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Attorney General Martha Coakley requests investigation into National Grid's snowstorm response Attorney General Martha Coakley’s officer requested Thursday that the Department of Public Utilities open an investigation into National Grid’s response to the recent blizzard that left approximately 20,000 customers in southeast Massachusetts without power for days.  Read More State: Sales tax holiday saved shoppers $19.9M Massachusetts shoppers saved nearly $20 million during this summer’s two-day state sales tax holiday. State Revenue Commissioner Navjeet Bal said the state failed to collect an estimated $19.9 million in taxes on Aug. 14 and 15. That figure is just under the $20 million to $25 million estimate released just after the holiday. Read More Brockton man held without bail in murder of 16-year-old Chantel Matiyosus  Police have arrested a 20-year-old Brockton man saying he’s responsible for the 2009 murder of a 16-year-old Brockton girl. Darryene Ware was arrested Wednesday in connection with the murder Chantel Matiyosus, who was shot to death outside a baby shower she was attending on Addison Avenue in Brockton on the night of April 25, 2009. Read More Hundreds expected to attend slain officer's services Hundreds of police officers from around the state are expected to attend services for a veteran Woburn police officer who was fatally shot during a department store robbery. Read More VIDEO: Orville Braham was living under assumed name, house manager says  A Stoughton man whose luggage exploded at a Miami airport was living under a false name at a Porter Street boarding house, according to the manager of the home. Mark Ahearn, house manager at 99 Porter St. in Stoughton, identified Orville Braham, 37, as a lodger he evicted in September. Read More Young Kingston musician's new CD to benefit music program  Dan Felix, a junior at Silver Lake Regional High School has just released a homemade CD, a compilation of six songs that he wrote and produced, with 100 percent of the proceeds donated to the Joy of Music, an after- school program sponsored by the Kingston Recreational Department. Read More Quincy is temporary home for rays destined for new exhibit at New England Aquarium  As they flap and glide beneath the water’s surface, they look like a cross between a skate and a shark. The New England Aquarium collected several cownose rays this summer and is holding them in Quincy until the spring, when they will be moved to Boston to become part of a new exhibit called the Shark and Ray Touch Tank. The cownoses, about 12 to 18 inches long, will join several juvenile bonnethead sharks in a shallow 25,000-gallon tank at the aquarium in April.
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