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Easton man, 34, faces stage 4 colon cancer as community rallies
At 34, John Veale is dealing with a diagnosis most people his age probably aren't expecting to hear: stage 4 colon cancer. The Easton resident's experience is part of a much bigger conversation about why colorectal cancer is increasingly affecting younger adults . And this weekend, his community is doing something about it. On Sunday, Nov. 15, more then 70 people are expected to gather at Oaks Ames Memorial Hall in Easton for a fundraiser benefiting the Young-Onset Colorectal Cancer Center at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. Organized by Alex Racicot of Mind Your Pilates , the event will bring together local businesses for a morning of sculpt classes, shopping and other activities , with proceeds from class tickets supporting cancer research on Veale's behalf. It's not the first fundraising effort connected to Veale. A previous event in Boston raised $120,000 for the center, according to Racicot. John's experience with colon cancer Veale was 33 when a colonoscopy in June 2025 revealed a tumor. He had been experiencing rectal bleeding for months but dismissed it as hemorrhoids. Further testing showed the cancer had spread to his lymph nodes, liver and lungs. "Receiving the news knocked just about everything out of me," Veale
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Danvers Approves Islamic School’s Academic Application; Zoning Remains
A Revere private school is asking Danvers for permission to open a K-12 campus for 70 students from across Massachusetts, and the School Committee found that its instruction met the public-school standard and voted to approve its academic application. That approval is not a building. That is the account in...
Boston
Ed Flynn has a new challenger for his Boston City Council seat
Rachel Pearson, a community organizer and substitute teacher who lives in South Boston, is taking on Flynn. It may be a year away, but Boston’s 2027 election is already starting to take shape. Councilor Ed Flynn, a prominent and outspoken member of the City Council who has served on the body longer than any of his colleagues, has a new challenger.
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Boston Mother, 76, Runs Into Son Danny Jackson’s Convicted Killer John Evans at Grocery Store After Judge Released Him From Life Without Parole Sentence
BOSTON — A 76-year-old Boston mother says she was horrified when she came face to face with the man convicted of killing her son at her neighborhood grocery store. John Evans was sentenced to life in prison without parole for the 1995 shooting death of Lyle “Danny” Jackson. But in 2024, a judge stayed that sentence and released Evans to home confinement. The unexpected encounter happened at a Stop & Shop.
Seattle ON Tap
Stonehill's Metro Conference Move Has Siena's Advisor Asking: ‘Is This a Net Plus?'
Ncaaf on gradient background - Created by the Sports On Tap desk | Source : Sports On Tap (team logos property of their respective owners) The Metro Conference is officially blowing up its roster, hitting a record 14 schools with the addition of Stonehill College, effective July 1, 2027. This move, announced Friday, marks another […]
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Luxury car flees police stop, crashes in Quincy; driver runs off via train tracks
A person crashed a luxury car while fleeing police in Quincy on Thursday, then ran off on railroad tracks to avoid arrest, Massachusetts State Police said. A large search involving aircraft and police dogs temporarily delayed MBTA Red Line traffic. The driver hadn't been arrested when the search was suspended about 3 p.m., police said.
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Abutter appeals ruling in favor of Rockaway Annex developer in easement suit
A state Land Court judge ruled in favor of the developer of a proposed 12-unit condominium project in the Rockaway Annex neighborhood during a hearing last month on a suit over an access easement across a neighboring property. The abutter has appealed, asserting that the judge’s legal theory was flawed...
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9 Boston Restaurants Hosting Thanksgiving Dinner in 2026
Thanksgiving falls on Thursday, Nov. 26 this year, and Boston’s best tables are filling up. Some restaurants run a buffet, others serve a set menu, and a few skip the regular menu entirely. These nine restaurants have posted their 2026 menus. Prices are the latest published figures, so confirm...
The Milford Daily News
Bellingham football edged by Winthrop in Division 6 quarterfinals
BELLINGHAM — With the fingertips of Desmond Cassidy, the Bellingham High football team’s bid to reach the Final Four came to a heartbreaking end. Cassidy blocked an extra point in the second quarter and a potential go-ahead field goal late in the fourth as 12th-seeded Winthrop stunned No. 4 Bellingham, 7–6, in an MIAA Division 6 quarterfinal thriller on Friday night, November 13. With the loss, the Blackhawks end their postseason run and fall to 8–2, while the Cinderella Vikings continue to wear the glass slipper — traveling roughly 50 miles to knock off a top-four seed and advance to the Division 6 semifinals against Norwell. More: MetroWest high school football schedule/live scores (Nov. 12-14) "We made one more play—two more plays, honestly," Winthrop coach Jon Cadigan said afterward. "I mean, if he makes the extra point, we're still here. Bottom line was execution. First things first, we talked about it all week that extra points and field goals were like a play that we need to execute. So it's just like an offensive play for us. We felt like we had something where we could get a block, and obviously our guy made a play." Winthrop struck first with
The Enterprise
Stonehill College honors 9/11 victim with field rededication
Stonehill College rededicated Timothy J. Coughlin ’80 Memorial Field at W.B. Mason Stadium on Oct. 31 before its football team faced Mercyhurst University. The ceremony honored Coughlin’s legacy as a Stonehill football student-athlete and alumnus, according to a community announcement. Coughlin died at age 42 in the Sept. 11, 2001, attack on the North Tower of the World Trade Center. Family, friends, classmates, former teammates and other members of the campus community gathered for the rededication and reflected on Coughlin’s determination, integrity and heart, according to the announcement. The ceremony also recalled his call to always “Play Hard.” 3 other Stonehill community members also honored The observance, marking the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks, also honored three other members of the Stonehill community who died that day: James E. Hayden ’76, Timothy E. Reilly ’82 and Rev. Francis E. Grogan, C.S.C. This story was produced with the assistance of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Journalists were involved in every step of the review, editing and publishing process. Learn more at cm.usatoday.com/ethical-conduct . This article originally appeared on The Enterprise: Stonehill College honors 9/11 victim with field rededication
Daily Voice
Virginia Native Anthony Clark, Star Of 'Yes, Dear' And 'Boston Common,' Dies At 62
A Virginia native who went from growing up on a tobacco farm to making audiences laugh on network television has died, prompting a touching tribute from one of his longtime friends and former co-stars. Anthony Clark, a Lynchburg native best known for starring in the CBS sitcoms "Yes, Dear" and "Bost…
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Greyhound to Launch New Bus Route Connecting Keene, Peterborough to Boston
KEENE, N.H. (MyKeeneNow) Residents of the Monadnock Region will soon have a new option for traveling to Greater Boston, with Greyhound preparing to launch intercity bus service connecting Keene and Peterborough with Nashua, Lowell and Boston. The new route is scheduled to begin Nov. 17, offering two daily round trips...
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Canton Select Board won’t pledge to say the Pledge of Allegiance
“The very act of believing we must say the Pledge of Allegiance at every meeting goes against American freedom,” Select Board Vice Chair Patricia Boyden argued. Canton’s Select Board meeting devolved into a heated debate over patriotism Tuesday, the eve of Veterans Day, as members voted down a resident’s request to begin each session by reciting the Pledge of Allegiance.