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  1. Clarks Summit heading expecting $50,000 deficit by year's endRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | The Times-Tribune

    ... the closure of Grandview Street, which was to be the only road accessing a 101-acre housing development in South Abington Twp. Mr. Amato said he and developer Michael Noto were forced to make costly improvements to other roads leading into the ...

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    Related Topix: Clarks Summit, PA, Scranton, PA

  2. Character Sketches: Larry MurphyRead the original story

    Apr 3, 2008 | The Apiary

    ... all, but a smart performer, adept at creating a familiar, yet absurd, world around him onstage. Born and raised in Abington, Massachusetts, Larry Murphy was "always a clown," but a rejection letter from the Massachusetts College of the Arts turned ...

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    Related Topix: Boston, MA, Somerville, MA, Cambridge, MA

  3. Thursday PickoramaRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 5 | Boston Herald

    ... Academy over BELMONT HILL: LA survives its toughest task, leading up to next week's battle with BB&N. COHASSET over Abington: Green Wave have been so good in pressure games, but we sense the tide is about to turn. Fairhaven over DIGHTON-REHOBOTH: ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

  4. Lawrence Murphy; craftsman honed skills, knowledge; at 69Read the original story

    Tuesday Nov 3 | Boston Globe

    One of Larry Murphy's favorite quotes from Thomas Jefferson captures the longtime Abington resident's voracious work ethic and zeal for accomplishment: "It is wonderful how much may be done if we are always doing.'' Mr.

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  5. Game head-butt leads to charge vs. high school football playerRead the original story

    Saturday Oct 31 | Boston Herald

    n Arlington Catholic High School football player accused of head-butting an opponent from Abington High School during a game last month will face a criminal assault and battery charge. Cambridge District Court Assistant Clerk Magistrate Robert Gorman ...

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    Related Topix: High School Football

  6. Arlington Catholic football player faces charge in head-butting incidentRead the original story

    Friday Oct 30 | Boston Globe

    ... LaShoto, 17, is facing a charge of assault and battery stemming from the incident in which LaShoto allegedly hit Abington player Daniel Curtin. A clerk magistrate in Cambridge District Court in Medford issued the charge today after a hearing ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

  7. Is Your Dentist Offering Candy BuyaRead the original story

    Thursday Oct 29 | Fox Charlotte

    Dr. Mike Thomas, a dentist in Abington, Mass., wants children to turn over their Halloween candy, and he'll give anyone who does a dollar for each pound of sweets.

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    Related Topix: Dentistry, Life, Holidays, Halloween

  8. Massachusetts Dentist Will Buy Your CandyRead the original story

    Wednesday Oct 28 | The Huffington Post

    Dr. Mike Thomas of Abington Family Dental Care has posed a tantalizing offer to his patients this Halloween, reports the The Enterprise .

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    Related Topix: Dentistry, Life, Holidays, Halloween

  9. Class sizes on rise in many schools south of Boston, but not allRead the original story w/Photo

    Sunday Oct 25 | The Boston Globe

    ... In many public school districts, the classes aren't getting any smaller. After the latest round of budget cuts, the Abington superintendent said some elementary grade classrooms will soon have more than 30 children. Class size is a hot-button issue, ...

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    Related Topix: Education Etc.

  10. Reader's Exchange: Mom who's back in school could use a laptop computerRead the original story

    Saturday Oct 24 | St. Petersburg Times

    ... in Maine. From a group of five, they've expanded to a group of about 20. They are now knitting for children in Abington, Mass. So far they have knitted more than 200 pairs of mittens for kindergarteners. One of their knitters, Emma Amato, has ...

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    Related Topix: Computers, St. Pete Beach, FL, Life, Hobbies, Knitting, Clearwater, FL

  11. There (was) no place like home

    Wednesday Oct 21 | Telegram & Gazette

    ... were able to get the driver of the truck, Robert F. Stuart, 58, and his passenger, Caroline Cooney, 47, both of Abington, out from the rear door of the sleeper cab. Both were taken by ambulance to a local hospital for treatment of injuries that were ...

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    Related Topix: Leicester, MA, Reality TV, Entertainment, Television, Worcester, MA, Spencer, MA

  12. House, vehicles smashedRead the original story

    Tuesday Oct 20 | Telegram & Gazette

    ... were able to get the driver of the truck, Robert F. Stuart, 58, and his passenger, Caroline Cooney, 47, both of Abington, out from the rear door of the sleeper cab. Both were taken by ambulance to a local hospital for treatment of injuries that were ...

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    Related Topix: Spencer, MA

  13. Truck plows into Leicester home

    Tuesday Oct 20 | Boston Globe

    ... She was treated at and released from an undisclosed hospital. The driver of the truck, Robert F. Stuart, 58, of Abington, was taken to a hospital with injuries that were not considered life-threatening. His passenger, Caroline Cooney, 47, also of ...

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    Related Topix: Leicester, MA, Spencer, MA

  14. Ex-EMS chief sworn in as FEMA bigRead the original story

    Monday Oct 19 | Boston Herald

    ... Administration - the nation's go-to guy in times of terrorism and apocalyptic natural disaster. Serino, 55, of Abington, retired superintendent-in-chief of Boston EMS, was sworn in yesterday at historic Faneuil Hall to a standing ovation, excitedly ...

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    Related Topix: FEMA, US News, Boston, MA, Natural Disasters

  15. St. Johna s captures golf titleRead the original story

    Friday Oct 16 | The Boston Globe

    ... state championship. We've accomplished the first of the three and have two more to go.'' Boys' soccer Norwell 2, Abington 1 - Seniors Tim Healy and Phil Johnson provided the offense as the Clippers improved to 8-1-2. Cardinal Spellman 3, Austin Prep ...

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  16. Scare packages

    Friday Oct 16 | Boston Herald

    ... costs $5. Proceeds benefit the Children's Hospital Boston. Barrett's Haunted Mansion, 1235 Bedford St. (Route 18), Abington. General admission, $17; VIP, $20 (cash only). Free for those with a military ID. Group rates available. 781-871-4573, ...

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    Related Topix: Boston, MA, Salem, MA, Progressive-Rock, Halloween, Entertainment

  17. Secret lives of female alcoholicsRead the original story w/Photo

    Oct 12, 2009 | WisInfo

    ... But looking back, there were 'all kinds of signs, and I had pretty willfully ignored them.' Kate Sanborn of Abington, Mass., was convinced her drinking was her 'little secret, my little world, that I didn't affect anybody.' Now five years sober, ...

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    Related Topix: Marshfield, MA

  18. Secret lives of female alcoholicsRead the original story

    Oct 12, 2009 | Marshfield News-Herald

    ... But looking back, there were "all kinds of signs, and I had pretty willfully ignored them." Kate Sanborn of Abington, Mass., was convinced her drinking was her "little secret, my little world, that I didn't affect anybody." Now five years sober, she ...

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    Related Topix: Marshfield, MA

  19. Old Colony Elder Services Urges Elders Needing Home Care to ApplyRead the original story

    Oct 8, 2009 | PR-inside.com

    ... Protective Services; Home Care and more. OCES serves elders, their families and caregivers in the towns of Abington, Avon, Bridgewater, Brockton, Carver, Duxbury, East Bridgewater, Easton, Halifax, Hanover, Hanson, Kingston, Lakeville, Marshfield, ...

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    Related Topix: Non-Profit, Plymouth County, MA, Avon, MA, Stoughton, MA, Massachusetts

  20. EMT arrested in Abington shooting of brothersRead the original story

    Sep 22, 2009 | Boston Herald

    ... Afterward, two Brinkman family friends, Paul and Rachel Keating, invited a few people to spend the night at their Abington home. Williams told police he gave Paul Brinkman a ride to the Keatings' home. Williams was allowed in, even though he had not ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Self Defense

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