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Baker opens call center to help seniors book vaccine appointments, rolls out ad campaign to combat hesitancy

Governor Charlie Baker announced a new $2.5 million public awareness campaign that aims to address vaccine hesitancy among residents of color, a move that comes amid widespread frustration about vaccine access in Black and immigrant communities that have borne the brunt of the virus.
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COVID-19 Vaccines


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Patchwork of rules creates opportunity for vaccine hunters willing to cross state lines

The crazy-quilt system that lets each state set its own rules for who can be vaccinated against COVID-19 has created opportunities for vaccine hunters who are ready to travel to another state for their shot.
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Things have been difficult. But some are cherishing the bright spots amid the pandemic where they can

From life-changing career decisions that grew like a lily from the muck, to repurposing professional expertise, starting fund-raisers for those in need, or strengthening bonds with friends and family, people have discovered opportunity in crisis, flickers of light in dark days.
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THE GREAT DIVIDE


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A remote learning success in Cambridge: Students start school midmorning and meet one-on-one with teachers

While horror stories about remote learning abound, some students are quietly thriving in cyberspace, including many who are easily distracted in typical classrooms or suffer from social anxiety.
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City of Boston spent $2.1 billion in contracts over five years. Only 1.2 percent went to Black-owned and Latino-owned businesses

A new study aimed at uncovering disparities in the way the city spends its dollars found that businesses owned by people of color and white women were considerably under represented.
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House approves budget plan as President Biden emphasizes willingness to approve stimulus without GOP votes

The House voted 219-209 to approve the budget plan, which the Senate had already passed early Friday morning, beginning the process of turning Biden’s stimulus proposal into legislation.
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Senator Warner to unveil bill reining in Section 230, seeking to help users fight real-world harm

The decades-old federal rules help facilitate free expression online, but Democrats including Warner say they also allow the most profitable tech companies to skirt responsibility for hate speech, election disinformation, and other dangerous content spreading across the web.
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US deaths from coronavirus top 454,000

US deaths from the coronavirus topped 454,000 Friday, even as cases declined nationwide amid a White House push for a more robust vaccine effort.
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Russia expels European diplomats over Navalny protests, defying the West

Russia on Friday expelled three European diplomats whom it accused of participating in illegal protests in support of jailed opposition leader Alexei Navalny — a move announced as the European Union’s foreign policy chief was visiting Moscow and as Navalny faced a new criminal trial.
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WORLD CORONAVIRUS NOTEBOOK


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AstraZeneca vaccine protects against new virus variant

The COVID-19 vaccine developed by AstraZeneca and the University of Oxford protected people against a new, more contagious coronavirus variant at similar levels to the protection it offered against other lineages of the virus, Oxford researchers said in a paper released on Friday.
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Woman, 95, indicted on 10,000 counts of accessory to murder in Nazi camp

Public prosecutors in Germany have indicted a 95-year-old woman for her role supporting the Nazi killing machinery as a secretary in a concentration camp, charging her with 10,000 counts of being an accessory to murder, and complicity in attempted murders.
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Massachusetts’ early college program: from successful pilot to sustainable policy

Why, in the midst of a pandemic, should early college be a priority? Because it addresses two vital issues related to the crisis: educational equity and economic recovery.
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A lifeline for Central America

President Biden is proposing a four-year $4 billion aid package for the Northern Triangle. What is the most effective way to help a region so beleaguered by poverty, violence, and corruption?
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LETTERS


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Boston’s Seaport District: a gleaming disappointment

"With proper planning and vision, tax-producing property could have been achieved along with parks, bike lanes, recreational space, picnic areas, waterfront access, and so many other attractions."
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Baker opens call center to help seniors book vaccine appointments, rolls out ad campaign to combat hesitancy

Governor Charlie Baker announced a new $2.5 million public awareness campaign that aims to address vaccine hesitancy among residents of color, a move that comes amid widespread frustration about vaccine access in Black and immigrant communities that have borne the brunt of the virus.
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Things have been difficult. But some are cherishing the bright spots amid the pandemic where they can

From life-changing career decisions that grew like a lily from the muck, to repurposing professional expertise, starting fund-raisers for those in need, or strengthening bonds with friends and family, people have discovered opportunity in crisis, flickers of light in dark days.
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Metro


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Baker opens call center to help seniors book vaccine appointments, rolls out ad campaign to combat hesitancy

Governor Charlie Baker announced a new $2.5 million public awareness campaign that aims to address vaccine hesitancy among residents of color, a move that comes amid widespread frustration about vaccine access in Black and immigrant communities that have borne the brunt of the virus.
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Brad Marchand and Sean Kuraly strike in the third period as Bruins rally again to beat Flyers

Tuukka Rask stopped 23 of 24 shots for the win.
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Celtics 119, Clippers 115


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Kemba Walker said he would improve in the fourth quarter and he did just that as Celtics top Clippers, and other observations

Walker surged into the lane and hit one of his trademark 12-footers, ultimately putting the Celtics in front to stay.
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Inspiring peers to act against social injustice made Devin McCourty a Payton Award nominee

"He’s a guy I rely on for life advice in all areas,” said Duron Harmon, a former teammate of McCourty's in New England.
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City of Boston spent $2.1 billion in contracts over five years. Only 1.2 percent went to Black-owned and Latino-owned businesses

A new study aimed at uncovering disparities in the way the city spends its dollars found that businesses owned by people of color and white women were considerably under represented.
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Business


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City of Boston spent $2.1 billion in contracts over five years. Only 1.2 percent went to Black-owned and Latino-owned businesses

A new study aimed at uncovering disparities in the way the city spends its dollars found that businesses owned by people of color and white women were considerably under represented.
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Boston-area tech firms rack up Emmy awards

Akamai, Avid, and Brightcove all received national recognition for their video technology.
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Obituaries


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Christopher Plummer, dashing grandee of stage and film, dies at 91

At 82, Christopher Plummer added an Oscar win to a shelf of trophies that already included two Tony Awards. But he will always be remembered for the one part that he professed to hate but that made him a household name: the von Trapp patriarch in "The Sound of Music."
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Christopher Plummer, dashing grandee of stage and film, dies at 91

At 82, Christopher Plummer added an Oscar win to a shelf of trophies that already included two Tony Awards. But he will always be remembered for the one part that he professed to hate but that made him a household name: the von Trapp patriarch in "The Sound of Music."
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Jennifer Lawrence injured on set of ‘Don’t Look Up’ during overnight filming in Brockton

Actress Jennifer Lawrence was injured overnight on the set of the big-budget film “Don’t Look Up” when she was hit by debris propelled from an explosion, according to two sources close to the production.
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TV CRITIC'S CORNER


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HBO docuseries examines sexual abuse allegations against Woody Allen

Called “Allen v. Farrow,” the series is directed by Kirby Dick and Amy Ziering, whose previous documentaries include “The Invisible War,” which is about sexual assault in the military.
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LOVE LETTERS


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‘He has been in my dreams every night’

This letter might require a dream dictionary.
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