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'Create from my soul': Wood carver turns dying tree into otter sculpture in Hopkinton
Artist Alex Bieniecki creates a wooden sculpture of otters on waves. The sculpture is carved from a dying bull pine tree at Lakehouse Tavern. Bieniecki balances artistic passion with the need to…
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6mOpinion: ICE must be abolished
Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents mistakenly shot and killed two men during traffic stops in Houston and Maine amid increased deportation efforts under the Trump administration.
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1mRonald Paul Swanson
<html><head></head><body>Ronald Paul Swanson<br /><br />Lebanon, NH - It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Ronald Paul Swanson who departed this life peacefully on Wednesday, July 15, 2026 at the age of 83. Ron was born on April 8, ...
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3mLansing Reed
<html><head></head><body>Lansing Reed<br /><br />New London, NH - Lansing Reed of New London, NH, died peacefully at home on July 10, 2026, a few weeks shy of his 100th birthday. He grew up in Cohasset, MA, and Walpole, NH, attending Derby Academy and ...
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9mJohn D. Whitney
<html><head></head><body>John D. Whitney<br /><br />Greenfield, MA - The heartbroken family of Captain John Daniel Whitney shares the news of his death on Wednesday, July 22nd, following a courageous year-long battle with brain cancer. He was 56 years ...
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4mEllen R. Kaufmann
<html><head></head><body>Ellen R. (Levine) Kaufmann<br /><br />Shelburne Falls, , MA - Ellen was born in Brooklyn, NY, on November 2, 1942, the second of three daughters, to Gert and Jon Levine.<br /><br />She graduated from Erasmus Hall High School, ...