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Boston Public Library Hosting ‘Let Freedom Read’ Event Promoting Books Under Fire For How They Treat Sex

Boston Public Library Hosting ‘Let Freedom Read’ Event Promoting Books Under Fire For How They Treat Sex

Tom Joyce

Boston Public Library is taking a political stand against the removal of controversial books from public libraries.

The Central Branch of Boston Public Library in Copley Square is holding an event called "Let Freedom Read:  Statewide Read-In to Fight Censorship" from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, September 30.

Cost of Owning and Operating A New Car Soars, AAA Says
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Cost of Owning and Operating A New Car Soars, AAA Says

Matthew McDonald

The average cost of owning and operating a brand-new car has soared to more than $12,000 a year, AAA Northeast said.

The average cost in 2023 is $12,182 a year, 13.6 percent higher than the $10,728 the average cost in 2022, AAA Northeast said.

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