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Franklin, MA News Archives for April 2008

Apr 30, 2008 | Cape Cod Times

Home prices swoon again

“It might be a while before we pull out of the current housing slump”

Both the value and volume of real estate sales in Massachusetts continued to plummet in March, according to numbers released yesterday by two industry groups. via Cape Cod Times

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Related Topix: Berkshire, MA, Hampden, MA, Worcester, MA, Massachusetts

Mon Apr 28, 2008

Worcester Telegram & Gazette

Regional digest

Animal League sets Adopt-a-Thon WORCESTER -- The Worcester Animal Rescue League will hold its annual Spring Fling and Pet Adopt-a-Thon from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdayat its 139 Holden St. via Worcester Telegram & Gazette

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Related Topix: Worcester, MA, Worcester County, MA

Fri Apr 25, 2008

Groong Armenian News Network

The Armenian Weekly; April 19, 2008; AYF Section

The Armenian Weekly On-Line 80 Bigelow Avenue Watertown MA 02472 USA 926-3974 armenianweekly@hairenik.com http://www.ar menianweekly.com * * * The Armenian Weekly; Volume 74, No. via Groong Armenian News Network

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Related Topix: Watertown, MA, Armenia, World News

Wed Apr 23, 2008

WHDH

Children escape after day care center catches fire

Five children safely escaped a two-alarm fire from a day care center in Franklin on Tuesday. via WHDH

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Mon Apr 21, 2008

Canada NewsWire

Echo Therapeutics and Cato BioVentures Sign Right of First Offer...

“This agreement expands our long-standing strategic relationship with Cato BioVentures and Cato Research and enables us to leverage their deep industry access to a wide range of business development opportunities in our core focus areas”

FRANKLIN, Mass., April 21 /CNW/ -- Echo Therapeutics today announced that it has signed a dermatology product and transdermal drug delivery technology right of first offer agreement with Cato BioVentures, the ... via Canada NewsWire

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Related Topix: Medicine, Dermatology

Sun Apr 20, 2008

Boston.com

Hydrant flushing to start

“Especially since elementary enrollment will be declining”

ASHLAND The town's Water & Sewer Division will conduct its annual hydrant-flushing program starting tomorrow. via Boston.com

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Related Topix: Ashland, MA, Bellingham, MA, Medfield, MA

Wed Apr 16, 2008

MassLive.com

Candle sparks apartment fire

“We pretty much sucked our budget dry”

An untended candle left too close to a curtain sparked a blaze Monday in a North Main Street apartment complex that left 10 units uninhabitable, officials said. via MassLive.com

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Fri Apr 11, 2008

Earth Times

Bellingham and Franklin, Massachusetts Residents to Benefit from Verizon Wireless Network Expansion

Investing to Stay Ahead of Growing Demand for Wireless Voice, Multimedia and Internet Access BELLINGHAM, Mass., April 8, 2008 /PRNewswire/ -- In a continuing effort to provide the best wireless service for ... via Earth Times

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Related Topix: Norfolk County, MA, Cell Phones, Cellphones, Electronics, Bellingham, MA, Wireless, Emerging Technology

Wed Apr 09, 2008

Earth Times

Echo Therapeutics Announces Positive Results with the Prelude(TM)...

“With Prelude, we now have a needle-free, safe, effective, easy-to-use and low-cost skin permeation system for Symphony. We look forward to the results of our near term clinical trials in the diabetes home use and hospital critical care settings.”

FRANKLIN, Mass., April 9, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Echo Therapeutics today announced positive results from its human feasibility study of the Prelude SkinPrep System, Echo's next-generation, needle-free, ... via Earth Times

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Diabetes

Mon Apr 07, 2008

Canadian Plastics Magazine

People Progress...

Bob Brandt has been named vice president of manufacturing for MEGlobal , a joint venture between The Dow Chemical Company and Petrochemical Industries Company of Kuwait. via Canadian Plastics Magazine

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Related Topix: Rubber-Plastics, Manufacturing, Dow Chemical, Chemicals

Sat Apr 05, 2008

Cape Cod Today

If ignorance truly is bliss there must a ,lot of

It is dedicated to the memory of Justice William Brennan who said, "It is from the First Amendment that all our other Liberties flow." Entertainment Cinemas All new! Stadium seating, digital sound, plush seats, ... via Cape Cod Today

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Related Topix: Dennis, MA, Brewster, MA, South-Harwich, MA, Journalism

Thu Apr 03, 2008

Boston.com

Developer reviewing cost for office park

“We're very serious about going forward; however, the costs of the roadway have escalated, and the costs of some of the mitigation measures are higher than we anticipated, so at this point it's borderline”

An eight-building commercial development on land near the Bellingham line, involving a major extension and paving project for Spring Street, could start before summer - if the developer decides he can afford ... via Boston.com

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Related Topix: Bellingham, MA

Tue Apr 01, 2008

WWLP

Health New England, Inc.

Health New England HNE is your local health plan - with over 20 years of experience serving our community here in Franklin, Berkshire, Hampden, Hampshire and parts of Worcester counties. via WWLP

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Related Topix: Hampden, MA, Drury, MA, Indian-Orchard, MA, Feeding-Hills, MA

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