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Five Questions for Dave O’Brien;Red Sox Broadcaster
How many kids who grow up in New England loving the Boston Red Sox ever make it to the big leagues? Not many, but Dave O'Brien is one of them.
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Bourne Rejects Pot Shops By One Vote
One vote can make a difference. A warrant article to allow recreational marijuana sales failed at Town Meeting in Bourne on Monday, May 1 — by just one vote. There were 248 votes in favor of the measure and 249 votes against it, according to Cape News.
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Bernie Sanders Says Joe Biden May Win Re-Election In A Landslide
President Joe Biden could win his re-election bid, according to U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont). Sanders made that prediction about the president in a recent CNN interview.
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Five Pieces of Pork In The Proposed Massachusetts Fiscal Year 2024 Budget
Massachusetts state legislators are working on a budget for fiscal year 2024 — and it's huge. With more than $56.2 billion in the proposed House budget (H.3900) and various non-monetary provisions, the state continues its trend of avoiding restraint in favor of massive budgets and massive spending.
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Criticism of $20,000 Teen-Age Mutant Ninja Manhole Covers Is ‘Gen-X Erasure Bias,’ Northampton City Councilor Says
Northampton city councilors are defending themselves for voting $20,000 to decorate manhole covers with characters from "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles." The funds for the project come from $4 million the city received from the federal American Rescue Plan Act to address Covid.
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Harvard LGBT Advocacy Group Seeks More Gender-Inclusive Bathrooms On Campus
A recently-formed Harvard undergraduate pro-homosexuality-and-transgenderism advocacy group has launched a petition asking for more gender-inclusive bathrooms on campus. "Gender-inclusive" bathrooms refer to bathrooms that anyone can use, regardless of sex.
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Transcript of Twelve-Year-Old Liam Morrison’s Comments To Middleborough School Committee On Thursday, April 13
Editor's Note: Below is a nearly complete transcript of comments made by Liam Morrison, 12, of Middleborough, to the Middleborough School Committee on Thursday, April 13, 2023. His comments start at 9:37 of the video at the bottom. Hello. Good evening. My name is Liam Morrison. … I&
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Transcript of Remarks By Middleborough Superintendent Carolyn Lyons During Middleborough School Committee Meeting On Thursday, April 13
Editor's Note: Carolyn Lyons is the superintendent of Middleborough public schools. On Thursday, April 13, during the superintendent's report, she addressed the Middleborough School Committee about a protest by two adults that occurred that morning. The two individuals stood on public property near a public school
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