38 Studios troubled for months

Curt Schilling told a talk show Friday that his company collapsed suddenly, but public records show it was struggling for months before its demise last month.

Jerry Sandusky was taken to jail after Friday night’s guilty verdict.

Sandusky found guilty on 45 abuse counts

Jerry Sandusky faces life in prison at sentencing, which is expected to take place in about three months.

Unemployment benefits period cut

Unemployed Massachusetts workers will receive a maximum of 60 weeks of benefits, down from 73 in February, as a result of the state’s declining jobless rate.

Potentially toxic algae bloom starts early in Charles River

Blue-green algae blooming on portions of the lower Charles River has the potential to release toxins harmful to people and dogs.

New safeguards in place for swimming pools after drowning

State officials have overhauled operations at two dozen deep-water swimming pools, one year after a Fall River woman drowned in nearly opaque water.

Museum of Fine Arts and Red Sox collaborate on photo exhibition

The MFA conceived “Grandstand to Gallery,” a six-picture show running from July 18 to Oct. 3, in honor of Fenway Park’s centennial.

The Zoorasic Park exhibit at the Franklin Park Zoo.

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Franklin Park Zoo unleashes animatronic dinosaurs

For the next few months, Franklin Park is one of the few zoos where you can also see dinosaurs, thanks to its Zoorassic Park exhibit.

Backpacks, pens, and building materials are often left over from events at the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center.

Convention center looks for ways to repurpose leftover ‘swag’

Under a two-year-old program run by the Massachusetts Convention Center Authority, companies participating in convention events can donate unwanted promotional items.

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A handshake across a chasm of hate

A handshake between former IRA leader Martin McGuinness and Queen Elizabeth II is a reminder of how history moves in real time, despite its tendency to repeat itself.

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Nine firefighters died in the June 17, 1972 fire, making it one of the most heartbreaking tragedies in Boston Fire Department history.

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Dancers from the Brazilian company Mimulus perform “Por Um Fio” (“By a Thread”).

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Brazilian company creates and navigates a dramatic web

Article on working moms sparks fiery debate
Madeleine Worrall (second from left) plays the title role in “The Strange Undoing of Prudencia Hart.’’

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‘Prudencia Hart’ travels to mysterious realms

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Cher’s 2002 farewell tour preceded her controversial f-bomb at the Golden Globes.

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Profanity on TV: From George Carlin to Cher
Multiple foul balls were screaming into the stands at Fenway Park early in the Red Sox game against the Miami Marlins.

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Tips for building an addition to your home

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Scott Brown’s fractured fairy tales

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Dungeons & debtors in the video game industry
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Mass. launches review of insurers’ executive pay
Jimmy Buffett in 1975, just before the album “Changes in Latitudes” became a smash and changed his career — and his music.

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Jimmy Buffett before he was mayor of Margaritaville

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Will Middlebrooks plays as Kevin Youkilis sits

The days of trying to wedge two third basemen into the same lineup and playing Adrian Gonzalez in right field appear to be over for the Red Sox.

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Father of slain Dorchester teen speaks at sentencing

The father of Nicholas Fomby-Davis told his son’s killers, who were once his neighbors, to stay away from his family.

Columnists

Christopher L. Gasper

Clemens, Bonds have a case for the Hall of Fame

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What’s next for Roxbury Community College?

Ted Kennedy, left, speaks with President Nixon, far right, in September 1969.

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The Nixon-Kennedy health plan

Derrick Z. Jackson

Future of Atlantic cod fishing in murky waters

Boston Capital

Businesses await Supreme Court ruling on Obamacare

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Fighting to frame the presidential campaign
Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker, left, introduces Mitt Romney, right, as Paul Ryan looks on during a campaign stop Monday in Janesville, Wis.

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Campaigning with connections vs. cash

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Vampires are the 1%, zombies the 99

Bob Ryan

Robert Parish among fine group at Tradition
Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius has been touting the health care plan to the press.

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Obama tries too late to sell health care law

Juliette Kayyem

Immigration can be solved in the middle

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Scott Brown bests Vicki Kennedy

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Lenders must have paperwork to foreclose, SJC rules

The Supreme Judicial Court ruled that lenders must have proper paperwork when completing foreclosures, but the decision doesn’t apply to seizures that have already taken place.

Politics

President Obama addressed a conference of Latino officeholders Friday, as polls indicated support for him among Hispanics was rising since his announcement of a policy shift.

Obama rips GOP at Latino meeting

President Obama aimed at Republican opposition to immigration reform on Friday and trumpeted his steps to make it easier for the children of illegal immigrants to stay in the country legally.

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Former IRA commander to meet Queen Elizabeth II

Martin McGuinness, a Sinn Fein leader, will meet Queen Elizabeth II next week — a once-unthinkable symbol of progress toward peace in Northern Ireland.

Arts

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Anthony Rapp intertwines stories about “Rent’’ and his mother’s fight with cancer in the one-man show “Without You,” based on his 2006 memoir.

Tragedy and fame in ‘Without You’

The piece is heartfelt, youthful, and poignant, but it fails to pierce an emotional vein.

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The new guest at weddings: inescapable technology

Couples are live-streaming their nuptials so far-flung friends and relatives can watch, which brings time zones, tech, and, of course, more tension into the equation.

“This didn’t happen all at once. It’s clear they were suffering financial distress over some period of time.”

Nathan F. Coco,  on 38 Studios’s bankruptcy

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What does it take to become a Disney star?

Opinion

“An increase in the gas tax is the obvious solution — and one almost no one dares utter.”

Renée Loth, on the MBTA’s revenue troubles

Ideas

“Bashar Assad was, relatively speaking, normal, even a bit of a computer nerd. I should know: I spent more time face-to-face with him than perhaps any other American.”

David W. Lesch,  on the making of a Syrian dictator