Mayflower II faces cash woes, wood-hungry beetles

Plymouth- 6/9/2016 Surfside Smokehouse on the Plymouth waterfront, and the view from the deck with the Mayflower ll ship nearby Plymouth Rock. Boston Globe staff photo by John Tlumacki(south)

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The replica may become unsafe within several years unless an ambitious fund-raising campaign reaches its $7.5 million goal by Nov. 15.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/08/10/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/150SeaportBoulevard3_biz-6244.jpg BRA orders 2nd land appraisal for controversial project

The small, city-owned parcel is key to the development of a condo tower proposed in the Seaport.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/09/12/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/skyline.jpg The latest in Boston?s building boom: condos

The switch from apartments is a sign of a rental market that?s beginning to soften, coupled with growing demand for homeownership in the city.

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks during a rally, Friday, Sept. 9, 2016, in Pensacola, Fla. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

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Donald Trump doesn?t want debate moderators

The GOP nominee wants to debate Hillary Clinton without a moderator because he fears he won?t be treated fairly.

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//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/09/12/BostonGlobe.com/Politics/Images/clinton-cough-404.jpg Hillary Clinton has pneumonia. What does that mean?

Here?s what you need to know about pneumonia.

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Donald Trump wished his rival, Hillary Clinton, well with her health as he plans to publicize details from his latest physical exam.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/09/12/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/13mbtarally1.jpg T workers protest against possible privatization

The rally became a crowd of orange as MBTA workers protested outside the downtown offices of the state Department of Transportation.

Man allegedly tore down American, police flags over highway in Barnstable

The man is accused of stealing American and police flags on several occasions, but the latest incident was on Sept. 11.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/09/09/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/ChessyProutportraitBostonGlobeSept920160091.jpg In breaking silence, St. Paul?s survivor reclaims her name

Chessy Prout, who went public two weeks ago, said her family, her faith, and friendships forged with other abuse survivors guided her decision.

BU students Pamela Munoz (left) and Dev Blair are part of a group who launched a social media campaign about the probelms they have with financial aid programs.

Suzanne Kreiter/Globe Staff

BU students talk being #PoorAtAPrivateUniversity

A group of Boston University students is finding common ground on a little-discussed issue: how hard it is to be poor at an expensive private college.

NFL coverage

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/09/12/BostonGlobe.com/Sports/Images/Chin091116Patriots-Cardinals_Spt34.jpg Garoppolo credits teammates, coaches for win

After leading the Patriots to a 23-21 win in his first NFL start, Jimmy Garoppolo said all the right things Monday.

CHRISTOPHER L. GASPER

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/09/12/BostonGlobe.com/Sports/Images/Chin091116Patriots-Cardinals_Spt43.jpg Bill Belichick, Patriots were just fine

Tom Brady?s suspension was supposed to take away Bill Belichick?s secret weapon. It didn?t work.

BOSTON, MA - MARCH 02: Isaiah Thomas #4 of the Boston Celtics looks for a pass during the third quarter against the Portland Trail Blazers at TD Garden on March 2, 2016 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

Getty Images

Isaiah Thomas wants shootaround pal to visit his court

Last week, a young baller let the Celtics star join him on a playground, so Thomas invited him to a game at TD Garden.

Love Letters

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/09/12/BostonGlobe.com/Lifestyle/Images/Meredith_Goldstein_150px-5034.png He texts, but he doesn?t want to see me IRL

To this day I know that he will always respond to my texts within minutes, sometimes even seconds, but he will not see me in person.

Ask Amy

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/07/29/BostonGlobe.com/Arts/Images/Books4BW.jpg Grieving 11-year-old girl seeks solace after her father dies

I feel like I should take care of my brother during these hard times, but I?m worried that my mom will remarry and that I?ll have a stepfather.

@ Large | Michael Andor Brodeur

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/09/09/BostonGlobe.com/Lifestyle/Images/13atlargea.jpg Snooping in the digital age takes eavesdropping to a new level

A particular brand of nosiness has become common and benign in the modern era.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/09/12/BostonGlobe.com/National/Images/ac0f045db84e419a8efa08091f6c7ce9-ac0f045db84e419a8efa08091f6c7ce9-0.jpg Arson eyed in fire at mosque attended by Orlando shooter

The mosque had been attended by the Pulse nightclub gunman, who killed 49 people and wounded 53 others in June.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/09/09/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/BCCB%20rendering%20Globe%209-8-16.jpg Is Children?s $1b project really necessary?

Demand for children?s hospital care is declining both here and nationally, a trend supported by Boston Children?s own data.

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Two giant towers of light illuminated the night sky in lower Manhattan as a visual memorial to those who lost their lives on 9/11.

Opinion & Ideas

Opinion | Jeffrey D. Sachs

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/09/09/BostonGlobe.com/EditorialOpinion/Images/Sustainable%20Development%206.jpg Economic choices facing the United States: Why we need a new direction

The pervasive pessimism that American children today will grow up to worse living standards than their parents is a real possibility, but not an inevitability.

Globe investigations

The desperate and the dead

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/08/29/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/spotlight9090-11856.jpg The broken covenant

Behind the fragmented state of mental health care lies a political system failure that spans decades ? and continues.

The story behind 'Spotlight'

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/11/18/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/spotlight-9497.jpg Boston Globe coverage and the movie ?Spotlight?

?Spotlight? is based on the stories and the reporters behind the investigation of sexual abuse in the Catholic Church.

The Big Picture

Palestinian schoolgirls sit in front of a mural on the first day of a new school year.

Ibraheem Abu Mustafa/Reuters

Back to school

A look at children around the world starting school after their summer break.