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Boston taxi regulator faces misconduct review

Mark Cohen, whose department is under fire for its oversight of the city’s $1 billion cab industry, has been suspended for alleged misconduct with a police department employee.

Top five NStar executives made $15 million last year

The figures include three months of pay for each executive that NStar had not disclosed to the US Securities and Exchange Commission.

A loaded pistol, a tragedy, and a N.H. chief charged

Prosecutors took the unusual step of charging a New Hampshire police chief after a teenager used the chief’s unlocked service weapon to kill himself.

Menino, on upswing at last, breaks leg during fall

Mayor Thomas M. Menino, who has had unrelenting health woes, broke a bone in his right leg Friday and will undergo surgery.

Harriette Batson’s weekly unemployment check will be cut, leaving her with $300 less at the end of each month.

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45,000 Mass. residents to feel pinch of federal cutbacks

Massachusetts residents who have been unemployed for at least six months will see their unemployment benefits shrink by the end of the month.

Surf fans win fight to stop Newport wall

Hurricane Sandy battered the scenic Cliff Walk, but that was nothing compared to the fight over how to fix it.

Wynn duplicates Everett, Philadelphia casino plans

Similarities between the proposals are intentional, billionaire Steve Wynn said. He modeled them after a hotel he built in China.

Coffee is king at Boston event

Roasters, tasters, and baristas battled for preeminence as the Specialty Coffee Association of America’s competitions percolated with tension.

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Waitress Tigist Kassa serves a taste of home to Ethiopian marathoner Gebre Gebremariam.

Ethiopians in Boston closely follow Gebre Gebremariam

Goalie Cecilia Santiago during Boston Breakers practice Thursday.

Women’s soccer tries third pro league

Bryan Greenhagen is brewer and founder of Mystic Brewery.

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Photographer Jerome Liebling took a series of untitled images in Holyoke in 1982 that are on display in two different exhibits.

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Trees were in bloom on Commonwealth Avenue in Boston on April 4.

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Al Carvelli at his restaurant, which he now calls Top Crust, in Plymouth. The bicycle used to sit in a window as an icon of the eatery when in was called Upper Crust. He removed it in honor of the restaurant’s new name.

Upper Crust franchisees cutting ties

Westfield’s Savage Arms, the century-old pioneer that had deteriorated to the point where it was mocked as “Salvage Arms” and left for dead, now can’t keep up with demand. Laurinda Pudlo (pictured) came to Savage about a year ago after having worked with toddlers at a day-care center. She finds this work less stressful.

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Heat 109, Celtics 101

Dwyane Wade (11 points) returned to the Miami lineup after missing six straight games.

Pierce, Garnett sit out defeat to Heat

Any setback without Paul Pierce and Kevin Garnett, including Friday night’s 109-101 loss, is a setback with an asterisk.

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“If there’s anything in terms of a loophole, it’s the secondary market loophole,” Republican US Senate candidate Michael J. Sullivan said. “Some guns are sold in gun shows. Some are sold at flea markets. Some are private transactions. Massachusetts requires a background check for every transaction.”

Sullivan says he would oppose gun check bill

Republican US Senate candidate Michael J. Sullivan said at a live debate Friday he would vote against a bill that would expand background checks for gun sales.