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In memoriam: Those we lost in 2023
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In memoriam: Those we lost in 2023
“Auld lang syne” will be sung this year for notables from the worlds of sports, politics, activism and entertainment. The Bay State Banner has chosen a dozen figures, six of local renown, to represent the passage of meaningful lives in 2023.
December 27th, 2023 >
Rafer Johnson, Olympic champion
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Rafer Johnson, Olympic champion
Rafer Johnson, the world decathlon champion who carried the Stars and Stripes at the opening of the 1960 Rome Olympics and became a lifelong Kennedy family friend and Special Olympics ambassador, died at age 86 on Dec. 2 at his home in Los Angeles.
December 17th, 2020 >