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Ted Sizer, 12th headmaster of Phillips Academy, died on Oct. 21 of cancer at his home in Harvard, Mass.

Participation in one of the area's biggest Thanksgiving Day events, the Feaster Five Road Race, just got easier.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 6, 2009 Contact: David Giannotti, Communications Division Chief 617-371-9505 Ethics Commission's Enforcement Division Alleges that Town of Harvard School Superintendent and a Former School Committee Chairman Violated the Conflict of Interest Law Allegedly Used Official Positions to Secure Reimbursement of Private ...

School teachers and administrators were on hand to greet parents who took advantage of an open house at the proposed new home for the Harvard public school's Integrated Pre-K program.

It's a task so unwieldy that the Joint Boards of Selectmen for Ayer, Harvard and Shirley decided to outsource the job to the Montachusett Regional Planning Commission .

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Inanna Arthen, a Pepperell resident of 20 years, started By Light Unseen Media, a publishing company dedicated to vampire-themed fiction and nonfiction, in 1996 after leaving her 10-year career as a certified domestic-violence counselor at a battered women's shelter.

On a recent Sunday afternoon, the last of the fall tours organized by the Shirley Historical Society took place on the grounds of the Massachusetts Correctional Institution.

Cambridge police issued a safety warning to Harvard students, following a brutal attack near the Ivy League campus Tuesday night.

A resident's petition seeking to dilute selectmen's power to appoint members to the Finance Committee was defeated 46-19 during last night's Town Meeting.

She has been called the bravest woman in Afghanistan. She was kicked out of the country's Parliament for criticizing it.

Excited birders with spotting scopes and cameras in tow gathered at Orange Airport this week to catch a glimpse of a bird rarely seen in this area.

"Holding a public office is a public trust," said state Rep. Robert Hargraves, "and I trust her.

The man born Kevin Moore - an unbelievable 58 years ago - will serve up his Grammy-winning take on the blues, which includes sprinklings of roots rock, jazz, country, pop, Cajun, and folk thrown in to spice things up.

It's an entirely new way to tap into the rich trove of seismic records, and the strategy might help establish a link between global warming and the frequency or intensity of hurricanes.

Mark E. Richard - a tenured faculty member at Tufts University since 1984 - has been named a professor of philosophy, effective July 1, 2010.

Harvard Farmers Market: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Food -- Music -- Vibe at Harvard Elementary School.

After peddling donated books in Harvard Square each day, Kenneth O'Brien packs up his belongings and family and heads around the corner to a city-owned park, where he sets up for the night.

Following rave reviews for his presentation last year, veteran foreign correspondent Charles Sennott will return to the Warner Free Lecture Series Friday, Oct.

Spear throwing might not be among your kids' day-to-day activities, but they can give it a try at today's Native American Festival at Fruitlands Museum.