Tierney’s brother-in-law found guilty in gambling case
The brother-in-law of US Representative John Tierney was found guilty today of racketeering for running an offshore gambling business.
Kraft, Wynn: No Foxborough casino if residents object
In an interview today, New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft and casino mogul Steve Wynn said they wouldn’t push for a casino if Foxborough residents don’t approve.
Occupy protesters’ tent effort spurned
City officials rejected an attempt by Occupy Boston protesters to bring a large fire-resistant tent into their Dewey Square campground today.
Biotech driving building surge
A substantial wave of commercial building is underway in Boston and Cambridge, making it one of the most active commercial real estate construction areas in the country.
Ann Heisenfelt/REUTERS
BRUINS at PENGUINS | 7 p.m.
Bruins, Penguins set for premier clash
The Bruins have gone 14 games without a regulation loss. The Penguins, who host Boston tonight, are the No. 1 team in the conference.
TELEVISION REVIEW
Actors recall early embarrassments
“The Mortified Sessions,” at 8 p.m. tonight on the Sundance Channel, has actors looking back and sharing personal moments.
Critic’s corner for Monday
Matthew Gilbert’s notes on the best Monday night TV options, including “Enlightened’’ on HBO and “How I Met Your Mother’’ on CBS.
“If we can’t solve them, we shouldn’t do this deal.”
Robert Kraft, on residents’ casino concerns
Inside The Boston Globe
Columnists
Metro
Muslim center opens in Back Bay
About 200 people attended the opening reception Friday night of a new Muslim cultural center in a space on Newbury Street that formerly housed an art gallery.
Business
Merkel, Sarkozy say EU treaty is needed to save the euro
The leaders of France and Germany want countries using the euro to face automatic penalties if budget deficits run too high.
Politics
Gingrich soars in polls of early voting states
Former House speaker Newt Gingrich is soaring in early voting states, at the expense of former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney.
Nation & World
Postal Service seeks to slow mail delivery
The cash-strapped service is seeking to move quickly to close 252 mail processing centers and slow first-class delivery next spring.
Sports
BRUINS at PENGUINS | 7 p.m.
Bruins, Penguins set for premier clash
The Bruins have gone 14 games without a regulation loss. The Penguins, who host Boston tonight, are the No. 1 team in the conference.
Health and wellness
G Force
She helps others at the end
Certified nursing assistant Vilma Barrios was recently awarded the 2011 Schwartz Center Compassionate Caregiver Award.
Arts
TELEVISION REVIEW
Actors recall early embarrassments
“The Mortified Sessions,” at 8 p.m. tonight on the Sundance Channel, has actors looking back and sharing personal moments.
Diversity Boston
Diversity Boston
Boy Scouts seek to expand their membership in the inner city
Since the start of the year, the Boston Minuteman Council, a division of Boy Scouts of America, has been pressing to curb the race divide that marks its membership.
Opinion
“While our age may be less optimistic about national government, the capacity of city governments to improve people’s lives remains.”
Edward L. Glaeser
Ideas
Why anyone is ever selfless is a mystery that has fascinated, not to mention frustrated, scientists since Charles Darwin, who considered it a major problem for his theory of natural selection.
Leon Neyfakh