Kwanzaa kicks off with community events throughout Boston
Boston Public Library hosted two events on Thursday to celebrate the beginning of Kwanzaa, a seven-day celebration of African heritage.
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Boston, Cambridge and Somerville councilors join forces to reform broker fees
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Markey calls for more accountability of postal service
Congressional delegation calls for release of data on postal performance in Mass. -
Worcester's city manager could soon make over $300,000 a year. Some residents aren't happy about it.
City councilors will consider giving the manager a raise at their next meeting in December. -
Honoring 100 years of visionary Black activist, writer James Baldwin
James Baldwin's work on race relations, sexuality, radical love and authenticity resonates decades after his death.
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