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Speed and Candor Missing in Massachusetts Governor’s Response To Coronavirus, Democratic State Senator Says

Speed and Candor Missing in Massachusetts Governor’s Response To Coronavirus, Democratic State Senator Says

Matthew McDonald

Lateness in responding to certain acute problems and secrecy concerning key data mar the Massachusetts state government's response to coronavirus, a Democratic state senator said.

State Senator Patricia Jehlen (D-Somerville) made the comments during an online forum Thursday, August 13 hosted by Somerville Democrats.

Couple In Quandary Over Missing Gravestone Found in Double Tree In Their Back Yard
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Couple In Quandary Over Missing Gravestone Found in Double Tree In Their Back Yard

Matthew McDonald

A couple clearing the area around the dead half of a double tree in their back yard last month came upon a rock that seemed to be growing in the tree.

Turns out, it's a gravestone for two little girls who died of diphtheria in 1736 and were buried in a graveyard miles away and in another state.

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