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In a year of good films, Io Capitano [I Captain] stands out as both incredibly moving and well-crafted. It is the story of two teenaged cousins who leave their home in Senegal, hoping for a better life in Europe. Their dreams are big, but their ignorance and naiveté are way bigger. Italy is their intended…
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Trump tried to wreck the Post Office. An army of postal workers called it out and made sure every mail-in ballot was delivered. Trump trash-talked the election. Over one hundred and fifty million people voted anyway. Trump tried to stop the vote count. Thousands of poll workers counted and counted and counted. Lies went to…
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The moon still showed above the house across the street. A light snow had fallen on Christmas Eve, and heading toward the covered bridge was pure Currier & Ives. Large gray clouds tinged with pink moved slowly across the sky. Up at the fairgrounds the sun rose over the eastern mountains, streaking the clouds in…
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Abutting our property, the Bissell Bridge has just been restored to a fully operational covered bridge, with a viewing platform thrown in for good measure. Closed in 1992, the bridge was built in 1951 to replace an earlier bridge, which had fallen into disuse (see photo). For the latest on the restored bridge see: http://www.boston.com/news/local/massachusetts/articles/2009/07/12/charlemont_finds_its_bridge_too_good_to_let_go/…
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Kitchen Living room Dining room View into dining room and bedroom …