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THE GREAT DIVIDE


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‘It’s been a desperate call’: Substitute teachers in high demand as districts grapple with teaching shortages

As staffing shortages pummel schools across the region, substitute teachers are suddenly finding themselves as hot commodities.
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COVID-19


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For some, ‘mild’ illness from Omicron feels like anything but

An unlucky group of COVID-positive people have found that the variant’s “mild” categorization is something of an understatement.
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Metro


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Newton native who was living double life when he killed wife in Vermont could be freed soon

On Jan. 12, Gregory Fitzgerald struck a new deal with Vermont prosecutors that reduced his sentence to 35 years to life.
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Higher Education


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‘Confusing and complicated’ college financial aid game may be changing

“We have a system of pricing in higher education that is so confusing and complicated that it turns people off,” said Phillip Levine, a Wellesley College economics professor and expert in higher education finance.
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Spotlight


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As waters warm and the lobster population booms off Canada, tensions rise between Indigenous and commercial fishermen

The increasing lobster catch in St. Mary’s Bay has raised the stakes for local fishermen, including the Mi’kmaw. As a result, long-simmering tensions between the Mi’kmaw and commercial fishermen, who have lobbied the government to shut down what they consider an illegal fishery, have boiled.
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Nation


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Anti-abortion marchers gather with an eye on the Supreme Court

With the Supreme Court's anticipated ruling on Roe v. Wade, anti-abortion activists marched to herald and publicly endorse the overturning of the landmark decision that established a constitutional right to abortion across the United States.
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Anti-vaccine activists, reveling in their pandemic successes, will rally in D.C. against mandates

As anti-vaccine activists from across the country prepare to gather on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial on Sunday, they are hoping their rally will mark a once-fringe movement’s arrival as a lasting force in American society.
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Nation


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Texas man charged with threatening election, government officials in Georgia

In an indictment, federal prosecutors alleged that Chad Christopher Stark, 54, posted a message on Craigslist on Jan. 5, 2021, saying it was “time to kill” an official, whose name is not included in the court documents.
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Saudi-led airstrikes kill scores at prison in Yemen

The seven-year-old war in Yemen intensified again Friday when airstrikes by the Saudi-led military coalition on northern Yemen killed at least 70 people and knocked out the entire country’s internet, according to international aid groups and the rebels who control the area.
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World


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Stakes rise over Ukraine, US will reply to Russian demands

As Russian and pro-Russian forces occupy areas close to Ukraine's borders, Secretary of State Antony Blinken says the US would respond to Russia's demand to reduce Western military presence in Eastern Europe next week.
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Kurdish-led forces repel Islamic State prison assault; dozens dead

The extremist faction Islamic State car-bombed a Syrian neighborhood to start a prison break, which escalated into firefights with US-backed Kurdish-led forces that left many dead and several wounded.
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EDITORIAL


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Wave the white flag in City Hall Plaza free speech case, Mayor Wu

Given the legal tangle over free speech issues the flagpole has created for Boston, it may be wise for Mayor Michelle Wu to end the policy now and negotiate a settlement with the plaintiff.
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OPINION


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Follow the money: Sheriffs’ campaign donations get a much-needed look

A report from government watchdog organizations finds that an important share of contributions to sheriffs’ campaigns, including in Mass., are 'ethically conflicted.'
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LETTERS


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Yet another hard look taken, again, at Boston Public Schools

Boston schools educate students who face enormous obstacles in getting their education. Some of them do brilliantly well. Others fall far short.
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Newton native who was living double life when he killed wife in Vermont could be freed soon

On Jan. 12, Gregory Fitzgerald struck a new deal with Vermont prosecutors that reduced his sentence to 35 years to life.
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Politics


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Firefighters union pushes back against vaccination mandate for Boston’s workforce even as vast majority of members comply

In the latest instance of resistance to Boston’s COVID-19 vaccination mandate for its city workforce, the influential firefighters union protested the new requirement with a news conference that detailed its objections at Florian Hall on Friday.
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Sidle up to the ‘Wee Irish Pub’ — a miniature barroom-on-wheels that can be delivered straight to your door

Two brothers from Reading built a 7-foot-by-17-foot traveling pub that comes complete with a bar, taps, benches, and Irish décor.
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Sports






Bruins


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Bruins need to find replacements for all the roles the injured Brad Marchand plays

Like Marchand, Anton Blidh will miss Saturday's game against Winnipeg with an injury.
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Celtics Notebook


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Because of lockout, some NBA players came to Portland State’s practices and as a student, Ime Udoka took advantage

He said he was in the right place at the right time for a special opportunity.
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NFC Divisional game: 49ers at Packers, Saturday, 8:15 p.m., Fox


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Aaron Rodgers’s latest playoff drive starts as Packers host 49ers

Rodgers, the 38-year-old, three-time MVP, is 0-3 against the 49ers in the postseason.
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Technology


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In latest ‘right to repair’ move, Kia shuts off new car tech in Massachusetts

The Korean automaker has switched off the wireless data systems of its new cars sold in the Commonwealth, as a way to comply with the controversial law.
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Money starts to flow into ‘millionaires tax’ ballot fight

Campaign reports show who the supporters and opponents are of the campaign to hike taxes on high-earners in Massachusetts.
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Business


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Developers aim another big lab building for the Seaport

A Dallas-based company filed detailed plans with the city this week to build a nearly $600 million lab complex in the Seaport, a project that will include a new MBTA station for the Silver Line rapid-bus route.
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Obituaries






Obituaries


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Meat Loaf, ‘Bat Out of Hell’ rock superstar, dies at 74

Meat Loaf, the heavyweight rock superstar loved by millions for his “Bat Out of Hell” album, died Thursday, according to a family statement.
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Obituaries


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Louie Anderson, Emmy-winning comedian, has died

Louie Anderson, whose more than four-decade career as a comedian and actor included his unlikely, Emmy-winning performance as mom to twin adult sons in the TV series “Baskets,” died Friday. He was 68.
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Music


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Boston Calling announces 2022 lineup with headliners Foo Fighters, the Strokes, Metallica

Boston Calling released the full lineup of performers for its three-day festival set to take place Memorial Day weekend, May 27-29, at the Harvard Athletic Complex in Allston.
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MUSIC REVIEW


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Conductor Elim Chan, pianist Igor Levit offer familiar comforts and new delights at the BSO

Comfort was the order of the day in Thursday evening’s performance of Brahms’s Piano Concerto No. 2 as Levit made his Symphony Hall debut alongside Chan, who was leading the orchestra for the first time.
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First look at Elle Fanning as Michelle Carter in Hulu’s ‘The Girl from Plainville’

Fanning will play Carter in the upcoming eight-episode series, which explores Carter’s relationship with her then-boyfriend, 18-year-old Conrad Roy III, and the events leading up to his July 2014 suicide.
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