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Boston is a cradle of American history, and 4 million people a year visit the historic churches, graveyards and parks that make up the Freedom Trail to learn more about the country’s origins. But rarely do they hear the underbelly of that story: that slavery touched nearly every aspect of the society and the economy of Massachusetts during that period of time. But that is now

Boston's historic ties to slavery have long been known, but rarely discussed.

The church next door shares much of its congregants' roles in the slave trade.

The crash, which occurred about 11 a.m. near the Irving gas station, remains under investigation

POMFRET — Town residents, concerned about the affordability of homes in their community, are considering local incentives to encourage property owners to create rental housing designated for people with moderate incomes.In both the Upper Valley and...

The laundry door frame, kitchen door frame and several windows were blown out and a fire started in the laundry, the summary says. Glass was blown about 25 metres, the roof cladding and framing were distorted and the adjoining bedroom and bathroom were damaged, the summary says. Blair Jackson/Stuff Cordons were put in place after reports of an explosion at a house in Invercargill on September 9, 2020. [File video] As a result, $46,000 of damage was done to the house, as well as $608.46 to a ...