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Volunteers from across New England recognized at annual Myra Kraft Community MVP Awards

A total of $275,000 in grant money was awarded to volunteers representing 26 nonprofits in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts and Rhode Island from Kraft family and New England Patriots Foundation during the June 6 ceremony at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough.

Here’s a partial list of events to celebrate Juneteenth in Greater Boston
Concerts, performances, and community gatherings will be spread across Boston and surrounding communities leading up to Wednesday in celebration of Juneteenth.

Photos: Celtics defeat Mavericks in Game 3 of the NBA Finals
Boston took a 3-0 lead in the best-of-7 series. Check out the best photos from Globe photographers at the game.

Akira Endo, researcher who found cholesterol-fighting statins, dies at 90

‘At times I got emotional.’ State Police investigator testifies in Karen Read trial.

Flag Day parade to step off in Quincy Saturday night

IRS commissioner, in Mass. visit, warns of growing threat from AI scams

Despite ongoing concerns with the district, City Council approves $1.5 billion budget for Boston Public Schools

Boston students meet with Netanyahu on campus antisemitism

Celtics fans gather for the Garden’s first-ever NBA Finals watch party

Mass. House unanimously approves Parentage Equality Bill

Taunton woman identified as victim of fatal shooting in Dorchester

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Mass. House unanimously approves Parentage Equality Bill

The bill, long a priority for civil rights and LGBTQ activists, would create new pathways and clearer standards for Bay Staters to establish parentage over a child through birth as well as other means such as adoption, surrogacy and marriage.

Taunton woman identified as victim of fatal shooting in Dorchester

Pereshah Shear-Yashub, 27, was found shot on Edson Street shortly after 11 p.m. on May 31 and was pronounced dead at a hospital, Boston police said Wednesday.

Maine man charged with five felonies in Jan. 6, 2021, attack on US Capitol; allegedly pepper sprayed police officer

A Maine man is facing five felony charges after he allegedly pepper-sprayed a police officer while participating in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol that attempted to block the certification of President Biden’s victory in the 2020 election, officials said Wednesday.

Cambridge Schools to pay ousted superintendent more than $200,000 in severance

The Cambridge School Committee voted in May to sever its contract with Victoria Greer about a year before it was due to expire, following a wave of public criticism.

Needham middle school graduates 23 sets of twins

The 23 sets of twins, 46 students, make up a 10th of the 454-person eighth grade class that graduated Wednesday.

Randolph man arrested in Vermont in connection with double stabbing in Brockton that left one man dead

Kevin Digregorio, 33, is charged with murder, armed assault to murder, and assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, officials said.

Governor Healey declares June 12, 2024, ‘Tom Brady Day’ before his induction into Patriots Hall of Fame

The proclamation recognizes the legendary quarterback’s six Super Bowls with the New England Patriots and 135 wins.

Fumihiko Maki, honored architect of understated buildings, dies at 95

In the United States, the architect designed an addition to MIT’s renowned Media Lab and Tower 4 of the World Trade Center.

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Akira Endo, researcher who found cholesterol-fighting statins, dies at 90

Fumihiko Maki, honored architect of understated buildings, dies at 95

Jerry West, NBA Hall of Fame player and executive for the Lakers, dies at 86

Guy Mainella, whose ‘Calling All Sports’ ushered sports talk radio into Boston, dies at 85