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A nation marks 25 years since 9/11. 'We will always remember you'

A nation marks 25 years since 9/11. 'We will always remember you'

As children and grandchildren honored loved ones they never knew, Americans marked the 25th anniversary of 9/11 with tributes to the fallen and renewed calls for unity.
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Boston Celtics Neemias Queta to participate in Cambridge Portuguese heritage event

Boston Celtics Neemias Queta to participate in Cambridge Portuguese heritage event

"This event brings together basketball, art and Portuguese traditions in a way that reflects the values ... that make Cambridge so special," organizers said.
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Massachusetts Fall Foliage Map Highlights 2026 Peak Color Timing

Massachusetts Fall Foliage Map Highlights 2026 Peak Color Timing

Massachusetts is gearing up for its 2026 fall foliage season, with a detailed map available to help residents and visitors track the progression of autumn colors. According to Explore Fall, the map covers key regions such as the Berkshires, Pioneer Valley, central Massachusetts, Boston, and the coast. The tool allows users to search for specific locations, view daily foliage stage estimates, and identify peak color timing. Classic foliage destinations like the Berkshires, Mohawk Trail, and Mount Greylock are expected to showcase vibrant colors earlier in the season, while areas closer to the coast may peak later. (Source time: Fri, 11 Sep 2026 05:00:00 GMT)
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How did the 1919 Boston Police Strike Change US Labor

How did the 1919 Boston Police Strike Change US Labor

The Boston Police Strike of 1919 marked a significant moment in American labor history, particularly concerning public safety employees. Over a tho...
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Gray, Red Sox ready as Royals roll into Boston Friday

Gray, Red Sox ready as Royals roll into Boston Friday

Big day, big weekend!
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U.S. Senator Ed Markey Secures Decisive Primary Victory in Massachusetts Amidst Transgender Rights Debate

U.S. Senator Ed Markey Secures Decisive Primary Victory in Massachusetts Amidst Transgender Rights Debate

U.S. Senator Ed Markey has won the Massachusetts Democratic primary, defeating Congressman Seth Moulton with approximately 65% of the vote. The campaign saw transgender rights emerge as a significant issue, highlighting a clear ideological divide between the two candidates. Senator Markey consistently emphasized his commitment to progressive values, notably appearing with a transgender pride flag at rallies and stating that 'trans rights are human rights.' In contrast, Congressman Moulton faced criticism for earlier remarks opposing the participation of transgender girls in women's sports, for which he later apologized. Polls indicated that 67% of Democratic primary voters in Massachusetts were less inclined to support a candidate who opposed transgender rights. Markey's victory ensures his representation of the Democratic Party in the upcoming November elections, while Moulton, who vacated his House seat to run for the Senate, will be without an elected office.
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Caspian Announces New Self-Titled Album and U.S. Tour Dates After Six-Year Hiatus

Caspian Announces New Self-Titled Album and U.S. Tour Dates After Six-Year Hiatus

Caspian Announces New Self-Titled Album and U.S. Tour Dates After Six-Year Hiatus
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Lindsay Clancy's lawyer asks judge to find her not guilty after mistrial

Lindsay Clancy's lawyer asks judge to find her not guilty after mistrial

By Nate Raymond BOSTON, Sept 10 (Reuters) - Lindsay Clancy's lawyer on Thursday asked the judge who oversaw the Massachusetts woman's murder trial to declare her not guilty of murder by reason of insanity, saying prosecutors had failed to prove that, despite being mentally ill, she knew killing her
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Boston Celtics Daily Links 9/11/26

Boston Celtics Daily Links 9/11/26

All the Celtics news you need in one convenient place.
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Red Sox series preview: What a turnaround

Red Sox series preview: What a turnaround

Changing managers has helped in Boston.
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Three jurors in Lindsay Clancy's US murder trial point fingers at holdout after mistrial

Three jurors in Lindsay Clancy's US murder trial point fingers at holdout after mistrial

By Nate Raymond BOSTON, Sept 9 (Reuters) - Three jurors from Lindsay Clancy's murder trial expressed frustration during a TV interview that a single holdout juror had prevented them from reaching a verdict of not guilty by reason of insanity for killing her three young children in 2023.
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Cambridge Halves Participatory Budgeting Funding to $500,000 Amid Economic Conditions

Cambridge Halves Participatory Budgeting Funding to $500,000 Amid Economic Conditions

Cambridge, Massachusetts, has reduced its allocation for the annual Participatory Budgeting program to $500,000 for the current cycle, a 50% decrease from the $1 million allocated in each of the past two years. City spokesperson Jeremy H. Warnick stated that this reduction is primarily due to broader macroeconomic conditions and the city's focus on lowering budget growth. The 13th annual Participatory Budgeting cycle, which opened recently, allows community members to propose projects and residents aged 12 and older to vote on how a portion of the city budget is spent. Residents can submit public improvement proposals until October 11, and voting on the final projects will take place in March 2027. Despite the current reduction, city officials anticipate that funding levels for the program will increase incrementally in future years through the city's five-year capital plan.