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Dirty needles on practice field force Boston Bengals Pop Warner football program to make a move

Before every practice, the coaches would split up and walk their practice field at Clifford Park in Roxbury to pick up needles from the grass. The conditions have become so dire that the Boston Bengals made the decision to merge with another Pop Warner program — the Brookline Jamaica Plain Patriots — so they don’t have to play at their practice field anymore.
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Coronavirus


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‘I’m learning firsthand how difficult it is to be shunned by people you love’: The vaccine wars are getting personal

Alongside the rage aimed at unvaccinated strangers, a more intimate, more uncomfortable fury is boiling.
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Poll shows most Boston residents support vaccine mandates in workplace, mirroring national trend

Vaccine mandates among employers and mask mandates in schools are widely popular in Boston, a new poll shows, a promising sign of consensus at a time when COVID-19 restrictions and vaccine rules remain highly divisive issues in other parts of the country.
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Boston Mayoral Race


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Two debates this week could make a difference for some candidates for Boston mayor

With days left before Boston’s mayoral preliminary election, a pair of debates this week loom large in the crowded and increasingly heated race.
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These lawmakers wrote the climate bill. They’re worried the state won’t achieve it

Legislators said they have watched in dismay as the state has fallen woefully behind on a mandate in the climate bill to switch 100,000 homes a year off fossil fuels this decade, noting that a big hurdle appears to be the state’s own energy efficiency program.
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Nation


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Idaho hospitals begin rationing health care amid COVID surge

The governor called the move to limit care “an unprecedented and unwanted point in the history of our state.”
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Nation


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Nine days after Hurricane Ida, 430,000 are still without power

In addition to the power problems, more than half of the gas stations in two major cities were without fuel more than a week after Hurricane Ida slammed into Louisiana.
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‘This is code red’: Biden visits areas of New York and New Jersey hit hard by Ida

The trip gave Biden another opportunity to demonstrate his commitment to the federal government’s storm response and to build support for an infrastructure package that he has promised would help safeguard against future storms.
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Mexico decriminalizes abortion, a dramatic step in world’s second-biggest Catholic country

Mexico’s supreme court voted Tuesday to decriminalize abortion, a striking step in a country with one of the world’s largest Catholic populations and a decision that contrasts with tighter restrictions introduced across the border in Texas.
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Taliban appoint stalwarts to top government posts

The Taliban announced a caretaker government on Tuesday, taking a major step in reestablishing their Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan and empowering many of the movement’s stalwarts from their regime in the 1990s.
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Powerful earthquake near Mexico’s Acapulco kills at least 1

A powerful earthquake struck near the Pacific resort city of Acapulco on Tuesday night, killing at least one person and causing buildings to rock and sway in Mexico City hundreds of kilometers away.
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EDITORIAL


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Americans are embracing Afghan refugees. But the risk of backlash is all too real.

As recent history shows, the arrival of a large number of migrants also provides fertile ground for demagogues and fearmongers.
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OPINION


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Anti-mask America descends into irrational anger

There is no place for threats or violence in the debate over pandemic precautions.
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OPINION


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Another memorial damaged in a nation that won’t let Emmett Till rest in peace

Every desecrated marker is a reminder of the perseverance of racist violence that led to the teen’s murder.
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Dirty needles on practice field force Boston Bengals Pop Warner football program to make a move

Before every practice, the coaches would split up and walk their practice field at Clifford Park in Roxbury to pick up needles from the grass. The conditions have become so dire that the Boston Bengals made the decision to merge with another Pop Warner program — the Brookline Jamaica Plain Patriots — so they don’t have to play at their practice field anymore.
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Retired State Police captain, wife arraigned on charges stemming from Dedham teen’s drowning at graduation party

The couple was arraigned Tuesday in connection with the June death of 17-year-old Alonzo J. Polk IV, who was pulled from a pool at their Dedham home during a high school graduation party before succumbing to his injuries days later.
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With two critical debates looming, Boston mayor’s race takes a new tone

The race for mayor in Boston has entered its tense final stretch in the preliminary election, and the gloves have decisively come off as the candidates vie to be one of the two hopefuls to move on.
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Sports






Red Sox notebook


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José Iglesias finds inspiration in his return to the Red Sox

Iglesias, now 31, was having an uninspiring season with the Angels, ranking last in Defensive Runs Saved before his release.
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patriots season preview


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Patriots are ready with new weapons on offense, and not just at quarterback

The upgrades at wide receiver and particularly tight end should greatly help Mac Jones in his rookie year at the helm.
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Tara Sullivan


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Kiké Hernández of the Red Sox describes his days on the COVID injured list

“The game got taken away from me for 10 days,” he said. “It puts things into perspective."
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Is the Boston business community afraid of Michelle Wu? Not anymore

With preliminary mayoral election drawing near, City Councilor Michelle Wu is garnering support from big names in Boston's business world, though Janey and Campbell have lots of fans too.
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Delta and economic disruptions dent confidence among Mass. companies

Employers are worried about public health, supply chain disruptions, and hiring enough workers.
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Mo Cowan is leaving GE for executive job at Devoted Health in Waltham

He will become chief legal and external affairs director at Devoted Health, a Medicare Advantage provider founded four years ago by brothers Ed and Todd Park.
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Obituaries






Patriots


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Patriots great Sam Cunningham, the franchise’s rushing leader, dies at 71

Cunningham, a first-round pick in 1973 out of Southern Cal, rushed for 5,453 yards in nine seasons for New England.
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Patriots great Sam Cunningham, the franchise’s rushing leader, dies at 71

Cunningham, a first-round pick in 1973 out of Southern Cal, rushed for 5,453 yards in nine seasons for New England.
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Dance


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A freestyle dance competition comes to East Boston’s Tall Ship on Friday

The 245-foot-long charter boat and oyster bar will host one-on-one battles between celebrated street dancers from Boston and beyond.
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Visual Arts


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Harvard Art Museums to require proof of vaccination

The new policy, which goes into effect Sept. 28, is similar to requirements already in place at Harvard University and a variety of area performing arts organizations.
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WHAT SHE'S HAVING


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It’s always ice cream season

I’m here to argue for perpetual ice cream season. If the length of the lines I’ve waited in recently are any indication, many New Englanders are on board.
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