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Article: Media coverage fishy in Gloucester.(Editorial)
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- The Boston Herald
- Article date:
- July 13, 2008
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Byline: JOHN J. RONAN
Winslow Homer's Gloucester is dynamic, hardworking and beautiful. In "Shipbuilding: Gloucester Harbor" and "Sailing Out of Gloucester," he captured heritage and beauty at once. "Gloucester Houses" and "Prospect Street," under the hammer of Edward Hopper's light, portray a strong, stable Gloucester. In 2008, the city is still dynamic, hardworking, stable - and beautiful.
For those who know this, and love Gloucester because of it, the coverage of teen pregnancies here dismays. Not the factual coverage. It is tragic that so many girls, for the bleakest reasons, chose to become pregnant. The city is saddened by this and working to stop ...