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Seekonk middle school yearbook-signing event marred by racist, antisemitic words, drawings

Seekonk middle school yearbook-signing event marred by racist, antisemitic words, drawings

Poll co-commissioned by Plainridge in Plainville finds support for sports betting in Mass.

Poll co-commissioned by Plainridge in Plainville finds support for sports betting in Mass.

McGhee kicks off Attleboro mayoral campaign Saturday

McGhee kicks off Attleboro mayoral campaign Saturday

Revenues hold steady at Plainridge in Plainville

Revenues hold steady at Plainridge in Plainville

Attleboro reports no cases of virus in schools

Attleboro reports no cases of virus in schools

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Seekonk middle school yearbook-signing event marred by racist, antisemitic words, drawings

Seekonk middle school yearbook-signing event marred by racist, antisemitic words, drawings

Poll co-commissioned by Plainridge in Plainville finds support for sports betting in Mass.

Poll co-commissioned by Plainridge in Plainville finds support for sports betting in Mass.

McGhee kicks off Attleboro mayoral campaign Saturday

McGhee kicks off Attleboro mayoral campaign Saturday

Revenues hold steady at Plainridge in Plainville

Revenues hold steady at Plainridge in Plainville

Attleboro reports no cases of virus in schools

Attleboro reports no cases of virus in schools

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Gillette in Foxboro announces summer event -- Monster Jam

Gillette in Foxboro announces summer event -- Monster Jam

Plainridge in Plainville gets state's OK for outdoor venue

Plainridge in Plainville gets state's OK for outdoor venue

Most of state now in safest coronavirus zone -- gray

Most of state now in safest coronavirus zone -- gray

Area communities getting mosquito spraying unlike some Bay State towns

Area communities getting mosquito spraying unlike some Bay State towns

North Attleboro working to get recycling center running full scale

North Attleboro working to get recycling center running full scale

Gillette Stadium done with giving vaccine shots

Gillette Stadium done with giving vaccine shots

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Gillette in Foxboro announces summer event -- Monster Jam

Gillette in Foxboro announces summer event -- Monster Jam

FOXBORO — With the coronavirus pandemic fading fast, Gillette Stadium announced a summer event on Tuesday, but it wasn’t a Kenny Chesney bash or a Justin Bieber tour stop.

Plainridge in Plainville gets state's OK for outdoor venue

Plainridge in Plainville gets state's OK for outdoor venue

Most of state now in safest coronavirus zone -- gray

Most of state now in safest coronavirus zone -- gray

Area communities getting mosquito spraying unlike some Bay State towns

Area communities getting mosquito spraying unlike some Bay State towns

North Attleboro working to get recycling center running full scale

North Attleboro working to get recycling center running full scale

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Local Sports

H.S. GIRLS LACROSSE: Feehan falls to Austin Prep in CCL Cup final

H.S. GIRLS LACROSSE: Feehan falls to Austin Prep in CCL Cup final

H.S. SOFTBALL: Bombardiers belt Panthers in tourney tune-up

H.S. BASEBALL: Franklin pitchers hold Attleboro bats in check

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Local Sports

H.S. GIRLS LACROSSE: Feehan falls to Austin Prep in CCL Cup final

H.S. GIRLS LACROSSE: Feehan falls to Austin Prep in CCL Cup final

ATTLEBORO — The once-beaten Bishop Feehan High girls’ lacrosse team had every intention of claiming the Catholic Central League Cup championship and then parading their prize through the MIAA Tournament.

H.S. SOFTBALL: Bombardiers belt Panthers in tourney tune-up

H.S. BASEBALL: Franklin pitchers hold Attleboro bats in check

H.S. BOYS TENNIS: Mansfield upended by West Bridgewater

H.S. LACROSSE: Seekonk boys top Bourne for second win

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Lifestyle & Entertainment

Jared Kushner has book deal, publication expected in 2022

Jared Kushner has book deal, publication expected in 2022

Q&A: Rita Moreno on finding self-worth and never giving up

Q&A: Rita Moreno on finding self-worth and never giving up

Graduation 2021: A photo gallery of local high school ceremonies

Graduation 2021: A photo gallery of local high school ceremonies

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Lifestyle & Entertainment

Jared Kushner has book deal, publication expected in 2022

Jared Kushner has book deal, publication expected in 2022

Q&A: Rita Moreno on finding self-worth and never giving up

Q&A: Rita Moreno on finding self-worth and never giving up

Graduation 2021: A photo gallery of local high school ceremonies

Graduation 2021: A photo gallery of local high school ceremonies

'Gone Girl' actor Lisa Banes dies 10 days after hit-and-run

'Gone Girl' actor Lisa Banes dies 10 days after hit-and-run

Winfrey's new book pick is novel 'The Sweetness of Water'

Winfrey's new book pick is novel 'The Sweetness of Water'

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Obituaries

Richard J. Vandette, 65

Richard J. Vandette, 65

NORTH ATTLEBORO — Richard J. Vandette, 65, a lifelong resident…

Phyllis M. Philbrook, 88

Phyllis M. Philbrook, 88

ATTLEBORO — Phyllis Marie (Powers) Philbrook, 88, died on Mond…

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