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Kennedy leads Congressional protest against transgender ban @TSCPolitics @RepJoeKennedy #mapoli
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Former New England Patriot Matt Light is running for a seat on the town school committee, saying that the pandemic made him realize “that our ability to live free and make our own decisions isn’t guaranteed.”
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Ex-Norton man's young son is teased after wearing nail polish to school. Some people take to Twitter in show of support. @SCNortonMa #NortonMA @DaddyFiles
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Our photographer snapped this pic of the partial #SolarEclipse2017 today. (Photo by Mark Stockwell) @SCFoxboro @Foxborough_MA
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Homecoming for @AmericanIdol winner, @wheaton grad Nick Fradiani. @natickarts @SCNortonMa
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Override in North Attleboro passes in a vote of 4,323 yes and 3,212 voting against. @SCNAttleboro
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Def Leppard goes beyond its hits for latest tour. @GOSunChron @DefLeppard @XfinityCenter
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Norfolk County District Attorney Michael Morrissey and his office are “targets” of a federal investigation over their prosecution of Karen Read, a lawyer for the #Mansfield woman said during a hearing Thursday.
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Friends remember a teenage 'Superman' from #NorthAttleboroMA . @SCNAttleboro @SCMansfield
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Kennedy gets friendly grilling at Mansfield High @RepJoeKennedy @TSCPolitics #mapoli @SCMansfield #MansfieldMA
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The new track at #Norton High School will be named after longtime coach and teacher Kent Taylor, who is battling cancer. A dedication ceremony is being held today at 5 p.m. at the track at Adams Field. The event will be held rain or shine.
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Student #art is highlighted during the Congressional Art Competition held @AttleboroMuseum @CityofAttleboro @joekennedy @CityofAttleboro
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The Bishop Feehan High School girls' soccer team banded together to sell bracelets in support of a fellow classmate and hockey player injured in a game and now undergoing rehabilitation in Georgia, raising nearly $32,000. @BishopFeehanHS
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Attleboro High senior's jokes will be featured on "SNL." @SCAttleboro @AHS_Bluepride @nbcsnl
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The 183 graduating students at #NortonMA High School were urged by several different speakers to live in the present while cherishing every moment during the school’s 114th commencement ceremony on Saturday morning at the high school. @NortonHS
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The premiere rink at New England Sports Village in #AttleboroMA will be renamed "AJ Quetta Rink" in honor of the Bishop Feehan hockey player injured in a game earlier this year.
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A Norton High junior who rescued a man who had crashed into the reservoir is honored. @SCNortonMa @NortonMaPolice
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Congratulations to Bishop Feehan's Class of 2015! @BishopFeehan SCAttleboro ttp://ow.ly/NzIjL @sca http://t.co/YZQBb5Niru
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A coach delivered an angry, profanity-laced speech to members of the #NorthAttleboroMA High School’s varsity baseball squad last spring in what one parent is complaining was an abuse of the players.
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The #NortonMA school district is among a dozen nationwide to earn a top award for their efforts to break down barriers for underserved students. @NortonSchools
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What began as an ad hoc group to help Bishop Feehan High School hockey player A.J. Quetta, who suffered a severe injury in a game last week, has become a fixture dedicated to supporting him and his family. @BishopFeehanHS
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. #NortonMA is showing its support for Detective Sgt. Stephen Desfosses and his family, with police cruisers and fire vehicles driving by his home with lights and sirens and residents displaying blue lights in their homes. @NortonMaPolice
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A.J. Quetta, 18, the Bishop Feehan High School hockey player who suffered a severe spinal cord injury in a game early this year says his goal is to walk again, and he is determined to reach it. @BishopFeehanHS
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COLUMN: Peter Gobis has been a familiar face for generations of #AttleboroMA area players and their parents, attending between 10,000 to 15,000 local high school games over the past 5 decades.
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Paul Feeney won the state Senate seat. Unofficial tally: 6,982 for Feeney, Ventura 6,405 and Shortsleeve 1,355.
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Bishop Feehan High School community says goodbye to 'Sister Pat.' http://t.co/maxr8pbQBR @SCAttleboro @BishopFeehan http://t.co/0zYwct25MS
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RT @newzguy27Mark : Red balloons fly in honor of accident victim Shane Farrell, 13, of Mansfield. http://t.co/ASqy87WhdJ
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For Tyler Holske, a former goalkeeper for the Bishop Feehan High School hockey team, every day, seven days a week, begins and ends at the rink. “I knew as soon as I was done playing that I wanted to get into coaching,” Holske said.
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A.J. Quetta left Massachusetts General Hospital Tuesday morning to his next step in treatment under the raised hockey sticks of his Bishop Feehan High School teammates. @BishopFeehanHS
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Bishop Feehan goalkeeper invited to train w/ US National Women's U-18 squad. http://t.co/oGVRsseMLM @sunchronsports http://t.co/hUMrTu1188
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Danny Nickerson was one happy kid with the many cards he received today (Staff photo by Mike George) #dannynickerson http://t.co/Jov5sSLQNF
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The friendly rivalry between the hockey teams of Bishop Feehan and North Attleboro took a different spin on the ice during Saturday night's fundraiser game at the New England Sports Village to benefit A.J. Quetta. @BishopFeehanHS
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Bishop Feehan High School and its hockey team are receiving — and sending out — prayers and messages of hope after player A.J. Quetta suffered what is being described as a “significant injury” Tuesday in a game in Springfield. @BishopFeehanHS
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#SeekonkMA teen charged with drunk driving, motor vehicle homicide in Mansfield crash that killed #AttleboroMA teen. http://t.co/JRijOA1frr
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Yelle Elementay School Principal Martin Geoghegan has been named Alumni Walker of the Year for his efforts to help the Boston Marathon Jimmy Fund Walk. #NortonMA @HAYSchoolNorton
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10-year-old Matthew Lacoste of #AttleboroMA happily became a member of @wheatonlyons men's basketball team. @SCAttleboro @SCNortonMa
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A final farewell for #NortonMA police officer. @NortonMaPolice
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Attleboro officers get shout-out after helping man in wheelchair, his dog get home during storm @AttleboroPolice
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Malia Jusczyk, a King Philip middle schooler from #PlainvilleMA who is also battling cancer, has won the title of Greatest Baker of 2021 in an online competition.
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Thanks to Nathan Childs for this photo of he and his friends from @AHS_Bluepride graduation http://t.co/H1lSKrAXBQ http://t.co/bxfUutnCQ4
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Three candidates for #Attleboro school committee who wanted to restrict student access to library books were handily defeated in the city election Tuesday.
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The Catholic Diocese of Fall River has launched Prayers for AJ in February, Feehan President Tim Sullivan announced. @BishopFeehanHS
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Nearly seven years after his death, the irrepressible spirit of Sam Berns was palpable last week as a drug treatment for #progeria , the rare genetic disorder that causes premature aging, won approval from the federal Food & Drug Administration.
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A look at a long line dance through downtown Attleboro in the '50s or '60s. #tbt http://t.co/GjY9FYVGRL
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Tri-County Regional Vocational Technical High School has delivered medical supplies to facilities in need of personal protection equipment, including @SturdyMemorial , in light of the #coronavirus pandemic. @TriCountyRVTSD
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Norton High School teacher Kimberly Birkett isn't personally worried about the health risks of returning but she empathizes with those who are. "I’ve just tried to focus on the people supporting teachers and who understand that this is new to all of us.”
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He may be the ultimate Red Rocketeer fan. @NorthHigh1
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Attleboro High seniors get a parade to remember @AHS_Bluepride
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Jeremiah Sullivan receives ashes during Wednesday service at Saint Vincent dePaul parish in Attleboro. #AshWednesday http://t.co/GDfewyorR7
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The strong-armed Tyler Kropis took the bats right out of the hands of Abington High Sunday, working a 98-pitch masterpiece as the Warriors went home with their first state baseball championship in a dominating 5-0 verdict over the Green Wave. @SeekonkHS
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‘Real Housewives of New Jersey’ star @KathyWakile coming to Seekonk http://t.co/6wjaaTT9z7 @SCSeekonk #RHONJ http://t.co/NugxJh6Sd1
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Former Bombardier Nate Tellier signs with Red Sox @AHS_Bluepride
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Chris Strynar, 16, of #NortonMA is an 11th grader but has been taking college-level math courses at #Harvard University Extension School & @wheaton College for 3 years. He’ll receive a bachelor's degree with a major in math and a minor in computer science.
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A #PlainvilleMA call firefighter battling #COVID -19 has been moved out of intensive care at a Boston hospital and “is on the road to recovery,” according to his family. @plainvillefd
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NEWS NOW: A Bishop Feehan High School hockey player seriously injured in a game Tuesday night, underwent “successful surgery” Wednesday night at Massachusetts General Hospital, his family says. @BishopFeehanHS
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Attleboro High School junior leaps to man's rescue. @AHS_Bluepride @SCAttleboro
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Prosecutors drop charges against defendant in alleged rape at Mansfield's Xfinity center. @SCMansfield @MansfieldPolice
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Via @AttleboroPolice : Officer Luke Harrington & Officer Leo McKenzie received the Medal of Honor from Governor Baker for their heroic actions and bravery @CityofAttleboro @SCAttleboro
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Former New England Patriot linebacker and local resident Tedy Bruschi has two words for anyone thinking of running the Boston Marathon course Monday: Stay home.
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The lead state police detective in the closely-watched murder case against Karen Read, the #Mansfield woman accused of running over her police officer boyfriend with her SUV, is the subject of an internal affairs investigation, state police confirmed.
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This #Ukrainian teen has gone through a lot. Now, she's found family, friends and basketball in #NorthAttleboro .
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Rob #Gronkowski may have just retired from the New England #Patriots , but apparently not @GilletteStadium . He & representatives of CBDMedic have announced a new partnership with the stadium and adjacent @PatriotPlace . @Foxborough_MA
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Injured Bishop Feehan H.S. senior hockey player A.J. Quetta has started his rehabilitation work at Journey Forward in Canton after spending more than three months at the Shepherd Rehabilitation Center in Atlanta. @BishopFeehanHS
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Dylan Desrosiers, 17, has kept himself busy during the coronavirus pandemic using 3D printers to fabricate clear plastic face shields and donating them to medical personnel and first responders.
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Norton students seek action after tax hike fails @SCNortonMa
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Veteran #NortonMA Detective Sgt. Stephen Desfosses has lost his battle with the #coronavirus , Police Chief Brian Clark said Wednesday night. @NortonMaPolice
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Via @AboroPrincipal : National law-enforcement appreciation today. AHS is proud to have Officer Romaniuk assigned by the @AttleboroPolice to help keep our school safe. The fact that she is an AHS graduate makes her even more of a role model! @SCAttleboro
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Feehan's boys' lacrosse team deep-sixes Barrington in opener. @BishopFeehan @SCAttleboro #lacrosse @SunChronSports
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This season, the #NortonMA High School football team is honoring a town police sergeant who lost his life to COVID-19. @NortonMaPolice @NortonSchools
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Six Attleboro kids have been building their own little town, Dirtopia, for more than three months while the outside world is engaged in what seems to be neverending tumult, turmoil and trouble.
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. #SeekonkMA High’s Jayla Pina, representing Cape Verde, made her Tokyo #Olympics debut in the 100 meter breaststroke Sunday by capturing third place in her heat at 1:16.96. @SeekonkHS
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Foxboro's Sam Berns being remembered by the Dave Matthews Band on @SIRIUSXM this weekend.
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Kristine Kefor has been named principal of Amvet Boulevard School in #NorthAttleboroMA as officials work quickly to fill vacant administrative positions with the fast approaching start of the school year. @SCNAttleboro @amvet_school
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. #NortonMA Police and a regional behavioral health agency are expanding a program to help individuals with mental health and substance abuse problems get help rather than sending them to jail. @NortonMaPolice
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. #NortonMA police this week came to the aid of an elderly man, helping him with housing and services after he had fallen on hard times. @NortonMaPolice
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Kennedy tries move to get #Trump to reveal plan to repeal, replace #healthcare act. @SCAttleboro @joekennedy
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Karyn Picard, a third-grade teacher at Falls School, has been given the Distinguished Service Award as the Outstanding Educator of the Year by the North Attleboro-Plainville Rotary Club. @NAttleboro
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Attleboro says 'yes' to override to build new high school @SCAttleboro
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Foxboro’s Danny Nickerson's gifts: 10,000 cards, 1,000 packages, 24,000 Likes http://t.co/ErGNFe1cDi #dannynickerson http://t.co/1nI2DFO7hG
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Congratulations to the Bishop Feehan High School Class of 2014! @BishopFeehan
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North Attleboro voters approve override; oust selectman @SCNAttleboro
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K9 Mattis came up short on A&E’s “America’s Top Dog” but is still tops in the hearts of #SeekonkMA residents. @SeekonkPD
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Attleboro High on a mission to get special needs student on @SportCenter 's Top 10 http://t.co/D32hx3agrS @AHS_Bluepride @AboroPrincipal
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Truck stuck under Park Street bridge in Attleboro http://t.co/qf83ioyUvZ
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A boisterous, joyful car parade featuring beaming seniors in cap and gowns waving from cars festooned with balloons and congratulatory messages was held Sunday for #MansfieldMA High School’s class of 2020. @MHShornets @mansfield_ma
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. @BishopFeehan teacher driving force behind contest video promoting safety at wheel for teens http://t.co/8dKAjqbuZl @bfhelpinghands
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RT @AboroPrincipal : @attleboro_fb takes the Elks Trophy for 7th straight year over @BishopFeehan http://t.co/mO0DxREyXC
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For the first time since 2016, the Bishop Feehan High girls' basketball team is bound for the state final, clinching an #MIAA Division 1 title bid with a 53-47 win over Woburn High on Monday night. @BishopFeehanHS
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GOBIS: AHS grad packing for Costa Rica to play b-ball & other local sports notes. http://t.co/2NRPtx67Wz @sunchronsports
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@bfhelpinghands We're looking into it. Thanks for letting us know!
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RT @SunChronSports : Photo - AHS goalkeeper Jason Ross makes a shoot out save on a shot by NA's Matt Coscarella http://t.co/hy8GiXpzTZ
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Dillon James and Owen Taber came to the rescue of the #AttleboroMA High baseball team on Tuesday. @AHS_Bluepride
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Although the largest state teachers union wants police removed from schools, #AttleboroMA area police and school officials say they provide an essential service. @AttleboroPolice @MansfieldMAPD @Attleboro_MA
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The principal of Amvet Boulevard School in #NorthAttleboro has been picked as the new principal of Palmer River Elementary School in #Rehoboth . Kristine Kefor will assume her new post at the start of the new budget year in July.
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During a baseball career that began as a boy in Plainville, gained traction at KP Regional HS and the University of Maine, and culminated in a stint with the Red Sox, Jeff Plympton threw thousands of pitches. He’s making a pitch of another kind now.
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