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Tatiana Schlossberg, the climate reporter in her own words
3+ hour, 13+ min ago (936+ words) When Tatiana Schlossberg revealed her terminal cancer diagnosis in November, she expressed fear that her two young children would struggle to remember their mother once she was gone. There was, however, one way she hoped to live on. "My son…...
Inside a Maine school district’s Halloween costume controversy - The Boston Globe
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (629+ words) The Mt. Blue Regional School District has largely avoided sharing information about the incident, citing a legal obligation to maintain the confidentiality of employees. On Nov. 7, Superintendent Christian Elkington acknowledged a "challenging week" for the community, and reaffirmed the district's…...
Democrats should embrace the idea of gun safety classes in schools - The Boston Globe
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (213+ words) As a police officer, I had to teach my children what to do in the unlikely event that I left my service weapon out where they might see it. I did not do this because I planned to leave it…...
Maine middle school principal expresses regret after dressing as ICE agent for Halloween - The Boston Globe
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (390+ words) A middle school principal in Maine said he regrets that an image circulating on social media of him dressed for Halloween in an ICE costume caused discomfort in the community. Mt. Blue Middle School Principal James Black's letter was addressed…...
Maine middle school principle expresses regret after dressing as ICE agent for Halloween - The Boston Globe
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (390+ words) A middle school principal in Maine said he regrets that an image circulating on social media of him dressed for Halloween in an ICE costume caused discomfort in the community. Mt. Blue Middle School Principal James Black's letter was addressed…...
Smithfield, R.I., superintendent on leave pending review of handling of antisemitic hazing report - The Boston Globe
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (444+ words) SMITHFIELD, R.I. " Smithfield Schools Superintendent Dawn Bartz is on paid administrative leave pending a legal review of how she handled a report of antisemitic hazing on the high school football team, the school committee chairman announced Wednesday. The announcement comes two…...
Lindsay Clancy, charged with killing her three young children, seeks trial delay - The Boston Globe
2+ mon, 2+ day ago (346+ words) Lindsay Clancy, the Duxbury woman who allegedly killed her three young children in 2023, is seeking a three-month delay to the start of her murder trial, currently scheduled to begin in February, records show. In a motion filed Wednesday in Norfolk…...
Lawsuit seeks to force swearing in of US Representative-elect Adelita Grijalva of Arizona - The Boston Globe
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (325+ words) Johnson has said Adelita Grijalva will be sworn in when the House returns to session, blamed the government shutdown for the delay and accused Mayes of seeking publicity when she threatened to file the lawsuit. Johnson said the lawsuit was…...
R.I. woman who died after assault at residential school wanted to help ‘kids with troubles,’ friend recalls - The Boston Globe
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (592+ words) When Amy Morrell turned 50, she texted a personal goal to a friend, something she planned to draw on while caring for students at the school in Swansea where she worked. Meadowridge Academy is a therapeutic residential school for young people…...
In Dallas, 6,700 conservative women rally for culture war battles after Kirk’s death - The Boston Globe
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (925+ words) DALLAS " "Welcome to the fight," said commentator Allie Beth Stuckey as she greeted the 6,700 conservative Christian women assembled in the Dallas, Texas, arena on Saturday morning: "The fight for truth, the fight for our Christian faith, the fight for our…...