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The Daily Free Press

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Pete Davidson and director Judd Apatow with crew members on the set of "The King of Staten Island." Apatow said in a roundtable interview that Davidson's touching past inspired an authentic film. COURTESY OF KEVIN MAZUR

“The King of Staten Island” captures sacrifices of everyday heroes

Mita Kataria June 8, 2020
In a Zoom roundtable interview, Judd Apatow spoke about his upcoming movie, “The King of Staten Island,” which will be released Friday through video on demand. The film is a semi-autobiographical story of comedian Pete Davidson, highlighting his struggle with mental illness and grief.
Fallen Worcester firefighter transported to Boston medical examiner

Fallen Worcester firefighter transported to Boston medical examiner

Alex LaSalvia November 13, 2019
Heavy police and fire presence on Massachusetts Turnpike and overpasses on BU campus is due to the transport of the body of a Worcester firefighter who died this morning, a BUPD official said.
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