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Tourists gather on Essex Street in downtown Salem. Businesses in Salem will shut down by 8 p.m. on Oct. 30 and 31 to limit the spread of COVID-19. HANNAH YOSHINAGA/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Salem to shut down businesses, discourage visitors this Halloween

Daily Free Press Staff October 28, 2020
Salem, home of the historic Salem witch trials and a traditional fall tourist hub, will close early on Halloween evening to limit transmission of COVID-19. 
“The Boys In The Band” premiered on Netflix Wednesday. ILLUSTRATION BY LAURYN ALLEN/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

‘The Boys In The Band’ brings humane gay characters to the fore

Mita Kataria October 2, 2020
Mart Crowley’s 1968 off-Broadway production was revived on Broadway in 2018. The revival, helmed by director Joe Mantello and produced by Ryan Murphy, was adapted into a movie that came out on Netflix on Wednesday.
Boston University's Metropolitan College is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. PHOTO BY ERIN BILLINGS/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Metropolitan College celebrates 50th anniversary

Jessica Dorfan March 26, 2015

Boston University’s Metropolitan College has reached its 50th anniversary after half a century of providing a variety of learning experiences for students. Celebrations, which will begin during the...

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