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Subject Today's Headlines: Newton’s latest neighborhood dust-up is over a mini horse named Clover — and her manure
Date September 17, 2026 8:55 AM
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Newton’s latest neighborhood dust-up is over a mini horse named Clover — and her manure

The horse's owner, Judy Hinchey, has pointed to a groundswell of support for keeping Clover, who is about as big as a labrador retriever, in her Auburndale back yard.
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Healey is calling this ballot measure a ‘winner.’ But her own budget office says it could be costly.

Governor Maura Healey's state budget office said Question 6 could have a “significant impact” on state and local finances.
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Boston police turn to AI-powered software for social media monitoring. Opponents say it’s a slippery slope.

The department this summer started using a tool that combs through social media looking for possible threats.
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From AOC to Mamdani, democratic socialists are so hot right now — except in Massachusetts

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Federal Reserve hikes key rate for first time in 3 years, defying Trump demands for a cut

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Newton’s latest neighborhood dust-up is over a mini horse named Clover — and her manure

The horse's owner, Judy Hinchey, has pointed to a groundswell of support for keeping Clover, who is about as big as a labrador retriever, in her Auburndale back yard.
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Brockton mayor facing assault and battery charge for allegedly touching 17-year-old girl against her will

Mayor Moises Rodrigues is scheduled to be arraigned in Hingham District Court later this month. At an earlier hearing, he testified he had no recollection of interacting with the teenager.
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Don Sweeney says the Bruins will have a captain this season. But the GM is mum for now on the choice.

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Federal Reserve hikes key rate for first time in 3 years, defying Trump demands for a cut

The quarter-point increase lifts the Fed’s key rate to about 3.9 percent and, over time, could result in higher borrowing costs for mortgages, auto loans, and credit cards.
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Wu taps The Engine’s Emily Knight as Boston economic chief

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Annie Dillard, Pulitzer-winner whose evocative books ranged from ‘Tinker Creek’ to the Cape, dies at 81

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Harold Freeman, who helped remove barriers to cancer treatment, dies at 93

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Macklemore, Kraft pledge millions for Palestinian humanitarian aid

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