What a long, strange weekend it’s been for Boston sports fans
Alex Cora was fired as manager of the Red Sox on Saturday, the same day as Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel was absent from NFL draft following a scandal.
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Local ERs are already seeing lots of visits for tick bites. Here’s what to know.
Prevention methods have been the same for a long time. But one thing’s changed in the last few decades in Massachusetts: More ticks, and more diseases.
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‘Specialty court’ aimed at diversion proposed for Mass. and Cass
Plan to reduce open drug use at the areas at the intersection of South End, Roxbury, and South Boston would involve a tougher approach, but there are no cost estimates yet. -
Judge rejects anti-abortion center’s lawsuit against top Massachusetts officials
In a blow for local anti-abortion advocates, a federal judge threw out claims that Massachusetts had violated a crisis pregnancy center’s rights. -
In 1988, Jesse Jackson and Mike Dukakis were a political odd couple
Both men sought the presidency. They came from different backgrounds, held different goals, and had radically different styles. -
Search continues for sunken fishing vessel off Gloucester coast
State officials praised the collaborative efforts of multiple agencies in trying to locate the sunken fishing boat. -
Catholic Charities makes ‘special plea’ for Ash Wednesday donations amid federal cuts
This year, the nonprofit is making what it called a “special plea” amid increasing demand and rising costs, partly due to federal policies.
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