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							 Thousands of American Idol hopefuls lined up  very  early outside the Gillette Stadium to register and secure an audition for the show.  
							
							 
						
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							  Even Matt Lauer deserves a better fate than to watch his career die at the hands of Brad Silbering.  
							
							 
						
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							  Bruce Springsteen, Wilco, Elvis Costello and more at Bonnaroo 2009 in Manchester, Tennessee  
							
							 
						
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							 Unless you are a spectacularly moronic Masshole hell-bent on getting shark-shanked, New Englanders are more likely to be mowed down by a molasses tsunami or felled by Lizzie Borden's ax than they are to die in the maw of Jaws. 
							
							 
						
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							   It's no mystery why the New York Times Co. threatened, two months ago, to shutter the  Boston Globe  unless the paper's unions provided $20 million in concessions.   
							
							 
						
					 
				 
			 
			
				
					
					
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							  Abortion is dominating the headlines — and giving new resonance to the radically pro-choice gospel of Katherine Ragsdale, dean of Cambridge's Episcopal Divinity School.  
							
							 
						
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							   The race to elect a new mayor of Boston has been in progress for several weeks, and at last there are indications that the candidates are capable of intelligent thought — at least about improving the city's public schools.   
							
							 
						
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							   On September 16, 1994, 62 children in Ruwa, Zimbabwe, said they saw a spacecraft land near their school.   
							
							 
						
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							   A federal judge in Bangor, Maine, has recognized a new right of fetuses that could become a key element in the nation's ongoing abortion debate.   
							
							 
						
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							   It's no mystery why the New York Times Co. threatened, two months ago, to shutter the  Boston Globe  unless the paper's unions provided $20 million in concessions.   
							
							 
						
					 
				 
			 
			
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