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Wednesday, September 20, 2023
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K-12
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MCAS scores are still well below pre-pandemic levels
The state's high-schoolers recorded no gains on the state exam versus the prior year, despite over a billion dollars in federal pandemic relief money spent.
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Politics
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In bid to stop Trump, one group is making different pitch to independents and Democrats: Vote GOP
With a largely drama-less Democratic presidential field, a new super PAC is trying to persuade independent voters in New England — and beyond — to vote in the GOP primary.
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Music
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Celebrating its 400th anniversary, the leading name in crashing, banging, and clanging has made a home here
Cymbal-maker Zildjian, described as the oldest family-run business in America, was founded in Turkey in 1623 but now makes its home in Norwell. On Wednesday, it's planning quite a bash to mark its milestone.
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Transportation
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Workers say Red Line train ignored a warning and blew by them at 25 mph on Monday, according to report
The incident, along with another near miss reported this week, raise the prospect of more mandates from federal regulators that could further limit the T’s ability to repair its tracks, delaying fixes to speed a system riddled with slow zones.
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World
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Biden aides and Saudis explore defense treaty modeled after Asian pacts
The United States is discussing terms of a mutual defense treaty with Saudi Arabia that would resemble military pacts with Japan and South Korea, according to American officials. The move is at the center of President Biden’s high-stakes diplomacy to get the kingdom to normalize relations with Israel.
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Boston Globe Today
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Boston Globe Today | September 19, 2023
Watch the full episode of Boston Globe Today from September 19, 2023.
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Professional women’s soccer team coming to Boston
WATCH: Reporter Michael Silverman breaks the news that Boston is going to be home to a new professional women’s soccer team after going five years without one.
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Boston.com Book Club: Celeste Ng and Jennifer De Leon
Caption: WATCH: Novelists Celeste Ng and Jennifer De Leon talk about writing and representation with Segun Odoulowu, host of Boston Globe Today.
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The Nation
Nation
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Why Los Angeles has avoided the migrant crisis
Unlike in other major metro areas — particularly New York, where Mayor Eric Adams recently warned that the migrant crisis “will destroy” his city — leaders in Los Angeles are not sounding alarms.
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Politics
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Americans released by Iran arrive home, tearfully embrace their loved ones
Prisoners detained for years in Iran arrived home Tuesday, tearfully hugged their loved ones, and declared “Freedom!” after being let go as part of a politically risky deal.
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First Biden impeachment inquiry hearing set for next week
The House Oversight Committee plans to hold its first hearing next week on a Republican-led impeachment inquiry into President Biden.
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The World
World
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In UN speech, Biden calls for collective action on Ukraine and other major crises
President Biden sought to rally the world on Tuesday to stick with Ukraine and warned against appeasing Moscow in a way that would reward its aggression and encourage the further use of force to redraw the global map.
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Russia has turned food, energy, and even children into weapons against Ukraine, Zelensky says
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Tuesday that Russia is “weaponizing” everything from food and energy to abducted children in its war against Ukraine — and he warned world leaders that the same could happen to them.
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Azerbaijan begins a military operation in Nagorno-Karabakh
Azerbaijan said Tuesday that it had launched a new military operation against an Armenian enclave inside its territory, raising fears of an expanding armed conflict in a fragile region in which the interests of Russia, Turkey, and Western countries are increasingly colliding.
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Editorial & Opinion
OPINION
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So many celebrity apologies, so little sincerity
When famous people attempt their own crisis management, they usually end up deepening the crisis.
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EDITORIAL
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Don’t blame domestic violence victims in child welfare cases
DCF should be guided by best practices.
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LETTERS
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Newburyport green space is worth reserving
As a homeowner, I value Newburyport’s commitment to preservation, both green space and historic architecture, and am excited about the work on the waterfront.
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Metro
Health
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Northeastern among sites chosen by CDC to establish ‘National Weather Service’ for infectious disease
The CDC has given Northeastern University $17.5 million to establish a center to forecast infectious disease outbreaks.
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K-12
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Mass. approves new health and sex ed guidelines for the first time since 1999
The state first started the process of revising sex ed curriculum standards in 2018, and approved the new framework Tuesday after soliciting public comment over the summer.
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Politics
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Lawmakers want ‘hard numbers’ on state’s shelter crisis after Healey’s request for $250 million
House Speaker Ronald Mariano said Tuesday that he was not sure if his chamber would support the $250 million request, which Healey folded into a wider spending bill last week.
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Sports
rangers 6, red sox 4
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Another uneven night for Tanner Houck and the bullpen costs Red Sox against the Rangers
Houck offered a distillation of his season in four confusing innings.
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red sox notebook
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With Red Sox in Texas, reliever Chris Martin reflects on journey that has brought him full circle
The Red Sox are in Texas to play the Rangers, where Martin grew up 10 minutes from Globe Life Field and went to nearby Arlington High School.
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Bruins
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What does it take to be the Bruins captain, and who will succeed Patrice Bergeron?
Coach Jim Montgomery, GM Don Sweeney, and president Cam Neely have been discussing a succession plan, and Neely hopes to have an announcement soon.
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Business
Finance
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Eastern Bank will acquire Cambridge Trust, and sell its insurance division
The move will beef up the Boston-based bank’s wealth management operation while divesting its slower-growing insurance business.
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innovation beat
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Who will follow Klaviyo to the stock market?
Local firms ezCater, Starburst, and Drift could be next, venture capitalists say.
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Real Estate
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New Volpe Transportation Center opens as part of $750 million deal between MIT and feds
The new transportation center is the first building to open in a mixed-use development in Kendall Square that will include research labs, retail, affordable housing, and open space.
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Obituaries
Obituaries
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Roger Whittaker, balladeer with an international following, dies at 87
The British singer's ballads and folk songs caught the sentiments of perfect summer days and last farewells.
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Obituaries
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Buddy Teevens, winningest football coach in Dartmouth history and gridiron innovator, dies at 66
He won five Ivy League championships with the Big Green but more importantly was responsible for advances in player safety.
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Irish Grinstead of R&B group 702 dies at 43
The trio was known for its 1999 hit “Where My Girls At?”
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Arts & Lifestyle
Arts
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Jazz at the Farm: A string-light-lit evening of live jazz under the stars at the farmstead
Urban Farming Institute’s annual Jazz at the Farm fund-raiser brings 400 turkeys and fixings to low-income families for their Thanksgiving meals.
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Music
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Sammy Rae & The Friends spread love and care to each other and their fans
The band will return to Roadrunner on Sept. 21.
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Q&A
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Jon Klassen, in his new book ‘The Skull,’ takes readers into the woods
The author of "This Is Not My Hat" ventures into new territory inspired by a Tyrolean folktale.
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