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Comprehensive News Feed for Whitman, MA.

Results 1 - 20 of 112 in Whitman, MA

  1. Colonels Top Saints in Women's Soccer ActionRead the original story

    Yesterday | CSTV.com

    ... giving the Colonels at 2-0 lead. Curry scored its third and final goal at 37:44, when sophomore Emily Keeman (Whitman, MA) knocked in her first goal of the season. The Colonels took a 3-0 advantage into the break. Emmanuel came out fighting in the ...

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  2. Power plant foes widen their effortsRead the original story

    Thursday | Boston.com

    ... could travel miles in any direction, meaning not only the nearest communities - Abington, the Bridgewaters, Hanson, Whitman - could be affected, Delano said, but also Marshfield, Pembroke, Scituate, and other coastal areas, as well as Carver, ...

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  3. Kennels, pet-sitters both have pros

    Sunday Aug 31 | Daily Southtown Business

    Determining what to do with your dog or cat while you're out of town can be one of the more stressful parts of pet ownership. But finding the right service to watch your pet is relatively easy once you determine the kind of service you need - a pet sitter or a kennel.

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  4. Let there be light

    Saturday Aug 23 | Boston.com

    ... e-mail votes cast for a town, a ping pong ball is put into a rotating bin. In 2006, Abington finished second to Whitman, receiving a commercial-sized lawnmower and various gift certificates. Voting this year ends Sept. 12. Ballots can be cast at ...

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  5. Checkout Lane: Kennels and pet-sitters each have advantages

    Friday Aug 22 | Chicagosuburbannews.com

    ... by a pet sitter. But most others, she said, do better in a kennel. Tonia Evans, owner of The Kitty's Corner, a Whitman, Mass.-based pet-sitting and cat-boarding business, said an animal's personality is also an important factor in choosing between a ...

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  6. S.N.D. Barry, 93Read the original story

    Tuesday Aug 12 | Worcester Telegram & Gazette

    ... Sister Rita Miriam Barry, S.N.D. of Ipswich; two sisters-in-law: Lorraine Barry of Northboro and Joan Barry of Whitman; a niece, Patricia Barry Berthelette of Uxbridge; a nephew, Paul Barry; and her sisters in religion, the Sisters of Notre Dame. ...

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  7. Michael J. ConlonRead the original story

    Monday Aug 11 | San Angelo Standard Times

    Michael J. "Mike" Conlon, 38, formerly of Whitman died unexpectedly Saturday, August 9th.

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  8. black_birthdayRead the original story

    Jul 20, 2008 | Home The Enterprise Ledger

    ... Black and Patty Compton of Athens, Ga. She is the great-granddaughter of Regina Harper of Enterprise, Freda Pratt of Whitman, Mass., Dorothy Sherwood of Maine, Gene and Annette Cook of Montgomery, and Travis and Francis Burgens of Ramer.

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  9. Carol A. Hayes, 72Read the original story

    Sunday Aug 10 | Cape Cod Times

    ... late Lt. George H. and Bertha Faustini of Braintree. She was educated in Braintree schools and raised her family in Whitman. Carol has been a Cape Cod resident for past 17 years and has attended Cape Cod Bible Alliance Church in Brewster, where she ...

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  10. 7-Year-Old Swept Away By N.H. Flash FloodRead the original story

    Saturday Aug 9 | CBS 3

    ... was damaged around 7 p.m. "It wasn't like all of a sudden everything started caving in," said Jacqui Crowley, 34, of Whitman, Mass., who watched the damage happen from the porch of her rented vacation cottage. "It was slow." On Friday, tourists ...

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  11. Man Drowns by Fall River Dock

    Saturday Aug 9 | WLNE

    A night out on the water turns deadly for a Massachusetts man. 56-year-old Doug Jeffery of Whitman, MA was on his best friends boat, watching the Olympics just two slips down from his own boat when the ...

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  12. Man dies after fall into water in Fall River

    Saturday Aug 9 | Providence Journal

    ... drowned Friday night after falling from a pier while disembarking from a boat, authorities said. Douglas Jeffrey, of Whitman, Mass., was found in 15 feet of water near the Borden Light Marina by police divers around 11 p.m., said Gregg Miliote, a ...

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  13. Flash flood victim was R.I. girlRead the original story

    Friday Aug 8 | Turnto10.com

    ... was damaged around 7 p.m. "It wasn't like all of a sudden everything started caving in," said Jacqui Crowley, 34, of Whitman, Mass., who watched the damage happen from the porch of her rented vacation cottage. "It was slow." On Friday, tourists ...

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  14. Bakers reveal sweet secrets about the chocolate chip cookieRead the original story

    Friday Aug 8 | Providence Journal

    ... to the world: the chocolate chip cookie. One day in the 1930s, Wakefield, an owner of the Toll House Inn, in Whitman, Mass., 23 miles south of Boston, was busy baking in her kitchen. Depending on which of the many legends you subscribe to, the ...

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  15. N.H. hosts first women's roller derby league tourneyRead the original story

    Aug 5, 2008 | New Hampshire Magazine

    ... center, of the Boston Derby Dames, stretches out while talking to teammate Rebecca "Bloodbath Betty" Pereira, of Whitman, Mass., Saturday at the Skate Free or Die Roller Girls competition at the JFK Coliseum in Manchester. MORE INFORMATION Women of ...

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  16. Police blotterRead the original story

    Aug 3, 2008 | The Lebanon Daily News

    ... victim improves A South Lebanon Township man who was burned in a shed fire at his home June 30 has improved. Douglas Whitman, 30, of 2323 S. Lincoln Ave. had been in critical condition at Lehigh Valley Medical Center but was upgraded to guarded ... 1 comment

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  17. Baker's CrucibleRead the original story

    Jul 30, 2008 | Reveries magazine

    ... cookie, invented - either by accident or design - by Ruth Graves Wakefield , "an owner of the Toll House Inn in Whitman, Mass.," sometime in the 1930s. Since then, some very serious chefs "have built upon decades of acquired knowledge" to perfect ...

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  18. Quest for perfect chocolate chip cookies continuesRead the original story

    Jul 23, 2008 | TheNewsTribune.com

    ... to the world: the chocolate chip cookie. One day in the 1930s, Wakefield, an owner of the Toll House Inn, in Whitman, Mass., 23 miles south of Boston, was busy baking in her kitchen. Depending on which of the many legends you subscribe to, the ...

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  19. supportgroupsRead the original story

    Jul 18, 2008 | Herald News

    ... drinking is causing you concern, Al-Anon can help. Monday Gamblers Anonymous: 7 p.m. Mondays at Morris Hospital, Whitman Assembly Room 1, 150 W. High St., Morris. A 12-step self-help program for compulsive gamblers. For more information, call Jean ...

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  20. Creating the perfect chocolate chip cookie

    Jul 17, 2008 | Twincities.com

    ... Her contribution: the chocolate chip cookie. One day in the 1930s, Wakefield, an owner of the Toll House Inn in Whitman, Mass., was busy baking in her kitchen. Depending on which of the many legends you subscribe to, the fateful moment may have ... 1 comment

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