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A mystery beneath the surface: Why are divers dying in the same spot at this Rockport beach?
The Boston Globe - Massachusetts
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Just before 6 p.m., as the sun dipped low in the sky, their families stood on Front Beach and watched search boats slowly sweep a grid in front of them. When one of those boats stopped just offshore, they knew the second diver, 78-year-old Richard...
Governor Healey traveled to France last week in personal trip she did not disclose ahead of time
The Boston Globe - Massachusetts
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Governor Maura Healey said Monday that she spent last week in the south of France, a family trip that had drawn criticism from one of the Republicans looking to unseat her in the corner office. In her first State House availability with reporters...
How Belle Époque Paris Captured the Hearts of American Travelers and Artists
Literary Hub
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July 16, 2025
There’s only so much teaching that an artist can do, even if they enjoy it, thought Anna McNulty Lester (1862-1900), as she gazed out upon the vast lawns of the Augusta Female Seminary in the springtime of 1897. Lester, at thirty-four years old,...
Recent homes sales in Greater Boston (July 16)
Boston.com - Massachusetts
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July 16, 2025
Real Estate News By The Boston Globe July 16, 2025 | 5:00 AM 38 minutes to read Share Close Send this article to your social connections. Share Send this article to your social connections. ABINGTON 62 George H Gillespie Way One-family Colonial,...
JetBlue launches new summer sale with flights out of Boston for as low as $49
Boston 25 News - Massachusetts
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July 15, 2025
BOSTON — Are you planning a summer escape? JetBlue on Tuesday announced a new sale that features flights out of Boston for as low as $49. The airline’s "Just to Summerize" sale kicked off Tuesday and will be ongoing through Thursday. “With a...
Six Massachusetts Restaurants Make List of 100 Best Brunch Spots in America
Live 95.9 - Massachusetts
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July 15, 2025
Massachusetts is known for a lot of things. Its pivotal role in the country's history, some of the best colleges and universities in the world, spectacular landscapes from mountains to beaches, and in recent years the culinary scene has emerged as...
Roots and Reflections from the Beach Institute
The Savannah Tribune - Georgia
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July 16, 2025
Strike Now! And You Are Henceforth and Forever Freeman By Savannah Tribune | on July 16, 2025 By Saadiq King-Short, The King-Tisdell Cottage Inc. / Beach Institute Saadiq King-Short “Boys, I only did my duty”. Under relentless fire, nearly half...
British backpacker killer Bradley Murdoch dies 24 years after murdering Peter Falconio
Metro
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July 16, 2025
Peter (left) and his girlfriend Joanne (right) were ambushed (Picture: PA) The man who murdered a British backpacker in the Australian outback didn’t reveal where he buried him before dying of cancer. Bradley John Murdoch was convicted in 2005 of...
"GREATNESS": Dawn Staley gushes as former South Carolina star Aliyah Boston receives major honor from the city of Boston
Sportskeeda
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July 15, 2025
Dawn Staley expressed excitement on social media as her former South Carolina player, Aliyah Boston, was honored by the city of Boston. On July 14, 2025, the city officially declared the date as Aliyah Boston Day, a huge recognition for the...
A Mass. town has two of the best destination spas in the U.S., according to Travel + Leisure
Boston.com - Massachusetts
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July 15, 2025
Travel A yoga class at Canyon Ranch Lenox. Canyon Ranch By Kristi Palma July 15, 2025 | 9:24 AM 1 minute to read Share Close Send this article to your social connections. Share Send this article to your social connections. A town in the Berkshires...
NC Governor Stein Launches "Rediscover the Unforgettable" Tourism Initiative at Asheville Regional Airport
WNCT - North Carolina
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Asheville -- North Carolina Governor Josh Stein kicked off a week-long tour of Western North Carolina Monday, launching the "Rediscover the Unforgettable" tourism initiative at Asheville Regional Airport (AVL). The campaign aims to revitalize the...
Snap it up! This Martha's Vineyard estate with two private beaches is for sale on the same island where the iconic 'Jaws' film was made
Country Life
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July 15, 2025
It is all too easy to underestimate the subtle effect that Martha’s Vineyard — an island 70 miles south of Boston, America, as the crow flies, and 45 miles from Newport, Rhode Island — has had on popular culture. Easily dismissed as a playground...
Bodies of two missing Mass. brothers recovered near R.I. beach
MassLive - Massachusetts
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July 14, 2025
The bodies of two Massachusetts brothers who went missing near a Rhode Island beach Saturday night were recovered by authorities Sunday morning, according to police. Stoughton residents Aldino and Valdir Centeio, 27 and 31, respectively, went...
Mark Your Calendars for the Revere Beach Sand Sculpting Festival July 25-27
Revere Journal - Massachusetts
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July 16, 2025
We are writing to give our readers the advance heads-up that this year’s Revere Beach International Sand Sculpting Festival runs from Friday, July 25 through Sunday, July 27. The annual Sand Sculpting Festival, now in its 21st year under the...
Popular Massachusetts Town is One of Most Overcrowded U.S. Gems For Tourism
Live 95.9 - Massachusetts
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July 16, 2025
In Massachusetts, we happen to have some great attractions across the state to explore. In fact, not only are they great destinations to enjoy the surrounding aesthetics, but several are considered to have their own huge place in history. However,...
Singer Cleo Laine, Britain's greatest jazz voice, dies at 97
1News
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Cleo Laine, whose husky contralto was one of the most distinctive voices in jazz and who was regarded by many as Britain's greatest contribution to the quintessentially American music, has died. She was 97. The Stables, a charity and venue Laine...
Dunkin' Releases Limited Time Beach Buckets
Fun 107 - Massachusetts
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July 14, 2025
A new addition to the Dunkin' menu has arrived, but this one isn't a tasty treat. The Massachusetts-based coffee chain has a new way to enjoy munchkins for the summer season: inside a beach bucket. This adorable (and practical) purchase is...
The #1 Favorite Chicken Sandwich In Massachusetts Is...
Live 95.9 - Massachusetts
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July 15, 2025
Is there anybody else out there in Massachusetts who, like myself, LOVES a good chicken sandwich? C'mon. I know you're out there. My love for crispy chicken sandwiches continues to grow and evolve. KFC: KFC Getty Images It all started back when I...
Thousands of flights canceled or delayed across US’ busiest airports as travelers told to immediately check with airline
The U.S. Sun
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July 15, 2025
THOUSANDS of flights have been canceled or delayed after a monster storm system slammed some of the nation's busiest airports. The weather mess kicked off Monday and sent shockwaves across the country, halting air traffic and stranding frustrated...
Think it's been extra humid around Boston this summer? You're right
WCVB Channel 5 Boston - Massachusetts
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July 15, 2025
Boston has registered 120 hours with a dew point of 70 degrees or higher through July 15 – over two times as many hours compared to average, according to data compiled by Iowa State University.The average summer dew point through July 15 was 64.4...