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Konarka Opens World's Largest Roll-To-Roll, Solar Photovoltaic, Thin-Film Production Plant

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Related Topix: New Bedford, MA, Solar Energy, Alternative Energy, Science / Technology, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy

Thu Oct 09, 2008

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"Boo at the Zoo" at Buttonwood Park Zoo in New Bedford, MA 10/17-19 and 10/24-26 from 6 to 9 pm.

Buttonwood Park Zoo's annual "Boo at the Zoo" promises Halloween fun for the entire family from 6-9pm on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, October 17-19 and October 24-26. NEW BEDFORD, MA, October 09, 2008 ...

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Related Topix: New Bedford Metro, New Bedford, MA, Life, Holidays, Halloween, Family, Kids, Home, Mortgage

Tue Oct 07, 2008

WBZ-AM Allston

Man charged in murder on MBTA bus

A 19-year-old man has been charged in the fatal shooting of a teenager aboard an MBTA bus in Boston last year, a case that prompted the transit system to install surveillance cameras on dozens of buses.

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Related Topix: Boston, MA, Dorchester, MA, New Bedford Metro, New Bedford, MA

Sat Oct 04, 2008

WHDH

Special Report: School discipline

It's a list most parents and educators strive to be on - the communities with the best 10th grade MCAS scores.

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Thu Oct 02, 2008

Freshnews

BEDFORD, MA--- iRobot Receives a $3.75 Million Contract from TARDEC for iRobot Warrior 700

IRobot Corp. today announced that the company has received a $3.75 million research and development contract from the U.S. Army Tank-Automotive Research, Development and Engineering Center , the nation's ...

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Related Topix: Robots, US Military, US Army, Science / Technology

Lowell Sun

House's action puts Wall Street in a state of uncertainty

The historic bailout of Wall Street financial firms failed to pass Congress yesterday, leaving some local lawmakers predicting dire consequences for the economy, while others held out hope that a better ...

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Tue Sep 30, 2008

AccuWeather.com

Kyle Strengthens into Hurricane

Kyle has reached hurricane strength as the storm continues on a path that will take it near Cape Cod Sunday afternoon before landfall near the Maine/New Brunswick border Sunday night.

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Related Topix: New Bedford Metro, New Bedford, MA

Sun Sep 28, 2008

San Angelo Standard Times

Welcome to your section

Our Neighbors section is all about you and the life that you lead. Every Sunday, you'll read about people you know or would like to know.

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Related Topix: New Bedford Metro, New Bedford, MA

Sat Sep 27, 2008

Boston.com Real Estate

Forest sale is scratched

After much hoopla in town and beyond, Burlington officials are putting the brakes on an ambitious development proposal to turn a large swath of forest land into the state's largest life sciences complex, senior ...

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Related Topix: Lexington, MA

Thu Sep 25, 2008

Luminary

Feds: Pa. lawyer faked will after brother's death

A prominent criminal lawyer cut from his brother's will helped produce fakes after the brother and sister-in-law died in a plane crash, federal authorities charged.

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Related Topix: Air Accidents, New Bedford Metro, New Bedford, MA

Seacoast Online

Ralph S. Jacobsen

Ralph Stillman Jacobsen died on Saturday morning, Sept. 20, 2008, after a brief illness at the Catholic Medical Center in Manchester.

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Tue Sep 23, 2008

San Angelo Standard Times

Richard G. Smith

Richard G. Smith, 79, of New Bedford, died September 20, 2008, peacefully at home.

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Related Topix: Canada, World News, New Bedford Metro, New Bedford, MA

Mon Sep 22, 2008

WMUR-TV Manchester

I-93 Re-Opens After Tractor-Trailer Fire

Interstate 93 south in Campton was closed Monday morning because of a tractor-trailer fire.

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Sun Sep 21, 2008

Lowell Sun

Refurbished school adds to Bedford cheer

From the sidewalks of Great Road to the hallways of newly renovated Bedford High School, local residents had a lot to celebrate yesterday.

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Related Topix: Family, Kids, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Activism, 2008 Presidential Election

The Journal of Commerce Online

Marad makes environment grants

The Maritime Administration has announced two grants totaling $500,000 to underwrite maritime anti-pollution measures.

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Related Topix: New Bedford Metro, New Bedford, MA, Science / Technology, Alternative Energy, Energy

Fri Sep 19, 2008

Turnto10.com

One dead and several injured in fatal accident

NEW BEDFORD, Mass Massachusetts State police say a multi car accident in Interstate 195 resulted in on fatality.

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Related Topix: New Bedford Metro, New Bedford, MA, Fairhaven, MA

Thu Sep 18, 2008

DesignLines

FPGA verification startup raises $3 million

GateRocket Inc. has said it has completed a $3 million Series-A round of financing of led by New Atlantic Ventures, Massachusetts Technology Development Corporation , and Long River Ventures.

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SouthCoastToday

The Kennedys highlight festival at Middleboro homestead

Pete and Maura Kennedy will perform Sunday afternoon as headliners of the Joe Davies Folk Music Festival at the Soule Homestead in Middleboro.

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Related Topix: New Bedford Metro, New Bedford, MA, Paxton, MA

Wed Sep 17, 2008

Customer Interaction Solutions

GateRocket Receives $3M In Venture Financing

GateRocket Inc. today announced it has completed a $3 million Series-A round of financing led by New Atlantic Ventures, Massachusetts Technology Development Corporation , and Long River Ventures.

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Mon Sep 15, 2008

BlabberMouth.net

UNEARTH Films 'My Will Be Done' Video In New Bedford

Massachusetts metallers UNEARTH shot a video for the song "My Will Be Done" yesterday at The Orpheum Theater in New Bedford, Massachusetts.

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Related Topix: Metal, Unearth, New Bedford Metro, New Bedford, MA

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