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As chief copyeditor and a staff writer for The Beacon, Hannah leads a team of copy editors to ensure all articles met AP Style, grammatical accuracy, and publication standards. Explore a selection of her work below.
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New England’s fall foliage is arriving early—and fading fast
OCTOBER 15, 2025
Fall in New England is filled with tradition, from apple orchards and pumpkin patches, to hikes through air that grows cooler by the day. It’s also characterized as a season full of color. Leaves turning deep reds, golden yellows, and bright oranges stirs a sense of nostalgia and warmth.
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The region’s autumn wouldn’t be complete without its crown jewel: fall foliage. Millions travel to the region’s hills and small towns to witness the landscape shift as summer gives way to autumn. But this year, the show is arriving early and ending sooner than usual. (...)
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Boston high school students take the spotlight at the MFA
APRIL 16, 2025
Students and families alike eagerly waited in queue outside the Museum of Fine Arts this Sunday not just to view pieces of the new “The Roulin Family Portraits” by Van Gogh, but also works of art created by Boston high school students.
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The Museum of Fine Arts gave students from seven public schools around the city the chance to exhibit their artwork during the annual Boston Family Day, where students and their families received free entry. (...)