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Saturday, August 14, 2021
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Climate change is bringing higher heat to Boston, more so in some neighborhoods than others. We went to see for ourselves
Globe reporters who fanned across the city on the second day of the heat wave found that afternoon temperatures were highest — 97 degrees — in Roxbury and East Boston; they were 2 degrees cooler in Brookline and in the Fields Corner neighborhood of Dorchester. They were the lowest in the leafy meadows of Franklin Park, at 93 degrees.
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Boston is losing Black population, new census data show, even as it could soon elect its first Black mayor
Though the city’s population has been increasing overall, the number of Black people has been dropping steadily, with 8,809 fewer in 2020 than in 2010.
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Five things the census tells us about growth in Greater Boston
The new census data released this week show how much fast-growing Greater Boston is an exception compared to metro areas in the Northeast and in other colder climates. But even within the state, there are conflicting trends as the booming economy and high housing prices continue to create leaders and laggards.
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COVID-19 Vaccines
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How do you know if you’re immunocompromised and may qualify for a third COVID-19 shot? The CDC released a list
The CDC recommendation applies to people who are moderately to severely immunocompromised, such as cancer patients, those who have received organ or bone marrow transplants, people who have an immune deficiency, and people with advanced or untreated HIV.
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‘Why did my friend get blown up? For what?’: Afghanistan war veterans horrified by Taliban gains
After enlisting in the US military against his family’s wishes, Chicago native Tom Amenta said he found himself in the ‘’middle of nowhere,’’ Afghanistan, in 2002 as an Army ranger in a remote area some 15 minutes from the border with Pakistan. He was fighting the initial battles of a war that few knew would stretch on for 20 years.
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Nine moderate House Democrats demand passage of infrastructure bill ahead of budget resolution
The demand on Friday threatened to leave the House in a new political deadlock, roughly two weeks before lawmakers are set to return to the Capitol to begin debate. Liberal Democrats have demanded the opposite timeline as their moderate counterparts, leaving Pelosi in a tough bind given Democrats have a narrow majority and few votes to spare.
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POLITICAL NOTEBOOK
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Cuomo impeachment probe suspended
Carl Heastie, speaker of the Assembly, said the inquiry is moot since its main objective was to determine whether he should remain in office.
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Nation
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America’s 690-mile-long yard sale entices a nation of deal hunters
Beginning in the rural Alabama town of Gadsden, the Route 127 Yard Sale spans six states and attracts vacationing motor home enthusiasts, antique pickers, and anyone who just loves to haggle. The sale is actually hundreds of little sales in hundreds of front yards, and perhaps just as many commercial vendors.
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DeSantis vows to dispense antibody treatment through mobile clinics in Fla.
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is vowing to begin dispensing Regeneron monoclonal antibodies — the treatment given to former president Donald Trump when he had the coronavirus — through mobile clinics amid a record-breaking stretch of new cases and hospitalizations that have ravaged the state.
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Fred may regain tropical storm strength as it nears Florida
Tropical depression Fred was moving along Cuba’s northern coast and could regain tropical storm status as it moves towards the Florida Keys on Saturday and southwest Florida on Sunday, forecasters said.
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Canada to require air travelers to be vaccinated
The Canadian government will soon require all air travelers and passengers on interprovincial trains to be vaccinated against COVID-19.
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Let’s get Boston kids vaccinated
City and state officials should up their game to encourage parents to get eligible schoolchildren immunized against COVID-19.
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OPINION
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Despite a likely undercount, Hispanics still drove most of the US population growth
The US Census 2020 data released Thursday revealed positive news for Hispanics.
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Boston is losing Black population, new census data show, even as it could soon elect its first Black mayor
Though the city’s population has been increasing overall, the number of Black people has been dropping steadily, with 8,809 fewer in 2020 than in 2010.
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R.I. Latino population grew by nearly 40 percent in the past decade, census shows
Hispanic or Latino residents now make up 16.6 percent of the state population, up from 12.4 percent in 2010.
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Easing Back
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‘I knew it was time to get back out there’: Havana Club brings bachata back to Boston
Tucked away on an otherwise quiet street near Central Square is what many call “the best dance party in Boston.” After 14 months of silence, Latin beats are again pulsing from the Havana Club, filling the summer air with music five nights a week.
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Sports
Alex Speier | on baseball
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With Kyle Schwarber and Chris Sale, Red Sox arrive at time for transformation
"When I go out there for the first time, there will be fire on my feet,” Sale said.
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RED SOX 8, ORIOLES 1
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Red Sox offense on the upswing again, breaks out in rout of Orioles
Boston scored four runs in the second inning to take control early and belted three solo home runs, while Nick Pivetta (6 IP, 3 H, R) turned in another solid start.
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Chad Finn
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Mac Jones wasn’t the only promising rookie, and other thoughts from the Patriots’ preseason victory
The absolute best thing about preseason football — other than having football back in our lives, of course — is seeing what rookies can do at the pro level.
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Business
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Five things the census tells us about growth in Greater Boston
The new census data released this week show how much fast-growing Greater Boston is an exception compared to metro areas in the Northeast and in other colder climates. But even within the state, there are conflicting trends as the booming economy and high housing prices continue to create leaders and laggards.
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Sales tax-free weekend starts Saturday in Massachusetts. Here’s what you need to know
This weekend, shoppers can buy most retail items without paying 6.25 percent in sales tax, as long as the items cost less than $2,500 each.
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Biden made ‘Obamacare’ cheaper, now sign-up deadline is here
With the Obama health care law undergoing a revival under President Biden, this Sunday is the deadline for consumers to take advantage of a special sign-up period for private coverage made more affordable by his COVID-19 relief law.
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These New England stretches are two of the most romantic road trips for couples, according to Travel + Leisure
Need a nearby getaway? Travel + Leisure just put two New England drives on its list of the top 10 most romantic road trips for couples in America.
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Lifestyle
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Dedham SoulCycle location starts teaching spin classes with ASL interpretation
Instructor Heather Mottau started learning American Sign Language when she was 13 years old and has since brought her talents to SoulCycle to make classes accessible for hard of hearing students.
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LOVE LETTERS
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My sister is dating her boss
Can this letter writer fix their sister's love life? Help.
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