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FILE - In this March 18, 2021, file photo, Mary Claire Lane, 86, left, a resident at Hellenic Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, in Canton, Mass., shares a hug with her daughter Anne Darling, of Attleboro, Mass., right, during a visit at the nursing home, in Canton. Nursing homes and other elderly residences battered by COVID-19 are easing lockdown-like restrictions more than a year into the pandemic. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, File)
Dear Normal: Were you really that great in the first place?

By Sophia Rosenbaum Mar. 29, 2021 03:00 AM EDT

Editorial Roundup: Florida

By The Associated Press Mar. 17, 2021 05:41 PM EDT
Recent editorials from Florida newspapers: ___ March 16 The South Florida Sun Sentinel on major...

FILE - In this Monday, July 27, 2020, file photo, farmer Joe Marszalkowski holds a prosthetic leg that he found the day before in a soybean field on his farm in West Addison, Vt. The leg was lost by double amputee Chris Marckres while skydiving on Saturday. (Jack Thurston/NECN and NBC10 Boston via AP, File)
'Calamari comeback,' topless voter: New England's weird 2020

By William J. Kole Dec. 28, 2020 08:58 AM EST

FILE - In this Jan. 8, 2020 file photo, Fotis Dulos, center, the estranged husband of missing mother of five, Jennifer Dulos, is arraigned on murder and kidnapping charges in Stamford Superior Court in Stamford, Conn. Dulos was charged with killing his estranged wife who had gone missing months earlier amid contentious divorce and child custody proceedings. Despite extensive searches, the remains of Jennifer Dulos have never been found. (Erik Trautmann/Hearst Connecticut Media via AP, Pool)
Coronavirus, Isaias among top Connecticut stories in 2020

By Michael Melia Dec. 25, 2020 12:36 PM EST

FILE - In this Monday, July 27, 2020, file photo, farmer Joe Marszalkowski holds a prosthetic leg that he found the day before in a soybean field on his farm in West Addison, Vt. The leg was lost by double amputee Chris Marckres while skydiving on Saturday. (Jack Thurston/NECN and NBC10 Boston via AP, File)
'Calamari comeback,' topless voter: New England's weird 2020

By William J. Kole Dec. 23, 2020 09:00 AM EST

In this video grab captured on Sept. 20, 2020, courtesy of the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences and ABC Entertainment, Jesse Armstrong, center, and the team from "Succession" accept the award for outstanding drama series during the 72nd Emmy Awards broadcast. (The Television Academy and ABC Entertainment via AP)
A sweep for ‘Schitt’s Creek,’ ‘Succession’ tops Emmy Awards

By Lynn Elber Sep. 20, 2020 08:39 PM EDT

This image released by FOX hows Gabrielle Union, left, and Jessica Alba in a scene from "L.A.'s Finest." The series will premiere in the fall. Union is among those awaiting guidance on how actors and crews can safely return to work. The police drama combines shoot-'em-up action with more intimate scenes, both a test of how social distancing and story demands will co-exist. (Erica Parise/FOX via AP)
TV cliffhanger: New season in jeopardy amid virus shutdown

Lynn Elber May. 18, 2020 11:10 AM EDT

This cover image released by Triangle Square Press shows "Sex is a Funny Word: A Book about Bodies, Feelings, and YOU" by Cory Silverberg and Fiona Smyth. The book was among the top 10 challenged books in 2019, according to the American Library Association.. (Triangle Square Press via AP)
`Handmaid's Tale,' Harry Potter on challenged books list

By Hillel Italie Apr. 20, 2020 09:00 AM EDT