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Celtics defeat Jazz for first win of season

Celtics forward Brandon Bass slammed home two points late in the game to help seal the win.

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The Celtics moved to 1-4 on the young season and gave coach Brad Stevens his first win in the NBA with the victory.

George Strait was named Entertainer of the Year.

Old and new balance at country music awards

Country music embraced the new and honored its elders during the 47th Annual CMA Awards on Wednesday night.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2013/11/06/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Advance/Images/casino150-7095.jpg After defeat, Suffolk Downs to explore Revere-only casino

It is unclear whether Suffolk Downs can create a viable plan before final proposals are due on Dec. 31.

A judge ordered prosecutors to be more specific about perjury case against Shayanna Jenkins.

Judge seeks details in perjury case

A judge ordered prosecutors to be more specific about the perjury case against Aaron Hernandez’s fiancee, Shayanna Jenkins.

Mayor-elect  Martin Walsh got a hug from state Representative John  Keenan of Salem at the Massachusetts State House on Wednesday.

Walsh makes triumphant return to State House

As he walked onto the floor of the Massachusetts House, colleagues pulled Martin Walsh in for hugs, and then saluted him with cheers, speeches, and standing ovations.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2013/11/06/BostonGlobe.com/ReceivedContent/Images/131106menino0180--90x90.jpg Walsh offers to help with police contract talks

A tired but triumphant Walsh, fresh off his victorious campaign for mayor, was greeted with applause at stops across the city.

Vice President Joe Biden called the cellphone of a former aide to US Senator Edward M. Kennedy, who happens to share the same name as Boston’s mayor-elect.

Biden congratulates the wrong Martin Walsh

Vice President Joseph Biden called the cellphone of a former aide to US Senator Edward Kennedy, who happens to share the same name as the mayor-elect.

Lantigua unsure if he’ll press for recount in Lawrence

After an election decided by 60 votes, Mayor William Lantigua said he would wait for a full count of all ballots before deciding on a recount.

Twitter sets IPO price at $26, will trade as ‘TWTR’

Twitter’s shares are set to begin trading Thursday on the New York Stock Exchange after it set its initial public offering price.

Opinion

SCOT LEHIGH

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2013/11/06/BostonGlobe.com/EditorialOpinion/Images/lehigh-3158.jpg The Walsh Era begins

Martin Walsh’s personal qualities were a key to his victory, and they may be put to the test after he moves into the mayor’s office.

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