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Lance Lambros has won leading roles all his life. He was president of his school council, captain of the football and track teams, the lead in the class play, and at 18 the youngest elected member of Weymouth ...
Study Confirms That Increased Use of Camera Phones Will...
September 03, 2008 . . . Despite the speculation that an uptick in camera phone usage could overtake digital still cameras for general picture taking, sharing, and printing, a new study from InfoTrends entitled ...
Checkout Lane: Right tennis racket can improve swing
Summer is waning, but there's still plenty of time to hit the tennis courts, even if for the first time.
Gilbert talks about the fall tv season
Most complaints Matthew Gilbert on the TV critic of the Boston Globe and I'm looking ahead to the fall season.
Report Offers Valuable Information for Pricing Wide Format Printing Services
August 28, 2008 . . . According to InfoTrends' research, the U.S. wide format printing market was estimated to be worth more than $10.2 billion in 2008.
Philip Melanson of Hingham knows the pain that Alzheimer's disease brings: He lost his mother and two aunts to Alzheimer's and his father is battling it now.
BOSTON: Heating costs could leave church projects in the cold
Churches and synagogues are searching for ways to deal with soaring heating costs this winter.
Feds probe Quincy crane collapse
Pictures of the demolished crane leg as well as shots of ironworker Robert Harvey, 28, of Weymouth hard at work moments before the disaster were posted yesterday on the Ironworkers Local 7 Web site.
'Goliath Crane' Collapse Kills 1 In Quincy
Aug 14, 2008 9:28 pm US/Eastern QUINCY A 28-year-old man was killed in a crane collapse at the Fore River Ship Yard in Quincy on Thursday, Norfolk District Attorney Bill Keating said.
Couple find markets for their baked goods
On a recent Tuesday afternoon at the farmers' market here, the line at the Baking With Joy tent is several deep.
The raise, to be spread out over the next three years, comes after Grabauskas asked the state to rescue the agency from its crippling $8.2 billion in debt and interest payments.
One person dead in Quincy crane collapse
One person is dead after the leg of a giant crane collapses at the Fore River Shipyard in Quincy.
A great variety of local attractions
Boston's skyline and the beauty of Boston Harbor and its islands are revealed in a walk along the water, in this case at a state park in Weymouth.
Following are energy-saving measures taken by congregations interviewed by the Herald this month: Saint John the Evangelist, Beacon Hill: The church does not plan to turn its heat on until Oct.
Man rescues dog from burning home in Weymouth
A dog was trapped and in danger when a house went up in flames. Neighbors said they saw smoke coming from the house on Weybosset Street and that the owners were not home.
Developer wants to build South Boston soundstage
W elcome to Southie-wood. Developer Tim Pappas is floating plans to build an L.A.-style movie production complex on a vacant lot he owns at the corner of West First and E streets, according to state Rep.
Deputy assessor wanted in Abington
Town officials continue their search for a permanent deputy assessor. Charles Shea had held the full-time position for 12 years until abruptly resigning at the end of June.
Emerging Markets Driving Growth in Worldwide Camera Phone Market
July 29, 2008. . .According to a new report from InfoTrends entitled Worldwide Camera Phone Forecast: 2007-2012 , worldwide shipments of camera phones will jump from over 700 million units in 2007 to surpass ...
Seafood lovers unfazed by lobster warnings
Lobster lovers do not seem be put off by government warnings about toxins, including paralytic shellfish poison.
Insurance group drawing few takers
Despite widespread interest when it was unveiled a year ago, the Group Insurance Commission has attracted just three local entities so far, and only a relative handful of agencies statewide.