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Facebook Groups Pivot to Attacks on Black Lives Matter
A loose network of Facebook groups that took root across the country in April to organize protests over coronavirus stay-at-home orders have now pivoted to new targets.
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Why Wait? See the Super Bowl Commercials Before the Big Game
Here’s a quick look at some of the Super Bowl commercials already making the rounds.
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Papa Gino's Closing More Locations in Massachusetts
This week’s Restaurant Roundup includes a pizza chain downsizing, a place specializing in bundt cakes and crowdfunding for a brewery
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A ‘Board Game Cafe' is Coming to Boston
This week’s Restaurant Roundup includes a new gaming destination and the closing of a restaurant that is almost two centuries old.
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Popular ‘Monumental Cupcakes' Has Closed
In this edition of Restaurant Roundup, a closed cupcake spot and a gluten-free bakery is opening.
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D'Amici's Bakery Has Closed All of Its Locations
A local group of bakeries that first started out more than 25 years ago has apparently disappeared from the landscape.
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Pop Star Charlie Puth Raps About Limpy, the Turkey Who Went Viral in Reading, Mass.
Pop star Charlie Puth found out about Limpy the turkey, on Friday and quickly wrote a song about the animal that unwittingly became the talk of a Massachusetts town last month.
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‘Limpy the Turkey' Is Talk of the Town in Reading
The town of Reading, Massachusetts, has rallied around a turkey called “Limpy,” even though it’s blocking traffic and pecking at cars.
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A Turkey with a Limp is Going Viral in Reading
A turkey in Reading, Mass. is the talk of the town. The turkey, they named Limpy, has been spotted limping around Reading.
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Stroller Wars in South End Lead to Vandalism, Debate, Residents Say
A dispute over strollers in Boston’s South End is reportedly leading to vandalism and debate on social media. On one side of the uproar are parents who park their strollers outside thier homes — which they helps in a neighborhood filled with multi-level buildings.
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How to Help Victims of California Wildfires
Dozens of people have died and tens of thousands of Californians have been forced from their homes as huge wildfires continue to rage in the northern and southern ends of the state. The Camp Fire in Northern California’s Butte County has become the most destructive and deadliest wildfire in recorded state history. The Woolsey Fire north of Los Angeles, meanwhile,...
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Dumpster Filled With Hundreds of Classic Books Outside Chicago School Sparks Outrage
A dumpster full of classic books seen outside a Chicago Public Schools high school this week has sparked an outcry on social media.
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18 Arrested at Boston March Against ICE
Protesters took to the streets in Boston to voice humanitarian concerns at the border.
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La Dolda Pasta Shop to Open in Lexington
Back in 2017, we mentioned that a pasta shop in Texas had closed down and was planning to move to the Greater Boston area. Now we have learned where it will be opening.
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Da Vittorio May Be Opening in Somerville's Magoun Square
It looks like a new restaurant could be coming to the Magoun Square section of Somerville, though very little is known about the place as of yet.
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Is This Market Basket Haunted? Ghost Sighting at Wilmington Market Basket Goes Viral
A ghost-sighting at Massachusetts Market Basket has created a stir as customers keep a lookout for the Victorian-era specter in the frozen food aisle.
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Jose's Torta Mexicana to Open in Part of the Former Bagels by Us Space in Arlington
Last fall, we reported that a new bakery was taking over the space where a suburban bagel shop had been. Now we have learned that it won’t be the only food spot coming to that space.