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15 hrs ago | Dorchester Reporter, Dorchester MA

Connolly re-hires former Chang-Diaz strategist

Aiming for a second term, City Councillor At-Large John Connolly has hired a strategist who helped Sonia Chang-Diaz topple Sen.

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Fri Jul 03, 2009

Cw56.com

Bank robbery suspects may be linked to 'U30 Bandit'

Two men were arrested after a bank robbery in Needham Wednesday afternoon. The FBI said that the men may be connected to the "U30 Bandit," who's wanted for at least seven bank robberies in the Boston area.

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Thu Jul 02, 2009

Hotel Online

Pinnacle Realty Investments Represented Owners of Sheraton Newton...

Hotel Online Special Report Pinnacle Realty Investments is pleased to announce that the firm represented the owner in leasing the 270-guestroom Sheraton Newton Hotel in Newton, Massachusetts.

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Boston Globe

FBI probes U-30 link in robbery arrests

A bank surveillance camera photo of the U30 Bandit, taken on June 5. By Globe Staff Two men are in custody after a bank robbery in Needham and authorities believe the men may be connected to the U30 bank heists.

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Wed Jul 01, 2009

Universal Hub

Newton City Hall to bloggers: Bite us

Chuck Tanowitz talks to the Newton mayor's flack about the flap over letting the local weekly take pictures of the under-construction Newton North High School: ... Solomon said that he would only change his stance when he felt public sentiment shift.

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TV38 Boston

Needham Robbery Suspects Linked To 'U30 Bandit'?

Jul 1, 2009 2:45 pm US/Eastern NEEDHAM Two men were arrested after a bank robbery in Needham that sparked a police chase into Newton Wednesday afternoon.

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Mon Jun 29, 2009

WBZ-AM Allston

Hired gunman gets life sentence for murder

A Massachusetts jury has convicted a hired gunman for shooting another man to death in a Newton parking garage.

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Sun Jun 28, 2009

Boston Herald

Cops take $200G in heroin off the streets in bust

T he four sweet potato-sized blobs bound in black tape worth an eye-popping $200,000 looked like trash, but to the Boston cops it was enough heroin to sate thousands of junkies on the city's streets.

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Boston Globe

State grants going out to arts, culture centers

State grants going out to museums, theaters, and arts and education centers for repairs, expansions, and buildings A worker, Bob Taggart, closes off a window on the second floor of the John Ball House, home to the Concord Art Association.

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Fri Jun 26, 2009

CiteULike

Applications of MA ller's theory on energy and its localization in general relativity

NEW JnNklsGrb NEW Abstract ABSTRACTMoller's theory on the concept of energy and its localization in general relativity is applied to calculate the energy of the interior and exterior Schwarzschild fields.

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Thu Jun 25, 2009

Lowell Sun

Prosecutor says Dracut man killed for a payday

In the last seconds of Edward Schiller's life, the face he saw belonged to Scott Foxworth, a hired hitman, who looked upon executing the Framinghman insurance agent as a payday and nothing else, prosecutor Adrienne Lynch said Thursday in Middlesex Superior Court.

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Tue Jun 23, 2009

WHDH

Authorities offering reward for information on 'U30 Bandit'

The FBI is asking for the public's help in identifying a serial bank robber they are now calling the "U30 Bandit." Authorities said that the same man is behind at least seven stick-ups in the last four months at different banks in Wellesley, Newton, Needham, Dedham, and Walpole.

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Boston Herald

Newton teen found after crash in N.H. woods

Russell Call, a University of New Hampshire student from Newton, spent last night in an abandoned car in the woods, said New Hampshire Fish & Game Department Lt.

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WBZ TV

Pursued Motorist Missing After Crash In NH

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WBZ-AM Allston

MA trial for alleged hired gunman resumes

The murder trial of an ex-convict accused of shooting another man in a Newton parking garage has resumed after being suspended because a defense attorney was ill.

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Mon Jun 22, 2009

Ledger Dispatch

Recent commuter train accidents in the US

Recent commuter train accidents in the United States: - June 4, 2009: A light rail train and a city bus collide in downtown Phoenix, slightly injuring several passengers.

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WBZ TV

Police say the same robber hit up this Village Bank in Newton on May 13, 2009.

Jun 22, 2009 2:18 pm US/Eastern 1 of 5 Police say the same robber hit up this Village Bank in Newton on May 13, 2009.

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Boston Globe

Necklaces are pretty, light things

Single Chain necklace, $29, and double-chain necklace, $46, both at W.W.W., 32 Needham Street, Newton, 617-558-1969, shopatwow.com Statement necklaces got you in a chokehold? Trade last season's heavy baubles for this spring's lighter styles.

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Sat Jun 20, 2009

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NEWTON, MA, June 18, 2009 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Busy individuals can now plan dinner on the go with the recent launch of the DinnerBeat mobile site.

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Thu Jun 18, 2009

The Boston Globe

Newton-based Sunday School for Jewish Studies offers nontraditional approach to bar mitzvah

The Torah, and the wooden ark that houses it, arrived by car from Newton. Rabbi David Kudan came from his synagogue in Malden.

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