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August 23, 2020

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CORONAVIRUS

East Boston Central Catholic School decides to start remote while most Massachusetts religious schools are returning for in-person learning

The color coded map released by the state influenced the school's decision to start remote.

By Heather Adams | Hadams@masslive.com

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BUSINESS

Massachusetts real estate transactions for Hampden, Hampshire and Franklin counties, Aug. 23, 2020

Massachusetts real estate transactions for Hampden, Hampshire and Franklin counties

By The Republican

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NEWS

Powerball numbers: Are you the lucky winner of Saturday’s $29 million jackpot?

Here are the winning numbers in the Powerball drawing Saturday.

By National Desk

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POLITICS

Open 5th Hampden House Seat up for grabs in Holyoke

Unless a strong write-in candidate emerges after the Sept. 1 primary, the winner is assured a clear path to victory in November.

By Dennis Hohenberger

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Sports

RED SOX

Former Boston Red Sox closer Brandon Workman blows save, takes loss in his Phillies debut, one day after trade

Brandon Workman blew an eighth-inning lead. He was charged with the blown save and loss as the Braves walked off vs. the Phillies.

By Christopher Smith | csmith@masslive.com

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BRUINS

Bruins’ goalie Dan Vladar says he’s ready if needed ‘I’m confident I’ve done everything I could to be ready'

Vladar has never appeared in an NHL game

By Matt Vautour | mvautour@masslive.com

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RED SOX

Red Sox bullpen blows two leads one day after Brandon Workman trade, Boston loses in 10 innings to Orioles

Alex Verdugo recorded his MLB-leading fifth outfield assist and extended his hitting streak to 13 games.

By Christopher Smith | csmith@masslive.com

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Entertainment

NEWS

Westfield mural honors everyday heroes of the pandemic (photos)

The “Heroes Are Everywhere” mural was painted on the tunnel walls of the Columbia Greenway Rail Trail at Taylor and Hedges avenues.

By Manon L. Mirabelli | Special to The Republican

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DINING OUT

Off The Menu: Drive-thru, curbside pickup and delivery part of new norm in dining

A number of restaurants — no one seems to have a real sense of just how many — that will fall victim to the current economic downturn.

By Hugh Robert | Special to The Republican

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TV

‘Backyard Takeover’ | How to watch, live stream, TV channel, time

Jamie Durie turns bland, drab, or overgrown backyards in his new show 'Backyard Takeover' premiering tonight, Friday, Aug. 21 at 10 p.m. ET/PT.

By Katey Clifford, eCommerce reporter

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