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Stop & Shop announced it will stop selling tobacco products, including cigarettes, at its 360 stores at the end of this month. The Quincy-based grocery store chain made the announcement on Monday, August 26.
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Should the descendants of African-American slaves receive reparations? A state representative candidate in Boston thinks so.
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Drug use by homeless people has increased in a public park in the Davis Square neighborhood of Somerville in recent months, two city councilors said. Parents who use Seven Hills Park have expressed concern about how to prevent their small children from picking up needles from the ground and whether
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By Ella Adams State House News Service
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New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye says he'd be ready to go if head coach Jerod Mayo names him the team's starting quarterback for Week 1. "Yeah, I think I would feel ready," Maye told reporters Sunday night, August 25. "I think I&
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U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont) says he likes Vice President Kamala Harris's chances of winning the 2024 presidential election. Sanders says he thinks Harris may be able to capture enough voters to win the election, in part, because her opponent is former President Donald Trump.
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One member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives identifies as a they. State Representative Sam Montaño (D-Jamaica Plain) uses "they" as a pronoun on the Massachusetts Legislature's web site.
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By Michael P. Norton State House News Service
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