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Cape Cod Boy Welcomed Home After Months in Hospital Following Water Rescue
A young Cape Cod boy got a huge welcome when he got home after spending more than three months in the hospital. On June 26, 5-year-old Zohaib “Little Z” Malik Mohammed went missing at Snake Pond Beach in the Forestdale section of Sandwich, Massachusetts. He was soon found unresponsive underwater. When first responders arrived at the scene, people on the…
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Nonprofit Helps Salem Family With Wheelchair Makeover Fit for Halloween
For many parents Halloween can be a time to create tradition, a time to look forward to the costumes, revelry, and of course candy. But for parents of a child with a disability, it can be daunting to think about getting the perfect costume. That’s until a group known as “Magic Wheelchair” steps in to save the day and...
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Mass. Man's 2-Year-Old State Flag Redesign Appears on Pamphlets Given to Migrants
A pamphlet distributed to the migrants Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis sent to Martha’s Vineyard featured a Massachusetts man’s artwork redesigning his state’s flag instead of the official banner. The migrants were dropped off by plane on the Massachusetts island last week. DeSantis claimed credit for orchestrating the move. Even though Martha’s Vineyard was unaware of the plan before they...
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‘Make Way for Ducklings' Makes Way for So Much More
“Make Way for Ducklings” is one of New England’s most iconic childhood books and pieces of public art. The woman who sculpted those bronze members of the Mallard family, based on the Robert McCloskey classic, is still creating art. And she’s doing so with a renewed sense of purpose, as she approaches her 94th birthday later this September....