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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...
Massachusetts Had Nation’s First Cambodian-American Mayor
Less than one percent (0.1 percent) of the U.S. population is of Cambodian ancestry or ethnic origin – roughly 361,769 people, according to the most recent census data. Southern New England is home to many of the Cambodian Americans. According to the Gale Encyclopedia of Multicultural America by Carl...
Sale closed in Needham: $1.4 million for a four-bedroom home
The historic property located at 51 Stevens Road in Needham was sold on Sept. 26, 2024. The $1,375,000 purchase price works out to $843 per square foot. The house, built in 1925, has an interior space of 1,632 square feet. This two-story home provides a generous living space with its four bedrooms and two bathrooms. On the exterior, the house is characterized by a gambrel roof design, featuring roofing made of asphalt. Inside, a fireplace adds character to the home. In addition, the home comes with a detached garage. The property encompasses a generous 7,841 square feet of land.
Fur commission issues statement after mink release
Sunbury, Pa. — Following the release of hundreds of mink from a fur farm near Sunbury Saturday morning, a non-profit organization that represents mink farmers released a statement, condemning the actions of the alleged vandals. Police arrested two Massachusetts residents after they allegedly released 700 mink from the farm in the early morning hours — a move that the fur commission says will likely condemn the minks to death unless they're rescued in the next 48 hours. Read the full statement by the Fur Commission...
Central Mass. Girls' Volleyball Tournament seedings, schedule released
The Central Mass. Athletic Directors Association has released the seedings and schedule for the Central Mass. girls' volleyball tournament. The top four teams in each class qualified for the playoffs. The remaining teams will be awarded consolation games to establish seeding for the MIAA state tournament. More: How's your team doing? Check out the...
Quincy delays controversial pay raises for mayor, city councilors
The raises would increase Mayor Thomas Koch’s salary by 79% and each city councilor’s by 50%. Quincy’s city officials are delaying their substantial raises after public outcry. These approved raises would increase Mayor Thomas Koch’s salary by 79% and each city councilor’s by 50%, according to The...
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