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Saturday, May 1, 2021
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K-12
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Mass. commits over $70 million for summer programs to combat learning loss during the pandemic
The funding will allow school districts and community organizations to set up both classroom and recreational programs for students of all grade levels.
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Business
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Call it ‘enforcement fatigue’: Restaurant workers are tired of fighting unruly customers
As more people are fully vaccinated, some patrons think the rules no longer apply to them, sparking sometimes nasty confrontations with businesses. And with the current dining restrictions in place until the end of May — and not eased entirely until August — those in the industry are frustrated.
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Obituaries
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Eli Broad, the billionaire philanthropist, contemporary art collector and entrepreneur, has died
More than a dozen institutions across the US bear his name or imprint, including the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard in Cambridge, one of the most influential scientific research centers in the country.
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ben volin | on football
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A new quarterback. A splashy offseason. Has Bill Belichick has made the Patriots ... fun again?
If you're a Patriots fan, you've likely found it much easier to root for New England these past few months after coming off a dismal 2020 season.
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Transportation
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Is an era of fare-free buses coming to Boston?
The push for free public transit in Boston may soon gain a real foothold, as city officials and the MBTA are developing a trial of free bus service in parts of the city that have been among the hardest hit by the coronavirus, such as Dorchester, Roxbury, and Mattapan.
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The Nation
Nation
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Florida approves bill curbing mail voting, use of drop boxes
Like similar bills Republicans are pushing in dozens of state legislatures across the country, the Florida measure adds hurdles to voting by mail, restricts the use of drop boxes, and prohibits any actions that could influence those standing in line to vote, which voting rights advocates said is likely to discourage nonpartisan groups from offering food or water to voters as they wait in the hot Florida sun.
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Nation
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Biden urges more funding for Amtrak
Biden is a well-known Amtrak passenger who picked up the nickname “Amtrak Joe” due to 36 years of daily commutes.
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Nation
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‘I’m still exhaling’: Swing-state voters on Biden’s 100 days
But in this pocket of swing-state Wisconsin, where a surge in suburban Milwaukee helped put Biden in the White House, interviews with voters show that support for the Democratic president often falls short of adulation. Biden continues to get credit for bringing stability to the coronavirus crisis — and for not being Trump — but there are signs that goodwill only goes so far.
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The World
World
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Israel mourns after a religious festival turns into disaster
As Israelis mourned on Friday the 45 people trampled to death during a pilgrimage that drew tens of thousands of ultra-Orthodox Jews, questions were already arising about poor planning and possible negligence.
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TSA extends mask mandate
The initial requirement went into effect Feb. 1 and was set to expire May 11.
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Apple’s App Store draws EU antitrust charge
European Union regulators on Friday accused Apple of violating antitrust laws by imposing unfair rules and fees on rival music-streaming services that depend on the App Store to reach customers.
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Editorial & Opinion
OPINION
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Suffolk County may lose one of its most prominent leaders on criminal justice
District Attorney Rachael Rollins may become the next US attorney.
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EDITORIAL
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A small electorate chooses Boston’s mayors. Let’s change that.
Shifting municipal elections to even-numbered years, so they align with national elections, would boost turnout dramatically.
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OPINION
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When doctors are afraid to seek help
Every physician in every state should be guaranteed safety when they seek mental health treatment.
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Metro
Politics
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Everett city councilor to challenge mayor
Gerly Adrien, who made history by becoming the first Black woman elected to Everett City Council in 2019, announced Friday that she’s running for mayor.
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Crime & Courts
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IRS: Former Fall River mayor spent investor funds on Mercedes, personal trainer, and more
An IRS agent presented a detailed array of pie charts and financial records that she said documented Jasiel F. Correia's practice of using company money for personal use.
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New England news in brief
More than 46 tons of expired, unused, or unwanted prescription drugs were collected in New England on the 20th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day held last Saturday.
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Sports
Celtics Notebook
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Robert Williams ready to make a difference for Celtics
He returned Wednesday after being sidelined for seven games because of knee pain.
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RED SOX 6, RANGERS 1
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Red Sox have a blast at Rangers’ expense, slam four homers in road rout
A surprise in the lineup following Thursday's removal with migraine symptoms, J.D. Martinez put two of the first three pitches he saw Friday over the fence, taking the MLB lead with nine homers.
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Patriots
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The Patriots saw a steal at No. 38, and moved up to draft mammoth Alabama DT Christian Barmore
New England sent three picks to Cincinnati (Nos. 46, 122, and 139) to acquire Barmore.
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Business
Business
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Call it ‘enforcement fatigue’: Restaurant workers are tired of fighting unruly customers
As more people are fully vaccinated, some patrons think the rules no longer apply to them, sparking sometimes nasty confrontations with businesses. And with the current dining restrictions in place until the end of May — and not eased entirely until August — those in the industry are frustrated.
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Business
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Granite Telecom chief Rob Hale and wife Karen Hale donate $30 million to Connecticut College
The South Shore businessman and his wife once made the biggest donation that Connecticut College ever received. Now, they’re topping their own record.
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Business
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MIT spinout LiquiGlide lands $13.5 million to make toothpaste tubes less frustrating
The startup has partnered with consumer-goods company Colgate and the Swiss cosmetic and pharmaceutical company Mibelle Group to apply its coatings to the insides of containers and manufacturing equipment.
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Obituaries
Obituaries
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Eli Broad, the billionaire philanthropist, contemporary art collector and entrepreneur, has died
More than a dozen institutions across the US bear his name or imprint, including the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard in Cambridge, one of the most influential scientific research centers in the country.
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Anne Douglas, widow of late actor Kirk Douglas, dies at 102
“I often wonder what would have happened to me if I hadn’t married Anne. I might not have survived without her business acumen and her finely-honed instincts," the actor, who died last year, once said of his second wife.
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Arts & Lifestyle
MUSIC
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‘I wish my dad was here to see it.’ Berklee student Grace Kinstler turns grief into gold on ‘American Idol’
Kinstler has been wowing the judges all season. Now she's the last local standing, having been voted into the Top 9 by viewers.
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POETRY
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Norwell High School senior well versed for Poetry Out Loud nationals
Rose E. Hansen recorded — and rerecorded — her entry for this year's virtual competition.
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NAMES
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Oscar winner Ruth E. Carter to be honored at Boston Arts Academy event
The Springfield native has personal reasons for supporting the school.
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