Federal cuts hitting housing subsidy program

Thousands of the state’s poorest residents are losing or being denied federal housing subsidies as a result of automatic, across-the-board spending cuts.

One of CEI’s largest projects is nearing completion in Berlin, N.H. Converting an old paper mill into a power plant has already created 560 construction jobs. Once completed, the plant should also help keep independent loggers, truckers, and foresters afloat by giving them a new market for their scrap timber.

Turning federal tax credits into rural jobs

A Maine financial company has achieved mastery of a federal program to create jobs in communities that need them the most.

William Lautzenheiser, who lost his limbs due to an infection, said he is considering a transplant of arms and possibly in the future his legs.

Brigham doctors set sights on leg transplants

Brigham and Women’s Hospital is screening patients for the surgery, which would be the first of its kind in the US.

Warren wondered how many had been harmed or killed by tainted pharmaceuticals since 1997. “Why don’t you know?’’ she asked. “You’re the federal drug administration.”

Warren uses liberal clout selectively in new role

Senator Elizabeth Warren’s strategy for winning influence is much tamer and more incremental than her fans, or her enemies, might suspect.

It was bear hugs all around after fourth-line center Gregory Campbell (11) sealed Game 5 with an empty-net goal, his second tally of the night.

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Dan Shaughnessy

Never a doubt the Bruins were better team

The Rangers deserved to be swept, and were spared that indignity only because Tuukka Rask slipped on the ice in Game 4.

Bruins 3, Rangers 1

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The Bruins’ depth — and the Rangers’ lack of it — led to the second-round win and the Eastern Conference final.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2013/05/26/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/ich.jpg In rural Maine, a life of solitude and larceny

Christopher Knight told police that he went into the woods in 1986 and never looked back. He is now accused of scores of burglaries and thefts.

In custody for four years, Ernesto Gonzalez appeared in Essex Superior Court on May 15.

As suspect languishes, case hits a crossroads

In custody now for four years, Ernesto Gonzalez admitted to killing his 5-year-old son, Giovanni, but his competency is still at issue.

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On Saturday, thousands of runners and their supporters jogged the final mile from Kenmore Square to Boylston Street.

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Waterbury, Vermont makes a great base for a healthy escape, thanks to fabulous hikes (including Mt. Mansfield.)

Travel

Healthy escapes in New England
Thirty years as Tom Yawkey’s secretary gave Mary Trank a wealth of insight.

The keeper of the Red Sox’ secrets

Sarah Rodman

Online providers let viewers connect to the creative process
Kelly Flora, supervisor of the cytology lab at Winchester Hospital, examines cells for signs of cancer.

On the Job

Putting health under a microscope
At restored sections of the Wall, one could be surrounded by thousands of people. At Gubeikou, though, there may only be a handful.

Travel

Hiking China’s ‘wild wall’
Melikka Budnick dressed as Girafarig, a character from Pokemon.

Photo gallery

Anime Boston 2013
Amy Masters exercised at Healthworks on Route 9. She also belongs to Sports Club/LA, and can’t decide between them.

On Route 9, a rivalry of elite fitness clubs
At first it seemed a grisly triple homicide in Waltham on Sept. 11, 2011, was a drug deal gone bad.

Waltham victim’s girlfriend says Tsarnaev visited
Mayor Thomas M. Menino endorsed Democrat Edward J. Markey for the US Senate Friday.

Markey’s taxes show deductions, Social Security income
Messages at a memorial for the victims of the Boston Marathon bombings.

Marathon memorial: How much should we save?
A woman walked past scaffolding outside of the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem on Wednesday.

Peabody Essex Museum to delay expansion by three years
The bar at Saloon in Davis Square, an establishment that has the feel of a 1920s speakeasy.

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Boston’s speakeasy scene celebrates the Gatsby era

More coverage of the bombings

Adrianne Haslet, a dance instructor, and her husband Adam Davis, an Air Force captain, were both injured in the Marathon bombings.

A look at the Boston Marathon wounded

An ongoing series in which the Globe profiles those injured in the Boston Marathon explosions.

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Red Sox 7, Indians 4

David Ortiz gets a w arm welcome in the dugout after scoring during the Red Sox’ four-run eighth that beat the Indians.

Red Sox rally in eighth to beat Indians

Pinch hitter Mike Carp hit a double to tie the game and then scored the go-ahead run on a double by Dustin Pedroia in the 7-4 victory.

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Gomez courts Democrats who backed Lynch

Gabriel Gomez is expected to target blue-collar union workers, political independents, and conservative Democrats.

Columnists

Yvonne Abraham

Immigrant students tell their stories

JEFF JACOBY

The most useless job in the state

JOAN VENNOCHI

Mayoral race — a battle of two Bostons
Blades awaited installation in Denmark.

Derrick Z. Jackson

New Bedford looks to ‘Wind City’

JOANNA WEISS

First-grader, or cloud-based data stream?
Dave and Calvin Laituri, a father and son team, are embarking on a project to design 100 new products that they will raise money for online and have manufactured within 100 miles of Wayland. The project is called Onehundred.

Innovation Economy

Getting to know more than the product
An unidentified woman listened to Ken Feinberg’s answer to her question about her daughter, who lost a leg in the Marathon bombings.

Lawrence Harmon

Privacy rules get in victims’ way

SCOT LEHIGH

Political rebounds for the scandal-inclined
Terry Francona signed autographs for fans before the game against the Red Sox.

Christopher L. Gasper

Terry Francona now even more popular in Boston

JULIETTE KAYYEM

A rainy day fund doesn’t work if it’s always raining
Chris Kreider, right, slipped the game-winning goal past Tuukka Rask.

Dan Shaughnessy

Bruins fall down on the job
Floyd Mayweather Jr. fought Robert Guerrero earlier this month in Las Vegas.

CARLO ROTELLA

A boxing lesson for college grads

Nation & World

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Military boots were placed outside Woolwich Barracks in London to pay tribute to Lee Rigby, a British soldier who was killed in a bloody attack Wednesday on a nearby street. Several suspects have been arrested in the killing.

Friend of alleged soldier killer arrested

A friend of one of the suspects in a killing of a British soldier was arrested immediately after he gave a BBC TV interview.

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Technology makes it easy to connect with your car

Today’s cars offer a dazzling range of electronic entertainment possibilities.

Sunday Arts

The Stray Birds (from left) are Charles Muench, Maya de Vitry, and Oliver Craven.

Americana trio the Stray Birds aren’t just fiddling around

The young trio of musicians have rather quickly made a name for themselves in the roots music world.

Travel

See Stockbridge in summer from the porch of the Red Lion Inn.

In praise of porches, where summer really rocks

Summer in New England simply wouldn’t be the same if we couldn’t enjoy it from the front porch.

Books

Book review

‘Between My Father and the King’ by Janet Frame

The 28 stories in Frame’s new posthumous collection are a reminder of her legendary storytelling gift.

Opinion

“The real puzzle isn’t how Massachusetts will get through the next year and a half without a lieutenant governor. It is why we bother to retain the job at all.”

Jeff Jacoby 

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The great froyo gold rush
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10 best amusement and theme parks in New England
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Restart: The future of the Marathon
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Greater Boston’s top spots to live

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The best-selling author discusses his craft with Boston Globe editor Brian McGrory. Proceeds will go to the One Fund Boston.

Ideas

“The instinct to preserve the Copley Square shrine is understandable, even noble. But the question of how to preserve spontaneous memorials is raising new kinds of problems for archivists, pitting the limits of our capacity to preserve against our unlimited capacity for testimony and grief.”

Ruth Graham, on the challenge of preserving memorials