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For the first time in history the entire National Mall Open for obama'...

Gardner :: MA :: USA | about 7 hours ago | Political News

Posted by jmsjoin

For the first time in history, the entire National Mall will be open to the public for an inauguration, the Presidential Inaugural Committee announced today. Officials have been in talks for weeks about opening the Mall east of the Washington...

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Bill said he would remain in the background unless Obama

Gardner :: MA :: USA | about 12 hours ago | Political News

Posted by jmsjoin

Former President Bill Clinton said Wednesday he will have very little to do with Hillary Clinton's decisions in her role as secretary of state in the Obama administration. "I'll just try to be a helpful sounding board to her, but...

22 news stories / 6 blog posts / 26 images / 10 videos / 1 voice

Red Sox and Pedroia Reach 6 Year $40.5 million Agreement

Boston :: MA :: USA | about 12 hours ago | Sports News

Posted by GreenReporter

Red Sox second baseman Dustin Pedroia just got raise. Pedroia, who made just $457,000 while playing his way to the American League MVP award last year, just reached a six-year deal with the Red Sox worth $40.5 million, according to...

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Blumenthal critical of salary proposal

Holyoke :: MA :: USA | about 6 hours ago | Technology News

Source: Connecticut Post

Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal is challenging a request by New England's electricity grid operator for nearly $100 million in salaries, executive compensation, lobbying and other costs...He filed a motion with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission asking for hearings to...

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Police Chief Indicted

Boston :: MA :: USA | 15 minutes ago | Conflict & Tragedy

Posted by pochp

A police chief was indicted on Thursday for involuntary manslaughter in the death of an 8-year-old boy who accidentally shot himself in the head with an Uzi submachine gun at a Massachusetts weapons show. Christopher Bizilj lost control of the...

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Japanese P Tazawa signs with BoSox

Boston :: MA :: USA | about 6 hours ago | Sports News

Source: Miami Herald

Japanese pitcher Junichi Tazawa has signed a three-year contract with the Boston Red Sox on Thursday. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed, but the Boston Globe said the contract is around $3 million. The newspaper also stated that...

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Mom accused of killing her daughter Karissa in court

Bridgewater :: MA :: USA | about 11 hours ago | Conflict & Tragedy

Source: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

The Nova Scotia woman charged with murdering her 12-year-old daughter was back in court Thursday in Bridgewater...She wiped away tears and rocked in her chair during her 20-minute appearance on procedural matters.

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Limone arrested again, 7 years after release

Boston :: MA :: USA | about 3 hours ago | No category

Source: Boston Herald

Sweet has been featured in the ABC miniseries "Boston 24/7" and the 9-11 documentary motion picture "Looking For My Brother." P eter J. Limone, who spent more than 33 years behind bars for a gangland murder he didn’t commit, was...

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Am I the only one that realizes it cost us $9 Billion to make Auto ...

Gardner :: MA :: USA | about 6 hours ago | Political News

Posted by jmsjoin

It just dawned on me! Last week Congress was patting themselves on the back for sending the Big Threes executives packing because they had the audacity to fly to the hearings in three different private jets asking for $25 Billion!...

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As Facebook spreads, so does malware

Boston :: MA :: USA | about 5 hours ago | Technology News

Source: The Christian Science Monitor

A report from industry watcher OReilly Radar, finds that US growth for the site has been strongest among users aged 26-59 . It comes as no surprise, then, that as the site’s reach expands, that attempts to exploit it should...

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