Devastated by a relative?s struggle, a broken family gets a second chance

Danielle and Ken Lambert have 4-year-old boys, Sheadon (left) and Kolten. Their other children were killed in 2008 when Danielle?s sister carried them into highway traffic during a psychotic episode.

Ken and Danielle Lambert lost their young children when a close relative lost her sanity. Now, they?re helping others.

DAN SHAUGHNESSY

The Patriots are now what the Cowboys used to be

There was a time when the Cowboys were the gold standard in the NFL, but the axis of power has shifted.

An employee in the software development department of DraftKings walks past screens displaying the company?s online system stats in Boston.

BEN VOLIN I SUNDAY FOOTBALL NOTES

Where does fantasy sports fit in the NFL?s gambling policy?

The NFL is bending over backward to pretend that fantasy sports isn?t gambling, even though it clearly is.

Central Provisions? street sign.

travel

Small plates are becoming a big deal in Portland

In what may be New England?s most revered small city for food, small plates are hot, and we?re not talking temperature.

HUBweek 2015

Gordon Feng views ?Flux Perception? by Nada Tarkhan and Aman Singhvi at an Illuminus venue House of Blues.

With Illuminus, cutting-edge art comes to Lansdowne

Illuminus, a celebration of public art that mixes creativity and technology, returns in expanded form for a second year, with a new partner and a new address.

Martha Schick for the Boston Globe

Couple weds at Roslindale farmer?s market

Alex Alvanos and Bethany Kirpalani were married Saturday at the farmer?s market and then invited everyone there to the reception.

Ohio Governor John Kasich, a Republican presidential candidate, spoke in Stratham, N.H., on Friday.

?Guns are not the problem,? Kasich says in N.H.

At an event in New Hampshire, Governor John Kasich of Ohio was asked about gun violence on college campuses.

David Ortiz finished the season with 37 home runs, 108 RBIs, and a .913 OPS.

NICK CAFARDO I SUNDAY BASEBALL NOTES

Yes, baseball?s old guys can still get the job done

If you had to pick the Old Guy of the Year, you?d probably lean toward David Ortiz.

Saturday?s high school football scores

Check out the final scores from Saturday?s high school football games in and around Greater Boston.

In Boston, Cosby gives deposition in assault case

Bill Cosby gave a deposition in Boston lasting about seven hours Friday in the case of a woman who said he sexually assaulted her in the 1970s.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/10/10/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/franklinexplosion8.jpg Two people dead in explosion and fire in Franklin

Officials said the people who died were a couple who recently moved from Florida to be closer to their grandchildren.

A survivor hugged a friend after the explosion at a peace rally in Ankara.

Defne Karadeniz/Getty Images

Twin bombs leave at least 95 dead in Turkish city

The explosions were suicide attacks that targeted a peace rally in the capital of Ankara, killing at least 95 and wounding hundreds.

Keith Bedford/Globe Staff

Newmarket area sees sharp increase in crime

A rise in criminal activity in the Newmarket area comes after 400 homeless men moved into a shelter nearby.

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The price increase was highest in the waterfront neighborhood, boosted by sales in luxury buildings.

Governor Baker?s 59-member economic development council is more than 85 percent white and 80 percent male.

Little diversity on Baker panel

Governor Baker?s 59-member economic development council is more than 85 percent white and 80 percent male.

CRITIC?S NOTEBOOK

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/10/10/BostonGlobe.com/Lifestyle/Images/BPD_Shubert2_met.jpg Boston Lyric Opera to leave Citi Shubert Theatre

The move is a seismic development that should ultimately be read as a hopeful omen.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2013/01/31/BostonGlobe.com/Arts/Images/Boghosian_01theatax5_ART.jpg Emerson plan for Colonial Theatre panned by faculty

A proposal by Emerson College to transform the historic theater into a dining hall and performance space has sparked fierce opposition.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/10/09/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/Tlumacki_mayorwalshvisitsmosque_metro166.jpg Mayor Walsh stands with Hub?s Muslims

The mayor joined Muslim leaders on Friday, distancing Boston from the coordinated anti-Islam rallies planned elsewhere.

Opinion & Ideas

Michael A. Cohen

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/10/09/BostonGlobe.com/EditorialOpinion/Images/cohen-1415.jpg Hillary Clinton?s move left is no flip-flop

The political equation has shifted and, Clinton is being pushed to stake out more liberal positions.

Ground Game

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/09/21/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/150921_KDB_SANDERS_0036.jpg N.H. millennials and politics: It?s complicated

There are two key concepts to understand when it comes to the millennial vote in New Hampshire.

The Big Picture

Mic Smith/Associated Press

Historic flooding in South Carolina

Residents face uncertainty as they cope with major flooding after record-settings rains.

BetaBoston

Scott Kirsner | Innovation Economy

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/10/09/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/greenhouse_11kirsner-1_business-920x459.jpg A courtyard view of Boston?s tech economy

The courtyard behind the Charles Hotel holds a mirror to what we?re good at, and how we could get even better.

Crux

John L. Allen Jr.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/10/09/BostonGlobe.com/Foreign/Images/2015-10-09T070934Z_1881447050_GF10000237958_RTRMADP_3_POPE-SYNOD[1]-973--90x90.jpg Not winning Nobel won?t affect Francis as ?Peace Pope?

If there?s anyone on the planet who really doesn?t need help attracting interest, it?s probably Pope Francis.