--Corinne Stephen was convicted of involuntary manslaughter in the brutal death of Dontel Jeffers, a four-year-old who died in her foster care in 2005. [Boston Herald, Boston Globe]

--Massachusetts environmentalists are upset because they think the Legislature's new energy bill will breed wind farms. Folks, if you want to free yourselves from oil, you are going to have to suck it up at some point and try out the turbines somewhere. [Boston Globe]

--Follow-Up: Herald writer and WTKK talking head Michele McPhee has apologized for saying gay men liked little boys when she was talking about fashion. [Boston Herald]

--Is Boston the "new Toronto," at least when it comes to filmmaking? [HubArts]