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What the Boston public did not recognize about Bill Russell in his time with the Celtics

Russell is among the most important figures of the last century for exactly the stances he took that drew the ire of that era's white Bostonians.

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Suit: Police chasing white suspect wrongly arrest Black man

A civil rights lawsuit accuses a suburban Boston police officer of pinning a Black man to the ground and placing a knee on the man’s neck while pursuing a white suspect

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Records raise more questions about John Kerry’s Climate Office inner workings

BOSTON — John Kerry’s tight-lipped Climate Office appears to be so worried about putting anything down in writing they pushed for a meeting with the boss to discuss “all the elements we can’t put on paper,” new documents reveal.

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Boston declares heat emergency through weekend as heat index up to 105 predicted

BOSTON — Boston is hot right now.

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Does Boston Celtics Hall of Fame big man Bill Russell get enough respect?

It is a known fact that Boston Celtics Hall of Fame big man Bill Russell did not get the love he deserved while winning championships for the Celtics as a player or a coach.

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The relationship between Bill Russell and Red Auerbach that made the Boston Celtics champions

Their mutual respect and drive to win created the Celtics' dynasty.

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Bill Russell’s bond with the Boston Celtics organization

Though his abuse at the hands of Bostonians complicated his relationship with the city, Bill Russell bled green when it came to the Celtics.

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Red Sox trade for Padres first baseman Eric Hosmer in only deal on deadline day

BOSTON — If the Red Sox’ trade of Christian Vázquez on the eve of the deadline signaled a sell off was coming, it never came.

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Could the Jaylen Brown-Kevin Durant trade rumor saga finally be coming to an end for the Boston Celtics?

Recent reporting from Heavy's Steve Bulpett hints that such an outcome could be in the works.

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Red Sox trade for Padres first baseman Eric Hosmer, per reports

BOSTON — The Red Sox look like they’re about to get a new first baseman.

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Boston Celtics release memorial video for NBA, civil rights icon Bill Russell

As an inseparable part of the Celtics organization and the NBA more generally, Russell was a living, breathing embodiment of what we all ought to aspire towards whether in sport or life beyond it.

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Boston Celtics majority owner Wyc Grousbeck remembers Bill Russell’s ‘joyous laugh’

Grousbeck reflected on Russell's infectious laugh and sense of humor in remembering the Celtics giant.

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Boston Celtics legend Bill Russell’s passing at 88: A Bob Ryan tribute

Ryan and Tanguay celebrate the life and career of the great Bill Russell.

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Two People Are Arrested In Connection With Nine-Year-Old Girl’s Tragic Death

Two people have been arrested in connection with the horrific murder of a nine-year-old girl who was stabbed to death in a market town.

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For Boston’s Cedric Maxwell, Celtics icon Bill Russell is the greatest winner in history

Cornbread opened up about how his life intersected with the NBA great.

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In Memoriam: Boston Celtics, civil rights icon Bill Russell (1934-2022)

The NBA put together this video tribute of Russell's extraordinary life.

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Respite program aims to end 'revolving door' for Perth's unwell homeless people

Anthea Corbett says she would have been spared severe emotional and psychological trauma after her leg amputation had she had a place to go and recoup. A new program is bridging the gap for homeless people recovering from hospital stays.

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Bill Russell's legacy of NBA championships and cerebral fight for equal rights

On May 1, 1968, Bill Russell led the Boston Celtics to another NBA championship, triumphing over the rival Los Angeles Lakers.

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Q&A: BJ Novak says Michael Scott would feel right at home in Texas

DALLAS — In a Zoom call to promote his new movie "Vengeance," it was obvious that B.J. Novak, the 42-year-old Boston guy best known for his role on "The Office," had done his homework.

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Lilia Valutyte: man in court charged with murder of nine-year-old

Deividas Skebas, 22, appears before judge in Lincoln charged with stabbing a girl in Boston on Thursday

The Independent UK

Lilia Valutyte: Man appears in crown court charged with murdering girl, 9, who was stabbed in street

Deividas Skebas was remanded in custody after appearance at Lincoln Crown Court on Monday

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Bill Russell’s Off-Court Example Is What Resonates Most, Now and Beyond

The Celtics icon helped push civil rights and the interests of Black athletes to the forefront.

The Independent UK

Man in crown court charged with murder of nine-year-old Lilia Valutyte

Deividas Skebas was remanded into custody following an appearance at Lincoln Crown Court on Monday.

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Dan Shaughnessy, Terrence Moore discuss Boston Celtics legend Bill Russell’s impact

'In Boston, he's at the top of Mount Rushmore,' says Dan Shaughnessy.

The Independent UK

As fewer kids enroll, big cities face a small schools crisis

Across the U.S., COVID-19 relief money is helping to subsidize growing numbers of big-city schools with small numbers of students

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