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December 28, 2020

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Minimum wage hike, Family and Medical Leave Act take effect Jan. 1; here’s what businesses and workers say it means to them

Some businesses say it's 'coming at the wrong time' amid the pandemic -- but others say they're ready.

By Jim Kinney | jkinney@repub.com

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Second stimulus check update: Trump signs massive funding bill that includes $600 payments

After earlier telling lawmakers to send him a package with bigger relief payments for families, the president relented and signed the bill.

By The Associated Press

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Suspect in Nashville explosion died in blast, officials say

Federal authorities identified on Sunday the man they say is responsible for the Christmas Day bombing and said that he died in the explosion. No one else is believed to have been involved, authorities said.

By The Associated Press

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Anthony Quinn Warner, Nashville explosion suspect, died in blast, FBI says

Federal authorities identified on Sunday the man they say is responsible for the Christmas Day bombing and said that he died in the explosion. No one else is believed to have been involved, authorities said.

By The Associated Press

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Celtics

Boston Celtics center Robert Williams praised for energy off the bench in 108-107 loss to Indiana Pacers

Williams contributed 12 points and four steals in 22 minutes.

By Jason Kates | MassLive

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Red Sox

Blake Snell trade: Rays send ace lefty to Padres for four players, including Luis Patiño and Francisco Mejia

The Rays and Padres swung a blockbuster late Sunday night.

By Chris Cotillo | ccotillo@MassLive.com

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Celtics

Jayson Tatum misses game-winning shot as Boston Celtics fall to Indiana Pacers 108-107

The Celtics were outscored 39-28 in the third quarter.

By Jason Kates | MassLive

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Entertainment

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Beer, wine suggestions for romantic New Year’s Eve dinner for two

Nobody is going out, so here is how to spruce up your celebration at home.

By George Lenker | Special to The Republican

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Northampton preps for virtual First Night celebration

First Night Northampton first began in 1985.

By Keith O'Connor | Special to The Republican

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Tv

‘The Masked Dancer’ premiere | How to watch, live stream, TV channel, time

Spinning off of ‘The Masked Singer’ comes a new celebrity competition, ‘The Masked Dancer,’ premiering on FOX tonight, Sunday, December 27 at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT.

By Katey Clifford, eCommerce reporter

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