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A New York Times Liberal on the Limits of Identity Politics
Columnist Frank Bruni says neither his whiteness nor his homosexuality define who he is — his arguments must be accepted or rejected on…
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Columbia Under Fire for Not Accommodating Muslim Employee’s Prayer Breaks
The city of New York's Human Rights Commission is planning to investigate the chaplain of Columbia University after a Muslim…
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Father-Son Duo Find Hidden Bodies in Unmarked Graves
Using an odd-looking group penetrating radar machine, the two men from Litchfield, New Hampshire go around to old cemeteries figuring out…
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When the Feds Own 88% of Your Town, You May Encounter Problems
Town officials in Albany, New Hampshire say hosting the White Mountain National Forest is a blessing and a curse, with curses including…
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Mystery Fumes Sicken 19 Staff Members at New Hampshire Hospital
Workers at a hospital in Exeter, New Hampshire felt dizzy and nauseous and were taken to other hospitals in the area for…
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Woman Finds 100th Anniversary Edition of The Pilot
The Pilot, the newspaper of the Archdiocese of Boston, published a special 100th anniversary edition in 1930. The newspaper lost all its…
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Ecuadoran Illegal Alien May Stay in Church for Months
The 45-year-year-old man is scheduled to be deported, but he has taken refuge in a Methodist church in New…
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Ice Cream Place To Offer Free Ice Cream for Dogs
Daddy's Place, which has four locations south of Boston, plans to give free ice cream to dogs between 2 and…
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Cops Handing Out Ice Cream To Kids
Police officers in Lebanon, New Hampshire are going around handing out ice cream to children stored in portable freezers in their cruisers.…
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How Dumb Is Silicon Valley?
Is everyone in corporate Silicon Valley an idiot? Seems a stretch. These people run companies that provide sophisticated products and services that…
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Keep Indian Mascot, But Involve Indian Tribes in Design, Supporter Says
School officials who run Turners Falls High School in north central Massachusetts are thinking about ditching the schools' Indian mascot, but…
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Protesters Block Road To Natural Gas Pipeline Project
Protesters blocked a road in the western Massachusetts town of Sandisfield that leads to a state forest where an extension of a…
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Lowell City Council Ratifies Paris Climate Change Accord
Technically, the city council of Lowell, Massachusetts merely endorsed the Paris climate change pact. The vote is part of a trend of…
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Get Out of the Water! Three Great White Sharks Spotted Off Cape Beach
Three great white sharks, including one that was close to shore, were spotted off Nauset Beach in Orleans on Monday morning. Lifeguards…
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Some Mid-Size Maine Companies Choosing Self-Insuring To Avoid Obamacare Premium Increases
Avoiding Obamacare's taxes and fees is worth the risk of self-insuring for some mid-size companies in Maine. One…
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Maine Lobstermen Unionizing
About 500 of the approximately 5,000 licensed lobstermen in Maine have joined the Maine Lobstering Union, trying to increase their share…
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Guess Which Word In Its Name Dunkin’ Donuts Is Thinking of Getting Rid Of?
It's "Donuts." Calorie-conscious Americans aren't as pro-doughnut as they used to be, and now…
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Tributes Pour In for Don Baylor, ’86 Red Sox Hero
Don Baylor, 68, died Monday, August 7 of multiple myeloma. He was a leader of the Boston Red Sox team that won…
