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  2. Great Molasses Flood - Wikipedia

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    The Great Molasses Flood, also known as the Boston Molasses Disaster, [ 1][ 2][ a] was a disaster that occurred on Wednesday, January 15, 1919, in the North End neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts . A large storage tank filled with 2.3 million U.S. gallons (8,700 cubic meters) [ 4] of molasses, weighing approximately [ b] 13,000 short tons ...

  3. List of newspapers in Massachusetts - Wikipedia

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    Circulation. [verification needed] Publisher/parent company. Athol Daily News [1] Athol. Franklin. Daily. Newspapers of New England, Inc. The Berkshire Eagle.

  4. Dan Shaughnessy - Wikipedia

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    Dan Shaughnessy. Dan Shaughnessy (born July 20, 1953) is an American sports writer. He has covered the Boston Red Sox for The Boston Globe since 1981. In 2016, he was given the J. G. Taylor Spink Award by the Baseball Hall of Fame. Shaughnessy is often referred to by his nickname "Shank," given by the 1980s Boston Celtics team [ 1][ 2][ 3] for ...

  5. Martin Nolan (journalist) - Wikipedia

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    Martin F. Nolan is an American journalist. A longtime reporter and editor for The Boston Globe, Martin F. Nolan has covered American politics with a distinctive style that deployed allusions from Shakespeare to baseball. His reporting was innovative. In 1971, he began a year-end tradition of recalling the year's notable obituaries, an “Auld ...

  6. Legacy.com - Wikipedia

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    Current status. Active. Legacy.com is a United States-based website founded in 1998, [ 2] the world's largest commercial provider of online memorials. [ 3] The Web site hosts obituaries and memorials for more than 70 percent of all U.S. deaths. [ 4] Legacy.com hosts obituaries for more than three-quarters of the 100 largest newspapers in the U ...

  7. The Boston Globe - Wikipedia

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    The Boston Daily Globe Building in 1871. The Boston Globe was founded in 1872 by six Boston businessmen who jointly invested $150,000 (equivalent to $3,815,000 in 2023). [ 1] The founders included Eben Dyer Jordan of the Jordan Marsh department store, and Cyrus Wakefield of the Wakefield Rattan Company and namesake of the town of Wakefield ...

  8. Granary Burying Ground - Wikipedia

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    The Granary Burying Ground in Massachusetts is the city of Boston's third-oldest cemetery, founded in 1660 and located on Tremont Street.It is the burial location of Revolutionary War-era patriots, including Paul Revere, the five victims of the Boston Massacre, and three signers of the Declaration of Independence: Samuel Adams, John Hancock, and Robert Treat Paine.

  9. Newspaper Row (Boston) - Wikipedia

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    In its heyday, from the late 1800s to the early 1940s, the area was home to many of Boston's newspapers. As Boston Globe historian Thomas F. Mulvoy Jr. explains, "In the pre-radio era, newspapers along the Row, which began at Milk Street and wound its way down to the Old State House about 200 yards away, spread the news not only in their ...

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