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After Boston Marathon course controversy with cops in Newton, BAA tells fans to stay off the course

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With the world’s greatest marathon only a few weeks away, Boston Marathon race officials are urging fans to stay off the course after last year’s controversy involving cops blocking a predominantly Black running group along Heartbreak Hill. The Boston Athletic Association is out with messaging on social media about the importance of having a clear … Read more

Another Newton home with a pro-Israel sign had a rock tossed through its window: Police

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The list of hate and vandalism incidents in Newton continues to grow, as police responded to another home with a pro-Israel sign after someone tossed a rock through its window. The local cops have been investigating several anti-Israel vandalism incidents in recent weeks amid the Israel-Hamas war. Last weekend, police responded to a Homer Street … Read more