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It turned out he loved the place on Bellis Circle, too. But after the couple moved in last September, they learned some of their new neighbors were not so taken with it. 'One person actually said to me, 'Well, at least you're nice!'' recalled Ball-Toncic.

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It turned out he loved the place on Bellis Circle, too. But after the couple moved in last September, they learned some of their new neighbors were not so taken with it.

"One person actually said to me, 'Well, at least you're nice!'" recalled Ball-Toncic.

(Jodi Hilton, Johnathan Wiggs and Julia Cumes/The Boston Globe)
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