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In April 14th, Town of Roxbury Selectman Chair Timothy Derouche presented their Boston Post Cane award to Hazel Hodgkins, 91, at her home. Hazel’s sister, Doris Hodgkins, was Roxbury’s very first Boston Post Cane recipient, holding that honor from 2016-22. Submitted photo
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