Ex-aide says state auditor worked for reelection from office

The former top deputy to state Auditor Suzanne Bump said she conducted reelection activities out of her State House office.

Riders boarded a late Green Line train on March 29.

MBTA?s late-night service passes 400,000 mark

Officials see the ridership as an encouraging sign as the transit agency continues a one-year test of late service.

Mass. shelters for migrant children not needed

Governor Patrick had offered two sites in the state for use by federal officials but said the locations won?t be needed.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2014/08/05/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/market150-8076.jpg Thousands gather at Market Basket rally

Organizers said about 10,000 people attended the event, to show support for Arthur T. Demoulas.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2014/08/05/BostonGlobe.com/National/Images/f081143df1594304a62744df0a849cfd-f081143df1594304a62744df0a849cfd-0.jpg US general with Mass. connection killed in Afghanistan

Major General Harold Greene, who was shot by an attacker in an Afghan army uniform, was formerly a commander in Natick.

Opinion

Farah Stockman | third in a six-part series

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2014/08/05/BostonGlobe.com/EditorialOpinion/Images/stockman-1755.jpg Climbing the socioeconomic ladder out of Mission Hill

Two people who succeeded did so in large part because of their support network.

Books

Book REview

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2014/07/31/BostonGlobe.com/Lifestyle/Images/Cover.TheMagiciansLand.jpg ?The Magician?s Land? by Lev Grossman

Anyone who hasn?t been following Grossman?s ?Magicians? trilogy may find the plot a little confusing.