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Subject Today's Headlines: Move over, Bluesky: Front Porch Forum is Vermont’s most popular social network
Date December 8, 2024 11:01 AM
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Sunday, December 8, 2024


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Move over, Bluesky: Front Porch Forum is Vermont’s most popular social network

The website's popularity has been fueled, counterintuitively, by its strict content moderation rules.
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When a Winthrop toddler stopped breathing, where were all the ambulances?

What happened the morning of Yuna Feeley's death was the result of a broken EMS system across Massachusetts, a Globe investigation found.
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In sweeping climate bill, this lawmaker and lobbyist played influential roles. Turns out they are dating.

The potential for conflict of interest is blatant, but it is all permissible in a state whose broad but porous ethics law requires only this minimal disclosure.
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In Lexington, the state’s housing law is on track to produce nearly 1,000 new homes

The suburb is perhaps an early sign that, at least in some communities, the law to make it easier to build apartments and condos is working as intended.
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News Analysis


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In fight for Syria, a battle for domination of the entire Middle East

The Middle East's main regional players — Israel, Iran, and Turkey — all have a stake in the outcome in Syria, which means the ripples will affect not just the region but global powers.
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Trump says US should stay out of fighting in Syria as opposition forces gain

“THIS IS NOT OUR FIGHT,” Trump declared on social media.
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Sex, a hex, and a sick child offer clues to an epidemic’s birth

(Global Health)
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2 Pearl Harbor survivors, ages 104 and 102, return to Hawaii to honor those killed in 1941 attack

Dozens of survivors once joined the event but their attendance has declined as survivors have aged. Today there are only 16 still living,.
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World


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Syria’s government battles multiple rebel uprisings

President Bashar Assad’s political survival was under threat Saturday as the Syrian government battled opposition rebellions around the country.
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World


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Pope creates 21 cardinals, many of them reformers in their own right, to carry out his reform plans

This consistory is notable too because the 21 men being elevated aren’t the same ones Francis named Oct. 6 when he announced an unusual December consistory.
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In Athens, a new answer to water supply crunch: an ancient aqueduct

After climate change brought another year of record-breaking heat and dwindling rainfall to Greece, the reservoirs that supply water to Athens have dropped to their lowest levels in over a decade. Farmers are struggling to produce crops, wildfires have increased the demand for water and priests are conducting prayers for rain.
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The Top 100 Women-Led Businesses in Massachusetts

The Women’s Edge and Globe Magazine celebrate the state’s leading companies and nonprofit organizations led by women.
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Company DEI efforts might not be what you’d expect

Making employees feel welcome — the essence of DEI efforts — might just mean making a selection of nonalcoholic drinks available at a work party that also serves alcohol.
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Top Places to Work in Massachusetts: Explore all four winners lists

Find out which 175 companies have the happiest employees in the state.
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EDITORIAL


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Wu deserves credit for free museum program expansion

Also worth applauding: The two city councilors who first raised the issue of those students excluded from the program and continued to press the issue with City Hall, Erin Murphy and Ed Flynn.
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LETTERS


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We’ll get nowhere if we talk politics only with those who agree

Speaking more, rather than less, to people with different perspectives represents the best way to bring our nation back together.
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LETTERS


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Why he loved teaching, despite the challenges

It gave me a thrill to see the look on a child’s face when that student finally grasped a concept. Some of my most memorable moments came when former students came to thank me for what I had done for them.
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K-12


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State says it won’t make up services for autistic students after its error led to them attending troubled private school

Documents recently obtained by the Globe through the state’s public records law call into question how soon officials should have been aware of the issue.
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Cape Cod and Islands


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A Nantucket homeowner ignored a ‘sketchy’ Airbnb request. High schoolers threw a party in her house anyway.

The homeowner said she had been told by police that the person behind the Airbnb messages was the same person who organized the party — a freshman in high school.
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‘There’s so much stuff’: Take a look inside Barbara Lynch’s Gloucester estate sale

Some waited hours before the estate sale opened. It came weeks after the city of Boston sued her for nearly $1.7 million in unpaid personal property taxes.
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GRIZZLIES 127, CELTICS 121


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Schedule, athletic foe too much for Celtics to overcome in loss to Memphis

In their fifth game in seven nights, the Celtics just didn’t have enough to complete a valiant rally against Memphis at TD Garden.
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CELTICS NOTEBOOK


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Marcus Smart finally healthy enough to face Celtics at TD Garden for first time since trade to Memphis

Smart, who played nine years with the Celtics, returned to Boston last February but was injured. Saturday night, the Grizzlie was healthy enough to face the Celtics.
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When employing those accused of domestic violence, teams weigh quest to win against damage to brand, and other thoughts

Every case is different, and like the rest of us, millionaire professional athletes are presumed innocent until proven guilty.
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IDEAS


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An orgy of musical sustenance at WHRB

Harvard’s radio station has been my go-to listen for decades, and never more so than during its glorious ‘Orgies.’
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Artificial intelligence and the efficiency trap

AI systems that summarize everything from newspaper articles to novels herald the time you’ll save. By forsaking real reading, here’s what you stand to lose.
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Obituaries


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Richard Hamilton, who helped solve a mathematical mystery, dies at 81

Richard Hamilton, an inventive mathematician who devised the Ricci flow, a groundbreaking equation that helped advance understanding of the fundamental nature of three-dimensional space, died Sept. 29 in New York City. He was 81.
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Prince Johnson, Liberian warlord turned senator, dies at 72

A Liberian warlord turned lawmaker, Prince Johnson was accused of atrocities stemming from the country's civil war in the 1990s.
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Barbara Bowman dies at 96; visionary educator for preschoolers

Barbara T. Bowman was an educator who trained generations of teachers in helping underprivileged children in their preschool years begin to fulfill their potential.
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World’s priciest dinosaur fossil comes to Museum of Natural History

NEW YORK — The most expensive dinosaur fossil ever sold at auction, a stegosaurus that billionaire Kenneth Griffin bought over the summer for $44.6 million, has a new home: the American Museum of Natural History in New York.
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Theater


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Dance and narrative combine in ‘Diary of a Tap Dancer’

Ayodele Casel wants to honor the history of women of color in tap.
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Impressionism’s 150th, an anniversary more absent than present

The blockbuster movement’s sesquicentennial arrived without fanfare at US museums, signs of a changing attitude.
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TRAVEL


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A fun exercise for a cold day: Match your mood to a Caribbean island

Maybe you're dreaming of an easygoing beach escape or an adventurous getaway. Or maybe you've got romance on the brain. Whatever your wish, we've got ideas.
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TRAVEL


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Take it from two frequent travelers, these are the year’s best gifts for people on the go

We log a lot if miles, so we're sharing the things we’ve already bought for ourselves and loved and now won't leave home without.
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Cambridge woman turns garage roof into green oasis

Green roofs are celebrated for their environmental and financial benefits. Commonplace in Germany, they are slowly growing on Americans.
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Real Estate


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Home of the Week: The lap of luxury in Lynnfield

This young three-bedroom property features a built-in pool, a fire pit, a fireplace, a finished lower level, and must-see modern lighting.
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