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F. Murray Abraham brings Shylock to Boston  This phone conversation with F. Murray Abraham is supposed to be about the acclaimed production of “The Merchant of Venice” that he brought to Boston. But at the moment, the Academy Award-winning actor has ribs on his mind. Slow-cooked. And slathered in sauce.  Read More OUR OPINION: Navy right to ensure it hasn't undervalued land You’ve got to love the idea of the Navy buying an F-35 Lightning II fighter jet with money made on the sale of luxury condos overlooking the newest championship golf course on the South Shore. Read More JUDITH PARKS, Pembroke: Wage inequity cannot stand We are becoming a nation divided by the low percent (5 percent of the top has over 62 percent of the earnings) who are rich, and the other 95 percent of employed Americans scrambling for the rest. Read More $250M road fix bill advances; Patrick aide says even $200M would be 'a stretch' A $250 million borrowing proposal to fund repairs of local roads, bridges and infrastructure inched closer to consideration by the House and Senate on Monday, winning the backing of a House committee four days before an April 1 statutory deadline. Members of the House Committee on Bonding, Capital Expenditures and State Assets, which reviews government borrowing practices and legislation, endorsed the bill unanimously. Committee members said they hoped the full House could consider the bill later in the week. Read More Feds: Nuclear power plants are safe Officials from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission are reassuring state leaders that nuclear plants in and around Massachusetts are safe, even as they order inspections of the plants here and across the country. Read More Milton parents group plans event to help with Japan relief The Collicot Parent-Teacher Organization is sponsoring an event from 3 to 5 p.m. Wednesday, April 6, at the Milton Public Library, to help support the Japan disaster relief efforts. Read More Faxon Woods assisted living facility in Quincy gets new owner  A group of 34 assisted living facilities, including the Atrium at Faxon Woods in Quincy, has new ownership now that a health care investment firm has invested roughly $360 million into the group. Read More GET A LIFE: Face it, men and women are different I just heard about yet another study on the differences between male and female behavior. When are we going to finally understand that we are not the same? Read More Top Classified: Norwell MA United States 02061  1,549,000, single_family, 0 Beds, 0 Baths, NORWELL ~ TARA DRIVE ALMOST 3 ACRES! Sun 1-3pm Gallagher-built home designer kitchen w/pantry and see through gas fplc., 2 1st flr. Study's, Octag... Read More | Special Sections
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