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Boston artists fight for free speech at a cradle of US independence
BOSTON (AP) — A fight over free speech involving breakdance crews and bucket drummers is brewing on the steps of a historic meeting…
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Family-friendly Massachusetts museum should be summer priority
Old Sturbridge Village, a "living history" museum in Sturbridge, Massachusetts, has helped create family memories for generations. It is one…
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Even when local, the past is a foreign country
In what is sure to be a treat for all New England history buffs, Boston City Archaeologist Joseph Bagley recently published A…
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This week in New England history: May 2-8
A list of significant dates in New England history: May 3…
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Urban renewal
March 1, In an address to Congress on Jan. 30, 1962, President John F. Kennedy stated that "we will neglect our…
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Obama plans historic trip to Cuba to further ties
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama will pay a historic visit to Cuba in the coming weeks, senior Obama administration officials said, becoming…
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Islamic State razing of Iraq monastery condemned
IRBIL, Iraq (AP) — The Obama Administration and the Vatican condemned the Islamic State Wednesday for razing Iraq's oldest Christian monastery,…
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‘Kirchner era’ ends with opposition win in Argentina
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — President-elect Mauricio Macri's promises to revitalize Argentina's sagging economy with free-market reforms…
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Last Titanic lunch menu, saved by survivor, going to auction
Written by Ula Ilnytzky NEW YORK (AP) — The Titanic's last lunch menu — saved by a passenger who climbed aboard the…
