The latest plans for the new Bourne and Sagamore bridges were on view Monday at an open house in Bourne hosted by the Massachusetts Department of Transportation.
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Almost two decades ago, farmer Stephanie Rein of Truro planted something new.
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Last week I predicted our first real migrant songbird fallout of May on Thursday morning. Sadly, that did not materialize, probably because of too much rain between us and the birds that night, stopping them short of New England.
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This is about crows. Or rather, this is about a crow. I stress the singular, because if there’s any lesson in the incident I’m about to relate, it’s to caution us against generalizing about other animal species. We’re all too quick to talk or write about “owls” or “woodcocks” or “whales,” as though each one we encounter is totally representative of all owls, woodcocks and whales, and that individuality is purely a human trait.
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Patients say they’re just learning about the change after the retail and technology giant bought One Medical last year.
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Live jazz will return to the restaurant, which operated for almost 40 years until the pandemic shuttered it.
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Mental health experts discuss cognitive processes.
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While Donald Trump has never won Minnesota, this year his campaign thinks he may have a chance. State Democratic leaders are also viewing the state as competitive and not taking it for granted.
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Four nonprofits joined a federal lawsuit to protect people in Texas prisons from the heat. It's one of several attempts over the years to address this issue, but efforts haven't gotten much traction.
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Food insecurity in Connecticut is growing, alarming advocates and lawmakers following the release of a new nationwide report this week that says nearly half a million state residents didn't have enough food to eat in 2022.
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