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Bulger’s long ties to south suburbs

James J. “Whitey’’ Bulger’s name will always be associated with South Boston, but several of his alleged victims and their families are from communities south of Boston.

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James ‘‘Whitey’’ Bulger.

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Bulger's longtime girlfriend Catherine Greig.

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Bulger and Greig lived in this Squantum home from 1986-1995.

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Bulger associate Francis P. ‘‘Cadillac Frank’’ Salemme called Sharon home.

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MCI-Cedar Junction at Walpole has housed Bulger associate Stephen Flemmi.

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Debra Davis’s body was found in Quincy.

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Above, the Quincy building in which Whitey Bulger and girlfriend Catherine Greig shared a condo from 1982 until 1986.

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Alleged Bulger victim John McIntyre of Quincy.

Quincy program expands free tax service

Quincy Community Action Programs this year has expanded its free tax-preparation service to low-income residents throughout Norfolk County.

Beverly Beckham

What did you do with your talents?

Dorothy Gilman was best known as the creator of Mrs. Pollifax spy novels. But she also wrote “A New Kind of Country’’ a book that changed columnist Beverly Beckham’s life.

Hull’s Toast celebrates breakfast all day

Toast has a great view of Nantasket Beach in Hull. But it’s the breakfasts, which are served from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m., that draw customers to this tiny restaurant.

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Baby’s medical plight leaves family in tight space

Mohammed was born with spinal muscular atrophy, a fatal disease that attacks the muscles and nerves. How he got it — and how he got here — is really his father’s story.

Sharon water advisers divided over how to pay the bill

The Water Management Advisory Committee’s majority is proposing scrapping the current progressive rate structure and adopting a single-rate fee system.

David L. Ryan/Globe Staff/File 2011

State sets deadline for Hanover site cleanup

The state Department of Environmental Protection has set a June deadline for the involved parties to negotiate payment to clean the former National Fireworks Co. site.

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Globe South

OA girls know secret of success

Making a series of small adjustments has paid off big for the Tigers, who clinched the Hockomock’s Davenport division with a 54-37 win at Stoughton Tuesday night.

North

Preservation tax losing steam

The state’s Community Preservation Act has enabled cities and towns to fortify natural treasures, but the program has waned in the last few years.

West

On the fast track to nowhere

The MBTA’s plan to eliminate late-night and weekend commuter rail service comes at a time when commuter rail was supposed to be expanding in the region.

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Voices rise against MBTA changes

More than 400 riders blasted the MBTA’s proposed rate hikes and service cuts last night, insisting that the measures would harm the poor, elderly, and disabled.

Beverly Beckham

What did you do with your talents?

Dorothy Gilman was best known as the creator of Mrs. Pollifax spy novels. But she also wrote “A New Kind of Country’’ a book that changed columnist Beverly Beckham’s life.

Bulger’s long ties to south suburbs

Quincy program expands free tax service

Hull’s Toast celebrates breakfast all day

State sets deadline for Hanover site cleanup

Globe South Sports

Globe South

OA girls know secret of success

Preservation tax losing steam

On the fast track to nowhere

Voices rise against MBTA changes

Beverly Beckham

Beverly Beckham

What did you do with your talents?

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‘Nemesis’ by Philip Roth