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Tom Joyce is a seasoned journalist and political commentator with a rich background in covering politics, sports, and pop culture. Since 2019, Tom has been a prominent contributor to NewBostonPost.
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The Boston Red Sox released the team's 2023 schedule on Wednesday. The Red Sox are set to play 162 regular season games, as usual. The Sox are scheduled to open their season with a March 30 contest on the road against the Baltimore Orioles. They also conclude their
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Former New York City mayor Bill de Blasio is set to join the Harvard Institute of Politics as a visiting fellow for the fall 2022 semester. The former mayor, who grew up in Cambridge, plans to visit the Harvard Institute of Politics several times throughout the semester to partake in
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More than 600,000 Massachusetts residents have requested mail-in ballots ahead of the Tuesday, September 6 statewide primary in Massachusetts. As of Tuesday, August 23, there had been 637,744 requests for mail-in ballots; 621,473 of those had been mailed out already, according to CBS Boston. Meanwhile, under 30
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A Vermont woman was attacked by a bear this past weekend. The 61-year-old woman sustained injuries when a black bear attacked her while she was walking her two dogs on a trail on her property, VTDigger reports.
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Geoff Diehl thinks the Massachusetts legislature made a mistake. The former state representative from Whitman and current Republican candidate for governor thinks the Massachusetts legislature made a short-sighted decision when it passed a law making illegal immigrants eligible for driver's licenses earlier this year.
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Who will be the Republican nominee for U.S. Senate in New Hampshire this year? If the polls have it right, then retired brigadier general Don Bolduc is the frontrunner. A recent Saint Anselm College poll found that Bolduc has a comfortable primary lead (with 32 percent). He had double
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If your child is applying to college, the form might not ask about your child's mother and father. Instead, it may provide a gender-neutral option: Parent 1 and Parent 2.
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A Republican candidate for governor and lieutenant governor attended an event hosted by the Log Cabin Republicans of Greater Boston last week. Wrentham businessman Chris Doughty, a Republican candidate for governor, and his running mate Kate Campanale, attended the organization's members social at The Boston Park Plaza Hotel