Salem passes first-ever override tax hike to build new high school
With a turnout of 19% of the city's voters, 57.5% of voters approved a plan on Tuesday to add around $700 a year to the median tax bill in order to pay for a new high school.
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Abigail Adams implored her husband to ‘remember the ladies.’ Here’s what she meant.
While it’s been used as a rallying cry for women’s political rights, the famous phrase may have had more to do with tyranny at home.
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25 Boston Marathons and counting: One runner’s mission to give back
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‘A tremendous feat’: Pressley lauds House passage of extended protected status for Haitians
The bill would allow at least 19,000 Haitians in Massachusetts to avoid deportation if it became law, but faces steep odds. -
Petals for primates: Zoo animals get a taste of nasturtiums thanks to Gardner Museum
The flowers, part of the museum's central garden display, are normally composted, but this year, they were given to gorillas and lemurs at the Franklin Park Zoo.
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