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I administered the Grade 10 MCAS exam. It’s hard (Letters)
In a recent issue of The Republican, three teachers from Mashpee, Revere and Agawam urged voters to maintain the MCAS high school graduation requirement (“Vote no on Question 2,” Oct. 10). However, their analysis is misleading. Some of their arguments in favor of the exam have merit, but...
Monster Jam Roars into Gillette Stadium on April 12th for Epic Family Fun
On April 12th, the football field at Gillette Stadium will be replaced with a muddy obstacle course that will be overtaken by world-champion drivers for Monster Jam 2025. Monster Jam always promises high-flying action and jaw-dropping stunts, but this event will be "As Big As It Gets." What to Expect...
Tracking app leads police to Dover man’s stolen car
Police say several suspects stole a Mercedes from a Dover driveway, but the car’s owner watched in real-time as the vehicle traveled to Somerville. A Dover man whose car was allegedly stolen from his driveway early Thursday was able to help police recover it thanks to a tracking app.
Mayor Michelle Wu and Boston Parks Department Announce Acquisition of Egleston Square Peace Garden
Boston, MA – Mayor Michelle Wu and the Boston Parks and Recreation Department have officially announced the City’s acquisition of the Egleston Square Peace Garden, ensuring the preservation of this community space for future generations. The announcement was made during a community cleanup event, which brought together local residents, advocates, and city officials to celebrate the acquisition and the importance of the space as a community asset.
Newton volleyball player finds home on team after moving from abroad
NEWTON - A Newton South High School senior said she found a place to fit in at her new school on the volleyball team after growing up outside the United States.Calls volleyball her anchor"Every time I step on the court, I just feel safe," said Beatriz Paulo. Her passion and strength for the sport she loves speaks volumes and the 17-year-old is a star on the Newton South High School's women's volleyball team."It was a big dream I had to come here," said Paulo.Paulo was born in Portugal and spent most of her childhood in Angola. Her goal to come...
Turbo Turco: Brockton football senior sparks comeback win over Everett with three TDs
BROCKTON -- Trailing by two touchdowns against Everett with a minute and a half remaining in the first half, the Brockton High football team was searching for a big play to spark a comeback. On an Everett punt, that spark came from Brockton senior running back Luke Turco, whose 70-yard touchdown touchdown turned the tide of the game, and potentially the season for the Boxers (2-4) as they took down Everett, 35-21, on Saturday. It was Brockton's...
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