Author: Nazalia Justiniano
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At Wednesday Write Night, Newtonian scribes gather to refine their craft
Newton Free Library. Photo by Bryan McGonigle Six people sat in a small room in the Newton Free Library, typing away or letting the ink of a pen flow as they crafted their stories. This was a time for a…
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Question 4 asks: Should Massachusetts have same-day voter registration?
For Massachusetts residents, registering to vote could become a same-day process. Question 4 would allow eligible voters to register and cast their ballots on Election Day, even if they missed the voter registration deadline. Voters will also be able to…
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Radio Revolution: Newton native’s documentary relives early years of Boston’s WBCN
For more than four decades, WBCN was more than a radio station in Boston. It was a cultural force that helped shape the city’s music scene, political consciousness and underground culture. WBCN first went on air as the Boston Concert…
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Ballot Question 2 asks: Should public defenders have the right to unionize?
Massachusetts voters will decide Nov. 3 whether the state’s public defenders should have something many other public employees already have: the right to sit down with their employer and bargain collectively over their jobs. Question 2 would allow employees of…