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Charlestown, Massachusetts is located in Suffolk County. Zip codes in Charlestown, MA include 02129.

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18 hrs ago | MyFoxBoston

Neighbors want to quiet 'Ironsides'

It's one of the oldest pieces of Boston history and it has brought tourists to Charlestown for decades.

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Sat Nov 07, 2009

TheBostonChannel

Noisy Neighbor? Calls To Silence Old Ironside's Guns

History and tradition aren't enough to quiet the complaints from Charlestown residents who say the USS Constitution is a very noisy neighbor.

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Thu Nov 05, 2009

Universal Hub

Menino wins fifth term

Boston today gave Tom Menino a record fifth term today, re-electing him by a 57-43 margin over challenger Michael Flaherty.

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Tue Nov 03, 2009

EurekAlert!

Precuneus region of human and monkey brain is divided into 4 distinct regions

A study published this week in PNAS provides a comprehensive comparative functional anatomy study in human and monkey brains which reveals highly similar brain networks preserved across evolution.

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Sun Nov 01, 2009

Global Post

In memory of a well-traveled dog

Our dog was truly an internationalist, a canine diplomat of sorts who had lived all over the world.

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Cw56.com

Web site ranks top trick-or-treating spots in Boston area

Children are always on the look-out for the houses that hand out the best Halloween candy.

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Fri Oct 30, 2009

Loaded Gun

'Social Network' moves on while Cruise continues

The made-in-Boston movie madness continues with three films shooting in Medford, Charlestown, Melrose and the Fenway Park area throughout the Halloween weekend.

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Wed Oct 28, 2009

Brighton Centered

Dead-Blogging the District 9 City Councilor Forum

The business trade groups of Allston-Brighton sponsored a forum tonight for the two candidates running for the Allston-Brighton District 9 City Councilor seat.

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Sun Oct 25, 2009

Boston Herald

Obama touts clean energy at MIT

Speaking at MIT in Cambridge early this afternoon, Obama called for "a consensus" on an energy policy that will allow the United States to develop renewable fuels and ease the nation's dependence on foreign oil.

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Fri Oct 23, 2009

Boston.com

A brand new look for Uphams Corner

With Pilgrim Church in the background, a person walked in Uphams Corner recently.

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Wed Oct 21, 2009

The Phoenix

Interview with Dennis Lehane

If there had been no Dennis Lehane, it's safe to say that Ben Affleck wouldn't be having an FBI SWAT team blasting away at Charlestown bank robbers a few days ago a couple of blocks from where I live.

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Mon Oct 19, 2009

Boston Globe

Howie is hands-on, then hands-off

"Deal or No Deal'' host Howie Mandel had them laughing at Friday's gala for the National Braille Press.

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Sat Oct 17, 2009

The Boston Globe

Man pleads guilty to vehicular homicide

A Dorchester man pleaded guilty yesterday to charges of motor vehicle homicide in the death of his passenger in a 2008 crash in Charlestown, said Suffolk District Attorney Daniel F. Conley in a statement.

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Fri Oct 16, 2009

TheBostonChannel

Man Admits Guilt In Drag Racing Death

A Dorchester man admitted to killing his friend and passenger while driving drunk in Charlestown last year, Suffolk County District Attorney Daniel F. Conley said.

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Thu Oct 15, 2009

Boston Globe

Why are parents so stressed about volunteering at school?

With the academic year well underway, most kids have shed their back-to-school jitters.

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Tue Oct 13, 2009

Boston Herald

Michael Flaherty donors maxed out

Flaherty in recent months has received a total of $3,385 in donations from 18 contributors who had already maxed out, such as Chelsea school teacher and Boston resident Daniel Burke, who wrote two $500 checks on Jan.

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Sun Oct 11, 2009

Loaded Gun

Tom Cruise's 'Wichita' stops traffic in South Boston

Tom Cruise and Cameron Diaz stop traffic Thursday, Oct. 8 filming a scene in the South Boston waterfront district for the made-in-Boston spy flick " Wichita ." Ronda Morra, a Loaded Gun Boston reader, captured all of the action here which included Cruise jumping from a moving car and Cameron Diaz in the back seat of a black sedan.

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Fri Oct 09, 2009

Loaded Gun

Halloween costumes inspired by locally shot films

On the hunt for an oh-so-clever Halloween costume? Don't fret. Inspiration may literally be around the corner ... especially if you live in the North End where crews with Ben Affleck's "The Town" and other flicks like the indie "OxyMorons" and the Tom Cruise spy movie "Wichita" have taken over the streets.

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Thu Oct 08, 2009

Cerebral Cortex

Greater Working Memory Load Results in Greater Medial Temporal Activity at Retrieval

Cerebral Cortex Advance Access originally published online on February 18, 2009 Cerebral Cortex 2009 19 :2561-2571; doi:10.1093/cercor/bhp006 1 Department of Psychology and Center for Memory and Brain, 2 Center of Excellence for Learning in Education, Science, and Technology, Boston University, Boston, MA 02215, USA, 3 Athinoula A. Martinos Center ...

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Tue Oct 06, 2009

Bostonist

GolfBlotter: Couple Allegedly Stole Putters, Other Clubs

Image tagged "Bostonist" by Flickr user sekbaavi . Finding the right putter is crucial to your short game, but having about 47 of them to choose from is excessive.

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