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17 hrs ago | Boston Globe

W. Roxbury man allegedly robbed blind man at ATM

Boston police arrested a West Roxbury man today for allegedly robbing a blind man at an ATM last month.

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Wed Jul 08, 2009

TV38 Boston

Boston Man Accused of Robbing Blind Man at ATM

Boston Man Accused of Robbing Blind Man at ATM Share + Jul 8, 2009 4:58 pm US/Eastern Boston Man Accused of Robbing Blind Man at ATM A 47-year-old West Roxbury man will face charges for robbing a blind man at knifepoint in an ATM.

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Tue Jul 07, 2009

Dorchester Reporter, Dorchester MA

The candidate's schedules - "

Wondering where you can meet your favorite mayoral candidate? Agendas are provided by the Menino, Flaherty, Yoon and McCrea campaigns and laboriously pasted here by Lit Drop staff.

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Sat Jul 04, 2009

Boston Herald

Driving while elderly suddenly a crime

But his most-admired quality here is that he's never forgotten where he came from, which is what led him to purchase a Volvo for the teacher he had as a third-grader at the Mozart School in Roslindale.

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Thu Jul 02, 2009

Boston Globe

Union votes a no confidencea against fire commissioner

The Boston firefighters union's executive board yesterday announced a vote of "no confidence'' in Fire Commissioner Roderick J. Fraser Jr., as firefighters voiced their outrage with two Boston companies' closures.

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Wed Jul 01, 2009

Dorchester Reporter, Dorchester MA

Connolly re-hires former Chang-Diaz strategist

Aiming for a second term, City Councillor At-Large John Connolly has hired a strategist who helped Sonia Chang-Diaz topple Sen.

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Mon Jun 29, 2009

Boston Globe

Menino urges mandatory drug testing

Boston Mayor Thomas M. Menino testified today at the State House in favor of statewide legislation requiring random drug and alcohol testing for all public safety personnel and emergency medical technicians.

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Sat Jun 27, 2009

Boston Herald

Sad send-off for faithful steeds

"I'm giving them a last goodbye. I'm really heartsick that the mayor would do this - everybody is," said Theresa Skalman, 45, of West Roxbury, referring to Mayor Thomas M. Menino .

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Thu Jun 25, 2009

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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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The Boston Globe

A stroke of genius? Boston uses golf carts to nab parking scofflaws

The city Transportation Department has been using two golf carts to help enforce parking rules in South Boston and West Roxbury.

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Sun Jun 21, 2009

The Standard-Times

Ludwik P. Blecharczyk, 90

Ludwik P. Blecharczyk, 90, passed away on June 17th, 2009, at New Bedford Health Care Center after months of declining health.

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Fri Jun 19, 2009

The Boston Globe

Missing man's dog may help ID his owner

The Saint Bernard was a familiar sight near Accord Pond, but two things were different on Wednesday: The massive dog was soaking wet, and the owner was nowhere in sight.

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Thu Jun 18, 2009

TV38 Boston

Dog May Be Key In Man's Mysterious Disappearance

Jun 18, 2009 10:00 pm US/Eastern HINGHAM Police hope a microchip implanted in a Saint Bernard will help them track down a missing man in Hingham.

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Tue Jun 16, 2009

Universal Hub

Later, Mrs. Mallard moved to West Roxbury, where she had fewer problems crossing the street

Admittedly, I wasn't sure where it was exactly until I saw the street signs in the second to last photo.

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Mon Jun 15, 2009

Boston Globe

Driver, 89, charged with vehicular homicide in 4-year-old girl's death

The 89-year-old woman who struck and killed a 4-year-old girl with her car on Saturday in Stoughton has been charged with motor vehicle homicide, the Norfolk District Attorney's office said this afternoon.

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Universal Hub

Why traffic might have been even worse through Forest Hills this morning

Traffic was a complete disaster on Centre St near the Faulkner, and backed up on the VFW Parkway inbound all the way to the West Roxbury Parkway.

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Sat Jun 13, 2009

The Boston Globe

Stop, look, create

Isabella Stewart Gardner was an arts patron, traveler, collector, and philanthropist.

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Wed Jun 10, 2009

Boston Globe

Police make warning to gangs - in person

"If you are involved in guns and violence, we'll pull all the levers available to us." -- Daniel Linskey, Boston police superintendent With shootings and gun arrests rising in the city's toughest neighborhoods, law enforcement officials met yesterday with members from 17 of the city's gangs, an unusual move meant to prevent bloodshed and put ...

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Mon Jun 08, 2009

Little Green Footballs

Moronic Convergence of the Week: Creationism and the John Birch Society

The theocratic, anti-civil-rights, paleoconservative, conspiracy-mongering John Birch Society got together with the anti-science, conspiracy-mongering, young earth creationist writer James Perloff yesterday in West Roxbury, Massachusetts, for a good old-fashioned evening of atavism: Darwin refuted and disputed at John Birch Society meeting .

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