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Boston’s deadliest hour

Stephen Perez, Jr. was shot in the Theatre District.

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Extending club licenses until 3 or 4 a.m. won’t eliminate violence, writes Lawrence Harmon. But it would thin out the crowds and give police a better opportunity to arrest more troublemakers.

Celtics 90, Hawks 84 OT | game 3

Rondo drives Celtics to win

Rajon Rondo had a triple-double Friday night to lead the Celtics to an overtime victory over the Atlanta Hawks in the third game of their first-round playoff series.

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Toronto’s history captivates visitors, tour by tour

Tours led by a former actor, comedian, and playwright show visitors why Toronto is the New York City of Canada.

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20 best streets in Boston and beyond

The results of our realtor survey are in: These 20 streets — from Andover to Cohasset — win honors for their curb appeal, amenities, and other distinctions.

Mass. House unveils plan to cut health care costs

The long-awaited proposal would create a new agency to monitor health spending and order reductions in hospital and doctor fees it finds excessive.

Vt. on verge of historic ‘fracking’ ban

Vermont’s governor is expected to sign a proposal approved by the state House on Friday that would ban the controversial natural gas drilling technique.

Jobs report shows US hiring slowed in April

Employers added 115,000 jobs, fewer than forecast and the smallest gain in six months, adding to concern the economic expansion is cooling.

Tagg Romney announces birth of twin sons

It was reportedly the second time that Mitt Romney’s eldest son and his wife had used a surrogate, which could spark some social and religious debates.

Adam Yauch of the Beastie Boys dead at 47

Yauch’s representatives said the rapper died Friday morning in New York after a nearly three-year battle with cancer.

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Globe Talk | May 23, 6 p.m.

A conversation with Ben Mezrich

The New York Times best-selling author discusses his novels “Bringing Down the House” and “The Social Network.”

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Betty Lee, a resident at Life Care Center of Nashoba Valley, talked to her baby doll during activity time. The nursing home has dramatically cut its use of antipsychotic medications by using other ways to calm and comfort patients.

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‘Bees and Honey’ concert helps create buzz for photography exhibit

A soldier stood guard in front of the Unha-3 rocket at the West Sea Satellite Launch Site in North Korea in April. The launch failed.

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The Asian space race arrives

New England Patriots tackle Matt Light listened during a news conference in the days leading up to Super Bowl XLVI in Indianpolis.

Matt Light to officially retire Monday

UMass Medical School quietly gaining star quality

JOSHUA GREEN

Zombie Congress

In an appearance at a state gaming commission forum, lobbyist Frank Fahrenkopf dismissed most concerns of casino foes, except for one. ‘‘The sky is not going to fall. Except one thing which I can’t exclude—traffic. You’re going to have traffic,’’ he said.

Casino lobbyist addresses Mass. regulators

Sports Media

Jerry Remy’s absence concerns Red Sox fans

Zander to lead new Hub youth ensemble

Church finds home for historic organ

“This Is Not a Film” considers the plight of Iranian director Jafar Panahi, confined to his home and banned from making films.

Movie Review

‘This is Not a Film’ a sly commentary on Iran

About 30,000 people jammed City Hall Plaza in 1974 to see the Celtics in post-playoff celebrations. The ceremony included Johnny the Most, then-owner Bob Schmertz, and legend Red Auerbach. NBA Finals MVP John Havlicek (pictured) shook hands with fans in the parade motorcade.

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Celtics in the NBA playoffs

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Red Sox sellout streak proves to be a real numbers game

The Sox embrace a definition of “sellout” that permits them to declare a game sold out even if hundreds of tickets go unsold but others are distributed for free.

Metro

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Suspect in Burlington murder in custody

Christopher Piantedosi, wanted in connection with the death of his girlfriend, was found sitting in the parking lot of the State Police barracks in Weston.

Columnists

Bill and Giuliana Rancic star in a reality show that took a very serious turn.

Joan Wickersham

When reality TV collides with reality

SCOT LEHIGH

Brown needs to tackle the big issues

Brian McGrory

Zakim Bridge leaves us blue

Tech Lab

Latest Nook e-reader is apt to make customers glow