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Good news on Beckett
Tests on Josh Beckett's elbow came back clean today, and he could pitch as early as next Friday in Texas.
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Ipswich Colonial gets restored
The restoration of this circa 1737 house took the owners four years to complete.
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Readers' top 12 captions of '08
Take a look at readers' caption favorites so far this year -- and vote yourself!
Democratic Convention
Barack Obama's TV audience nearly doubled the audience who watched John Kerry accept the Democratic nomination in 2004. (AP) Photos
Obama spells out change for Americans
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Boston's taxi fleet to go hybrid by 2015
Mayor Thomas Menino said in a statement that requiring taxis to go hybrid will be "an essential step" in improving air quality. (Boston Globe, 4:37 p.m.)
Gustav threatens Cayman Islands
Deadly Gustav regained hurricane force as it roared across the Caribbean today, setting off alarms from Cuba to New Orleans. (AP, 4:28 p.m.)
- Searchers look for remains of Rockefeller's landlords
- Stocks end lower on personal income data
- Anniversary of firefighters' deaths remembered | Video
- Rescuers reach stranded hikers in N. Cascades
- 2 killed, 1 injured in Leicester car crash
- Coast Guard rescues 3 teens off Cape Cod | Video
- US: More than 24 militants killed in Afghanistan
- Scot Lehigh: The commander in chief test
- Ellen Goodman: Curtain call for Clinton's drama
- Editorial: Fired up for the future
Business

Incomes fall by most in 3 years
Personal incomes plunged in July while consumer spending slowed as the impact of government rebate checks waned.
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- Managing Your Money: Is your home underinsured?
- Suitmakers hit hard as retailers want discounts
- Gucci is latest to sign on at Mandarin
A&E
Music

New Kids on the Block to release new album
On Tuesday, the quintet will release "The Block," its first album of new material since 1994's ill-fated "Face the Music."
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- Photos News Kids on the Block through the years
- Discuss Are you a fan of NKOTB? Will you buy the album?
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