey’ Bulger

Ex-FBI official feared prosecution for his own crimes

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Celtics never had a better all-around scorer

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Scholz ordered to pay Boston Herald court costs
Brett Brown (right, with Tony Parker) is a Portland, Maine, native who played at Boston University.

Spurs assistant interested in Celtics job
Paul Pierce won’t retire a Celtic, nor will Kevin Garnett vigorously motion to the TD Garden crowd again.

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Celtics made painful decision to start over
Honeybees invade Gloucester Marine Railways on Wednesday.

25,000 bees take over Gloucester shipyard
Top (North): Performers flipped colored cards to form a giant picture of a handgun in Pyongyang in August 2012; Bottom (South): Pop sensation Psy performed in Seoul in August 2012.

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Which is the real Korea?
Former Red Sox pitcher Pedro Martinez showed his good humor as he wore some big glasses given to him by a fan as he gave out Good Humor ice cream near the Copley T station as part of the team’s “Share the Love” campaign.

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Two’s company, three’s even better

Kevin Cullen

The real Whitey Bulger
Liev Schreiber stars as a “fixer” who cleans up the messes made by his Hollywood clients.

Television Review

‘Ray Donovan’ brings Southie to Lala Land

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Paul Pierce (left) and Kevin Garnett could be shipped to Brooklyn in a new blockbuster deal, league sources said.

Celtics will send Paul Pierce, Kevin Garnett to Nets

The Celtics began a full rebuilding process by reaching a deal to send their superstars to Brooklyn for a package that includes 3 first-round draft picks.

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Boston Cab owner Edward Tutunjian, shown in October, is being sued by drivers who lease taxis from him.

Judge eases freezing of cab owner’s assets

The judge who had frozen the assets of Edward J. Tutunjian, Boston’s largest taxi fleet owner eased the order.

Columnists

SCOT LEHIGH

The tech-tax monster vs. Beacon Hill

Tech Lab

Where to turn without Google Reader

Yvonne Abraham

There’s no compromising on equality

alex beam

My fat problem — and yours

Kevin Cullen

The real Whitey Bulger
News microphones waited to capture reactions from Supreme Court rulings.

JOAN VENNOCHI

Progress, regress
Aaron Hernandez (center) in Attleboro District Court with his attorney, Mike Fee. (Mike George/Sun Chronicle)

Dan Shaughnessy

Aaron Hernandez’s story sets new low point
The Stockholm Public Library’s rotunda.

JOAN WICKERSHAM

Stockholm’s wall of knowledge

Adrian Walker

Taking arms against assault

Kevin Cullen

Repeat after me, Whitey was a rat

JEFF JACOBY

The myth of the inevitable Jewish minority

Ed Markey’s campaign focused largely on traditional Democratic constituency groups.

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Edward Markey grinds it out

Politics

Framers of the immigration overhaul bill, including Senator Charles Schumer, Democrat of New York, discussed its passage in the Senate on Thursday. All 12 New England senators backed the legislation.

Senate passes immigration overhaul bill

The strong 68-32 vote sent the issue to the House, where the Republican leadership has said that it will not take up the measure and is instead focused on much narrower legislation.

Nation & World

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Jonathan Good, a neighbor who witnessed part of the confrontation between George Zimmerman and Trayvon Martin testified during the fifteenth day of the trial.

Friday testimony seems to bolster Zimmerman’s story

Two neighbors and a police officer gave accounts that appeared to support George Zimmerman’s contention that he was straddled by Trayvon Martin during their confrontation.

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New wage laws mean higher pay for foreign workers at the Flying Bridge restaurant in Falmouth and elsewhere on the Cape and Islands.

Cape businesses squeezed as wages increase

New federal rules for the seasonal worker visa program have increased wages – some in excess of 40 percent.

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Television Review

Liev Schreiber stars as a “fixer” who cleans up the messes made by his Hollywood clients.

‘Ray Donovan’ brings Southie to Lala Land

The fantastic new Showtime drama “Ray Donovan” is that wonder of TV wonders, a low concept series that can’t be easily reduced to a quick sentence.

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Stars Melissa McCarthy and Sandra Bullock have genuine chemistry fighting crime in “The Heat,” which is set in Boston.

McCarthy, Bullock put life into buddy cop boys club

The predictable lady-buddy-cop movie “The Heat” is shamefully funny until it overstays its welcome in the final half hour.

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Magazine

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The bee keepers
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Last of their kind
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Seaside haven
The cover for the June 2 2013 issue

Weekend Fun Guide 2013

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Full Globe coverage of the gangster’s ongoing trial, life on the run, and notorious legacy in Boston.

Ideas

“The Oregon experiment suggests that the most important advantage of getting more Americans insured might not be that it saves money or lowers their risk for heart attacks. It’s that it just makes them happier.”

Leon Neyfakh on health insurance as antidepressant