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  1. Romney backed earmarks as governorRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Lowell Sun

    ... requested to renovate the historic Longfellow Bridge that spans the Charles River between Cambridge and Boston. The landmark is seen in many movies and television shows. Romney's transportation secretary, Daniel A. Grabauskas, asked the House ...

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  2. Green Scene: Pratt and McGown represent Clinton's women in sportsRead the original story

    1 hr ago | The Item Extra

    National Girls and Women in Sports Day was held on Feb. 1. Clinton High School sent Danielle Pratt and Julia McGown to Boston's Faneuil Hall as representatives of Clinton's women in sports.

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  3. Fill Bellys Offers the City's Best Chicken and WafflesRead the original story w/Photo

    1 hr ago | Patch.com

    ... waffles and fried chicken in its wake. Twitter blasts provided coveted up-to-the-minute location details, and in Boston's food truck wars, Fill Bellys was a fan favorite for its inexpensive (and addictive) soul/comfort food offerings.A But life on ...

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  4. Spin Meter: Romney backed earmarks as governorRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Houston Chronicle

    ... Gov. Mitt Romney's Transportation Secretary Daniel Grabauskas talks to the Associated Press during an interview in Boston, during which he explained Massachusetts and federal highway officials will work together to pursue reimbursements for cost ...

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  5. Mattapan massacre trial startingRead the original story w/Photo

    2 hrs ago | Boston.com

    ... request for an interview made through his mother. For nearly a year, he has been sequestered in an apartment far from Boston and from his family, through the state's witness protection program. His mother, who still fears for her family's safety, ...

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  6. A fast track to Fashion Week runwaysRead the original story w/Photo

    2 hrs ago | Boston.com

    ... smaller Lincoln Center stages, reached this point after taking just a few classes at the School of Fashion Design in Boston. She left after only a semester. "It was like, 'I get it.' I didn't need to stick around any longer,'' she says casually, ...

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  7. Brighton businesses hit by 4-alarm blazeRead the original story w/Photo

    6 hrs ago | Boston Herald

    ... - were also lost in the fire, which started around 5:45 a.m., racing quickly from the pizza parlor to the roof, said Boston Fire Department spokesman Steve MacDonald. Gas lines, wooden beams and floors, and flammable cleaning materials fueled the ...

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  8. Ryan Leggett's 29 points power soaring HawksRead the original story

    Yesterday | Worcester Telegram & Gazette

    ... and eight rebounds and Anthony Click added 10 points and seven boards, but the AmCats (10-13, 8-8 GNAC) fell in Boston. Emerson (5-18, 5-12) shot 52.9 percent (27 of 51) from the field, including 6 of 15 from 3-point range, while holding Anna Maria ...

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  9. Poll: Who is the Unofficial Mayor of West Roxbury?Read the original story w/Photo

    Apr 13, 2011 | Patch.com

    A Here's the deal. We all know Mayor Thomas Menino is the elected mayor of Boston.

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  10. Romney backed earmarks in Mass.Read the original story

    2 hrs ago | Worcester Telegram & Gazette

    ... requested to renovate the historic Longfellow Bridge that spans the Charles River between Cambridge and Boston. The landmark is seen in many movies and television shows. Romney's transportation secretary, Daniel A. Grabauskas, asked the House ...

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  11. Blaze destroys business block in BrightonRead the original story w/Photo

    6 hrs ago | Boston.com

    ... on Chestnut Hill Avenue in Brighton. (dina rudick/globe staff) In freezing temperatures and high winds, dozens of Boston firefighters battled a four-alarm blaze this morning that engulfed a one-story strip of businessed in the 170 block of Chestnut ...

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  12. Esther Rosenblatt Cohen, 86, teacher in William Penn districtRead the original story

    7 hrs ago | Philly.com

    ... in Massachusetts in 1946. That year, she married William J. Cohen, whom she had met at a political rally in Boston. They raised six children in Springfield, Delaware County. After her family was grown, Mrs. Cohen was a reading specialist in the ...

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  13. MGH Doctor Describes Adele's "State-Of-The-Art" Voice SurgeryRead the original story w/Photo

    8 hrs ago | CBS Local

    ... year. A benign polyp on her vocal chord required her to stop singing and come to Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston for surgery . "We have generally tried to advance the state-of-the-art of voice surgery over the last 15 years, developing ...

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  14. Firefighters battle four-alarm blaze in BrightonRead the original story w/Photo

    9 hrs ago | Boston Herald

    Award-winning court and crime reporter Laurel J. Sweet has been featured in the ABC miniseries "Boston 24/7" and the 9-11 documentary motion picture "Looking For My Brother." ome 120 firefighters have been battling a four-alarm conflagration in a one-story, brick strip mall on Chestnut Hill Avenue in Brighton approximately one mile from the campus ... (more)

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  15. Fire victim enters rehab for brain injuriesRead the original story

    9 hrs ago | The Daily Free Press

    A Boston University student who was in critical condition after jumping out of a burning house in Allston has begun rehabilitation for his traumatic brain injury, family members said.

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  16. What makes a Boston neighborhood a neighborhood?Read the original story

    10 hrs ago | Universal Hub

    ... current president of that group is a Harbor Towers resident: When is a neighborhood a neighborhood? Hard to say. In Boston, neighborhoods are often marked by resident parking signs, something the Wharf District is lacking. Many would say that you're ...

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  17. Big Money, Small BusinessRead the original story

    10 hrs ago | The Daily Free Press

    ... in his 2013 budget next month. The proposal is expected to boost the economy and create jobs. The business owners in Boston reacted differently to the proposal. Chris Chan, manager of Noodle Street, said he would be delighted if the Congress passed ...

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  18. Four-alarm fire takes out Brighton store blockRead the original story w/Photo

    14 hrs ago | Universal Hub

    ... gas main was feeding the fire and that National Grid sent in a backhoe to dig up the street to shut the flow of gas. Boston firefighters have been at Chestnut Hill Avenue since 5:49 a.m., battling a stubborn fire that has required so much water it's ...

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  19. Nabeel Hyatt, former Zynga Boston general manager, is newest investor at Spark CapitalRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday Feb 9 | Boston.com

    ... "I do think it's important to ask yourself the question, 'Does the world need another VC?'" Hyatt said. "But in Boston these days, there are a lot more start-ups being founded, more angels, more VCs - and that's overall a positive thing. But I see a ...

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  20. 'Battle of the Bands' at Hard Rock Cafe tonight for a wonderful causeRead the original story

    13 hrs ago | Examiner.com

    Take a break from the somber headlines about Whitney Houston, skip the Grammy's, and head out to the Hard Rock Cafe, 22-24 Clinton Street in Boston, Massachusetts, for a tremendous cause - Children's Hospital of Boston's "Battle of the Bands" tonight at 5:30PM. Eight bands will compete live having written an original song about the Children's ... (more)

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