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Scituate, Massachusetts is located in Plymouth County. Zip codes in Scituate, MA include 02066, and 02060. More Scituate information.

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Thursday May 31 | Boston.com

Both sides praise turbine halt

In Falmouth, a wind turbine had been ordered shut down by the state because tests showed it exceeded noise standards.

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Sun May 27, 2012

Boston Herald

Veteran on a a missiona to build hub memorial

He risked his life for strangers in Iraq and Afghanistan and saw his own life saved by the sacrifice of his brother soldiers.

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Wed May 23, 2012

SouthCoastToday.com

Lillian A. Kennedy

Lillian Agnes Kennedy, of Quincy, passed away peacefully on May 20, 2012, she was 76.

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SouthCoastToday.com

Environmental group shares business acumen to help independent fisherman survive

Photo by Don Cuddy Commercial fisherman Frank Mirarchi of Scituate and Emilie Litsinger, groundfish project manager for the Environmental Defense Fund.

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Tue May 22, 2012

Boston Herald

Faithful flock wona t give up anytime soon

"This is the longest-running and widest act of Catholic civil disobedience in the history of Catholic America," said Peter Borre, one of the vigil leaders.

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Business Journal

Backyard Burger goes after same-name restauranter

One Massachusetts restaurant was too close for comfort for Nashville's Backyard Burgers, according to The Patriot Ledger.

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Mon May 21, 2012

Boston.com

Wind turbine noise is targeted

This wind turbine in Scituate received its crowning piece in February 2012 as the hub and blades were lifted up and attached to the nacelle.

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Sat May 19, 2012

Boston.com

McCarthy accepts post as Scituate school chief Freetown-Lakeville school chief moving on

Freetown-Lakeville School Superintendent John McCarthy has accepted the top job in Scituate's school system, a move that will leave his former district searching for its fourth superintendent in less than 10 years.

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Fri May 18, 2012

SouthCoastToday.com

Freetown-Lakeville to seek interim superintendent

The Freetown-Lakeville Regional School District Committee will look for an interim superintendent of schools to replace John McCarthy, who was named the superintendent in Scituate last week.

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Wed May 16, 2012

SouthCoastToday.com

Freetown-Lakeville superintendent to take job in Scituate

Freetown-Lakeville Superintendent of Schools John McCarthy, 56, has been offered the same position in Scituate and intends to take it.

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Mon May 14, 2012

CBS 3 Springfield

Vatican denies appeal of closed Mass. parish

The Vatican has rejected an appeal by parishioners who've occupied a Scituate church in protest since the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston closed it eight years ago.

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Tue May 08, 2012

WNWO-TV Toledo

No cookies for you! State Bans Bake Sales

Read more: Local , National , Health , Education , Bake Sale , Massachusetts , Ban , Obesity , Childhood Obesity , Candy , Candy Sales , Fundraisers , Parent Teacher Organizasion , Pto Raising money for PTA groups, high school bands and class trips by holding a bake sale will soon be illegal in one state...and parents say the plan is "half-baked".

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Patch.com

KP Principal Wargo Resigns, Will Take Scituate Job

King Philip High School Principal Robert Wargo will resign to take another job, it was announced at the KP School Committee meeting Monday night.

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The Beaumont Enterprise

Hot Topics

Just as a new report is released saying schools should be Ground Zero for the nation's obesity battle, we learn that schools in Massachusetts are banning bake sales in the interest of fighting obesity.

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Cape Cod Times

Orleans District Court

RIVERS, Marty, 48, Three Rivers, Mich.; pleaded not guilty to assault and battery and malicious destruction of property valued at less than $250, May 2 in Harwich.

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Sun May 06, 2012

Boston Herald

Parents: Rule's half-baked

1 as part of new no-nonsense nutrition standards, forcing fundraisers back to the blackboard to cook up alternative ways to raise money for kids.

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