Officials seek to identify body of toddler

A computer-generated image of a toddler-age girl whose body was found on the western shore of Deer Island.

Suffolk DA

The Suffolk DA?s office released a computer-generated image of a toddler-age girl whose body was found on the shore of Deer Island in Winthrop.

FDA approves Vertex treatment for cystic fibrosis

The therapy will cost $259,000 per patient per year, and is expected to generate billions annually for the Boston-based company.

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The union ?remains supportive? of a review of the $1.6 billion fund in the wake of a critical report by an analyst.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/07/02/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/12202011_20arts_7-8132707.jpg Julep Bar?s license suspended indefinitely after third bust

The bar?s ownership group includes an attorney who made headlines in May after his yacht?s propeller severed a woman?s arm.

Man killed after allegedly pointing BB gun at police

The wife of the Brockton man said she told police that there were BB guns in the house, but that he didn?t have firearms.

Evan Horowitz | Quick Study

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About one of every three middle-class families in Greater Boston spends over 30 percent of their income on housing.

Two in Chelsea Housing scheme sentenced in federal court

The men were accused of conspiring to thwart the government?s ability to make ?spot checks? of the agency?s 900 apartments.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/07/02/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/signs1.jpg Georgetown police create safe zones for Craigslist sales

Two designated ?Online Safe Zones? located outside of the department?s headquarters are monitored by police cameras.

Fourth of July

Traffic was heavy on 93 South in Boston and most of the way down to the Cape for the holiday weekend.

Suzanne Kreiter/The Boston Globe

With nice weekend weather on tap, travelers hit the roads

Traffic was backed up 6 1/2 miles at the Bourne Bridge as travelers packed highways ahead of the Fourth of July weekend.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/06/30/BostonGlobe.com/Arts/Images/Keith%20Lockhart%201-1802229.jpg Keith Lockhart reflects on 20 years of July Fourth Pops

Lockhart knows exactly what he?d consider the low point of his history with the event: the time it never happened.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/06/30/BostonGlobe.com/BCOM/Images/07082011_08fireworksro.jpg Your guide to the July 4 Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular

Keith Lockhart will celebrate his 20th year as conductor of the Pops at the 42d Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular on July 4.

This July 4th, Needham residents Brendahn Mackoff and Ashley Griffeth will run in the Charles River YMCA 5k and say ?I Do!? just a few hours later.

Needham bride and groom literally ?in it for the long run?

A couple will compete in the Charles River YMCA Independence Day 5k and tie the knot a few hours later.

Scott Brown?s before-and-after photos of his physique that were posted on Facebook.

Senator, candidate... weight-loss pitchman?

Scott Brown?s role as a distributor for AdvoCare ? and his curious online endorsement ? was met with guffaws by Facebook followers.

Names

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/07/02/BostonGlobe.com/Lifestyle/Images/aly150-3940.jpg Needham?s Aly Raisman bares (almost) all in ESPN The Magazine

The captain of the gold medal-winning US women?s gymnastics team at the 2012 Olympics exposes quite a bit in the Body Issue.

ANDY GILMORE FOR THE BOSTON GLOBE

Best outdoor music in and around Boston this summer

A look at some of the shows that will take music fans out under the sun and stars this summer.

ty burr

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/06/30/BostonGlobe.com/Lifestyle/Images/attentionmooseA.jpg Do you speak Canadian road sign?

Let us pause to ponder the poetic inscrutability of Canadian highway signs.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/07/02/BostonGlobe.com/National/Images/montana-big.jpg Montana man seeks license to legally wed his second wife

Nathan Collier and his wives Victoria and Christine are attempting to legitimize their polygamous marriage.

Ground Game

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/07/01/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/200_bernie_sanders.jpg Bernie Sanders will use proximity to N.H. to his favor

Sanders, the Vermont senator and Democratic presidential candidate, finds himself on the doorstep of the nation?s first primary.

Opinion

farah stockman | boston after busing

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/07/02/BostonGlobe.com/Ideas/Images/stockman-558.jpg Bringing parents? strength to all of Boston?s public schools

In a city like Boston, poor kids tend to go to poor schools, and wealthy kids to affluent schools.

The Big Picture

Jonathan Wiggs/Globe Staff

Globe photos of the month, June 2015

Here?s a look at some of the best images taken by Globe photographers last month.