All Pike lanes near Comm. Ave. Bridge now open

State highway officials were able to end the lane restrictions almost three weeks ahead of schedule.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/08/07/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/tlumacki_arbordayofservice_metro333.jpg Burning trees for fuel may soon qualify for state subsidies

Environmental advocates are irate, saying that would create more pollution and lead to greater deforestation.

South Boston MA 07/22/17 Chadler Parker (cq) selling a bottle of wine to Joann Dunlavey (cq) and her dog, Bentley at Mayhew a retail wine shop in the Fort Point neighborhood is located across the street from the New Amazon Headquarters. (Matthew J. Lee/Globe staff) topic: reporter:

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Businesses rush to set up shop next to Amazon building

The online retailer is opening an office in Fort Point, and stores are scrambling to get space nearby.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/08/07/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/greenhouse_21CapitalMayorsArroyo-3_metro.jpg Much remains unknown about top city official?s suspension

Felix G. Arroyo was put on paid leave from his $130,000-a-year job, leaving many to speculate about whether he was being forced out.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/08/06/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/9f6d32717bc0404fb90fe0028c693671-9f6d32717bc0404fb90fe0028c693671-0.jpg Thousands paying for an education that failed to deliver

Some federal loans that students took out to attend now-shuttered for-profit institutions have been forgiven ? but many are still stuck with private loans.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/08/01/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/ryan_tour7_met.jpg You don?t have to be wicked smaht to take this Hahvahd tour

The unofficial Hahvahd Tour, created by former students, takes tourists on a hilarious trip through Harvard history and culture.

Boston, MA -- 8/6/2017 - Governor Charlie Baker and Senate President Stanley Rosenberg take part in a panel discussion at the Opening Session at National Conference of State Legislatures' 2017 Legislative Summit at the BCEC. (Jessica Rinaldi/Globe Staff) Topic: 07legislatures Reporter:

Bipartisanship: The Massachusetts Miracle?

In a stark contrast to the partisan rancor in Washington, the atmosphere at a legislative summit in Boston Sunday was amicable, if not downright jovial.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/08/05/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/Clipboard-9826.jpg Melrose man still at large after violent home assault

The State Police violent fugitive task force is assisting Melrose police in the search for John Ferreira, officials said.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/07/01/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/Boghosian_07mapping1_MET.jpg This woman is trying to map the global Catholic Church

She is creating a first-of-its-kind digital map of the global Catholic Church to advance Pope Francis?s call for action on climate change and care for the poor.

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The best untold stories from Fenway Park's legendary years

From a ballpark usher to the man who created Wally the Green Monster, read the inside stories from those who knew Fenway and the Sox best.

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(FILES) This file photo taken on May 24, 2017 shows opposition activist and violin player Wuilly Arteaga during a protest against President Nicolas Maduro in Caracas. According to a human rights NGO report, Artega, 23, was arrested on July 27, 2017, during a protest within a 48-hour strike called by the opposition. / AFP PHOTO / FEDERICO PARRA

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Jeremy Eichler | Critic?s Notebook

A musical voice of Venezuela?s resistance, silenced by regime

Wuilly Arteaga, a 23-year-old violinist, was beaten and arrested after playing at the front lines of protests. Here?s why his message is resonating in Boston.

TELEVISION REVIEW: GAME OF THRONES

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/08/07/BostonGlobe.com/Arts/Images/72d9649145ca5a4927bda08d651aaa13e039f78b90edadbf18de5eca6d6560432ee92ed26bdeea07953779586bef17ca.jpg In ?The Spoils of War,? Dany breathes fire

We take a look at Sunday?s ?Games of Thrones? episode. Yes, there are spoilers.

The Trump presidency

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/08/07/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/200_bosses.jpg It?s not a given Trump will buoy toxic bosses

Is the president resetting the standards for what is acceptable and not acceptable in executive behavior?

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/08/07/BostonGlobe.com/Politics/Images/b49282512c284aa8a3bbb3b2bb8f1032-b49282512c284aa8a3bbb3b2bb8f1032-0.jpg Trump?s unprecedented hands-on messaging carries risks

It?s Trump who?s the White House?s leading expert and the final word on what and how he communicates with the public.

Most focus on Trump?s border wall. John Oliver focuses on his border agent hiring plan

Oliver attacked the plan during a segment on Sunday?s ?Last Week Tonight.?

Boston Ma 8/6/17 Boston Red Sox Chris Young and Chicago White Sox catcher Omar Narvaez watch the flight of Young's 3-run home run during fifth inning action at Fenway Park. (photo by Matthew J. Lee) topic: reporter:

NICK CAFARDO | ON BASEBALL

Power has brought the Red Sox prosperity

The Sox have hit multiple homers in five straight games (all wins), and they are 27-4 this season in multihomer games.

The Dolphins? signing of formerly retired quarterback Jay Cutler (above) isn?t a good sign.

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CHRISTOPHER L. GASPER

AFC East in tatters before season?s start

Start sending the sympathy cards to the Dolphins, the Bills, and the Jets.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/08/07/BostonGlobe.com/Lifestyle/Images/AP17219149910368.jpg Chris Pratt, Anna Faris say they?re separating

The actors, married for eight years, announced their breakup Sunday on social media.

Opinion | Geoffrey Rockwell and Margaret Rockwell

Norman Rockwell?s paintings belong in the Berkshires

The Berkshire Museum plans to sell two Rockwell paintings. Surely, there must be another way.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/07/18/BostonGlobe.com/ReceivedContent/Images/kreiter_abi001.jpg Caring for her daughter with disabilities is a difficult, solitary vigil

Low state pay rates for nurses who could help have left Noelia Ferreira alone as caregiver ? exhausted, fearful, and desperate.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/08/06/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/RinaldiCaturday03.jpg ?This is the best day ever?: Boston has its first ?Caturday?

It was Boston?s first ?Caturday,? a popular cat meet-up that?s already arrived to other major cities, offering cat people a communal space.

Pawel Lukasz Herba was jailed for investigation of suspected kidnapping for extortion purposes, police said.

Young British model allegedly kidnapped, stuffed into suitcase, held hostage in Italy

The young model was kidnapped, and the suspect intended for her ?to be sold to the best offer on pornography sites,? police said.

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/2011-2020/2017/08/04/BostonGlobe.com/National/Images/Jen%20Gunter.jpg This gynecologist is taking on Trump, Goop ? and wacky health trends

Careening between empathy, outrage, and snark, Dr. Jen Gunter wants to protect women?s health and take down pseudoscience.