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Saturday Jul 4 | WBZ-AM Allston

Alleged kidnapper arrested after six-year-old victim escapes

A 26-year-old Hanover man is under arrest, charged with the abduction and attempted rape of a six-year-old neighbor.

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Thu Jul 02, 2009

Associated Content

Man Charged with Kidnapping and Attempted Rape of a 6 Year Old Girl

A Hanover, Massachusetts man was arrested on Saturday for allegedly kidnapping, chaining and intending to rape a 6 year old girl.

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Wed Jul 01, 2009

MyFoxBoston

Hanover kidnapper to be held

A judge has ruled that a man accused of luring a 6-year-old girl into a Hanover apartment, injecting her with cocaine and attempting to rape her must remain in jail.

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Mon Jun 29, 2009

CBS 2 - KCAL 9

Shackled Mass. Girl, 6, Escapes Attacker

A Hanover, Massachusetts man was ordered held without bail Monday on charges that he kidnapped a 6-year-old girl and put her legs in shackles while attempting to rape her over the weekend, reports CBS station WBZ-TV in Boston.

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Sun Jun 28, 2009

CBS 5

Police Investigate Alleged Hanover Child-Rape Try

Police on Sunday continued their investigation at an apartment where they say a man held a 6-year-old girl against her will and tried to rape her before she escaped.

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Cw56.com

Hanover, Mass. police: Girl kidnapped, nearly raped

Police say a 6-year-old girl was kidnapped, shackled, and nearly raped by a neighbor that lives several doors down from her Hanover apartment.

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Sat Jun 13, 2009

Boston.com

No holiday fireworks in Abington

Night Before the Fourth Committee chairman Bob Baker said the town's annual July 3 fireworks display "is completely dead for this year." Baker said a recent attempt by Fire Chief Arthur Pelland to salvage the show came too late.

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Thu Jun 11, 2009

Worcester Telegram & Gazette

5 local choruses unite for big sing at the Hanover

Recently, 220 members from five community chorus groups representing 40 cities and towns in Central Massachusetts accepted an invitation to blend their alto, soprano, tenor and bass voices in a night of song.

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Fri May 29, 2009

Writer's Digest

Your Story #18 Winner: Sugar-Free

Contest #18 prompt: "A police detective is assigned to a case involving arson at several Krispy Kreme doughnut shops." Out of more than 500 entries, we chose this entry, submitted by Katherine Hollien of Hanover, Mass., as the winner.

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Fri May 22, 2009

New Hartford Pennysaver

Checkout Lane: Unfolding some myths about futons

When you hear the word "futon," you may think of the shaky metal contraptions used by college students.

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PR-inside.com

The Chiropractic Office of Dr. Kate McDonough Expands Services

Kate McDonough, serving patients throughout the South Shore since 1993 and located in Hanover, has recently expanded their services to include state-of-the-art Microcurrent technology for facial and body rejuvenation.

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Sat May 16, 2009

Http

Checkout Lane: Consider patio furniture made from recycled plastics

Your patio furniture can be green even if your lawn isn't green yet. Chairs and tables made from recycled plastics have become popular for decks and patios.

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Tue May 12, 2009

PR-inside.com

Missing the Pointea

HANOVER, MASSACHUSETTS... On April 6, the State's Housing Appeals Court upheld its previous ruling that North Pointe, an over-55 rental housing community located at 511 Washington Street in Hanover, could remove the age-restriction and lease units to tenants under that age as well.

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Sat May 09, 2009

Worcester Magazine

Weekly Picks

Looking for fun that lends a helping hand? How about an evening of entertainment benefiting the Transgender Emergency Fund with Divas Live 2009 .

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Thu May 07, 2009

Boston.com

Its congregation graying, historic church is closing

The First Baptist Church of Whitman is closing at the end of June, after nearly 200 years as a place of worship and fellowship for generations of area residents.

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Fri May 01, 2009

Worcester Magazine

Weekly Picks

World renown for his goblets, vases and bowls characterized by a unique spectrum of colors and mysterious floating forms, Simpson creates his masterpieces at his studio in the Massachusetts Berkshires, using tools and furnaces of his own design.

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Wed Apr 29, 2009

Boston Business Journal

State awards first 'shovel ready' bids

The first five contracts for "shovel-ready" projects in Massachusetts funded through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act have been awarded.

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Mon Apr 27, 2009

Reading Eagle/Reading Times

the Ethicist: Employers should provide uniforms worn only for work

I work for a nonprofit in a low-wage job that involves contact with the public. The organization requires us to wear a sort of uniform, a polo shirt bearing its logo, that we must buy from it at our expense.

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Sat Apr 25, 2009

Boston.com

Picking up the tab in Abington

Town officials say the town's senior center eventually will become self-sufficient. Until then, taxpayers will need to cover the building's maintenance costs.

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Mon Apr 20, 2009

CiteULike

Mathematical aspects of mixing times in Markov chains

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