'Sesame' turns 40
40 years after it went on the air, "Sesame Street" is staying relevant by adapting to change.
Red Sox
Patriots
Celtics
Bruins
Health headache for Dems
Democratic House leaders scrambled to round up enough support for their sweeping health care overhaul on the eve of a historic vote scheduled for today. (Boston Globe)
Waves of concern
(Jonathan Wiggs/ Globe Staff)
Property owners are facing steep insurance rate hikes, as new federal maps shift flood zone boundaries. Above, the New Bedford-Fairhaven hurricane barrier. (Boston Globe)
Shelters across Mass. cut services, beds
The $2.7 million in cuts account for less than 1 percent of the $600 million budget shortfall, but homeless advocates say the cuts will have a deep impact. (Globe)
Suffolk University extends president’s contract
The school extended David Sargent's contract until 2013, in a deal that will pay him between $700,000 and $800,000 a year. (Boston Globe)
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Stimulus funds could fund footbridge
The plan would spend $9 million in federal stimulus money on a walking bridge connecting parking lots on either side of Route 1 near Gillette Stadium. (Boston Globe)
- Brookline
Youth orchestra leader, commuter rail talks, and a coat drive
- Framingham
Republicans talk, transportation talk, and flu clinics canceled
- Hingham
Selectman on dog-bite case, governor visits, and permit fees
- Malden
D'Arcangelo not giving up, PAYT changes, snow shovelers wanted
- Medford
College finance talk, Cost of running for office, Soccer sister act
- Melrose
Magic at Energy Fair, tax rate hearing, and a life well-spent
- Natick
Commuter rail talks, the art of blogging, and a $6 million settlement
- Needham
Charles River pollution, 1894 cycling adventure, a father grieves
- Newton
Warren's transition team, John Krasinski, and girls' cross-country
- Norwell
Affordable housing, Jeff Corwin, and flu shots for pregnant women
- Scituate
Therapy dogs, balanced budget, and Senator Kirk visits school
- Somerville
Somerville Scene blog, Mayor revives finance panel, Fabulous prize
- Waltham
Spirited UN debate, happy workers, Rose treasures, and cool bar
- Wellesley
Rail repairs, happy at HPHC, CVS hearing and swine flu clinic
At the heart of 'Fiddler'
Older Topol reveals dark layers of loss in musical
Cartoon caption winner
Can the mice solve the rotary this week?
Pictures of the week
Our favorite Globe Staff photos from the past week
Kids' menus? Grow up!
Children moving beyond chicken fingers
Swine flu lovin'?
Epidemic affecting love lives everywhere
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- Budget trims lead homeless shelters across Mass. to cut services and beds
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- Boston Scientific settles for $296m
- Obama's delayed empathy
- Gigantic, chilly Jupiter has its peers across the universe
- Ortiz confirmed as US attorney, a historic selection for Mass.
REAL ESTATE
5 dreaded sale questions
Answering "Where is the property line?" and other questions can get you into trouble.
CARS
THE CAR DOCTOR
An S4 over
an M3?
Q. If you had a choice of a BMW M3 or an Audi S4, which car would your buy and why?
JOBS
Top 10 workplaces
See what companies rose to the top in this year's ranking of the top places to work in Massachusetts.
- No. 1: Comcast
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