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In the wake of RMS Titanic

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By Bill Lombardi Hometown Weekly Correspondent The year was 1912 when 54 year-old Tim McCarthy from Boston boarded the Titanic, never to return home to his family. He worked for Jordan Marsh as a buyer and had traveled extensively in Europe. After two months in Europe, Timothy was very anxious to return home. On April 11,...
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Medfield Library offers escape to 1908

By Katrina Margolis Hometown Weekly Reporter Sometimes the best escape is not only escaping from the duties of day-to-day life, but also an escape from the very time that you live in. The Medfield Library offered a chance to do just that last Sunday when they hosted an Edwardian Tea. Set in 1908, Rita Parisi of Waterfall...
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