King’s Chapel unveiling first-of-its-kind statue to honor people enslaved by its forebears
The statue of a Black woman releasing birds to freedom will represent the more than 200 enslaved people identified by the church.
Harvard professor sees academic scandal as a wake-up call
Harvard Business School professor Max Bazerman says he was shocked when his former colleague and friend Francesca Gino was accused of falsifying results in one of their behavioral science studies.
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Jeff and Julie Kinney have big plans for Plainville
Author of the bestselling “Wimpy Kid” series is writing a new chapter for his adopted hometown. -
Massachusetts prisons set up more people with ‘essential’ IDs as they reenter society
Applying for a job. Opening a bank account. Cashing a check. Picking up a prescription. To do any of those tasks, you need an ID. -
Amid fed funds squeeze, millionaire's tax money gives Mass. a chance to invest in new programs
State lawmakers will decide how to spend $1 billion on top of the regular budget for education and transportation -
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Reading's first mosque opens its doors and receives a warm welcome from the town
The mosque has about 50 regular participants and continues to attract new observers.
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