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August 8, 2020

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POLITICS

From profane tirades to a nude photo, Massachusetts COVID-19 compliance hotline drew some fake complaints, too

Hours after it’s launch, Gov. Charlie Baker’s COVID-19 compliance hotline was hit with profane tirades, fake complaints and even a picture of genitalia.

By Steph Solis | [email protected]

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News

NEWS

As Springfield Public Schools go remote, teachers and parents prepare for months of virtual education

As Hampden County and other communities across the state are starting to see a spike in COVID-19 positive cases, school leaders are making what they feel is the safer choice.

By Elizabeth Román | [email protected]

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NEWS

UMass Amherst asked students living off campus not to return to the area this fall; landlords say many are still renting apartments

About 38% of UMass Amherst's roughly 23,000 undergrads live off campus.

By Jim Kinney | [email protected]

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NEWS

Mega Millions numbers: Are you the lucky winner of Friday’s $22 million lottery jackpot?

See the winning numbers in the Mega Millions drawing Friday.

By National Desk

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Sports

CELTICS

Boston Celtics’ Marcus Smart helps by yelling from bench: ‘It’s no secret, Smart is like the heart and soul of the team'

Smart makes an impact even when he isn't in the game.

By Tom Westerholm | [email protected]

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RED SOX

Boston Red Sox’s Alex Verdugo brings emotion, passion to empty Fenway Park with big night: ‘We worry about creating energy. He created it'

Verdugo's breakout performance led the Red Sox to a 5-3 win.

By Chris Cotillo | [email protected]

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RED SOX

Alex Verdugo catch: Boston Red Sox OF screams, celebrates after robbing Travis Shaw homer in 9th inning of win over Blue Jays (video)

Verdugo also hit two home runs in Boston's 5-3 win.

By Chris Cotillo | [email protected]

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Entertainment

TV

‘Being Reuben’ | How to watch, live stream, TV channel, time

Being Reuben, a new docuseries spotlighting a up-and-coming 14-year-old makeup artist, premieres tonight, Friday, Aug. 7 at 9 p.m. ET.

By Katey Clifford, eCommerce reporter

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WORCESTER

The Fix Burger Bar will debut third location in Leominster, replacing Rye & Thyme as Niche Hospitality Group announces reopening plans for restaurants

Niche Hospitality on Friday announced plans to reopen its restaurants in Leominster.

By Michael Bonner | [email protected]

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TV

See Disney music from classics ’Aladdin,’ ‘The Little Mermaid’ and more come to life in ‘Howard’ documentary

Howard, a new movie coming exclusively to Disney+, documents the work of Howard Ashman, the lyricist behind Disney classics such as “Aladdin,” “Beauty and the Beast,” “The Little Mermaid."

By Katey Clifford, eCommerce reporter

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