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Having cafe au lait this morning at the Cafe Bleu. Hand Brewed.
July 5, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Happy Mother's Day to all the wonderful moms out there.
May 11, 2025 at 12:15 PM
Choose the Right Synonym for sycophant: parasite, toady, leech, sponge - mean a usually obsequious flatterer or self-seeker. Hmmmm .... apply as necessary.
May 2, 2025 at 9:04 AM
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If you live in NC, call every Republican politician you know. Call every farmer you know and ask them to do the same

When money walks , voters talk. Make sure they know this effects everyone in their town and state

www.wunc.org/news/2025-03...
USDA cancels $11 million in federal funding for North Carolina food banks
The USDA has notified the North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services that it would terminate the agreement for the Local Food Purchase Assistance Program, which is one of the progr...
www.wunc.org
March 15, 2025 at 6:26 PM
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Let’s goooooooo. #swim
March 11, 2025 at 9:41 PM
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April is shaping up to be a very disruptive one along the Ashmont leg of the Red Line.
NEW— The MBTA, which will suspend train service entirely between Ashmont and JFK-UMass from April 1-9, said today that “shuttle trains” will be used along the Ashmont branch for the rest of the month of April, resulting in longer-than-usual commutes and wait times. www.dotnews.com/2025/red-lin...
March 12, 2025 at 3:44 PM
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Walgreens customers in Dorchester informed of Gallivan Blvd store closure via email today.
Walgreens tells customers it will “permanently close” its Gallivan Blvd. store in Dorchester on April 28, 2025. Developing story
March 12, 2025 at 4:36 PM
This list is not doable. Literally, you're discouraged to use words that self-identify as well as use the word "community". www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
The Words Federal Agencies Are Discouraged From Using Under Trump
Federal agencies have issued guidance to employees on hundreds of terms to limit or avoid using. An analysis of government websites shows many of the same words being removed.
www.nytimes.com
March 7, 2025 at 10:09 PM
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BREAKING: We just won a nationwide preliminary injunction from the court to force Trump to restore NIH funding in both blue AND red states while we move forward with our lawsuit.

We won't let this administration play politics with public health.
March 5, 2025 at 10:02 PM
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“Mom! We had a lunar new year party at school and Alena brought egg rolls… or call them Spring rolls. It has strimp. Mom I think we got money too!”
January 29, 2025 at 8:24 PM
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There are over 300 events planned across the U.S. for The People's March on Saturday.
You can find more information, host an event, or find an event near you to attend here:
www.peoplesmarch.com
Or:
action.womensmarch.com/calendars/pe...
January 16, 2025 at 3:41 AM
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Great opportunity on Monday in honor of the holiday and Dr. King
January 17, 2025 at 4:40 PM
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Right now, in America, 22 million workers make less than $15/hr. 40 million make less than $17/hr.

Shamefully, the federal minimum wage hasn't been raised since 2009 and remains at $7.25/hr.

I asked Trump's nominee for Treasury if we should raise it.

His response?

"No sir."
January 16, 2025 at 6:21 PM
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Can a headline alone be eligible for a Pulitzer?
January 17, 2025 at 9:08 PM
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Boston is seeing an increase in norovirus. To protect yourself and others, wash your hands often with soap and water for at least 20 seconds. Hand sanitizer is not effective. If you are sick, don't prepare food for others and make sure to drink plenty of fluids. Learn more: boston.gov/bphc-norovirus
Norovirus
Noroviruses are a group of viruses that cause diarrhea, vomiting and stomach pain. Norovirus is often called by other names such as viral gastroenteritis, stomach flu, and food poisoning. It is not re...
boston.gov
January 8, 2025 at 2:44 PM
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Meet Dorchester's Maya Smith, the associate head of school at Fenway High School in Mission Hill, who has been named Assistant Principal of the Year by the Massachusetts School Administrators’ Association. "I love what I do," she tells The Reporter. www.dotnews.com/2024/i-love-...
January 2, 2025 at 3:54 PM
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Fully fund public schools by meeting ALL their budget requests.
CHALLENGE: Describe IN 10 WORDS OR LESS what you think is the most important action, program or change YOUR CITY should achieve in 2025 to help it become a better, smarter and more responsible CITY FOR PEOPLE this year! #NewYearsResolutions
January 2, 2025 at 5:06 AM
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Spend less money on leadership and more money on facilities (in BPS)
CHALLENGE: Describe IN 10 WORDS OR LESS what you think is the most important action, program or change YOUR CITY should achieve in 2025 to help it become a better, smarter and more responsible CITY FOR PEOPLE this year! #NewYearsResolutions
January 2, 2025 at 5:07 AM
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Ringing in the New Year with our newly sworn in Clerk of the SJC for Suffolk County, Allison Cartwright 🎉⚖️
January 1, 2025 at 4:42 PM