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Born and raised in Newton, MA, Maddy Ranalli, a current sophomore at Harvard University, is running for Newton City Council’s Ward 1 at-large seat in the upcoming special election on ...

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Missed this year's Super Bowl? Don't worry—we've got you covered with the five best commercials showcased during this year's event.