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Subject Today's Headlines: Small spaces, big dreams: How the World Cup is spawning ‘mini-pitches’ across New England
Date June 21, 2026 9:21 AM
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Sunday, June 21, 2026


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Small spaces, big dreams: How the World Cup is spawning ‘mini-pitches’ across New England

Organizers with Boston's World Cup host committee and the US Soccer Foundation have teamed up to transform 17 overlooked sites into vibrant hard-court pitches.
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No more breakouts? A new acne vaccine could hold the key.

At least two companies in the United States, both with Massachusetts ties, are developing first-of-their-kind shots that target the bacteria associated with breakouts.
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He’s worked concessions at Fenway Park for 50 years. He showed us what it takes.

Peter Dankens, a 64-year-old who sells beer in the concourse behind first base, has been at the ballpark since 1976 — and he's in good company.
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A cutting-edge electric aviation company has a surprising secret weapon: Vermont

In less than a decade, South Burlington-based Beta has emerged as an unlikely frontrunner in the race to create an entirely new industry: electric airplanes that take off and land like a helicopter.
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Utah marks a year of battling measles, with no clear end in sight

Measles has been transmitted in the state in healthcare settings, big-box stores and restaurants, and youth sporting events.
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This parking spot is free. Should it be?

About 97 percent of the spots are free to park in, according to the city’s Transportation Department, and available for anyone with the time, patience and anger-management skills needed to find them.
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Student cheating is becoming impossible to detect in an AI era

Colleges and K-12 schools are trying to keep up, with AI detection becoming a significant expense. But educators attempting to restrict the technology, worried about students failing to develop basic skills, are often lagging in what tech-industry leaders are calling a detection arms race.
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Ghana conference urges slave-trade nations to issue apologies and reparations

Organizers said the Ghana conference was aimed at moving the reparations debate from recognition to concrete measures,
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World


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No end in sight for military mission along border with Mexico

The troops remain along the border -- at a cost of tens of millions of dollars each week -- even though the Trump administration months ago largely achieved its goal of slashing illegal crossings.
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Britain is set to test how far charisma can shift electoral dynamics

Many Labour Party lawmakers -- spooked by how deeply unpopular Prime Minister Keir Starmer has become -- appear convinced that Andy Burnham will be able to shake the party, and the country, out of its doldrums.
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Instead of enhancing one’s appearance, these misguided practices frequently cause lasting harm.
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Justice Frankfurter had the last word on academic freedom

We need nothing more than Justice Felix Frankfurter’s wisdom: Colleges and universities have the duty in these matters and must engage and fulfill it.
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Don’t follow Trump’s example

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Shingles vaccine may lower dementia risk, new study finds

A new study found that elderly nursing home residents who received at least one dose of Shingrix were 24 percent less likely to develop dementia over a four-year period compared to those who were not vaccinated
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‘A true national holiday’: Boston celebrates Juneteenth in Franklin Park

Many of the people who filled Franklin Park for a Saturday afternoon Juneteenth celebration said the holiday held an extra layer of importance on the 250th anniversary of America’s founding.
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Eddie Andelman gave us sports talk radio gold with his no-holds-barred interview of Wade Boggs in 1989

Ever embroiled in controversies, Wade Boggs was a favorite Eddie target and didn’t like Boston’s favorite blab-master.
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What happens when your sailboat takes on water 300 miles from shore? They found out.

Two Massachusetts residents are tackling the Newport Bermuda Race, a 600-plus mile gauntlet through the Gulf Stream, after their last try at it ended in near-disaster.
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Patrice Bergeron has Martin Lapointe to thank for 37 being the number retired by the Bruins

It was Lapointe who bluntly told Bergeron in 2003 to pick a number other than the 56 the soon-to-be NHL rookie was wearing in Bruins training camp.
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He’s worked concessions at Fenway Park for 50 years. He showed us what it takes.

Peter Dankens, a 64-year-old who sells beer in the concourse behind first base, has been at the ballpark since 1976 — and he's in good company.
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He’s worked concessions at Fenway Park for 50 years. He showed us what it takes.

Peter Dankens, a 64-year-old who sells beer in the concourse behind first base, has been at the ballpark since 1976 — and he's in good company.
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A father, a son, and lessons in character

How one president shaped another.
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The death of a small college is nothing to celebrate

Private liberal arts schools are major employers, cultural hubs, and caretakers of a distinctly American legacy.
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James Burrows, master of the TV sitcom, dies at 85

Mr. Burrows, whose name graced hundreds of rolling credits of sitcoms, helped shape TV comedy season after season.
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James Burrows, master of the TV sitcom, dies at 85

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Sex, drugs and cyberstalking: On TV, the kids are definitely not all right

In "Adolescence," "Euphoria," and others, youth misbehavior runs rampant, and seems to reflect our ongoing anxiety about kids.
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Trump is pushing his 250th vision of America. Boston’s MFA and ICA are pushing back.

Institutions including Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts and Institute of Contemporary Art refused grants that required compliance with federal anti-DEI initiatives.
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My father’s second death

For those whose fathers have passed, memories are a saving grace.
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Welcome to São Tomé and Príncipe, the most beautiful islands you’ve never heard of

These African islands are not for your average tourist, and that’s a good thing.
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United changes passenger’s flight but no notification is received

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