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wcvb.com > article > kris-jenner-mother-mj-mary-jo-shannon-dies > 72744131

Kris Jenner's mother, Mary Jo 'MJ' Shannon, dies at 91

3+ hour, 14+ min ago  (255+ words) 'My heart is broken': Kris Jenner's mother, 'MJ,' dies at 91 WCVB Kris Jenner's mother, Mary Jo "MJ" Shannon, has died She was 91.Jenner confirmed her mother's death in a post on Instagram Thursday Read the full statement below:"Today, we…...

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wcvb.com > article > marthas-vineyard-ferry-crash-woman-dies > 72019758

Woman, 91, dies after crashing minivan on Martha's Vineyard ferry

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (100+ words) A 91-year-old woman died after crashing her minivan aboard a Martha's Vineyard ferry last week, according to officials. The woman drove her minivan onto the M/V Island Home ferry at a high rate of speed and traveled the length…...

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wcvb.com > article > senate-bipartisan-social-security-shortfall-bill > 71934881

With shortfall looming, bipartisan senators unveil plan to force a Social Security vote

2+ day, 13+ min ago  (624+ words) With Social Security's looming insolvency date roughly six years away, a bipartisan group of lawmakers introduced a proposal Tuesday to grapple with one of the most consequential financial challenges facing the federal government. The Protecting Retirement Opportunities and Maintaining Income…...

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wcvb.com > article > doctor-explains-when-to-call-911-aortic-dissection > 71922664

What Lindsey Graham’s death teaches us about aortic dissection warning signs

2+ day, 23+ hour ago  (344+ words) The death of Sen. Lindsey Graham from an aortic dissection is drawing attention to a rare but life-threatening emergency that can look like a heart attack. Because the symptoms can begin without warning and worsen quickly, knowing when to call…...

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wcvb.com > article > sunscreen-top-spots > 71744636

Boston dermatologist on top places we forget to put sunscreen

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (257+ words) Where are we forgetting to put sunscreen? Boston dermatologist lists top cancer spots A Boston dermatologist has identified the top spots she says people miss when applying their sunscreen. As a skin cancer surgeon, Dr. Abby Waldman says she sees…...

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wcvb.com > article > girl-12-killed-haverhill-scooter-bus-crash > 71744397

Girl, 12, dies after motorized scooter crash with bus

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (257+ words) A 12-year-old Haverhill Public Schools student has died after a crash involving a bus and a motorized scooter Thursday afternoon in Haverhill, Massachusetts, officials said. Emergency responders were called to the intersection of Portland Street and 5th Avenue at about 4 p.m. for…...

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wcvb.com > article > wake-up-call-happy-retirement-madame-antonellis > 71740033

Wake Up Call: Happy retirement, Madame Antonellis!

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (33+ words) WCVB Search location by ZIP code Wake Up Call: Happy retirement, Madame Antonellis! Wishing you a very happy retirement, Madame Antonellis, from Archbishop Williams High School....

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wcvb.com > article > two-children-injured-haverhill-scooter-bus-crash > 71735468

2 children injured after scooter crash in the Merrimack Valley

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (114+ words) Two children riding a motorized scooter in Haverhill, Massachusetts, were rushed to the hospital on Thursday after a collision with a bus, according to Haverhill police. The crash occurred just before 4 p.m. at the intersection of Portland Street and 5th Avenue. The…...

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wcvb.com > article > shingles-vaccine-lower-dementia-risk-study > 71641771

Study suggests shingles vaccine may reduce dementia risk

3+ week, 5+ day ago  (64+ words) WCVB Search location by ZIP code Study suggests shingles vaccine may reduce dementia risk A study found that older adults who received the shingles vaccine were less likely to develop dementia in the years that followed. Dr. Todd Ellerin from…...

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wcvb.com > article > chestnut-park-assisted-living-decomposed-felipe-dip > 71614342

Family lawsuit: Resident 'decomposed' in assisted living facility

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (366+ words) A new lawsuit claims a Brighton assisted living facility failed to conduct welfare checks on a resident whose body allegedly remained undiscovered in his room for about nine days. The complaint was filed by the sons of Felipe Dip in…...