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  2. Milk Street, Boston - Wikipedia

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    Milk Street is a street in the financial district of Boston, Massachusetts, which was one of Boston's earliest highways. [1] The name "Milk Street" was most likely given to the street in 1708 due to a milk market at the location, although Grace Croft's 1952 work "History and Genealogy of Milk Family" instead proposes that Milk Street may have ...

  3. Boston - Wikipedia

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    Boston's only public university is the University of Massachusetts Boston on Columbia Point in Dorchester. Roxbury Community College and Bunker Hill Community College are the city's two public community colleges. Altogether, Boston's colleges and universities employ more than 42,600 people, accounting for nearly seven percent of the city's ...

  4. History of Boston - Wikipedia

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    The Freedom House Photographs [permanent dead link] Collection contains over 2,000 images of Roxbury people, places and events, 1950–1975 (Archives and Special Collections of the Northeastern University Libraries in Boston, MA). Vital Records of Boston. Archived February 1, 2013, at archive.today

  5. East Boston - Wikipedia

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    East Boston, nicknamed Eastie, is a neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, United States, which was annexed by the city of Boston in 1637. [1] Neighboring communities include Winthrop, Revere, and Chelsea. It is separated from the Boston neighborhood of Charlestown and downtown Boston by Boston Harbor.

  6. List of college athletic programs in Massachusetts - Wikipedia

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    Massachusetts CC: Bunker Hill Bulldogs: Bunker Hill Community College: Boston: Massachusetts CC: Holyoke Cougars: Holyoke Community College: Holyoke: Massachusetts CC: Mass Bay Buccaneers: Massachusetts Bay Community College: Wellesley Hills: Massachusetts CC: Massasoit Warriors: Massasoit Community College: Brockton: Massachusetts CC: Northern ...

  7. Blackfriars Massacre - Wikipedia

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    The 1978 Blackfriars Massacre, [1] [2] also known as the Blackfriars murders, [3] is an unsolved Irish Mob and/or Italian-American Mafia massacre that occurred on June 28, 1978, in the Blackfriars Pub in Downtown Boston, Massachusetts.

  8. Boston Strangler - Wikipedia

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    The Boston Strangler is the name given to the murderer of 13 women in Greater Boston during the early 1960s. The crimes were attributed to Albert DeSalvo based on his confession, on details revealed in court during a separate case, [1] and DNA evidence linking him to the final victim.

  9. South Boston - Wikipedia

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    South Boston (colloquially Southie) is a densely populated neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, United States, located south and east of the Fort Point Channel and abutting Dorchester Bay. It has undergone several demographic transformations since being annexed to the city of Boston in 1804.