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Biden vows action on migrants as he defends border policy

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. will take steps to more quickly move hundreds of migrant children and teens out of cramped detention facilities along theRead More

Investigators ask for tips in Bridgewater hit-and-run that left Northboro man dead

Authorities are turning to the public for help tracking down the driver who fatally struck a Northboro man in Bridgewater earlier this month and leftRead More

Baker to release vaccine rollout timeline for all remaining Mass. residents

Gov. Charlie Baker on Wednesday will detail a timetable for opening up access to COVID-19 vaccines for the remainder of the state’s residents still waiting to becomeRead More

NH officials urge testing after COVID-19 cases linked to wrestling tournament

State officials in New Hampshire are urging people who participated in or attended a wrestling tournament in Hampton earlier in the month to get testedRead More

Boston welcomes back more students for in-person learning

The City of Boston welcomed back more students to the classroom Monday as the state continues to vaccinate residents and school employees against the coronavirus.Read More

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Teachers, child care workers, school staff now eligible to book vaccine appointments

An estimated 400,000 teachers, child care workers, and school staff in Massachusetts became eligible on Thursday morning to book COVID-19 vaccine appointments at the state’sRead More

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Assumption University imposes restrictions, cancels spring break in effort to create ‘bubble’

School officials at Assumption University are canceling spring break in the hopes of preventing a coronavirus outbreak. These campus concerns prompted the Worcester university toRead More

Baker tears up as state marks 1-year anniversary of COVID-19 emergency declaration

Gov. Charlie Baker fought back tears on Wednesday as Massachusetts marked the one-year anniversary of its COVID-19 emergency declaration, which upended daily life in waysRead More

Safer future just months away but Americans shouldn’t give up on COVID-19 safety measures yet, expert says

(CNN) — Coronavirus cases in the US are dipping and the number of daily vaccinations is rising. But public health experts are pressing two key concepts they sayRead More

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Cape Cod’s first large-scale vaccination site begins administering COVID-19 shots

The first large-scale coronavirus vaccination site on Cape Cod began administering doses of the vaccine to local residents on Tuesday morning. About 600 doses ofRead More