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Michael Kittredge: Candidate for selectman
I have lived in West Boylston for over 50 years, watched it grow, brought up my family here and now I would like to help with the future growth of our town.
Gladys Chan re-elected President of the Mass. Medical Society Alliance
Gladys Chan, of Shrewsbury, has been re-elected president of the Massachusetts Medical Society Alliance, the organization of physicians' spouses that supports and promotes good health practices among the citizens of the Commonwealth.
AGE : 18 HOMETOWN : Shrewsbury PARENTS : Onofrio and Antonietta Minafo HONORS AND AWARDS : Massachusetts Association of School Superintendents' Certificate of Academic Excellence; Midland-Wachusett League All-Star; AP Scholar; Certificate of Honor for Outstanding Achievement in Latin; maxima cum laude on National Latin Exam; Concord Academy Model ... (more)
For people who live outside the city's Main South neighborhood, it can be difficult to grasp what life is like there for local youth.
Clark receives 329K NSF grant to extend REU Site designation, fund HERO program into 2015
Clark University has been awarded a three-year, $329,992 grant from the National Science Foundation for a new program titled, "REU Site: Mapping Beetles, Trees, Neighborhoods, and Policies: A Multi-Scaled, Urban Ecological Assessment of the Asian Longhorned Beetle Invasion in New England ." This grant extends Clark's designation as a national ... (more)
The Battle between District and At-Large Councilors
Worcester city councilors' 6-5 vote to set the tax rate left some business owners charging them with pandering to voters.
Worcester Art Exhibit Raises Questions About Genocide
Project eXodus , founded by a Worcester artist and periodontist, will explore the issues of genocide and human nature in its first exhibit.
I returned mid-afternoon on Sunday from a whirlwind 24 hours in the Main South neighborhood of Worcester where I attended my 20th reunion at Clark University.
Corridor Nine holds 'Special Networking & Oscar Awards Breakfast'
Corridor Nine Area Chamber of Commerce celebrated its members May 17 with a Special Networking & Oscar Awards Breakfast at Cyprian Keyes Golf Club.
Corridor Nine Presents Its 'Oscars' at Awards Breakfast
Information courtesy of Corridor Nine Corridor Nine Area Chamber celebrated its members on May 17 with a special Networking & Oscar Awards Breakfast at Cyprian Keyes Golf Club.
Clark grads ready for 'the next level'
A Clark University graduate gives a thumbs up just before the start of commencement today.
A Clark University graduate gives a thumbs up just before the start of commencement today.
Anthropologist's new book looks at plight of indigenous Maya group
Liza Grandia, assistant professor at Clark University , finds it difficult to look at the coffee, bananas or sausage on her breakfast table without thinking about the territorial plight of the nearly one million people that make up Q'eqchi' Maya, Guatemala's second largest indigenous group, a group she has followed for nearly 18 years.
President David Angel's blog featured on The Huffington Post
Clark University President David Angel has entered the blogosphere, writing about the issues affecting higher education on the national news site The Huffington Post.
Who's not getting into college?
NEW HOPE, Minn. - Marek Zorawski isn't one to slack off. The Cooper High School senior aced the SAT and is graduating with a 3.97 GPA.
College of New Rochelle Names New Provost
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New Clark survey of emerging adults reveals views on education
The "Now" generation says "Wait" - New ClarkA poll reveals fast-moving emerging adults won't skip college and view it as ultimate success ticket.
Clark student from Shrewsbury among fellowship winners
Ten Clark University undergraduate students were recently named Steinbrecher Fellows; all will undertake projects this summer and during the 2012-2013 academic year.
Fitchburg event features African fashions
Tololupe Talabi, left, and Christabel Unobe, both originally from Nigeria, show off garments from their homeland today at the "Wrapped in Pride" African Festival held at the Fitchburg Art Museum.
Meet Somers BOE Candidate Richard Wagner
As a child Richard Wagner suffered from dyslexia and dysgraphia and was still struggling with reading and writing by the time he reached sixth-grade. At that point, he applied himself so assiduously that he ultimately ended up reading above grade level, with perfect scores on standardized tests.
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