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Subject Today's Headlines: What makes a piece of wood a wand? Salem witches question their sacred instruments being sold as toys.
Date October 26, 2024 8:59 AM
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Saturday, October 26, 2024


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One of the most triumphant moments in Boston sports history. The Red Sox ended their 86-year World Series drought 20 years ago. To celebrate, we created a special podcast called "The Curse Breakers."
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North Shore


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What makes a piece of wood a wand? Salem witches question their sacred instruments being sold as toys.

You’ll find loads of brooms, robes, and pointy hats for sale in Salem. But perhaps the most controversial are wands.
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In Lewiston, a community comes together in memory one year later

“We have come together to help each other lift the burden of sorrow, opening our hearts to one another and sharing in grief — and in hope.”
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Elections


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Can this New England-style Republican win in deep blue Maryland?

Larry Hogan is running for Senate after two terms as Maryland governor, finishing with remarkably high approval ratings — including among Democrats.
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Health


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Trump and Harris offer starkly different visions for how to end homelessness

The election will influence how we respond to what local advocates described as an unprecedented “avalanche” in homelessness and a growing movement to criminalize it.
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‘Don’t assume you are safe’: Data breaches soar, with nearly 7 million Mass. accounts hit in 2023

More personal data is being stored online, while hackers are becoming more sophisticated.
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Who’s to blame for the Patriots ugly play?

WATCH: Reporter Christopher Price explains why owner Robert Kraft deserves a big piece of the blame pie.
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World Series abound with Boston connections

WATCH: It could be a tough year for Red Sox fans to watch. Who’s in a better position to win? Mookie Betts or Alex Verdugo? Reporter Alex Speier weighs in.
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Patriots wide receivers put a target on their backs

WATCH: Reporter Christopher Price unpacks why the team’s wide receiver room is rife with unrest, and what needs to happen to fix it.
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Fatal drug overdoses are dropping. Not everyone is spared.

Overdose deaths across the country decreased by more than 12 percent between May 2023 and May 2024, according to new federal data, a major development in the nation’s efforts to combat the effects of fentanyl. The decrease continued a trend observed in recent months and was the largest on record, the White House said last week.
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Harris and Trump deadlocked to the end, final Times/Siena national poll finds

Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are locked in a dead heat for the popular vote, 48% to 48%, the final national poll by The New York Times and Siena College has found, as the vice president struggles for an edge over the former president with an electorate that seems impossibly and immovably divided.
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‘I formally apologize’: Biden condemns US Indian boarding schools

Biden called government-run Indian boarding schools one of the “most horrific chapters in American history that most Americans don’t even know about.”
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World


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Ukraine’s Zelensky says North Korean troops are poised to join the war, cancels UN chief’s visit

Western officials have warned that North Korean units joining the fight would stoke the almost three-year war and bring geopolitical consequences as far away as the Indo-Pacific region.
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Israeli strike in south Lebanon kills three journalists

The deaths occurred in Hasbaya, a town about 10 miles from the Israeli border that had previously been spared much of the devastation of the war.
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India and Germany look to bolster ties as Modi and Scholz hold talks in New Delhi

Berlin looks to strengthen its relationship with New Delhi at a time when the West is seeking to counter China’s growing influence in the region.
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OPINION


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State GOP candidates who have a shot at winning

Under new leadership, Republicans have made a determined effort to champion more mainstream issues with a slate of moderate candidates.
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LETTERS


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Reliving the dream: Sox fans recall their memories of 2004

A youngster of about 10 or 11 standing next to me looks my way and says, "Lady, I’ve waited my whole life for this." I smile at him and respond, "Sweetie, my father died waiting for this."
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Crime & Courts


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Somerville officer awarded $800,000 in damages in termination suit against former mayor, police chief

Officer Dante DiFronzo was wrongfully terminated in retaliation for his outspoken criticism of alleged corruption in the department, a federal jury found Wednesday.
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Higher Education


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Two dozen Harvard faculty suspended from library after pro-Palestinian protest

About 25 faculty members were notified by email that they are suspended from entering the Widener library for two weeks, The Harvard Crimson reported Thursday.
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Money, Power, Inequality


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What does it take to build Black wealth? Mass. leaders come together to find the answer.

Leaders like US Senator Elizabeth Warren, Ed Markey, and experts from the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston talked about the need for business owners to get support at the state and local level.
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LOUISVILLE 31, BOSTON COLLEGE 27


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BC grabs 20-0 lead, then watches it evaporate in crushing loss to Louisville

The visiting Cardinals scored three unanswered touchdowns in the second half to race past the Eagles at Alumni Stadium.
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DAN SHAUGHNESSY


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Sox degrees of skipper separation: Yankees’ Aaron Boone and Dodgers’ Dave Roberts meet in the World Series

Neither played in a World Series for the Red Sox, but both had enormous impact on the Yankees-Sox rivalry when it peaked in 2003 and 2004.
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Why has Patriots rookie Javon Baker seen so few snaps? Receiver defers to coach Jerod Mayo for answers.

“I feel like I’m heading in the right direction,” Baker said in the Patriots locker room. “But that’s a coach question. You have to ask him that one.”
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After delay, Boston’s property tax bill inches along in City Council

The measure is intended to increase commercial real estate tax rates and prevent a spike in residential taxes.
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Entrepreneur John McQuillan invests $10 million for new center to study interplay of science and society

The owner of Somerville-based Triumvirate Environmental is backing a new research institute with Harvard roots.
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This Lowell startup is getting buzz for quicker coffee service

An automated coffee drive-through called P!ng aims to serve beverages quicker than humans can.
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BASEBALL


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Fernando Valenzuela, Mexican-born pitcher whose feats for Dodgers fueled ‘Fernandomania,’ dies at 63

The team said he died Tuesday night at a Los Angeles hospital, but did not provide the cause or other details.
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Fernando Valenzuela, Mexican-born pitcher whose feats for Dodgers fueled ‘Fernandomania,’ dies at 63

The team said he died Tuesday night at a Los Angeles hospital, but did not provide the cause or other details.
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Music


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Noah Kahan’s L.L. Bean collab celebrates his Green Mountain roots. But what exactly is Vermont style?

Bernie Sanders’s meme-able mittens come to mind. So does a certain Phish drummer’s "donut dress."
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DANCE REVIEW


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‘Fall Experience’ gets Boston Ballet’s 61st season off to a flying start

Crystal Pite’s “The Seasons’ Canon” is the centerpiece of the program, which opened Thursday at the Citizens Bank Opera House.
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Maison Mono brings its model of hyper-curated tattoo artistry from Brooklyn to Boston

The hybrid gallery, artist residency, and tattooing and piercing outfit from cofounders Mona Kim and Uno Kim opened in Southie this month.
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