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Scituate residents press for answers on sea-wall repairs Questions about who will repair Scituate sea walls damaged in the Dec. 26-27 storm persisted Tuesday as residents of the affected coastal neighborhoods pushed selectmen for funding and long-term plans. More than a week after the storm caused extensive damage near the shore and necessitated evacuations, many homeowners pressed for answers about how sea-wall repairs will be paid for. Read More Gov. Deval Patrick making rising health care costs a priority During an interview in his State House office Tuesday about his priorities for the year ahead and his second term, Gov. Deval Patrick said he needs local officials to “look at fresh ways” to solve budgetary problems such as rising health care costs. The solution they solidly back – a provision called plan design – doesn’t have the governor’s backing, despite aggressive lobbying from officials and the Massachusetts Municipal Association. Read More $200,000 bond set for Stoughton man whose baggage exploded at airport A federal judge in Miami has set bond at $200,000 for a 37-year-old Stoughton man who was arrested last week after ammunition primers detonated in his luggage at the Miami airport. Read More Marshfield man again tied to a reported miracle In 2009, the Vatican declared that retired court clerk magistrate Jack Sullivan of Marshfield was healed of a crippling spinal condition thanks to intercesssion by Cardinal John Henry Newman, 19th-century British cardinal. Now an Ohio woman says Sullivan helped end her daughter’s pain by praying to Cardinal Newman. Read More TODAY'S FORECAST: Snow expected Friday and Saturday Open this story for a full seven-day forecast from the National Weather Service. Read More BC High hockey shut out by Catholic Memorial BOYS HOCKEY: BC High fell to rival Catholic Memorial 3-0 in Catholic Conference hockey play Tuesday night. Read More Parole for lifers and career criminals? Les Gosule has been pushing lawmakers to pass “Melissa’s Bill” for over 10 years to keep the most dangerous, repeat offenders behind bars without the possibility of parole. His 27-year-old daughter, Melissa, a Randolph native, was murdered in July 1999. The legislation is freceiving new life following the murder of a Woburn policeman allegedly shot by a career criminal paroled from three life sentences. What do you think about the bill? Take our poll. Post a comment or e-mail us at editpage@ledger.com or letters@enterprisenews.com. Call 781-340-3157 and leave a short message that we might post as an audio letter. Read More Top Classified: 320 Concord St Rockland MA US 02370 Read More |
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