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Spain receives European aid package

Europe is to offer Spain a package of up to $125 billion to help rescue the country’s banks.

As rebels grow bolder, fight hits Syrian capital

Residents reported the worst violence Damascus has seen since the uprising began, while activists said 17 people were killed as the government shelled a southern city.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2012/06/08/BostonGlobe.com/Lifestyle/Images/06082008_08wrenchro-6702611--90x90.jpg ‘Car Talk’ reaches the end of the road

The long-running public radio show’s hosts will stop producing new programs in October.

Pride Parade draws hundreds

Under a warm sun, revelers said they came to stamp out fear and discrimination and to show their resolve.

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A sampling of stories from this Sunday's Globe.

 

Seven kid-friendly Cape Cod destinations

The following local arts organizations, nature centers, and hotels offer programs to keep young ones and even teens entertained.

The Chatham Bars Inn, a luxury resort located on a private quarter-mile stretch of beach, offers fun and educational children'€™s programs from late June through early September.

The Chatham Bars Inn, a luxury resort located on a private stretch of beach, offers children'€™s programs from late June through early September.

In Hyannis, the Cape Codder Resort and Spa offers free programs for kids seven days a week in the summer and, since they are open year round, during school vacation weeks, including an indoor wave pool and nightly bonfire with toasting marshmallows.

In Hyannis, the Cape Codder Resort and Spa offers free programs for kids seven days a week in the summer.

Mass Audubon'€™s Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary offers a variety of educational programs year round, though they'€™re especially active in summer months.

Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary

Mass Audubon'€™s Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary offers a variety of educational programs year round.

The Museum of Natural History in Brewster offers KidSummer, a series of indoor and outdoor programs focused on learning and appreciating the environment for ages three to 12.

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The Museum of Natural History in Brewster offers KidSummer, a series of programs focused on environmental education.

The Provincetown Art Association and Museum (PAAM) is offering two-hour Art Adventures on Wednesdays and Thursdays from July 5th through August 23rd.

PAAM

The Provincetown Art Association and Museum will offer two-hour Art Adventures Wednesdays and Thursdays from July 5 through August 23.

Aburey Plaza.

Movies

Aubrey Plaza set to make a splash with ‘Safety not Guarenteed’

Her name sounds like a GPS destination, but the buzz out of Sundance and SXSW this year is that Aubrey Plaza’s star has arrived.

Game 7 | Celtics at Heat, 8:30 p.m.

Celtics must be better to close out Heat

The Celtics say they have a game plan to combat LeBron James, who has scored at least 29 points in each game of this series.

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//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2012/01/02/BostonGlobe.com/Arts/Images/02todoa--90x90.jpg A conversation with Barney Frank

Join a conversation with US Representative Barney Frank, who represents the Fourth Congressional District of Massachusetts.

BostonGlobe.com exclusives

Jess Walter has created an enduring story.

Book Review

‘Beautiful Ruins’ by Jess Walter
Nina Schoff swims off the island of Poros.

Exclusive Sunday Preview | Travel

Three weeks in Greece
Fareed Zakaria spoke at this year’s Harvard graduation.

editorial

Zakaria: Hello, Blue Devils, er, Crimson
John Spooner in his office, which is liberally decorated with clippings and photos..

The wisdom of John Spooner

Sunday Preview | Diversity Boston

Racism learned

Sunday Preview | Ideas

Obama? Romney? How about both?
Robert Kraft and Ricki Noel Lander.

Names

Kraft’s friend is no longer mystery
Pianist Leon Fleisher performed at the Shalin Liu Performance Center in the opening concert of the Rockport Music Festival’s 31st season.

classical review

Rockport opens chamber music festival
Pat O’Brien, deputy mayor of Dorchester, waved to the crowd during the annual Dorchester Day Parade.

Globe photos of the week
In “Lay-Up,’’ Marlon Forrester pairs letters taken from definitions of basketball terms with photographic images printed as negatives.

Working the game, calling fouls

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5 casual feast recipes from Sam Jackson
Steel Assassin in 1984.

Narcissus Heavy Metal Wednesday Reunion

Sports

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Maria Sharapova celebrated after defeating Italy's Sara Errani in the women's singles final at the French Open.

Maria Sharapova wins French Open

Sharapova defeated Italy’s Sara Errani in straight sets to become just the 10th woman to win all four major tournaments in her career.

Metro

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Drivers near Suffolk Downs faced a fuel truck (right) crossing the intersection at Route 1A. Traffic has been a problem.

Flyover sought to ease proposed Suffolk Downs casino traffic

The track would build a two-lane flyover on the northbound side of Route 1A, as well as add lanes, lights, and other improvements.

Columnists

LAWRENCE HARMON

Talent, not time, marks a teacher
The Rev. Jesse Jackson, at podium, stands with local ministers at a Get Out the Vote rally in Wisconsin Monday.

DERRICK Z. JACKSON

A divided Wisconsin

Adrian Walker

While Pilgrim workers are locked out, Plymouth worries
Boston Celtics‘ player and coach Bill Russell and guard Emmette Bryant headed for the showers after the Celtics withstood an attempted Los Angeles Lakers comeback to win Game 7 108-106 and seal their 11th championship.

Dan Shaughnessy

Will Celtics add to history or be history?
None of the Celtics, including Paul Pierce, had luck guarding LeBron James, who had 30 points by halftime.

Bob Ryan

With LeBron James, we’re in presence of greatness

SCOT LEHIGH

Time for candor from Tim Murray

Brian McGrory

A Celtics season for the ages

Boston Capital

Computing the cost of health care
Ray Bradbury, who died Tuesday at 91, influenced generations of writers, science fiction and otherwise.

CARLO ROTELLA

Ray Bradbury made normalcy fantastic

Joan Vennochi

All of Boston should vote on a Suffolk Downs casino

Yvonne Abraham

Sweet deal for soda

Juliette Kayyem

The Pentagon is stopped from going green

Business

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Demonstrators protested layoffs at Spanish bank Banesto. Spain is expected to request European aid for its ailing banks.

Spanish parent of Sovereign Bank says it doesn’t need a bailout

Banco Santander has been battered by the European economic crisis, but insists it remains strong.

Politics

Immigration key in Romney drive for Hispanic votes

Hispanic advisers have counseled the Republican to soften the rhetoric on immigration that he adopted during the Republican primary race.

Nation & World

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A view of a house Friday in the Syrian hamlet of Mazraat al-Qubeir, where opposition activists say at least 78 people were massacred on Wednesday.

Corpses found in Syrian hamlet

UN observers found corpses and body parts in the village of Mazraat al-Qubair, where nearly 80 men, women, and children were reported slain.

Arts

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Music Review

Trey Anastasio (seen in 2011) and Phish played Worcester Thursday.

Phish mixes electric improv and skillful songcraft at DCU Center

Within each set, Phish built jams around stylistically themed song sequences and made inspired tune selections.

“I’m kind of sad about it, and a bit in shock, really. They’ve kept me company and made me laugh for 15 to 20 years..”

Joerama Valianti,  a listener of the radio show “Car Talk’’

Magazine

The cover for the June 3 2012 issue

40 ideas for your New England summer weekends
The cover for the May 27 2012 issue

What does it take to become a Disney star?
The cover for the May 20 2012 issue

Best beaches guide for New England
The cover for the May 13 2012 issue

At a tiny Provincetown house, a sweet terrace

Opinion

“Sometimes what passes for 25 years of experience is little more than one uninspired year of teaching repeated 25 times.”

Lawrence Harmon 

Ideas

“To screen soldiers for PTSD, some experts believe, is to pretend war is something it’s not.”

Paul Kix