US officials seek lessons in bombing catastrophe

Three weeks after the Marathon bombings, the Department of Homeland Security is seeking to use lessons from the attacks to enhance community policing.

Protesters gathered across the street from the Worcester funeral home where the body of Tamerlan Tsarnaev is being kept.

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Bombing suspect’s body to undergo 2d autopsy

The independent autopsy of Tamerlan Tsarnaev comes as the belief that he and his brother, Dzhokhar, were framed gains traction in Russia.

Jon Feinman (above) started InnerCityWeightlifting in Dorchester (below) where former gangbangers go to work out and maybe find a way to get out of the street life.

Yvonne Abraham

Staying alive, building a life after battling on streets

At InnerCity Weightlifting in Dorchester, former gangbangers go to work out and maybe find a way to get out of the street life.

Harvard professor apologizes for remarks on economist

Niall Ferguson told an investors’ conference that the policies of John Maynard Keynes were short-sighted because he was gay and had no children.

MFA workers in front of “Orpheous Charming the Animals,” which is part of the Rose-Marie and Eijk Van Otterloo collection that will debut this week.

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Masterworks await as an MFA gallery reopens

The MFA reopens its large Dutch and Flemish gallery on Wednesday, but the buzz will be on what a North Shore couple plans to do with their collection.

Phil Kessel (left) finally came back to haunt his former teammates, including Dennis Seidenberg, by scoring the winner.

Christopher L. Gasper

Phil Kessel breaks through against the Bruins

The former Bruin silenced his TD Garden tormentors with a third-period goal that stood as the winner in the Maple Leafs’ Game 2 victory.

The development of materials, such as the lithium-ion battery parts an MIT student is tinkering with in the picture above, can lead to new innovative technologies.

Can an idea from MIT save US manufacturing?

A materials database rooted at MIT aims to accelerate the invention, development, and production of new goods and technologies.

Passengers board Bus 111 at a stop in Chelsea. The bus links Chelsea and East Boston with South Station.

Silver Line route mapped out for East Boston, Chelsea

There are a lot of things going for the proposed extension of the MBTA Silver Line to Chelsea and East Boston.

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Apocalyptic films loom large
Terrace Restaurant at Mission Hill Family Estate in West Kelowna, B.C.

Travel

The next wine frontier: Okanagan Valley
“Seated Buddha — Abhaya Mudra,’’ 2012. Bamboo, rattan, wire, plywood by Sopheap Pich, Cambodian, born 1971.

Art Review

Showcasing a continent’s art at Smith College

There is little margin for error at Plymouth Country Club's 17th hole.

There are ways to play at private golf courses

Ideas

Belichick was right! Economics and the NFL draft
The Cathedral Church of St. Paul unveiled new pediment art in a nautilus motif.

A new look for a dour old Boston cathedral

RENÉE LOTH

Freedom of speech for whom?
Erica and Rick Kaitz at home.

Marathon runner in race to help ailing wife

Magazine preview

Greater Boston’s Top Spots to Live 2013
Boston mayoral candidates Mel King and Ray Flynn debate at the Old South Church in 1983.

Lawrence Harmon

No clues from 1983 mayoral race

99 Bottles

Harpoon beer nights will raise money for Marathon victims

Jeffrey Cirio (right) danced with Isaac Akiba (left) and John Lam in a dress rehearsal of Boston Ballet’s “Chroma” playing at the Boston Opera House.

Dance Review

‘Chroma’ spins from grit to lyricism to classicism

More coverage of the bombings

Robel Phillipos graduated from Cambridge Rindge and Latin High School in 2011.

Cambridge man held in bomb case seeks release

Advocates for the 19-year-old are calling on a federal judge to release him from jail, saying he had “nothing to do” with the deadly attack.

Armored vehicles made by Lenco Armored Vehicles of Pittsfield were used in the search for Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev in Watertown last month.

Armored truck maker sees validation in manhunt

Armored vehicles made by Lenco Armored Vehicles of Pittsfield were used in the search for bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev.

Sports

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Maple Leafs 4, Bruins 2

Phil Kessel breaks through against his former teammates, beating Bruins goaltender Tuukka Rask to give the Leafs a 3-1 lead early in the third period.

Bruins fall apart in Game 2 against Maple Leafs

Ex-Bruin Phil Kessel slipped the puck past Tuukka Rask early in the third for the deciding goal in Toronto’s 4-2 win.

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Martin J. Walsh was greeted by supporters at the Strand Theatre in Dorchester, where he kicked off his run.

Walsh launches run for mayor of Boston

Martin Walsh, a 16-year veteran of the Massachusetts Legislature, sketched a portrait of himself as an approachable everyman candidate.

Columnists

Gabriel Gomez with his wife, Sarah, appeared in February on the US Senate campaign trail for first time.

JEFF JACOBY

Can Gomez buck history?

JOANNA WEISS

The squeamish factor shadows Plan B debate
Phil Kessel (left) finally came back to haunt his former teammates, including Dennis Seidenberg, by scoring the winner.

Christopher L. Gasper

Kessel breaks through against Bruins

JOAN VENNOCHI

Pledge play

Innovation Economy

Elections may have big impact on tech
Jon Feinman (above) started InnerCityWeightlifting in Dorchester (below) where former gangbangers go to work out and maybe find a way to get out of the street life.

Yvonne Abraham

Building a life after battling on streets
Will Doc Rivers leave? Will Kevin Garnett retire after 18 seasons?

Dan Shaughnessy

For Celtics, the end of an era

Boston mayoral candidates Mel King and Ray Flynn debate at the Old South Church in 1983.

Lawrence Harmon

No clues from 1983 mayoral race
“The problem in this city is anything that happens, they say, ‘It’s Muslims.’ I am a Muslim,” said Tarek Ahmed, who called 911 for a man fleeing the Marathon bombing suspects. “They could have killed me. After everything finished, no one protected me.”

Kevin Cullen

Heroes on our shores

JOAN WICKERSHAM

The violence pitch

RENÉE LOTH

Freedom of speech for whom?
Gabriel Gomez, wearing his signature bomber jacket, exits the Duxbury Senior Center while campaigning Monday.

JOAN VENNOCHI

Like Brown, but in a bomber jacket

Nation & World

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More favorable weather gave firefighters in Thousand Oaks, Calif., a break on Saturday as damp air flowed off the Pacific.

Calm, moist air aids fight against Calif. wildfire

A big cool-down in weather calmed a huge wildfire burning in Southern California coastal mountains Saturday.

Business

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On the Job

Dara Cheek sells the natural jewelry that she makes on a variety of websites. “It takes technological knowledge to make yourself visible in a very saturated space,” she said.

Local crafter takes her wares global

Dara Cheek sells the natural jewelry that she makes on a variety of websites.

Arts

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Vince Gill opens the Pops season.

Vince Gill brings a softer side to Pops opener

The country star will realize a long-held dream when he joins the Boston Pops to kick off their season.

Books

Book review

Eduardo Galeano.

‘Children of the Days’ by Eduardo Galeano

The book, a sequel of sorts to the Uruguayan writer’s three-part “Memory of Fire,” shows a somewhat depleted energy.

Travel

Guillaume Leroux, left, and his partners started Val Caudalies southwest of Montreal in 2004 — where apple trees had grown. The winery opened in 2007 and produces 40.000 bottles a year of rosé, cider, and white wine.

A road trip on Quebec’s wine route

Thirty years ago, wine in Quebec was considered unpalatable or, at best, mediocre. Today, it’s coveted by Hollywood stars.

Opinion

“Gomez may call himself ‘a new kind of Republican,’ but it will take more than a slogan to overcome the powerful Massachusetts tropism for voting Democratic.”

Jeff Jacoby 

Magazine

The cover for the May 5 2013 issue

Greater Boston’s top spots to live
The cover for the April 28 2013 issue

Can’t-miss events
The cover for the April 21 2013 issue

Homestead act
The cover for the April 14 2013 issue

Greetings from Gun Valley

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Traditionally held on May Day, Wellesley College has held a hoop rolling race in spring before graduation since 1895.

Ideas

“The original struggle over Boston’s waterworks reminds us that what is at stake is never just this or that service or amenity, but what a city is, and what kind of urban future we want.”

Carl Smith, on Boston’s water supply