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Grand jury sets sights on compounding pharmacy

A federal grand jury has begun investigating the Framingham company that made the tainted steroid injections blamed for at least three dozen deaths in seven states.

Government Center T station to close for 2 years

An estimated $90 million renovation project at the City Hall Plaza stop is scheduled to start in the late summer or early fall.

Mass. push offers lesson on selling Obamacare

When it comes to winning over a skeptical or downright hostile public, lessons can be drawn from Massachusetts, health care advocates said.

Adrian Walker

Alexandra Zapp’s parents fight to prevent more tragedies

Since Zapp’s 2002 murder at the hands of a longtime sexual predator, her parents have been devoted to a single purpose: trying to stem the tide of sexual violence.

The fast-spreading fire that destroyed Cape Cod Bible Alliance Church was set just before 3 a.m. on Friday.

Church arson leaves Cape Cod uneasy

Parishioners of a Brewster church struggled to understand why someone set the blaze early Friday that destroyed the 25-year-old building.

Cahill concedes campaign spoke with lottery ad firm

Former Treasurer Timothy P. Cahill acknowledged that his campaign had multiple contacts with the Boston ad firm that was being paid public money to craft lottery ads.

TCBY will try again in Massachusetts

TCBY plans to open 15 to 25 self-serve shops in the Boston area over the next few years, saying that giving customers more control has revived the business.

How to behave when you’re at the theater

Recently your focus might have been on table manners, but now it’s time to switch to theater manners during this season of nutcrackers and scrooges.

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Prohibition in Massachusetts

The 18th Amendment repealing Prohibition was ratified on December 5, 1933. During Prohibition, police were busy raiding speakeasies and arresting bootleggers and rum-runners.

Globe exclusives

In 2007, Matt Ryan led Boston College to the first of two straight ACC championship game appearances.

Bob Ryan | Sunday Preview

College sports do matter in Boston

Homeowners are letting go of safe beige and trying gray-blues (and other colors) on their walls.

Magazine preview | Your Home: The Guide

7 trends in wall treatments

Susan Kushner Resnick had a gold bracelet made, engraved with Aron Lieb’s camp numbers. They were friends for 15 years until his death last year.

He Saved Me, Too: the story of an unlikely friendship

How to donate to Globe Santa

Ideas

Could boredom be curable?

Senator-elect Elizabeth Warren and her dog, Otis, greeted a voter in September. Otis was diagnosed with lymphoma in the spring and died five days before the election.

Brian McGrory

Elizabeth Warren’s private agony

Ronald Beloin cut a Christmas tree for a customer at Beloin Tree Farm in Columbia, N.H.

Photo gallery

Globe photos of the week, Nov. 30, 2012

The Old South Church is auctioning a book of psalms from the 17th century. It could fetch $10 to $20 million.

Church torn over future of precious asset

Mass. Dems oppose benefit cuts

Dempsey, a 14-year-old blond Labrador retriever, owned by Kevan and Sheila Cunningham, rests on his special bed.

Old dogs, new ways to baby them

special section

Boston’s last, great unsolved mystery

A fire destroyed the Cocoanut Grove Night Club and killed hundreds on Nov. 28, 1942.

Opinion | The Podium

Cocoanut Grove fire — a survivor’s tale

Sports

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Celtics 96, Blazers 78

The Celtics’ Jeff Green (19 points) put on a show of strength against the Blazers on Friday.

Celtics show needed life minus Rondo

With Rajon Rondo serving the first of his two-game suspension, the Celtics responded with a stifling defensive performance in a 96-78 win.

Metro

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A Green Line trolley bumped into another trolley Thursday at the Boylston Street MBTA station, resulting in several injuries.

T focuses on driver in crash on Green Line

The MBTA is investigating Thursday’s crash that sent 37 people to hospitals with minor injuries and shut down the heart of that subway line for three hours.