MA--Massachusetts News Coverage Advisory

Good morning. Here's a look at how AP's general news coverage is shaping up in Massachusetts.

Questions about coverage plans are welcome and should be directed to the AP Boston bureau at 617-357-8100 or 800-882-1407.

New England News Editor Bill Kole can be reached at 617-357-8100 or [email protected]. New England Photo Editor Bill Sikes is reachable at 617-357-8106 or [email protected].

For up-to-the minute information on AP's coverage, visit Coverage Plan at newsroom.ap.org.

A reminder that this information is not for publication or broadcast, and these coverage plans are subject to change. Expected stories may not develop, or late-breaking and more newsworthy events may take precedence. Advisories and digests will keep you up to date. All times are Eastern.

Some TV and radio stations will receive shorter versions of the stories below, along with all updates.

TOP STORIES:

JFK AUCTION

One of the most comprehensive private collections of John F. Kennedy memorabilia, one that chronicles his life from childhood to the White House, is for sale. By Mark Pratt. SENT: 500 words, photos.

MARIJUANA LEGALIZATION-NORTHEAST

Some Northeastern states are regrouping on legalizing recreational marijuana after a year when it was a priority for several governors, but legislative efforts stalled and a vaping illness stirred new concerns. By Jennifer Peltz. SENT: 950 words, photos.

ELECTION 2020-WATCH

Presidential politics move fast. What we're watching heading into a new week on the 2020 campaign. SENT: 900 words, photos.

IN BRIEF:

— PARKING LOT STABBING: Two people have been arrested in connection with a fatal weekend stabbing in the parking lot of a Fall River apartment complex, prosecutors said. SENT: 130 words.

SPORTS

BRUINS-FLYERS

The Boston Bruins visit the Philadelphia Flyers. UPCOMING: 600 words, photos. Game starts at 7 p.m.

BULLS-CELTICS

The Chicago Bulls visit the Boston Celtics. UPCOMING: 600 words, photos. SENT: 7:30 p.m.

MEN'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL

Boston U. at Loyola (Md.), 7 p.m. (150 words, more on merits).

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