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Lawmakers vow to 'fast track' elderly driver rules

Nihan Patel testified at the State House yesterday as Senator Brian A. Joyce looked on.

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Thu Jul 02, 2009

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Baskin-Robbins Whips Up Two Store Concepts

Baskin-Robbins, a subsidiary of Canton, Mass.-based Dunkin' Brands Inc., has plans to widen its market by implementing two new store concepts, according to PatriotLedger.com. The company hopes to attract a more upscale demographic with Cafe BR, which will go for a trial run at Patriot Place in Foxborough, Mass.

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Tue Jun 30, 2009

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Dunkin' Donuts pulls drinks in salmonella concern

CANTON, Mass. - Dunkin' Donuts has temporarily stopped selling hot chocolate and Dunkaccino brand beverages after learning equipment used at a supplier's facility might have been contaminated with salmonella.

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Mon Jun 29, 2009

Boston Globe

RMV revokes license of woman, 86, accused of hitting Melrose pedestrian

The state on Monday revoked the driver's license of an 86-year-old woman whose car allegedly struck and severely injured an elderly pedestrian in Melrose Sunday.

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Sun Jun 28, 2009

Air America Radio

Weight Loss Does Not Ensure Improved Self-Image

EndangeredAngel Recent studies have shown that previously overweight individuals struggle with self-image despite the loss of excess weight.

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Fri Jun 26, 2009

Cw56.com

Accused Canton driver involved in other accidents

The 88-year-old Canton driver accused of striking and killing a 4-year-old girl in a crosswalk has been behind the wheel in a number of auto accidents, including one in which her husband died.

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Thu Jun 25, 2009

Boston Business Journal

Browsin' for Dunkin'

Dunkin' Donuts has a new Web site and iPhone application that should simplify the process of making a coffee and doughnut run.

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Tue Jun 23, 2009

TheBostonChannel

Driver, 88, Fighting Charges In Fatal Crash

An 88-year-old Canton woman who was cited in connection with the death of a 4-year-old girl who was struck and killed is contesting the charges, the Norfolk County District Attorney said Tuesday.

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Sun Jun 21, 2009

Boston.com

Marking 50 years, naturally

Fifty years ago on the Blue Hills Reservation, white-tailed deer were not as common as they are now.

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Fri Jun 19, 2009

Worcester Telegram & Gazette

Here in new england

Authorities said Diya Patel was crossing with other family members at Washington and Lincoln streets just after 11:30 a.m. Saturday when she was hit by a car driven by an elderly woman from Canton.

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Wed Jun 17, 2009

Boston Globe

Girl, 4, hit by car in Stoughton, dies

The 4-year-old girl struck by a car yesterday while crossing the street with family members has died, according to the Norfolk district attorney's office and family members.

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Tue Jun 16, 2009

Cape Cod Times

88-year-old driver cited in death of girl

Stoughton police have issued a motor vehicle homicide citation against an 88-year-old driver accused of striking and killing a 4-year-old girl over the weekend.

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Boston Herald

Grieving kin call for elderly driver testing

"I don't blame the driver," said Mayuri Patel, whose cousin Diya Patel died hours after the horrific crash.

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Mon Jun 15, 2009

Boston Herald

Tragedy fuels polsa efforts on safety bill

"The fact is we need action, and it should not require the tragedy we saw this weekend in order to get that action," said Gov.

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WBZ-TV

Elderly Driver Charged In Deadly Stoughton Crash

Jun 15, 2009 5:44 pm US/Eastern STOUGHTON 1 of 4 Diya Patel WBZ 2 of 4 Diya Patel's father weeps for his daughter.

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TV38 Boston

Toddler Death Fuels Push To Test Elderly Drivers

Jun 15, 2009 10:07 am US/Eastern The death of a 4-year-old girl from Stoughton is adding fuel to a call for stricterA regulations for elderly drivers in Massachusetts.

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Sun Jun 14, 2009

Boston Herald

Dead girla s kin call for justice

T he family of the preschooler killed riding her scooter through a Stoughton crosswalk begged for a crackdown on elderly drivers yesterday, as the 88-year-old reportedly behind the wheel waited quietly at her assisted living apartment in Canton to see if she would face charges.

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WHDH

4-year-old dies after being struck by car

A 4-year-old Stoughton girl has died, a day after being struck by a car driven by a woman in her 80s.

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Sat Jun 13, 2009

WBZ-AM Allston

4 year old girl struck by car in Stoughton

A 4-year-old girl is in critical condition, after she was struck by a car driven by an elderly woman in Stoughton today.

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Thu Jun 11, 2009

Banker & Tradesman

Bank Of Canton Honored By MassHousing

MassHousing recently honored Bank of Canton for being the agency's top-producing lender.

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