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As sales ring, hands wring

Shoppers lined up in droves to take advantage of Black Friday deals on washing machines and laptops, but many kept a tight hold on their wallets. (Boston Globe)

Refuge for kids with cancer faces woes

Refuge for kids with cancer faces woes
Magical Moon Farm in Marshfield is a place where kids with cancer live out a role-playing fantasy, but the program is facing financial problems. (Boston Globe)

Believers say Brockton’s spirit on parade will show it’s capable of a comeback

Amid a bitter year, today’s celebration of Christmas cheer will feature 15 bands and dozens of floats. (Globe)
Gloucester woman helps Haitians help themselves

Gloucester woman helps Haitians help themselves

Since 1993, Sarah Hackett, 83, has returned every year for months at a time to help some of the poorest people in the hemisphere. (Boston Globe)

Patrick, Kirk at odds over Cape Wind

The governor’s Senate appointee wants to delay federal approval of the wind farm project. (Boston Globe)

 
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