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Families living in Brighton shelter relocated over mold concerns
The state has announced the complete evacuation of a mold-infested emergency shelter in Boston’s Brighton neighborhood.
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Dozens forced from their homes by fire in Chelsea
A raging fire in Chelsea, Massachusetts, consumed several multi-family homes Friday morning, leaving around 40 people displaced at least for the night. The flames spread quickly and firefighters from several cities were called in to extinguish the blaze on Maverick Street. Chelsea Fire Chief Leonard Albanese said the fire is believed to have started in the back of one of…
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Young indigenous Ecuadorian woman makes history at Harvard
Amy Chalán, 22, set a precedent by being the first indigenous Kichwa Saraguro from Ecuador to graduate from Harvard in June of last year
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Some migrants in Mass. will be able to access SNAP benefits
Some immigrants in the state of Massachusetts will be able to access SNAP benefits after lawmakers approved millions of dollars in funding under the supplemental budget. Covered under the legislation are residents who are not citizens but are in the immigration process or already maintain legal status, including recently arrived migrants and those who have already been here for a…
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Customers Sue Boston Taqueria Los Amigos After Salmonella Outbreak
The Los Amigos Taquería in Boston now faces lawsuits after health authorities reported dozens of salmonella cases linked to one of the restaurants.
