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St. Francis of Mayfield
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A near-fatal accident allowed Joseph Lacewell, above, to leave his job as a chemical engineer and dedicate himself to caring for animals of all kinds at his Wingo, Ky. home, while also managing the local animal shelter.
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A Moving Experience
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As the lights went out and the visitors left Battis Field in Middleborough, the site of a Vietnam Moving Wall memorial, Vietnam veterans from around the Northeast came to the wall to grieve and heal old wounds.
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Feeling Great at 108
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At 108, Milly England is one of the oldest people in Massachusetts, and the world for that matter. But what's really extraordinary is she's thriving, both mentally and physically, while still cooking all her own meals.
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The Ebb & Flow of Red Tide
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As red tide moved into Greater Boston Harbor in the summer of 2008, for the first time in more than 35 years, it suspended clam digging for the month of June, the most productive month of the season.
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A Fiery Farewell
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Unserviceable American flags, collected annually from all over town, are honorably discharged by members of American Legion Post 405 in Raynham, Mass. during a ceremony first practiced in 1937.
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A Spirit of Healing
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A knock on the door from Claire Pauley, an 80-year-old chaplaincy volunteer at Brigham and Women's Hospital, on her weekly rounds usually brings comfort and a contagious smile to everyone she meets.
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Documenting the Dead
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There isn't a whole lot Jean Douillette doesn't know about her town's final resting places, having spent more than seven years compiling the epitaphs in Lakeville's 31 known cemeteries and recording them before they fade away.
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Bazaar Economics
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On any given Sunday, more than 8,000 people descend on the aisles of the Raynham Flea Market scouring the wares of more than 500 vendors. But a poor economy has taken its toll on those same vendors.
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