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Sep 10 2024LIFESTYLE

Aaron Rodgers: Faith, Ethnicity & the Quest for QB Glory

What does faith and ethnicity have to do with being one of the greatest QBs of all time? A lot apparently. Aaron Rodgers' spiritual journey is as complex and interesting as his football career. Raised in a strict evangelical household, he's since moved away from traditional Christianity towards a m

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Sep 10 2024EDUCATION

Free Museum Fun: A Boost for BPS or a Missed Opportunity?

Mayor Michelle Wu has announced the continuation of BPS Sundays, a program offering free admission to six popular Boston museums and zoos for BPS students and their families. This extension, which will run through the end of the year, comes after a successful pilot program that saw over 36,000 stude

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Sep 10 2024SPORTS

J-E-T-S: 13 Long Years Since Gang Green Last Roared

The New York Jets' current 13-year playoff drought is a testament to both their lack of on-field success and the relentless dominance of their divisional rivals, especially the New England Patriots. As the franchise looks ahead to potentially ending this dry spell in 2024 with the help of star qua

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Sep 10 2024ENTERTAINMENT

From Dad's Legacy to Life-Saving Careers: A Son Follows in His Father's Footsteps

A heartwarming story unfolds in the Boston biotech scene, where a father's legacy inspires his son's career path. Bob Coughlin, a prominent figure in the life sciences industry, has seen his own son, Bobby, conquer a serious health challenge and graduate from UMass Boston. Now, Bobby is joining Mas

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Sep 10 2024BUSINESS

Daddy's Little Money Machine: Unpacking the Truth Behind Trump's Inheritance

Donald Trump has often painted a picture of himself as a self-made billionaire, bootstrapping his way to the top. But what if the story's a little more complicated than that? Trump frequently claims his father, Fred Trump, gave him a small loan of $1 million to kickstart his business career. This na

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Sep 10 2024HEALTH

Princess Kate's Cancer Journey: A Touching Video, But Does It Tell the Whole Story?

Princess Kate's recent video announcing the completion of her cancer treatment was undeniably heartwarming. It showcased a family enjoying simple moments, emphasizing the importance of love and connection. The video, however, raises some interesting questions. Why was the decision made to release

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Sep 10 2024LIFESTYLE

The Uninvited Guests: Are Bedbugs Really a Public Health Issue?

Bedbugs are tiny apple-seed sized creatures that feed on human blood. The EPA warns of potential consequences like allergic reactions, secondary skin infections and even mental health problems such as anxiety and insomnia. However, the reality may not be as scary as it seems at first glance.

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Sep 10 2024HEALTH

Venus Williams: From Tennis Court to Triumph Over Autoimmunity

Venus Williams, a name synonymous with tennis greatness, is proving that life's greatest victories often come from overcoming seemingly insurmountable challenges. At 44, she's still defying expectations, juggling a successful tennis career with ventures in beauty and writing. But behind the glamorou

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Sep 08 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Aurora's Theater Renaissance: A Shot at Stardom or a Risky Bet?

As the leaves turn and fall festivals fill the air with excitement, downtown Aurora finds itself in the midst of its own cultural awakening. From classic films to sold-out musicals, the city's performance venues are buzzing with activity - a far cry from the pandemic-induced lull that once threaten

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Sep 08 2024POLITICS

Supreme Suspicion: Justice Alito's Royal Connections Raise Eyebrows

When it comes to the Supreme Court, every gift and association is under scrutiny these days. The latest eyebrow-raiser? Justice Samuel Alito received $900 in concert tickets from German Princess Gloria von Thurn und Taxis—a fellow Catholic who's been known to rub elbows with the rich and famous (an

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