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PublishedOctober 31, 2023
Massachusetts group seeks to clear all accused, convicted or executed for witchcraft
The state is working to fully atone for its witch trial legacy nearly 400 years after the first person was executed there for witchcraft.
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PublishedOctober 25, 2023
Boston councilor wants hearing to consider renaming Faneuil Hall due to slavery ties
The downtown meeting house was where American colonists made some of the earliest speeches urging independence from Britain.
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PublishedOctober 9, 2023
‘Frasier’ returns to TV, but you don’t need to be a superfan of the original to laugh at its jokes
After two decades, Dr. Frasier Crane returns in a new sitcom, “Frasier,” set to debut Thursday on Paramount+.
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PublishedAugust 16, 2023
‘Wounded Indian’ sculpture given in 1800s to group founded by Paul Revere is returning to Boston
The Boston-area organization cofounded by the Boston patriot thought it had been destroyed decades ago.
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PublishedJuly 12, 2023
Prosecutors won’t seek death penalty against men charged in Whitey Bulger’s prison killing
Notorious Boston gangster James 'Whitey' Bulger was killed just hours after he was transferred to a prison in West Virginia from another lockup in Florida and placed in the general population.
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PublishedJune 20, 2023
Historic Boston church where the Revolution was sparked hosting its first play
'Revolution's Edge' is set the day before the start of the war.
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PublishedMay 23, 2023
Boston group battles with Virginia museum over statue once thought destroyed
An old New England trade group claims it owns a landmark statue in the collection of the Chrysler Museum of Art in Virginia.
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PublishedMay 21, 2023
Hollywood executive booed during Boston University graduation
Scores of students turned their backs as the CEO of Warner Bros. Discovery gave the school’s commencement address while striking writers picketed outside.
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PublishedApril 6, 2023
Bottle battle: Boston talks of banning tiny bottles of booze
A Boston city councilor has proposed barring city liquor stores from selling the single-serve bottles that hold 100 milliliters or less of booze - both as a way to address alcohol abuse and excessive litter.
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PublishedMarch 28, 2023
Man charged with firebombing Wisconsin anti-abortion office had traveled to Maine
Police arrested the 29-year-old man at Boston's Logan International Airport on Tuesday.
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