The president of the Massachusetts Senate is attending an "executive leadership program" in Athens, Greece this week, her office told State House News Service.
The trip of state Senator Karen Spilka (D-Ashland), who leads the state Senate, wasn't announced before she went.
A male won a high school girls' outdoor track and field state championship this weekend in Maine.
Soren Stark-Chessa, a sophomore at Maine Coast Waldorf School, is a male who identifies as a transgender girl. Maine Coast Waldorf (Freeport, Maine) co-ops with North Yarmouth Academy (Yarmouth, Maine) in girls' outdoor track, another private school.