Academy chief to step aside during resume inquiry
Leslie Berlowitz, has “requested time away from her day-to-day activities” while an outside law firm investigates reports she inflated her resume.
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‘Disturbing’ letters sent to Boston public schools
Several schools received letters that contained “random and disjointed’’ references to Al Qaeda, the FBI, and Nazis, police said.
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Ellsbury on the Red Sox’ starting lineup
Jacoby Ellsbury, who has been recovering from a groin injury, is to start in tonight’s game against the Red Sox at Fenway Park.
NSA actions spur questions on security, privacy
While some lawmakers defended the practice of collecting phone records of millions of US customers of Verizon, critics called it a huge over-reach.
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From the Archives | Photo gallery
Paragon Park
Paragon Park was part of Hull’s Nantasket Beach for more than 100 years. Though it closed in 1985, the carousel still spins for visitors as it has for 85 years.
Exclusive Friday Preview | Movie Review
Study of a couple stresses maturity in ‘Midnight’
In giving “Before Midnight” four stars, Ty Burr explains that the three-film series “is the kind of time-lapse study of human nature that’s possible only in the movies.”
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Proposed Boston towers — before and after
A proposed complex at Government Center of high- and mid-rise buildings would change the city’s skyline.
Swimming champion, movie star Esther Williams dies
Williams became one of Hollywood’s biggest moneymakers in the 1940s and 1950s following a successful swimming career. She was 91.
Bomb victim reunites with woman who helped save her
Bomb victim reunites with woman who helped save herErika Brannock was reunited with her hero, Amanda North, the woman who aided her immediately following the blast at the finish line of the Marathon.
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Sports
Bruins’ Gregory Campbell has broken leg
The team said Thursday that Campbell’s gutsy performance in Wednesday’s win resulted in a broken bone that will end his season.
Metro
Wellesley beach was staffed as boy, 10, drowned, police say
A 10-year-old New Hampshire boy drowned Saturday at the popular Wellesley swimming spot.
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Nation & World
Russian president, wife announce divorce plans
President Vladimir Putin and his wife, Lyudmila, said they are ending almost 30 years of marriage.
Politics
Christie names N.J. attorney general to fill Senate seat
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie named Jeffrey Chiesa to fill the open US Senate seat after Frank Lautenberg’s death.
Business
Lucky Star bus service halted
The service, which runs between Boston and New York, has been shut down by the government only months after the Fung Wah bus service was halted.
Arts
Television Review
‘Graceland’ makes light work of crime fighting
The USA show is an unchallenging blend of simplistic characters, easy-to-follow stories, and ocean views.
Style
Bargain Bin
The bling of summer
Ami Albernaz’s weekly roundup of bargains includes Alex and Ani’s sale on in its Major League Baseball collection.
Special Reports
Special report
Bitten by Uncertainty
With tens of thousands of people contracting Lyme disease in Mass. each year, the Globe is taking an in-depth look at the disease, the patients, the debate, science and testing.
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Globe Talks | June 11
A conversation with Dennis Lehane
A conversation with Dennis LehaneThe best-selling author discusses his craft with Boston Globe editor Brian McGrory. Proceeds will go to the One Fund Boston.