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Metro
He’s the Cape Cod candy man
Paulo Paraguay and his wife, Molly, who own Kandy Korner on Main Street in Hyannis, are ready for a busy summer season. And so are a number of other businesses on the Cape. Continue reading →
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Nation
No, people are not returning pandemic dogs in droves
Animal welfare advocates were delighted when the pandemic prompted thousands of bored and isolated Americans to adopt dogs last year. They also worried that when offices reopened and social life began returning to normal, those new pet owners would cast aside their dogs, like children who had outgrown their teddy bears. Despite some alarmist news reports, the story so far is much happier than that. Continue reading →
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World
Daily readings at tomb honor Dante 700 years after his death
Italy is honoring Dante Alighieri — who died in exile from Florence on Sept. 13, 1321 — in myriad ways on the 700th anniversary of his death. Those include new musical scores and gala concerts, exhibits and dramatic readings against stunning backgrounds in every corner of the country. Pope Francis has written an Apostolic letter, the latest by a pope examining Dante’s relationship with the Roman Catholic Church. Continue reading →
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World
In the Russian Arctic, the first stirrings of a very cold war
Nowhere on Earth has climate change been so pronounced as in the polar regions. The warming has led to drastic reductions in sea ice, opening up the Arctic to ships during the summer months and exposing Russia to new security threats. As the sea ice melts, Russia is deploying ever more soldiers and equipment to the Far North, becoming essentially the first military to act on the strategic implications of climate change for the region in what some have called the beginnings of a Very Cold War. Continue reading →
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Metro
He’s the Cape Cod candy man
Paulo Paraguay and his wife, Molly, who own Kandy Korner on Main Street in Hyannis, are ready for a busy summer season. And so are a number of other businesses on the Cape. Continue reading →
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Obituaries
Roger Hawkins, drummer for ‘The Swampers’, dies at 75
Founder of Muscle Shoals Sound Studio, along with his partners, Jimmy Johnson, David Hood, and Barry Beckett, Roger Hawkins played on records with Aretha Franklin, Wilson Pickett, Percy Sledge, Bob Seger, Clarence Carter, The Staples Singers, Paul Simon, Linda Ronstadt, Steve Winwood, Otis Redding, James Brown, Etta James, Levon Helm, Alicia Keys and many more. Continue reading →
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