Published May 13, 2010
Deserving stories you might not have read or heard:
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Moneybags Menino
The firefighters union, Local 718, has been meeting with councilors, influential insiders, and select reporters to explain why it believes the city is misleading the public and is in much better financial shape than it lets on. (David S. Bernstein/Phoenix)
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Haitians Say They’re Haitian, Not African-American
Greater Boston has the third largest Haitian community in the country. The community is so large that many Haitians are offended that this year’s census doesn’t allow for them to identify as Haitian. Part of a weeklong series. (Bianca Vazquez Toness/WBUR)
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FBI Turns To Plastic Surgery Community In Search Of Bulger
The bureau took out a full-page ad in the April-May edition of Plastic Surgery News, a newsletter circulated to more than 6,000 plastic surgeons worldwide, with photos of Bulger’s gal pal, Catherine Greig, asking, “Have you treated this woman?” (Shelley Murphy/Globe)