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Mike Pence Announcing Presidential Bid Next Week
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Newton Art Center To Hold Drag Queen Story Hour For Ages 3 To Third Grade
The New Art Center in Newton is set to host a drag queen story hour at 10 a.m. Saturday, June 3. The performer for the event, advertised for "children of all ages" but specifically mentions ages 3-5 and up to grade 3, is Missy Streak, a Boston-based
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Massachusetts Legislature Bill Would Ban ‘Deceptive Advertising’ At Crisis Pregnancy Centers
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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Wenham School District Hosts ‘Rainbow Day,’ Organizes Students In Pride Chalking
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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Chris Christie To Announce 2024 Presidential Bid In New Hampshire Next Week
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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Trump Vows To End Birthright Citizenship For Children of Illegal Immigrants
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Newton Public Library To Host ‘LGBTQ Terminology 101’ For Adults
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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Rabid Beaver Attacks Man Swimming In Connecticut River
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