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Newly proposed septic rules that could require thousands of Cape Cod homeowners to upgrade or replace their septic systems in the next five years sparked heated debate last night at a virtual public meeting.
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“[Runnels] are very shallow channels [we dig] to drain the pools that have rested on the marsh due to the effects of sea level rise,” explained Danielle Perry, coastal resilience program director with Mass Audubon, as she stood calf-deep in mud at Allens Pond Wildlife Sanctuary in Dartmouth this spring.
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The logo depicts a Native American man’s head in profile. After years of community debate about Native American mascots — and supporters taking the position that Dartmouth’s logo is not a mascot at all — the Dartmouth School Committee voted Monday to affirm that the schools will continue to use it.
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The School Committee chair has argued for change, but voters supported the name and logo of the "Indians" in a nonbinding referendum.
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The Dartmouth School Committee, which meets later this month, has the authority to make a binding decision.
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Dartmouth High School athletic teams use the name “Indians” and a logo that depicts a Native American man’s head in profile.
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Voters in Dartmouth go to the polls in April on a non-binding vote on whether to remove the Dartmouth High School Indian mascot.
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As communities around Massachusetts consider whether to eliminate their Native American school mascots, Dartmouth’s handling of the situation continues to…