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With Jayson Tatum sidelined, Jaylen Brown will be asked to shoulder load of keeping Celtics’ season alive - The Boston Globe

21 hours ago | bostonglobe.com | Julian Benbow

While time seemed to stop as the Celtics processed the devastating reality of franchise centerpiece Jayson Tatum undergoing surgery Tuesday to repair a ruptured Achilles’ tendon, their second-round series against the Knicks is still very much in progress. The Celtics are in a 3-1 series hole after dropping Game 4 on Monday in Madison Square Garden, shellshocked not only by the loss of Tatum but by the reality of facing elimination when the plan was to repeat as champions.
The Bruins have the No. 7 pick in the NHL Draft, and over the last 10 years there have been hits and misses in that spot - The Boston Globe

21 hours ago | bostonglobe.com | Jim McBride

A lucky No. 7? It’s quite possible. When the Bruins’ luck bounced the wrong way on draft lottery night — the team held the No. 5 pick pre-Ping-Pong balls — they ended up sliding down two picks. While falling back is generally not a good thing, the fact remains Boston could still end up with a franchise-altering player on June 27. Over the last decade, it’s been a mixed bag at No. 7, with some franchise cornerstones, some failings, and some future promise plucked at that slot.
82 fun things to do in and around Boston this summer - The Boston Globe

21 hours ago | bostonglobe.com | Don Aucoin |A.Z. Madonna |Murray Whyte |Jeffrey Gantz |Jon Garelick |Maura Johnston | +1 more

Christiani Pitts (Robin) and Sam Tutty (Dougal) in rehearsal for "Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York)."Nile Scott StudiosTWO STRANGERS (CARRY A CAKE ACROSS NEW YORK CITY) The two strangers in question in this musical two-hander are Dougal, a cheery Britisher in his mid-20s traveling to attend the wedding of his father — whom he has never met — and Robin, also in her 20s, a hard-bitten native New Yorker who is the sister of the young woman Dougal’s father is about to marry.
Eight high school sports takeaways from Tuesday’s action, including a new football coach at Lynn Classical - The Boston Globe

1 day ago | bostonglobe.com | Brendan Kurie

Walpole's Sharlotte Stazinski is one our Three Stars of the day after driving in five runs and striking out 10 to beat Newton North. MARK STOCKWELL FOR THE BOSTON GLOBEA Tuesday night that saw records fall, milestones achieved, upsets secured, and walk-offs celebrated also marked two weeks before playoff tennis games get started following Memorial Day weekend, followed by baseball, softball and lacrosse on May 30.
Protesters rally in Worcester over ICE arrest of immigrant

1 day ago | bostonglobe.com | Nick Stoico |Rita Chandler |Tonya Alanez |Emily Spatz

WORCESTER — More than 200 people protested on Worcester Common Tuesday evening against the Trump administration’s immigration policies and the arrest of a Brazilian immigrant in front of her daughters on a city street last week. “What do we want? Due process,” and “ICE out of Worcester,” the crowd chanted, led by Mysti Green, an organizer with Worcester Indivisible. “I cannot watch our community get attacked, kidnapped, and deported into horrible conditions,” Green told the crowd.
Jayson Tatum’s injury may be an impetus for a Celtics rebuild as they prepare for the next few years - The Boston Globe

1 day ago | bostonglobe.com | Gary Washburn

Tatum is unquestionably the Celtics most talented and coveted player and eventually will be the most expensive. But missing him in 2025-26 will knock them down a few notches and may be the impetus for a considerable rebuild as they prepare for the next few years.
High court orders new investigation of allegations involving retired New Bedford judge, prosecutor - The Boston Globe

1 day ago | bostonglobe.com | Sean Cotter

A retired judge has been commissioned by the state’s highest court to conduct a new investigation of long-simmering allegations of an improper relationship between a former New Bedford judge and a state prosecutor. The probe is the first major development in more than a year involving the salacious but murky and unsubstantiated allegations involving Douglas Darnbrough, who resigned from his judgeship at the end of 2023.
An atmospheric river brings flooding risks to the Mid-Atlantic

1 day ago | bostonglobe.com | Nazaneen Ghaffar

Heavy rain was falling in Maryland on Tuesday afternoon as a slow-moving storm system threatened to bring the risk of flash floods to the mid-Atlantic. Forecasters expressed concern for areas where the ground is especially vulnerable in North Carolina. David Roth, a meteorologist at the Weather Prediction Center, said the state has been particularly at risk since Hurricane Helene. “Helene just made everything worse,” he said. “There were some landslides in western North Carolina from it.
R.I. ACLU pushes National Endowment for the Arts to specify how it will adhere to Trump’s ‘gender ideology’ order - The Boston Globe

1 day ago | bostonglobe.com | Christopher Gavin

The ACLU on Monday filed an amended complaint and discovery requests in its case against the NEA in US District Court in Rhode Island, arguing that by following the order, the NEA will violate artists’ right to free speech and other rights protected by the Constitution.
What’s next in the Karen Read trial? - The Boston Globe

1 day ago | bostonglobe.com | Travis Andersen

Her lawyers say she was framed and that O’Keefe entered the house, owned at the time by a fellow Boston police officer, where he was fatally beaten and possibly mauled by a German Shepherd before his body was planted on the front lawn. Read’s first trial ended in a hung jury in July and she remains free on bail. Witness Brian Higgins answers a question from defense attorney Alan Jackson in 2024.