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A male athlete won two events at a girls' high school track meet in New Hampshire this week. Kearsarge Regional sophomore Maelle Jacques won the 1600-meter (5:42.69) and the high jump (5 feet) at a five-team meet on Tuesday, April 16, according to The Concord Monitor.
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When migrants come to Massachusetts, government handouts are a factor, a woman involved with the state's emergency shelter system recently admitted. Patricia Zio, the program director of the Bay State Community Services welcome center in Quincy at Eastern Nazarene College, said that migrants come to Massachusetts specifically because
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The Boston Red Sox didn't have a lot of highlights during their 2023 season, but some reliable arms emerged in the bullpen. One of those pitchers was left-hander Brennan Bernardino, who had a 3.20 Earned Run Average in 55 games. Before last year, his only big league
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Harvard University is planning to restore five gates into Arnold Arboretum in order to improve their beauty and accessibility. The gates have deteriorated since the 281-acre botanical public park in the Jamaica Plain and Roslindale neighborhoods of Boston opened in 1872, said Danny Schissler, a Harvard employee and head of
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By Alison Kuznitz State House News Service A new national public awareness campaign aims to enlist more people, including kids and big tech companies, to crack down on online child sexual exploitation and abuse, crimes that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security say are reaching "epidemic proportions."
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President Joe Biden touted his support from U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont) on X, commonly known as Twitter, this week. Biden posted a video of Sanders expressing support for Biden on the social media platform.
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A national political poll from UMass Lowell asked a hypothetical question — and the results were overwhelming. If Taylor Swift were the Democratic nominee for president, how would she fare?
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WNBA players should make as much as NBA players, according to U.S. Representative Katherine Clark (D-Revere). The Democratic member of Congress lamented on social media that former college basketball star Caitlin Clark, who was recently drafted first overall by the Indiana Fever, will make $338,000 over four years