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Nonagenarian Rockport Resident Created Classic New England Patriots Logo

A 96-year-old cartoonist got $100 from original New England Patriots owner Billy Sullivan for creating the Patriots logo that appeared on players' helmets from 1960 to 1992 Pat Patriot, as the fierce Minuteman ready to snap the ball from center is called, was the creation of Phil Bissell, who

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Massachusetts State Auditor Flags $1.26 Billion Unfunded Local Mandates Gap, Says Solution Is More State Money

By Michael P. Norton State House News Service

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Pro-Life Men’s March Coming To Boston This Saturday

A pro-life march is taking place in Boston this weekend. Organizers of The Men's March have scheduled an event for pro-life men on Saturday, October 15 in one of the most left-leaning parts of the country:  Boston, Massachusetts.

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Maura Healey Says Her Mother Goes To Daily Mass

Maura Healey referred to her mother's church-going habits while answering a question about abortion Wednesday night. Healey, the Democratic nominee for governor of Massachusetts, got a question during a debate with GOP nominee Geoff Diehl on whether she would support efforts to use public money to pay for

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Maura Healey Avoids Calling Her Environmental Proposals ‘Green New Deal’

Maura Healey refused to ally herself with the Green New Deal during a debate Wednesday night. Healey, the Democratic nominee for governor of Massachusetts and the state's current attorney general, touted alternative sources of energy such as wind and solar power during the debate on NBC Boston on

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Tulsi Gabbard Backs Republican Don Bolduc In New Hampshire

Former U.S. Representative Tulsi Gabbard (D-Hawaii) spent a lot of time in New Hampshire in 2019 and 2020. Gabbard, who sought the Democratic Party's nomination for president during the 2020 election cycle, left the Democratic Party this week. She became an independent.

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Geoff Diehl Points To Poor Economy When Explaining That Joe Biden Is The Legitimate President

Republican nominee for governor Geoff Diehl was asked if Joe Biden is the legitimate president during his debate with Democratic candidate Maura Healey on NBC 10 Boston on Wednesday night. Diehl said yes — and that's why the United States has a poor economy.

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‘Doubt Is A Critical Part of Faith,’ Says Connecticut’s First Openly Homosexual Episcopalian Bishop-To-Be

A Brookline rector in a same-sex civil marriage is set to become the Episcopal Church's new bishop of Connecticut this weekend. Reverend Jeffrey Mello, who has served as rector of St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Brookline, Massachusetts for the past 11 years, told The Hartford Courant