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Four Places The Boston Red Sox Should Look To Upgrade Their Team Before The Trade Deadline
Casey Affleck Backs Massachusetts Legislation Requiring More Human Treatment For Monkeys
A Portrait of Warren Buffett — The Earlier Years
Vietnam Veteran Fights Communism and False History In Memoir
Plymouth County Republican DA Named National District Attorneys Association President
Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy Cruz has been elected president of the National District Attorneys Association.
Harvard Shuts Down DEI Offices
Harvard College is closing its diversity offices for minority, LGBTQ, and women students — and merging them into a new umbrella center that no longer refers to race, gender, or sexual orientation.
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Four Places The Boston Red Sox Should Look To Upgrade Their Team Before The Trade Deadline
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A Portrait of Warren Buffett — The Earlier Years
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Vietnam Veteran Fights Communism and False History In Memoir
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Six Unique Activities To Try In New England This Summer
Summer in New England doesn’t have to be about beaches, clam chowder and overpriced trips to Fenway Park. If you’re looking to break the routine and try something more unique — here are five activities worth checking out before Labor Day hits.
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Five Crazy Ways Boston Has Spent Taxpayer Money This Year
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu’s administration awarded $200,000 in grants this spring through the city’s “Beyond Pride” program, aimed at supporting LGBTQ+ organizations in the city. The funding went to 45 groups, with awards ranging from $500 to $15,000.
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Five Things You Didn't Know About The 2025 Boston Red Sox
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Fine Then, I Won’t Have A Party
This is normal, right? Not everybody can make it to everything – we all have busy lives. And not everybody is good at communicating. We can’t expect everyone we invite to show up for our thing, to help our idea materialize.
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Five Weirdest College Courses In Massachusetts This Upcoming School Year
Colleges always have some unusual courses, but these take weird to a new level. Whether it’s taxpayer-funded nude modeling or a class taught completely in French about prostitution, Massachusetts schools are offering some pretty out-there classes this upcoming school year.
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Casey Affleck Backs Massachusetts Legislation Requiring More Human Treatment For Monkeys
Plymouth County Republican DA Named National District Attorneys Association President
Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy Cruz has been elected president of the National District Attorneys Association.
Harvard Shuts Down DEI Offices
Harvard College is closing its diversity offices for minority, LGBTQ, and women students — and merging them into a new umbrella center that no longer refers to race, gender, or sexual orientation.
Topless Political Protest Planned Near Massachusetts State House Next Month
Organizers plan to hold a topless protest in Boston next month, advocating for the right of women to go topless in public in Massachusetts.
Massachusetts Bill Seeks To Let Students, Campers Use Sunscreen
In public schools and summer camps across Massachusetts, students cannot use sunscreen without a doctor's note.
Jake Auchincloss Says Cities Must Police Quality-of-Life Violations
When it comes to crime, U.S. Rep. Jake Auchincloss (D-Newton) differs from some of his Democratic peers.
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Four Places The Boston Red Sox Should Look To Upgrade Their Team Before The Trade Deadline
Casey Affleck Backs Massachusetts Legislation Requiring More Human Treatment For Monkeys
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A Portrait of Warren Buffett — The Earlier Years
Six Unique Activities To Try In New England This Summer
Summer in New England doesn’t have to be about beaches, clam chowder and overpriced trips to Fenway Park. If you’re looking to break the routine and try something more unique — here are five activities worth checking out before Labor Day hits.
Topless Political Protest Planned Near Massachusetts State House Next Month
Organizers plan to hold a topless protest in Boston next month, advocating for the right of women to go topless in public in Massachusetts.
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Why I Am Not Flying The Rainbow Flag This Month
Quincy Residents Sue City Over Saint Statues Planned For Public Safety Building
A group of Quincy residents is suing the city in state court to stop the installation of statues depicting two Catholic saints in front of a new $175 million public safety building...
Seven Things Pope Leo Can Do To Be Better Than Pope Francis
The new pontiff elected Thursday, May 8 is Pope Leo XIV. America's first pope, the former Cardinal Robert Prevost grew up just south of Chicago. He is a Chicago White Sox fan and a Villanova University alumnus.
Massachusetts Leaders React: Mourning Pope Francis's Death
Pope Francis died early Monday morning, prompting sadness and grief aross the world. The 88-year-old, who had served since 2013, suffered a stroke and heart failure. He had also been dealing with chronic lung problems.
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Five Massachusetts Politicians Who Have Advocated For Fireworks Legalization
When it comes to fireworks, Massachusetts is an outlier. It's the only state where all consumer fireworks are illegal. Here are some politicians who want to change that.
Every Town Cape Cod State Rep Represents Calls For His Resignation In Wake of No-Shows After Criminal Charges
Every town State Representative Chris Flanagan (D-Dennis) represents has now formally asked him to resign from the Massachusetts House of Representatives.
Scott Brown Announces U.S. Senate Bid In New Hampshire
Former U.S. Sen. Scott Brown (R-Massachusetts) entered the 2026 race for U.S. Senate in New Hampshire on Wednesday, saying he wants a “better America” and a “new generation of leadership” in Washington.
Massachusetts Unemployment Rate Climbs To Highest Mark Since 2021
The unemployment rate in Massachusetts has reached its highest level during Governor Maura Healey’s time in office, and critics are pointing to her administration’s policies as a driving factor.
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Casey Affleck Backs Massachusetts Legislation Requiring More Human Treatment For Monkeys
Harvard Shuts Down DEI Offices
Harvard College is closing its diversity offices for minority, LGBTQ, and women students — and merging them into a new umbrella center that no longer refers to race, gender, or sexual orientation.
Massachusetts Bill Seeks To Let Students, Campers Use Sunscreen
In public schools and summer camps across Massachusetts, students cannot use sunscreen without a doctor's note.
Massachusetts Senate Looking To Crack Down On Cell Phones In Schools
The Senate is gearing up for the next step in a growing debate over the benefits or harms that come with cellphones in K-12 classrooms.
Five Weirdest College Courses In Massachusetts This Upcoming School Year
Colleges always have some unusual courses, but these take weird to a new level. Whether it’s taxpayer-funded nude modeling or a class taught completely in French about prostitution, Massachusetts schools are offering some pretty out-there classes this upcoming school year.