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SPEAK OUT: Military sacrifices too often lost in shuffle When your son or daughter calls you from their cell phone from their bedroom in your house to ask when supper will be ready, take a moment and think of the sons and daughters who call their parents from thousands of miles away, who need to have their will and power of attorney in order at a moment's notice, and say a little prayer of safety and thanks to them. Read More OUR OPINION: Don't put democracy further out of reach We think voters should have more control over the ballot and their lives, not less. There is no reason to mess with the state Constitution to change the standard for ballot initiatives. Read More Teacher removed, suspected of being drunk in classroom A Massachusetts teacher has been removed from her classroom after she was suspected of being drunk at work and asked a student how it would feel "to have a bullet in his head," the Newburyport News reported. Read More Lawmakers back extra $50M for snow removal The Massachusetts House voted Wednesday to spend nearly $50 million to replenish the state's depleted snow and ice removal budget, even as a late-season storm was bearing down on the region with the potential for up to a foot of snow in some areas. Read More Watch 'Where We Live,' WGBH report on how the economy affects Quincy, other communities This week WGBH News is broadcasting a special report examining how the economy has affected Quincy and eight other communities in Massachusetts. Read More Donovan School in Randolph wins robotics challenge 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 HerSTORY: Bethany Bartlett is ready to run with Tedy's Team For five months, attorney Bethany Bartlett of Hull has been training for the Boston Marathon with Tedy’s Team, led by former Patriot linebacker Tedy Bruschi to raise research money for the American Stroke Association. Read More Top Classified: 455 W Center St West Bridgewater MA United States Read More |
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