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One person arrested in connection with Martha’s Vineyard bank robbery

Investigators have said three armed suspects raided a Rockland Trust bank branch on Martha’s Vineyard on Thursday morning, tied up its employees, and fled with thousands in cash.

Cheryl Jensen of Bethlehem N.H., said that mammogram misreading by radiologist Dr. Mark Guilfoyle “ruined the rest of my life,” giving her breast cancer time to spread before it was diagnosed.

Spotlight follow-up

N.H. doctor allegedly misread mammograms, ultrasounds of two dozen women later diagnosed with breast cancer

Some victims have criticized the N.H. Board of Medicine for failing to revoke the license of Dr. Mark Guilfoyle, formerly of Dartmouth Health, and none of his 13 malpractice settlements are posted on the board website.

The secret life of alleged double murderer Logan Clegg: a loner with a temper, guns — and a taste for travel
Former friends are astonished that the onetime "band kid" is accused of killing a Concord, N.H., couple.

A timeline of Logan Clegg’s international travel

The man charged with the April deaths of a New Hampshire couple had a nomadic past that spanned multiple US states and at least four countries.

Eversource seeks 43 percent rate hike for eastern Mass. electric customers

If approved, a residential electric customer in eastern Massachusetts who uses 600 kilowatt hours of power monthly could see their bill rise by 23 percent or about $47.

Martin Gredinger, 71, practiced guitar in the living room of his Framingham apartment. Gredinger, a chief financial officer for nonprofits, took up guitar to deal with the stress of a divorce and the loss of his parents during the pandemic.

‘Gray divorce’ brings struggles and a possibility of late-in-life reinvention

Ending a marriage and flying solo later in life — while grappling with the eternal question, “What’s next?” — may be the most difficult reinvention of all.

With political and policy differences, relationship between Wu and Healey may be more complicated than it seems
From the outside, it looks like the perfect partnership. But the relationship between governor-elect Maura Healey and Boston Mayor Michelle Wu may prove much more complicated.

A dozen gift-worthy books for the holidays
We might be a little biased, but here at the Globe Books section, we firmly believe there is no greater gift than a book for the holidays.

Five treats guaranteed to wow at your next holiday party. Get the recipes here. 10 holiday classical concerts, from dueling ‘Messiahs’ to a Moravian Christmas 16 family-friendly holiday celebrations for 2022

President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden attend the wedding of Peter Neal and Naomi Biden Neal on the South Lawn of the White House on Nov. 19, 2022 in Washington DC.

President Biden’s granddaughter Naomi ties knot in White House wedding

It’s the first White House wedding with a president’s granddaughter as the bride, and the first one ever on the South Lawn.

The city of Cambridge returned to using to its municipal water supply Saturday, which is drawn from the city's Fresh Pond. In August, the city announced a temporary switch to MWRA water after levels of toxic "forever chemicals" in the municipal supply exceeded state limits.

Cambridge switches back to municipal water supply

The city announced early Saturday afternoon in a Twitter post that it had switched back to its own supply about a month ahead of schedule.

Red Sox designated hitter J.D. Martinez had only three blasts go out to right this season.

Alex Speier | Sunday baseball notes

J.D. Martinez and other big hitters pulling for the return of opposite-field success

Home runs have dropped significantly after a record 6,776 were hit in 2019, falling to 5,215 in 2022.

Opinion

Jack Smith, then the Department of Justice's chief of the Public Integrity Section, posed for a photo at the Department of Justice in Washington, on Aug. 24, 2010.

Mr. Smith goes to Washington

By appointing a little-known, politically independent prosecutor named Jack Smith as special counsel in the federal Trump investigations, Attorney General Merrick Garland protects the probe’s integrity.

Is it deja vu? What is it exactly? Anyway, Trump is running again.

Elon Musk, you broke Twitter. Now sell it.

IDEAS | VERONIQUE GREENWOOD

The future of cooking is flameless

Break up Ticketmaster

The New York Police Department graduating class of 2016 salutes during a ceremony at Madison Square Garden, July 1, 2016.

The Emancipator

Call ‘tough on crime’ what it is: a tool of racial oligarchy

Conservatives and liberals alike embrace a “law and order” framework, which blames reformers, the poor, and the unhoused for concerns about crime, and enforces rule based on wealth and racism. We need to build a better future.

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Two Weeks in America

Two Weeks in America

We sent a dozen journalists on the road across this complex country. They found it’s better than you think.

The Top 100 Women-Led Businesses in Massachusetts 2022

The Women’s Edge and Globe Magazine celebrate the state’s leading companies and nonprofits run by women.

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Celebrating 150 years of The Boston Globe

We’re marking the Globe’s 150th year with a look back through 15 decades of coverage. Explore 150 of the most significant front pages, revisit classic sports moments, try a crossword from 1917, and more.

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Cambridge man on overturn for Australian in killing of brother: ‘It was quite a letdown.’
Steve Johnson of Cambridge has traveled repeatedly to Australia to press for answers in the death of his younger brother, Scott, who fell to his death in 1988.

Shooting erupts after Dorchester Pop Warner practice, shocking coaches, players, and parents
Parents were picking their kids up after football practice on Thursday at Roberts Field when 14 shots were fired in a gang shooting, police said. One man sustained a minor wound but declined medical assistance and was uncooperative with investigators.

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The activists driving Massachusetts forward
Behind the scenes on the Question 4 campaign: The future of the Commonwealth, if we’re lucky.

Plymouth Thanksgiving parade honors ‘great women throughout history’
“People have done incredible things that made us who we are as a nation... it’s my story, it’s your story, it’s all our stories and it’s important that we don’t forget the fabric that makes America so great,” parade director Olly deMacedo.

New special counsel has long career confronting corruption
As a newly named special counsel, Jack Smith will be tasked with overseeing probes into the retention of classified documents at former President Donald Trump's Florida estate, Mar-a-Lago, as well as aspects of an investigation into efforts to overturn the 2020 election won by Democrat Joe Biden.

Garland taps Jack Smith to serve as special counsel, lead Trump-related investigations

With games about to begin, Qatar remains controversial host for men’s World Cup
This World Cup is the first to be held in the Middle East, the first not staged in the summer, and the first where players will be openly challenging the host country’s policies.

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Ramadan Shabazz at the Old Colony Correctional Center in 2020. Governor Charlie Baker called him a “remarkable example of self-development for other incarcerated individuals.”

Baker recommends pardons for siblings convicted in Fells Acres day-care abuse case

Baker said Friday he had “grave doubt regarding the evidentiary strength” of the convictions for Gerald Amirault and his sister, Cheryl Amirault LeFave, in the mid-1980s. He also recommended that the first-degree murder sentence of Ramadan Shabazz be commuted to second-degree murder.

Many Mass. residents are still awaiting a refund check triggered by tax-cap law. Here’s why.
Eligible taxpayers are set to receive their refunds on a rolling, random basis, officials have said. Anyone who’s filed a 2021 tax return, and incurred a tax liability, will automatically receive a refund by Dec. 15, officials said.

More human remains found in South Boston condominium where fetal or infant remains were found Thursday
A second set of human remains has been discovered in a South Boston apartment complex where remains belonging to a fetus or infant were found in a freezer in a unit Thursday afternoon, police said Friday.

‘It’s the people’s plaza’: Here’s what’s new after Boston City Hall Plaza’s $95 million makeover
The space now features new event and gathering spaces, public art installations, and green infrastructure meant to “usher in an opportunity to interact with the building in new ways,” city officials said in a press release.

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Culture & Lifestyle

The cast of "Six," which runs through Dec. 31 at the Emerson Colonial Theatre.

In ‘Six,’ a royal we of dynamic divas

Members of the Sturmabteilung, the Nazi Party's paramilitary wing, as seen in "The U.S. and the Holocaust."

‘The U.S. and the Holocaust’ is still speaking to us

How well did the audience play its part? The reviews are mixed.

Carey Mulligan as Megan Twohey (left) and Zoe Kazan as Jodi Kantor in a scene from "She Said."

‘She Said’ and the investigation that mobilized #MeToo

Special Projects

Photo illustration

A celebrated surgeon, a trail of secrets and death

Dr. Yvon Baribeau set a record for malpractice settlements, and many colleagues tried desperately to stop him. But hospital executives let him go on and on.

Top Spots to Live in Greater Boston in 2022

A guide to 36 Greater Boston communities where demand — and prices — are surging.

Jeneé Osterheldt

A Beautiful Resistance

Black joy, Black lives, as celebrated by culture columnist Jeneé Osterheldt.

‘On the Street’: The changing face of Greater Boston neighborhoods

The changing face of Greater Boston neighborhoods.

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Opinion, ideas, and commentary

In 2021, 601 Congress St. in the Seaport District of Boston was being remade for Boston's booming life-science sector.

Is Boston reaching ‘peak lab’?

Keep your eye on Republican Asa Hutchinson, the former US senator from, and now outgoing governor of, Arkansas, who has signaled strong interest in running for president in 2024.

GOP governors can help rescue their party

A rendering of a Green Line "Supercar."

Thinking big about Boston’s transit future

Members of the media set up their cameras on the back riser before the arrival of President Donald Trump at a Pennsylvania campaign rally in 2020.

Trump’s power comes from the press that promotes him

The awning outside of Your Options Medical, a crisis pregnancy center in Revere.

Antiabortion pregnancy centers are deceiving women. They need to know that.

IDEAS | JOSHUA MACHT

An end run around a college degree

Metro

Eversource seeks 43 percent rate hike for eastern Mass. electric customers

If approved, a residential electric customer in eastern Massachusetts who uses 600 kilowatt hours of power monthly could see their bill rise by 23 percent or about $47.

Cambridge switches back to municipal water supply

The city announced early Saturday afternoon in a Twitter post that it had switched back to its own supply about a month ahead of schedule.

Plymouth Thanksgiving parade honors ‘great women throughout history’

“People have done incredible things that made us who we are as a nation... it’s my story, it’s your story, it’s all our stories and it’s important that we don’t forget the fabric that makes America so great,” parade director Olly deMacedo.

The activists driving Massachusetts forward

Behind the scenes on the Question 4 campaign: The future of the Commonwealth, if we’re lucky.

Sports

Silver Lake freshman Avery DePaul (14) battles Oliver Ames senior Molly Capece (5) in the second half of the MIAA Division 2 girls state soccer championship at Walpole High, where Avery's tally in the 62d minute proved the winning goal.

D2 girls' soccer final: Silver Lake 1, Oliver Ames 0

Freshman Avery DePaul reprises heroics for No. 10 Silver Lake in Divison 2 state title win over top-seeded Oliver Ames

DePaul’s tally in the 62nd minute secured the Lakers (12-3-8) their first Division 2 championship in program history.

Hampus Lindholm is on pace to more than double his career high in points.

Bruins notebook

Hampus Lindholm getting the opportunity to spread his wings with Bruins

Lindholm entered the weekend fourth in scoring among defensemen, his line of 4-14—18 line tying him with Avalanche superstar Cale Makar.

Logan Diggs ran for 122 yards and a touchdown and Notre Dame came out swinging against Josh DeBerry and Boston College.

NOTRE DAME 44, BOSTON COLLEGE 0

Boston College takes big step backward in brutal loss at Notre Dame

It was all the Irish in the first half as the game got away quickly from the Eagles, who were unable to stop the ND offense or stop turning the ball over in the first half.

Chad Finn | Unconventional Preview

The Patriots have won 13 straight meetings with the Jets, and it’s imperative they make it 14 on Sunday

D4 GIRLS' SOCCER FINAL: COHASSET 2, NORTHBRIDGE 0

Happy returns for Cohasset girls’ soccer in Division 4 championship

Patriots notebook

Raleigh Webb appreciates special moments in his NFL career

Business

Tesla recalls 300,000 vehicles over taillight software glitch

Tesla is recalling more than 300,000 vehicles in the US because a software glitch can make taillights go off intermittently, increasing the risk of a collision.

Collection of love letters written by Bob Dylan in high school is sold for $670,000 by Boston-based auction company

A Boston auction company said on Friday that it had sold 42 letters that a young Bob Dylan wrote in the late 1950s to a high school girlfriend.

Musk’s Twitter fix-it team fades out as billionaire says transition is almost done

VP Harris meets briefly with China’s Xi to ‘keep lines open’

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Lamingtons

Five treats guaranteed to wow at your next holiday party. Get the recipes here.

The writer at age 5, on the right, and her sister, Laura, 6, wearing dresses sewn by their mother, Eleanor Slater.

As I bumbled my way through making curtains, I could hear my mom’s voice

This week's daters: Jacob and Mary

Dinner with Cupid

‘We got the wasabi roulette, a spinning plate with sushi on it’

Austrian Pot-Roasted Beef With Root Vegetables

Recipes: Skip the turkey this Thanksgiving and try one of these creative alternatives

metro

Scott Johnson, photographed in 1988 at Mt. Monadnock, N.H.

Cambridge man on overturn for Australian in killing of brother: ‘It was quite a letdown.’

A timeline of Logan Clegg’s international travel

With political and policy differences, relationship between Wu and Healey may be more complicated than it seems

sports

Tyquan Thornton's two-touchdown game against Cleveland has easily been the high point of his season thus far.

Tyquan Thornton’s promise not equal to his production for Patriots

Sophie Reale delivers one last time for Hingham in its Division 1 girls’ soccer championship

It’s a sweep and a 21-0 finish for the Anderson duo and Westborough in Division 2 girls’ volleyball final

business

Vice President Kamala Harris sits in on the APEC Economic Leaders handoff ceremony on Nov. 19 in Bangkok, Thailand.

Asia-Pacific leaders condemn war, renew calls for open trade

After Taylor Swift fans decry staggering ticket resale prices, Ticketmaster issues an apology

Hundreds quit following Musk ultimatum, throwing Twitter into further disarray

politics

Jack Smith, the Department of Justice's chief of the Public Integrity Section, poses for a photo at the Department of Justice in Washington, Aug. 24, 2010.

New special counsel has long career confronting corruption

Garland names special counsel for Trump inquiries

Attorney General Merrick Garland taps Jack Smith to serve as special counsel, lead Trump-related investigations

Nation

The composer Ned Rorem at his home in New York, Dec. 23, 1993.

Ned Rorem, composer known for both his music and his diaries, dies at 99

What was University of Virginia shooting suspect’s motive? Clues offer possibilities.

Taylor Swift tickets breakdown probed by attorneys general

World

People hug upon the arrival of the first train from the capital Kyiv, after the Russian troops withdrew from the city of Kherson, Ukraine, Saturday, Nov. 19, 2022.

‘We survived’: Kherson comes alive after Russian withdrawal

Maldives minister: negotiators reach deal on climate fund

North Korea’s Kim boasts new ICBM as US flies bombers

opinion

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was greeted by staff after she announced that she would step down from her leadership position, on Capitol Hill in Washington on Nov. 17.

Pelosi passes the torch to a new generation

Indigenous identity theft must stop

GOP governors can help rescue their party

lifestyle

President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden attend the wedding of Peter Neal and Naomi Biden Neal on the South Lawn of the White House on Nov. 19, 2022 in Washington DC.

President Biden’s granddaughter Naomi ties knot in White House wedding

‘Gray divorce’ brings struggles and a possibility of late-in-life reinvention

Is divorce the right answer?

food & dining

Murphy's Pub in Providence is a place where year-round soccer fans congregate, and could be a good place to watch the World Cup.

Where to watch the World Cup: R.I. bars where soccer fans gather

At Si Cara, crusty delights in edgy surrounds

Once last resorts, hotel restaurants are making a comeback

travel

Get your sweet tooth on and join the Mt. Washington Valley Inn to Inn Cookie Tour, Dec. 10-11.

Cookies and crafts in N.H., art in Worcester, and a superhero’s view of New York City

With no hotel experience, they quit their jobs and bought a Vermont inn

American Cruise Lines protection plan isn’t protecting me

Arts

A visitor pauses to look at the roller coaster that is part of artist E.J. Hill’s "Brake Run Helix" inside Mass MoCA. Hill has based a lot of his work around amusement parks and roller coasters in particular as places where terror meets elation, and the potential for these places, as simulated spaces, to generate very real extremes of emotion.

Inside Mass MoCA, EJ Hill’s ‘Break Run Helix,’ is a rideable roller coaster that does double duty as art

LEGO versions of the Mona Lisa, ‘Starry Night,’ coming to Boston

Fuller Craft Museum offers ‘Food Justice’ for thought

Books

A dozen gift-worthy books for the holidays

Beverly Gage’s biography ‘G-Man’ examines J. Edgar Hoover’s controversial tenure at the FBI

Michelle Obama’s ‘The Light We Carry’ offers tools for navigating a new era, but no deeper insights

Movies

Ralph Fiennes and Anya Taylor-Joy in "The Menu."

‘The Menu’ skewers foodies in a horror-satire that will leave you hungry

How ‘She Said’ breaks the journalism movie mold

Marine-turned-movie director Elegance Bratton on making ‘The Inspection’

Television

Natasha Rothwell (pictured in September at the 74th Emmy Awards in Los Angeles) will write and star in “How to Die Alone.”

Natasha Rothwell lands Hulu series

‘The U.S. and the Holocaust’ is still speaking to us

Bob Odenkirk is back — is AMC?

music

Taylor Swift performed for the Reputation Stadium Tour at Gillette Stadium in 2018.

After Taylor Swift fans decry staggering ticket resale prices, Ticketmaster issues an apology

Benjamin Zander settles the score by rethinking it after his notes are stolen

‘The Marriage of Figaro’: Handel and Haydn Society revels in Mozart’s madcap world

Theater/Dance

A photo of the original Doris Duke Theatre, taken in 2011.

Jacob’s Pillow receives largest grant in its history to build reimagined Doris Duke Theatre

How well did the audience play its part? The reviews are mixed.

‘Into the Breeches!’ gives rise to an all-female Boston-based Shakespeare production

globe local

Proceeds from the auction will be returned to city coffers, officials said.

City of Brockton puts firetruck on auction block

‘Friends’ to deliver Thanksgiving dinner to homebound Salem seniors

‘Our emergency food system shouldn’t have to serve 40 percent of Massachusetts families’: Food aid programs showing few signs of diminishing

Obituaries

In an undated photo from Jorie Butler Kent, Michael Butler in the mid-1950s.

Michael Butler, who brought ‘Hair’ to Broadway, dies at 95

Activist Carol Leigh, who coined term ‘sex work,’ dies at 71

Olympic ice dance champion Alexander Gorshkov dies at 76