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Published 1 hour agoMass. voters hold Trump, utilities most responsible for high energy costs, new poll finds
Though many actors are facing backlash, showing that voters understand that the issue is complex.
Editorial: Trump ‘ignorant’ on Irish issues, says Lynch
This week’s Reporter features excerpts from a longer interview with US Rep. Stephen F. Lynch, the incumbent congressman from the Eighth Congressional district, which includes parts of Dorchester and his hometown, South Boston.
Trip to Massachusetts gas station results in $4 million win on State Lottery scratch ticket
A recent trip to a Massachusetts gas station has led to millions being won thanks to a State Lottery instant game. According to the Massachusetts State Lottery, Blue Maple Nominee Trust Of 2026 of Quincy has claimed the first $4 million grand prize in the Massachusetts State…
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Here’s how MA voters are leaning on ballot questions
Poll shows voters on track to retain legal cannabis and 2024 gun law.
Investments can be your climate action
When we think about reducing our carbon footprints, what usually comes to mind are actions like electrifying our home heating systems, driving less, walking and biking more, or using less […] The post Investments can be your climate action first appeared on Marblehead Current .
YOUR VIEW: Vote for firefighter grant ‘ironic’
I find it ironic that Select Board member Canty took the opportunity to warn Plymouth of an impending operational override within the next three years as a reason to vote against the $300,000 road-acceptance study for the Shallow Pond Estates. In July, the entire selectboard…
The 2026 Ballon d’Or race, simplified | Chasing Points
While in recent years the Ballon d’Or has had a glaringly obvious winner — or, at best, been a two-horse race — the 2026 edition has been hotly contested.
A Swiftie’s definitive ranking of Taylor Swift’s “Life of a Showgirl: Encore”
This is Taylor Swift’s big flip-off to the world. Between the petty lines and targeted clap-backs to her critics, the four-track encore to “The Life of a Showgirl” feels like Swift making the type of music that she wants, no matter what everyone thinks. I believe that each song…
A cozy guide to fall-coded hobbies
As the leaves turn amber and a familiar chill returns to Commonwealth Avenue, a distinct shift can be felt on campus. The relaxed energy of summer makes way for a diligent routine. While fall is traditionally synonymous with academia and heavier workloads, it also feels like the…
Food for thought: The cyclospora outbreak is the tip of the iceberg | In the Thicket of It
Paradise comes at a cost. The Book of Genesis recounts the bite of the forbidden fruit which cast humanity out of the garden of Eden and condemned us to reap what we sow. But what happens when what we sow is mass-cultivated by giant corporate hands? And what if what we reap is…
Patriarchal purity: Virginity isn’t real | The Fine Print
On Oct. 28, 2022, American singer-songwriter Chappell Roan released her single “Casual.” Social media went crazy and began sharing their “was it casual?” stories that reminisced over ex-situationships and “casual” partners. Eventually, these lighthearted and offhand conversations…