Waning ranks at law schools

The persistent decline has raised concerns at many institutions that the effects of the recession could be lasting.

Boston?s residency rule routinely flouted

A Globe review found scores of violators who have decamped to the suburbs.

Bernard Langlais in 1976 with his wooden sculptures in Cushing, Maine.

David Hiser/Courtesy of Colby College Museum of Art

Building an art trail through Maine

A series of shows and installations dedicated to Bernard Langlais is launching this month.

BC exercise in idealism reopened old wounds

The debacle has sent aftershocks in Northern Ireland that are testing a fragile peace.

DAN SHAUGHNESSY

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2014/07/05/BostonGlobe.com/Sports/Images/shaughnessy-13876--90x90.png Just Say No to a Boston Olympics

Can we cease and desist with the preposterous notion that this is a reasonable, fiscally-feasible project?

Performers like Kilted Colin are no longer allowed to use devices to amplify  performances at Faneuil Hall Marketplace.

Faneuil Hall street performers clash with property manager over sound

A new rule prohibits the jugglers, stuntmen, and circus performers from using devices to amplify their acts.

Berkshire Mountain Distillers.

Berkshires aspires to be food mecca

The region wants to build a brand as a food destination that?s as recognizable as Napa Valley.

Edward Mujica flipped his glove as he walked back to the dugout after being taken out of Game 2 in the eighth inning.

Red Sox 3, Orioles 2 | Orioles 7, Red Sox 4

Red Sox split doubleheader with Orioles

Jonathan Herrera?s RBI single won Game 1, while Nelson Cruz powered the Orioles in the nightcap.

Address

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2014/07/02/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/06grass.jpg Why are we obsessed with having a pretty lawn?

Does your neighbor trim his lawn with scissors? Tidy it up with a shop vac? I?m trying to understand this growing obsession.