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BOSTON REVEALED

The Shaw Memorial Elms

The trees, believed to have been planted by John Hancock, have survived the memorial's construction and the ravages of time.

Metro

Many jurors were unaware that Aaron Hernandez was already serving a life sentence and knew little about the former Patriots tight end, the jury forewoman Lindsey Stringer said.

EXCLUSIVE

?A verdict of ?not guilty? does not mean that we declared Aaron Hernandez innocent?

Lindsey Stringer, the jury?s forewoman, describes the emotional weight of being immersed in the trial for so many weeks.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/03/29/BostonGlobe.com/ReceivedContent/Images/sarjeant092-001.jpg 25 years later, the fallout from a Boston murder remains

Even in the blood-soaked early ?90s, Charleston Sarjeant?s beating stood out for its shocking pointlessness.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/04/22/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/wiggs_Construction_03.jpg UMass Boston?s biggest challenge? It?s own ?Big Dig?

A dangerously unstable parking garage, dating to the 1970s, sits beneath many buildings and the university?s central plaza.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/04/23/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/dorchester_fire.jpg Firefighters knock down Dorchester blaze

The fire, which started in a triple-decker, had reached six alarms.

The Trump presidency

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/04/23/BostonGlobe.com/Politics/Images/tlumacki_TrumpandRobertKraft_sports222-001.jpg Robert Kraft among those Trump trusts for counsel

The owner of the Patriots is a Democrat, but his loyalty to Trump dates partly to the president?s thoughtfulness when Kraft?s father died.

President Trump (left) welcomed Robert Kraft to the White House last week for a ceremony that honored the Super Bowl champion Patriots.

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Yvonne Abraham

How can fans make sense of the Trump-Kraft relationship?

?It?s pretty simple,? explained son Josh Kraft. ?They?ve been friends for years. The worst time in my dad?s life, this guy was there for him.?

March for Science

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/04/22/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/wiggs_Science_04-10163.jpg ?In science we trust?: Rainy Boston rally draws thousands

Scientists, doctors, and supporters gathered on the Boston Common in coordination with large gatherings across the US.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/04/23/BostonGlobe.com/Obits/Images/joanie1.jpg Erin Moran, Joanie Cunningham from ?Happy Days,? dies at 56

The former child star played Joanie Cunningham in the sitcoms ??Happy Days?? and ??Joanie Loves Chachi.??

Sports

Tom Brady?s relationship with Best Buddies has changed in recent years. The organization has become a major source of funding for Brady?s own charitable goals.

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A new charitable calculus for Tom Brady

Brady?s relationship with Best Buddies International has changed in recent years ? the organization has become a major source of funding for Brady?s own charitable goals.

Jackie Bradley Jr. drilled a two-run home run in the third inning to give the Red Sox an early lead.

ORIOLES 4, RED SOX 2

No retaliation, and no win for the Red Sox

Manny Machado had four peaceful at-bats a night after his hard slide into second base knocked Dustin Pedroia out of the game.

DAN SHAUGHNESSY

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2013/10/06/BostonGlobe.com/Sports/Images/shaughnessy_20131006.jpg The Garden won?t go dark for the Celtics or Bruins

Boston sports fans endured a rough bunch of days in the hours leading up to Friday?s wins.

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//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/04/17/BostonGlobe.com/Magazine/Images/GE0423_webcrop.jpg It sounds crazy, but GE could help fix our unfair tax code

Here?s how the Boston newcomer could emerge a hero.

Sunday STAT

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/04/21/BostonGlobe.com/HealthScience/Images/statP1.png For insect detectives, trickiest cases involve bugs that aren?t there

People with delusional parasitosis believe they need help not from a psychiatrist but from an insect specialist, so many turn to entomologists.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/04/21/BostonGlobe.com/HealthScience/Images/stat2.png The day I zipped my lips and let my patients talk

Doctors sometimes need to be quiet and let their patients talk without interrupting. Doing so could actually make the visit more efficient.

Opinion & Ideas

Ideas | Nicholas Carr

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/04/20/BostonGlobe.com/Ideas/Images/GettyImages-511574434.jpg How tech created a global village ? and put us at each other?s throats

We live in a time defined not by concord, but by conflict.

Special reports

Summer of ?67

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/04/06/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/jim.jpg The summer that changed Boston

The nation was splintering, and Boston wasn?t immune. But something was happening here.

Newsletters

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An afternoon recap of the day?s most important business news, delivered Monday through Friday.

Address: Spring House Hunt

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/04/06/BostonGlobe.com/Lifestyle/Images/realestate.jpg Advice on taking real estate photos from a Pulitzer-winning photographer

In America, everyone who has a cellphone thinks they are a professional photographer. They are not.

Investigations

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/03/03/BostonGlobe.com/Foreign/Images/AFP_MB3WQ.jpg Documenting Hate: Submit an incident you know about

If you have been a victim or witnessed a hate incident, share your information here so we can investigate.

STAT

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/04/21/BostonGlobe.com/National/Images/March%20sign.jpg The 31 best signs people are carrying at the March for Science

One of the best parts of any march is the signs ? and the march delivered on that front.