The lively City Hall gala was Boston’s third official celebration since the city formally recognized the day as a holiday in 2023, and attendees marked the occasion with a range of artistic showcases and performances.
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Grace Zokovitch,
Boston Herald,
16 Feb. 2026
Once, the All-Star Game was competitive from start to finish, with memorable performances by players who actually cared about winning.
On His Own Terms Playing one of fiction’s most iconic characters could feel daunting, especially with so many legendary portrayals already in the cultural consciousness.
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Hanna Wickes,
Kansas City Star,
13 Feb. 2026
Advertisement The Chinese government has also made a concerted effort to disseminate more positive portrayals of China over social media.
This twist allowed fans to vote on 11 key categories throughout the game, including the colors of the tribes, how many twists and challenges there will be and others, and those who voted will not know the results of the votes until the show airs.
Johnson eventually pleaded no contest to three counts of false pretenses between $1,000 and $20,000.
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Paula Wethington,
CBS News,
29 Jan. 2026
She is also charged with one count of embezzlement from a vulnerable adult of between $1,000 and $20,000 and one count of false pretenses of between $1,000 and $20,000.
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