Opinion: In Maryland and across the country, politicians are increasingly becoming the target of antisemitic smears about ...

City Hall in Medford, Mass. Addressing tangible needs keeps local leaders focused on specific problems, not ideological debates. (Nancy Lane/Boston Herald/TNS) But things are much less heated at the ...

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Shoppers stroll through a farmer’s market in Sunnyvale, Calif. Civic rituals like farmer’s markets and fireworks can build emotional ties to a community. (Karl Mondon/Bay Area News Group/TNS) Eileen ...

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