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Eastern Mass Pups Hope To Luck Out On St. Patrick's Day With Reduced Adoption Fees Eastern Mass Pups Hope To Luck Out On St. Patrick's Day With Reduced Adoption Fees
Eastern Mass Pups Hope To Luck Out On St. Patrick's Day With Reduced Adoption Fees Some St. Patrick's Day celebrants acknowledge the day by wearing green, some by enjoying Guinness and corned beef, and still others may celebrate by finding a new canine life companion through a St. Patrick's Day adoption event.  To help dogs who have specific needs, MSPCA-Angell and Northeast Animal Shelter are reducing adoption fees for certain dogs to $100, which will save adopters hundreds of dollars on initial adoption costs.  Kylo is a one-year-old Pit Bull Terrier mix at NEAS who is available for adoption in the Lucky Dog Adoptathon.MSPCA-Angell The pups seeking the luck of the I…

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by Morgan Gonzales
Lifestyle
St Patrick's Day In Boston: Festivities To Book Before Your Luck Runs Out St Patrick's Day In Boston: Festivities To Book Before Your Luck Runs Out
St Patrick's Day In Boston: Festivities To Book Before Your Luck Runs Out Boston has been named the best city in the United States to celebrate St. Patrick's Day in 2023, according to Wallet Hub, and it's easy to see why! With a rich Irish history, Boston is well-equipped to handle any St. Patrick's Day event from bar crawls and dance parties to brunches and comedy shows.   As thousands plan on flooding the city streets dressed in green, here are some events you could book before your luck runs out: Take part in one of many St. Patrick's Day bar and pub crawls including "Luck of the Irish" Faneuil Hall Pub Crawl or Fenway Boston Leprechaun Alley Bar Crawl, both…

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by David Cifarelli
Schools
'Borgs' At Early St Paddy's Day Party At UMass Amherst Send 28 To Hospital 'Borgs' At Early St Paddy's Day Party At UMass Amherst Send 28 To Hospital
'Borgs' At Early St Paddy's Day Party At UMass Amherst Send 28 To Hospital More than two dozen students were hospitalized following early St. Patrick's Day celebrations at a university in Western Massachusetts that featured a dangerous drinking trend that is sweeping the nation.  University of Massachusetts Amherst said Amherst Fire handled 28 transports for alcohol intoxication during off-campus gatherings on Saturday, March 4, the school said in a statement.  Authorities said many students were carrying plastic gallon containers, believed to be "borgs." Borg stands for "black out rage gallons," and contain a mix of alcohol, electrolytes and water.  The purpose…

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by David Cifarelli