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Brockton museum portrays the agony of opioid addiction

Fuller Craft Museum’s chief curator concedes the goals of the exhibit are ambitious. But she believes the opioid crisis calls for nothing less.

Should US immigration officials be barred from making arrests at Massachusetts state courthouses?

Read two views and vote in our online poll.

History of the famous Boston cream pie, a live animal show, and a community conversation

The Rashi School in Dedham invites families to a live animal show featuring reptiles from all over the world.

Andover girls’ swim and dive teams keep up a winning tradition

The Golden Warriors have done their part this fall to keep up the traditions of the five-time defending Division 1 state champions.

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The Theodore twins were on the ball at Walpole, Brandeis
Ali and Mimi Theodore were teammates for 15 years, starting as youth soccer players in Walpole and concluding as soccer and softball team members at Brandeis University.

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Weymouth’s Declan Foley led the UMass Dartmouth men’s soccer team to its fourth shutout of the season.

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Son vows to beautify Mansfield cemetery where his father is buried

The 22-acre cemetery is marred by hundreds of feet of rusty chain link fence — a defect that 24-year-old Logan Marks plans to help fix in his father’s honor.

LYNN

Lynn is getting the lead out in more low-income housing

Lynn plans to make 400 homes for low-income families safe from lead paint over the next five years as a result of the new federal funding.

SOUTH CALENDAR

What’s happening south of Boston

Canton Public Library promises a spirited evening when S.P.I.R.I.T.S. of New England will share the results of their spine-tingling investigations into hauntings around New England.

NORTH CALENDAR

What’s happening north of Boston

Looking for a fun outing for little ones in costumes? Beverly Main Streets presents its annual Downtown Trick or Treat event on Thursday, Oct. 24, from 4 to 6 p.m.

CAMPUS ANGLE

A-B grad Leah Cardarelli has transferred her stick skills to UMass Lowell

The Acton-Boxborough graduate played three seasons at Michigan, but yearned to close out her career close to home.

LOCAL FARE

At family-style A3, Italian-American menu is just right

Boston’s suburban dining scene gets better every year, and Kingston took a step in that direction with the opening in 2017 of chef-owner John Cataldi’s A3.

WEST CALENDAR

What’s happening west of Boston

6 Bridges Gallery, located at 77 Main St., presents “re-collections,” an exhibition of ceramic sculpture by Mary Morazzi Henderson, now through Saturday, Nov. 16.

A ‘Deaf Car Guy’ with a driving passion

Brandon Bailey is used to people being surprised that he has a passion for cars despite missing one of his senses. “I prove them wrong,” he says.


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