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After a 15-year battle, Harvard agrees in settlement to relinquish early photos of slaves
Harvard University will relinquish 175-year-old photographs believed to be the earliest taken of enslaved people. A lawyer ...
Swampscott Garden Art Walk Returns For 2025
A Swampscott tradition will continue this year under new direction with the Recreation Department taking over organization of ...
First look: Ray Hensler opens Peabody Union development
Ray Hensler opened downtown's Peabody Union development which is poised to transform the area and spur the creation of a new ...
Concerned parents, teachers, pack Peabody school committee meeting to address bullying concerns
Parents and teachers packed Peabody’s School Committee meeting on Tuesday night, addressing concerns about how bullying is ...
The oldest tree in Massachusetts is almost 400 years old. Here's how to see it
According to the Massachusetts Legacy Tree Program, the Endicott Pear Tree – a European pear tree named Pyrus communis – was planted between 1632 and 1649 by the first governor of the Massachusetts ...