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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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Former Boston Red Sox pitcher David Price recently put his Boston-area home on the market. The home, in Newton, Massachusetts, covers 12,000 square feet and has seven bedrooms. Asking price is $6.5 million, according to The Virginian-Pilot.
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This year, Vermont set a record — in maple syrup production. The state's maple syrup companies produced 2.2 million gallons of it during the season this year — more than half of the country's total. This also broke the record they set last year: 2.07 million
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Vermont bakers geared up during the past few days for what they are calling the Bakers Against Racism Bake Sale. According to Seven Days, the event "is raising money for organizations working to end systemic and structural racism." The bake sale Saturday, June 20 offered an array of
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A democratic socialist running to represent Massachusetts's Fourth Congressional District recently said that her identity makes her the best choice in the race. Ihssane Leckey of Brookline is one of nine Democrats hoping to replace U.S. Representative Joseph P. Kennedy III (D-Newton) in the Fourth District'
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Walpole High School will no longer use Rebels as its nickname, as Wicked Local reported on Thursday evening. The Walpole School Committee voted unanimously (7-0) to stop using the nickname. Walpole has been nicknamed the Rebels since 1968, reportedly a reference to the Confederacy.
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This September, Republican voters have two choices for who will take on either U.S. Senator Ed Markey or U.S. Representative Joseph P. Kennedy III in the state's U.S. Senate race this November. The GOP primary candidates are Dover attorney Kevin O'Connor and Cambridge
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The latest poll for the 2020 presidential election in New Hampshire favors former Vice President Joe Biden, but it's not a runaway. A Saint Anselm College poll released on Thursday evening gave Biden a 49-42 edge over incumbent President Donald Trump, as Fox News reports.
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Two colleges in New Hampshire are facing pressure to drop the name Franklin Pierce from their names. The country's 14th president didn't own slaves — he was from New Hampshire, where slavery wasn't legal.