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A bill filed in the Massachusetts legislature seeks to ban what it calls "deceptive advertising" by pro-life crisis pregnancy centers. The bill would require that no "limited services pregnancy center" will disseminate "any statement concerning any pregnancy-related service" that is "deceptive, whether by
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Cutler elementary school in Wenham is celebrating "Rainbow Day" on Friday, June 2, as part of a district-wide effort to recognize Pride Month. Students, parents, and teachers were invited to sign-up to decorate the sidewalk with Pride-themed messages and symbols at all Hamilton-Wenham schools on Thursday, June 1.
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Former New Jersey governor Chris Christie plans to visit New Hampshire to make an announcement. The Republican, who served as New Jersey's governor from 2010 to 2018, plans to announce a run for president during a town hall event at Saint Anselm College at 6:30 p.m.
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Newton's public library is hosting a mental health counselor to run a virtual "LGBTQ Terminology 101" class for adults next month. "Do you feel confused or overwhelmed by LGBTQIA+ terminology?" the advertisement for the event asks. "Do you ever get worried you'
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A beaver with rabies bit a man in the arm and chest while the man was swimming in the Connecticut River, local authorities said. The unidentified man was swimming Sunday evening, May 28 in Hatfield, a town of about 3,300 in western Massachusetts when the attack took place, according
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By Chris Lisinski State House News Service
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Harvard University has a reputation as being one of the world's best schools of higher learning. It has a wide range of notable alumni, and top-notch former professors like U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Massachusetts), who provided the school with some desperately-needed Native American representation in its faculty.