Baker adviser helped energy firms land big Mass. contracts

Two recent winners of massive clean energy contracts in Massachusetts both happen to have the same ally in their corner: Governor Charlie Baker?s top political adviser, Jim Conroy.

National Weather Service Boston

Sunny skies and warm temperatures are expected during next few days

Dry conditions and temperatures in the 70s and 80s are in the forecast into Thursday.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/05/28/BostonGlobe.com/National/Images/04774e73-4efe-4419-86e6-7064bb396f1b.jpg As Ivanka Trump wins China trademarks, her father helps a Chinese company. A coincidence?

China awarded President Trump?s daughter seven trademarks at about the same time that he decided to aid the Chinese company ZTE, raising questions about the developments.

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One patient who waited hours for an antibiotic died later after developing sepsis.

Woman in MIT frat house awoke to find a man touching her

A woman in an MIT fraternity house called the police Sunday morning when she awoke at about 5:30 a.m. to find an unknown man touching her leg. He fled down a stairwell.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/05/28/BostonGlobe.com/Politics/Images/bf66cb7bfe1a40e9b74d101012dd612f-bf66cb7bfe1a40e9b74d101012dd612f-0.jpg Former President George HW Bush misses parade in Maine

The hospitalization of former President George H.W. Bush caused him to miss out on the local Memorial Day parade that he traditionally attends.

Forget protein shakes. The newest workout supplement? Marijuana.

A growing number of people are toking up before hitting the weight room, sports field, or mixed martial arts gym.

Water rushes through Main Street in Ellicott City, Md., Sunday, May 27, 2018. Flash flooding and water rescues are being reported in Maryland as heavy rain soaks much of the state. (Libby Solomon/The Baltimore Sun via AP)

Massive flooding in Ellicott City leaves man missing

Authorities say Eddison ??Eddie?? Hermond, 39, of Severn, Md,. was swept away during the flood, and remained missing on Monday.

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A tropical storm warning is in effect for a stretch of coastline between Florida?s Suwannee River and the Alabama-Florida border.

One man dead, another injured in Brockton double shooting

One of the men, identified as 31-year-old Jamari Leblanc of Brockton, was determined to be dead at the scene, the statement said.

Many funeral homes now sell merchandise adorned with the fingerprint of the dead. (Legacy Touch)

Legacy Touch

The Fine Print

Sneaking a fingerprint of a dead body to sell tokens

A couple days after his father?s death, a grief-stricken man named Eric escorted his 87-year-old mother to a Malden funeral home that specializes in cremations.

RED SOX 8, BLUE JAYS 3

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Andrew Benintendi and J.D. Martinez provided the power to back the pitching of David Price.

Boston, MA: 5-27-18: The Cavaliers bench celebrates after the Celtics Jaylen Brown took a fourth quarter three pointer in front of them, but his foot was out of bounds and Boston turned the ball over. The Boston Celtics hosted the Cleveland Cavaliers for Game Seven of their NBA Eastern Conference Finals playoff series at the TD Garden. (Jim Davis/Globe Staff)

Chad Finn

?Wait until next year? never sounded so good

A funny thing happened on the way to the future. Game by game, victory by victory, this year turned into a season to savor.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/05/28/BostonGlobe.com/Sports/Images/lee_051318_bosclev9_spts-19745.jpg Danny Ainge plans only ?small tweaks? to Celtics roster in offseason

Understandably, the Celtics? Danny Ainge likes what he has, and the most important additions will be Gordon Hayward and Kyrie Irving.

CELTICS NOTEBOOK

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/05/28/BostonGlobe.com/Sports/Images/958991864.jpg Why wasn?t Kyrie Irving in attendance for Game 7?

Danny Ainge on Monday explained the reason behind Irving?s absence from the Celtics-Cavaliers game.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/05/28/BostonGlobe.com/Sports/Images/davis_sev21_spts.jpg Here?s what Danny Ainge and the Celtics had to say at their exit interviews

Ainge, Brad Stevens, and players met with reporters at the team?s practice facility following their Game 7 loss.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/11/21/BostonGlobe.com/Sports/Images/17257ac5aeba487185adecd5f2ca6931-17257ac5aeba487185adecd5f2ca6931-0.jpg ?They don?t have fun there?: Cassius Marsh sounds off on the Patriots

Marsh disliked his New England experience so much that he said it made him think about not playing football anymore.

Boston, MA--5/28/2018-- Luna S?nchez, 12, of Boston (R) holds a picture of her grandfather, Luis S?nchez who served in World War II as she stands beside her grandmother, Maria S?nchez, at the Puerto Rican Veterans Association Memorial Day event. (Jessica Rinaldi/Globe Staff) Topic: 29memorialday Reporter:

Jessica Rinaldi/Globe Staff

Memorial Day events in Boston remember service members lost and those still serving

At events across Boston and Massachusetts, military service members were remembered and honored.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/05/28/BostonGlobe.com/National/Images/AFP_15F41K.jpg On ?sacred soil,? Trump lauds those who?ve fallen in service

Before heading to the hallowed grounds, Trump said in a tweet that ??those who died for our great country would be very happy and proud at how well our country is doing today.??

Opinion | Jack Hammond

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As a commander in three deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan, I have lost more of my soldiers to suicide than I lost in combat.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/05/28/BostonGlobe.com/Foreign/Images/AFP_15E9EQ.jpg France?s Macron rewards migrant hero ?Spiderman? who saved dangling child

French President Emmanuel Macron met Monday with a migrant from Mali lauded as a hero for scaling an apartment building to save a young child dangling from a balcony.

Names

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/05/28/BostonGlobe.com/Lifestyle/Images/962967176-7798.jpg Tom Brady, Bella Hadid play catch at the Grand Prix

He wasn?t available to throw the football to his teammates last week, but Tom Brady had no trouble completing a few passes to model Bella Hadid at the Formula 1 Grand Prix.

Love Letters: The Podcast

Love Letters Podcast

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/05/16/BostonGlobe.com/Lifestyle/Images/lovelettersalbum.jpg Getting over a breakup

Meredith Goldstein explores how to move on when a relationship ends.

Listen:   Apple Podcasts   |   Stitcher   |   RadioPublic

 

Opinion & Ideas

EDITORIAL

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/05/23/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/turner052318METRO24flaggarden189.jpg Flags for the fallen on Memorial Day

Boston Common ceremony is a haunting lesson in the true consequences of war ? one that should never be lost in the joy of welcoming summer.

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Real Estate

Back Bay penthouse goes for $8 million

In our weekly roundup, the four priciest home sales were in Boston proper. A penthouse apartment on Huntington Avenue took the top spot, raking in $8,000,000, followed by a downtown high-rise that sold for $5,000,000, and units in the South End and the Seaport District that went for $3,000,000-plus.