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An American pope, a presidential clash and what it means in the pews

An American pope, a presidential clash and what it means in the pews

USA Today — Pope Leo XIV, the first pope from America, is getting high marks from Catholics as his tenure hits the one-year mark amid clashes with Donald Trump.

2 students dead, 9 people injured in mass shooting at Brown University

2 students dead, 9 people injured in mass shooting at Brown University

USA Today — A gunman killed two students and seriously wounded at least nine other people Dec. 13 in a mass shooting at Brown University's campus in Providence, Rhode Island, sparking a search for the killer that extended into Sunday.

They witnessed school shootings firsthand. Then it happened again at Brown.

They witnessed school shootings firsthand. Then it happened again at Brown.

USA Today — Mia Tretta was sitting in her Brown University dorm room with friends when she got a text message about an active shooter. She didn’t believe it at first ‒ despite her own painful experience with school shootings.

Fire killed 9 at a senior living facility. What to know about its residents, past problems.

Fire killed 9 at a senior living facility. What to know about its residents, past problems.

USA Today — A deadly fire broke out at Gabriel House, an assisted living facility located about 50 miles south of Boston in Fall River, Massachusetts.

'Shoebert' the seal waddled to the police station 'for some help' after weeklong stay in Beverly'...

'Shoebert' the seal waddled to the police station 'for some help' after weeklong stay in Beverly'...

The Boston Globe — The gray seal made its way across a nearby parking lot and "came to the side door of the police station for some help," the Beverly Police Department said.

Businesses closed, residential properties launch clean up after water main break in Chinatown nea...

Businesses closed, residential properties launch clean up after water main break in Chinatown nea...

The Boston Globe — A 12-inch main, originally installed in 1904 and relined in 2000, burst sometime early Friday near the intersection of Washington and Kneeland streets, the Boston Water and Sewer Commission said.

Victims of Cocoanut Grove fire remembered on 80th anniversary - The Boston Globe

Victims of Cocoanut Grove fire remembered on 80th anniversary - The Boston Globe

The Boston Globe — "It's hard to imagine a more devastating tragedy," Wu said during Monday's ceremony at the former site of the club on Piedmont Street in Bay Village.

In 1976, Queen Elizabeth II visited Boston. Tens of thousands of spectators turned out to see her...

In 1976, Queen Elizabeth II visited Boston. Tens of thousands of spectators turned out to see her...

The Boston Globe — The headline on the front page of the Boston Globe on Monday, July 12, 1976 read: "200 years later, queen charms Boston." And while thousands of onlookers lined city streets to welcome Queen Elizabeth II to Boston, sign-carrying protesters made their voices heard as well.

'Your building's on fire! Get out!' Residents recall Roxbury fire that displaced 50 people - The ...

'Your building's on fire! Get out!' Residents recall Roxbury fire that displaced 50 people - The ...

The Boston Globe — The fire was so powerful that drivers on the Southeast Expressway could see the flames on the roof of the five-story condo.

'Cheers' fans clink glasses on 40th anniversary of the TV show's premiere - The Boston Globe

'Cheers' fans clink glasses on 40th anniversary of the TV show's premiere - The Boston Globe

The Boston Globe — Although Sam, Diane, Carla, Norm, and Cliff weren't there, "Cheers" fans from all over the world made toasts at the Boston pub of the same name on Friday, the 40th anniversary of the sitcom's premiere.

'It's a great time to be in Boston:' Revelers celebrate St. Patrick's Day in South Boston - The B...

'It's a great time to be in Boston:' Revelers celebrate St. Patrick's Day in South Boston - The B...

The Boston Globe — "It's St. Patrick's Day," said Maddie Vinjng during the parade. "It's a great time to be Irish, It's a great time to be in Boston, It's a great time to be alive."

Water main break swallows up a car, closes parts of South End streets - The Boston Globe

Water main break swallows up a car, closes parts of South End streets - The Boston Globe

The Boston Globe — The 20-inch main broke around 3:15 a.m. and flooded the immediate neighborhood, during which a sinkhole was created that swallowed up the car.

Water main break swallows up a car, closes parts of South End streets - The Boston Globe

Water main break swallows up a car, closes parts of South End streets - The Boston Globe

The Boston Globe — The 20-inch main broke around 3:15 a.m. and flooded the immediate neighborhood, during which a sinkhole was created that swallowed up the car.

Sailors reunite for the 225th anniversary of the USS Constitution - The Boston Globe

Sailors reunite for the 225th anniversary of the USS Constitution - The Boston Globe

The Boston Globe — On hand were Navy veterans of all ages, who reminisced about their time in the service, including tours aboard "Old Ironsides."

UMass Lowell to name new school of computer and information sciences after Rich Miner, Android co...

UMass Lowell to name new school of computer and information sciences after Rich Miner, Android co...

The Boston Globe — Rich Miner donated $5 million, which, along with a $2 million grant from the state, allowed UMass Lowell to broaden its computer science program housed within the Kennedy College of Sciences to establish a school, the university said this week.

City and state officials help celebrate Thanksgiving at Boston's Pine Street Inn - The Boston Glo...

City and state officials help celebrate Thanksgiving at Boston's Pine Street Inn - The Boston Glo...

The Boston Globe — Mayor Michelle Wu, Senator Edward J. Markey, state Representative Aaron Michlewitz, and Bruins defenseman Charlie McAvoy were among those who helped prepare the feast for more than 2,000 people.

City and state officials help celebrate Thanksgiving at Boston's Pine Street Inn - The Boston Glo...

City and state officials help celebrate Thanksgiving at Boston's Pine Street Inn - The Boston Glo...

The Boston Globe — Mayor Michelle Wu, Senator Edward J. Markey, state Representative Aaron Michlewitz, and Bruins defenseman Charlie McAvoy were among those who helped prepare the feast for more than 2,000 people.

World War II veteran celebrates 101st birthday with parade and visit to American Heritage Museum ...

World War II veteran celebrates 101st birthday with parade and visit to American Heritage Museum ...

The Boston Globe — Phipps, a sergeant in the Army Air Corps from 1942 until 1945, celebrated his 101st birthday with a parade outside his Hopkinton home on Wednesday and a tour of the American Heritage Museum in Hudson on Thursday, he said in a phone interview.

World War II veteran celebrates 101st birthday with parade and visit to American Heritage Museum ...

World War II veteran celebrates 101st birthday with parade and visit to American Heritage Museum ...

The Boston Globe — Phipps, a sergeant in the Army Air Corps from 1942 until 1945, celebrated his 101st birthday with a parade outside his Hopkinton home on Wednesday and a tour of the American Heritage Museum in Hudson on Thursday, he said in a phone interview.

World War II veteran celebrates 101st birthday with parade and visit to American Heritage Museum ...

World War II veteran celebrates 101st birthday with parade and visit to American Heritage Museum ...

The Boston Globe — Phipps, a sergeant in the Army Air Corps from 1942 until 1945, celebrated his 101st birthday with a parade outside his Hopkinton home on Wednesday and a tour of the American Heritage Museum in Hudson on Thursday, he said in a phone interview.

Dorchester Food Co-op opens its doors to bring fresh, affordable produce to the community - The B...

Dorchester Food Co-op opens its doors to bring fresh, affordable produce to the community - The B...

The Boston Globe — After more than a decade of planning and organizing, the co-op at 195 Bowdoin St. was bustling Saturday with neighborhood residents, both working the registers and crossing items off their grocery lists.

'It's winter all of a sudden.' New England ski resorts welcome snowstorm. - The Boston Globe

'It's winter all of a sudden.' New England ski resorts welcome snowstorm. - The Boston Globe

The Boston Globe — Resorts across Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Vermont are bracing for a surge of skiers eager to hit the slopes this weekend.

'It's winter all of a sudden.' New England ski resorts welcome snowstorm. - The Boston Globe

'It's winter all of a sudden.' New England ski resorts welcome snowstorm. - The Boston Globe

The Boston Globe — Resorts across Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Vermont are bracing for a surge of skiers eager to hit the slopes this weekend.

'It's winter all of a sudden.' New England ski resorts welcome snowstorm. - The Boston Globe

'It's winter all of a sudden.' New England ski resorts welcome snowstorm. - The Boston Globe

The Boston Globe — Resorts across Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Vermont are bracing for a surge of skiers eager to hit the slopes this weekend.
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