Patriots Notebook: Welker works out, rehab on schedule

Like over 70 of his teammates yesterday, Wes Welker took to the Gillette Stadium practice fields for the opening day of training camp. And while not fulfilling the most optimistic prognosis for his return, Welker's rehab appears to be still on schedule.

Program helps TBI patients step beyond plateaus

The Traumatic Brain Injury section of the physical therapy department at Walter Reed Army Medical Center enables patients to take the next step toward success beginning where many rehabilitation programs end.

Lila Nordstrom: How Rumors Grow Into Votes, or Don't

The Bowery Residents Committee, which operates a number of programs for the homeless in NYC, intends to combine several of their facilities into a vertical "campus" taking over a 12-story loft building.

THS Press Box: New press box almost finished at Topsail baseball diamond

HAMPSTEAD After two years of discussion and several months of construction, there will be a new press behind the backstop at the baseball field at Topsail High School.

Anti-violence plan touches off a fight

Minneapolis activists say a Chicago model ignores their efforts. Federal funds will pay for local help, an official says.