News
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Dennis Robaugh: Cheney turns democracy into a jokeJul 09, 2007 11:00 pm - Now that the din of fireworks has faded and patriotic displays have been put away to await the next great American holiday, let attention turn to the hobgoblin of democr...
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Arlington bank robber may have hit as many as six other Citizens branchesJul 09, 2007 11:00 pm - A man who robbed the Arlington Center branch of Citizens Bank Tuesday, making off with an undisclosed amount of cash, may have hit four to six banks in the past two week...
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Q&A: Sherry Penney, founding director of the Center for Collaborative LeadershipJul 09, 2007 11:00 pm - Sherry Penney traces her interest in leadership back to one conversation in graduate school, where she was told the university she attended would never hire a woman. Now...
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Update: Fire victims were trapped on roof, firetrucks blocked from rescue by illegally parked carsJul 09, 2007 11:00 pm - Neighbors near the fire late last night at 26 Henderson St. watched in terror as a family with kids was forced onto the roof to await fire trucks delayed by illegally pa...
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Anne Palumbo: When ears are up to no goodJul 09, 2007 11:00 pm - Once again, I find myself stepping outside the box of conventional thinking and disagreeing with authorities. Yes, it's exhausting, but someone's got to stir things ...
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'First shot' unit in Iraq makes a connection to Massachusetts historyJul 09, 2007 11:00 pm - The home of the American Revolution will soon be represented in the battlegrounds of Iraq. The Lexington Board of Selectmen, town manager, and the Lexington Chamber of C...
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One lawmaker saw long, unproductive summer comingJul 09, 2007 11:00 pm - By ADRIANA COLINDRES and DANA HEUPEL STATE CAPITOL BUREAU SPRINGFIELD -- When state budget negotiations hit a roadblock in May, veteran lawmaker Frank Mautino made wha...
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Rob Haneisen column: Legislating kindness, with tax deduction for organ donationJul 09, 2007 11:00 pm - Wednesday at the State House, debate begins on a bill that will try to find a way to say thanks to the generous and brave people who agree to be living organ donors. Whe...
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Samuel Rothberg, noted philanthropist, dead at 96Jul 09, 2007 11:00 pm - By MOLLY PARKER Of the Journal Star PEORIA - Samuel Rothberg and handful of others met with Harry Truman in October 1965 to ask if the former president would len...
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Juried museum show highlights Massachusetts artistsJul 09, 2007 11:00 pm - Where, in just one place, can you find provocative photography, enigmatic "Life Forms," all kinds of striking paintings, sculptures you want to touch and Ronald McDonald...