Globe staff photos of the month, July 2019

Here’s a look at some of the best images taken by Globe photographers last month: public art in Lynn, the Sand Sculpting Festival in Revere, beating the summer heat, a traveling youth circus, July 4 celebrations, a 100 year-old baseball park in Pittsfield, and the start of the Patriots training camp.
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Jaxxon Hand, 8, of Dalton (right) chatted with Pittsfield Suns player Connor Berry before the July 10 game between the Suns and the North Shore Navigators at Wahconah Park in Pittsfield, which is turning 100 this year. (Jessica Rinaldi/Globe Staff)
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The Beyond Walls project in Lynn has evolved from a one-off graffiti festival to a permanent civic rebranding project. This mural, by Yu-Baba and Key Detail, is part of the project. (David L. Ryan/Globe Staff)
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A barred owl visited the Ventress Memorial Library in Marshfield on July 30 for some extraordinary library programming from Wingmasters, which does live bird of prey demonstrations. (David L. Ryan/Globe Staff)
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Shielded by her parasol, Barbara J. Ward of Dorchester walked in the Roxbury Unity Parade on July 21. (Pat Greenhouse/Globe Staff)
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Lindsay Rapoza, 39, of Arlington could be seen between a sand sculpture at the 16th annual International Sand Sculpting Festival at Revere Beach on July 25. (Nic Antaya for The Boston Globe)
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Frederick Buford adjusted his bowtie before performing in Circus Smirkus during a stop in Hanover, N.H., on July 19. (Erin Clark for The Boston Globe)
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Eva Vasquez tried to hydrate while at the Festival Betances in Boston’s South End on July 20. (Jonathan Wiggs/Globe Staff)
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Swimmers cooled off at Crystal Lake in Newton on July 26. (Suzanne Kreiter/Globe staff)
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Kids enjoyed the 9th Annual Youth Beach Bash Splash at Carson Beach in South Boston on July 19. (Jonathan Wiggs/Globe Staff)
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A man covered his face with a washcloth as he napped on a bench in the Boston Common on July 22. (Jessica Rinaldi/Globe Staff)
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Alexa Burgos of Boston cooled off in the Splash Fountain at Christian Science Plaza on July 16. (Matthew J. Lee/Globe Staff)
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Six year old Max Parsons lost a round of Yard Pong, so he had to dump a bucket of water on his head during a game with his mother Liz at Lake Massapoag in Sharon on July 8. (Suzanne Kreiter/Globe Staff)
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Luke Talbot, 15, of East Bridgewater explored the jetty while visiting Brant Rock in Marshfield on July 27. (Craig F. Walker/Globe Staff)
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Children learned how to properly stretch during the Boston Police Olympics in Alumni Stadium at Boston College on July 26. (Erin Clark for The Boston Globe)
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A rider made their way down the escalator at Alewife Station to board the Red Line on July 25. (Jessica Rinaldi/Globe Staff)
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Yarmouth firefighters searched for possible victims after the roof of a whole wing of the Cape Sands Inn was blown off by a tornado on July 23. (John Tlumacki/Globe Staff)
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Kathleen Barrett, 55, came out with her dog to look at the damage to her neighborhood on Pleasant street in Dennisport on Cape Cod after a tornado swept through the area on July 23. (Barry Chin/Globe Staff)
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Caroline Kimball-Katz, left, greeted Representative Ayanna Pressley on July 21 on Malcolm X Boulevard, where Pressley was attending the Roxbury Unity Parade-Empowerment Fair. (Pat Greenhouse/Globe Staff)
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Members of a tour bus group huddled under umbrellas as they took in the view of the State House on July 22. (Jessica Rinaldi/Globe Staff)
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Samm Schinker, of Stowe, Ohio, rested in the front row while waiting for the Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular to begin on the Esplanade on July Fourth. (Craig F. Walker/Globe Staff)
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Members of the Middlesex County Volunteers fifes and drums corps watched as confetti falls after the reading of Declaration of Independence at the Old State House. (Jessica Rinaldi/Globe Staff)
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The view of the Charles River during the Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular on July Fourth. (Matthew J. Lee/Globe Staff)
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Some 200 asylum-seeking families from the Democratic Republic of Congo and Angola are being housed inside the Expo Center in Portland. (Stan Grossfeld/ Globe Staff)
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Workers use private phone booths inside the headquarters of catering service EZCater, which has handed over its office needs to co-working giant WeWork. (David L. Ryan/Globe Staff)
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Avery Chamberland, 8, of Tiverton, R.I., was all decked out in her astronaut outfit on July 20 during the Space Fest held at the JFK Presidential Library and Museum to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the first moon landing. (John Tlumacki/Globe Staff)
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In Randolph, N.H., on July 6, Faith Packard, 9, waved an American flag as thousands of motorcyclists from all over New England rode together to convene at the crash site where seven were killed June 21. (Erin Clark for The Boston Globe)
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Tieesha Hall wept July 29 after Christian Nunes Perkins, a family friend, was killed in a Dorchester shooting the night before (Pat Greenhouse/Globe Staff)
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New American citizen Fatimazahra Ouledalla celebrated with her son Zinedine after being sworn in at the JFK Museum and Library on July 17. (Suzanne Kreiter/Globe Staff)
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Tildy the dog has some issues. Owner Lizzy Flanagan has made lots of changes in an attempt to make it work with the rescue dog. (Suzanne Kreiter/Globe Staff)
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Passengers crammed into the Red Line at South Station at rush hour on July 11. (Jessica Rinaldi/Globe Staff)
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Passengers waited as an MBTA Orange Line train pulled into at Sullivan Square Station on July 9. (Lane Turner/Globe Staff)
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Rosa, right, who emigrated from Guatelmala 18 years ago, sat in her kitchen with her daughter and grandson on July 12. The threat of ICE raids in the Boston area has her worried about her family’s future. (Suzanne Kreiter/Globe Staff)
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Carly Rae Jepsen performed at the House of Blues on July 16. (Matthew J. Lee/Globe Staff)
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Lieutenant Governor Karyn Polito and Transportation Secretary Stephanie Pollock joined Governor Charlie Baker during a press conference at the State House on July 5 about problems at the Registry of Motor Vehicles. (Craig F. Walker/Globe Staff)
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Jason Moreno, 16, of Boston chanted through a megaphone during a July 22 rally held before an MBTA board meeting to call for a reduced fare for low-income riders. (Jessica Rinaldi/Globe Staff)
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KC Grubbs, a staff member on the leadership team, cheered as camper Dyllan Moore of Hyde Park laughed on the first day of Camp Harbor View on Long Island. (Jessica Rinaldi/Globe Staff)
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Rick Taylor portrayed Henry Wadsworth Longfellow at the Old North Church on July 3, speaking to tourists and reciting readings in the spirit of Independence Day. (Suzanne Kreiter/Globe Staff)
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Emily Perry, 36, of Lowell aired out of a bowl at Lynch Family Skatepark in Cambridge on July 7. (Nic Antaya for The Boston Globe)
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Banners flap in the breeze during a quiet afternoon at Tom Nevers Field on Nantucket. (Stan Grossfeld/ Globe Staff)
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Emily Smith, left, and Joey Johnson got excited before a watch party on July 7 at City Hall Plaza for the US team in the World Cup Final. (Erin Clark for The Boston Globe)
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Larry Fryers reacted after knocking out Bryan Abraham in the scound rount of their fight July 12 at Encore Boston Harbor Casino. (Matthew J. Lee/Globe Staff)
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Media members gathered around new Celtics point guard Kemba Walker, who was introduced at the Auerbach Center on July 17. (Jim Davis/Globe Staff)
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Red Sox catcher Christian Vazquez picked Rays infielder Matt Duffy off of first base during their game July 30 at Fenway Park. (Jim Davis/Globe Staff)
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Mookie Betts jumped out of the way of a close pitch during the Red Sox-Yankees game at Fenway Park on July 25. (John Tlumacki/Globe Staff)
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Mookie Betts got an icy shower after hitting three home runs against the Yankees during the Red Sox’ 10-5 win over New York on July 26 at Fenway Park. (John Tlumacki/Globe Staff)
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Nicolette Kennedy, of Groveland, was driven to tears when Patriots receiver Julian Edelman decided to sign a jersey after a workout in Foxborough on July 25. (Jim Davis/Globe Staff)
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