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State orders trims in voke school budget
Under pressure from the state, the Northeast Metropolitan Regional Vocational School District has cut more than $850,000 with its latest budget proposal and sent new assessment bills to the 12 cities and towns that send students to its high school.
Patrick to House: Stay in session, pass ed bill
Gov. Deval Patrick on Wednesday urged the Massachusetts Legislature to suspend its rules and stay in session as long as needed to pass an education-overhaul bill.
Meteors Disappoint Watching Students
Some Winthropians and Kirklanders gather on the Quad Lawn in order to find some peace and quiet in which to stargaze and watch the Lenoid Meteor Shower.
A man was killed crossing a road in Revere Saturday night. Jose Funez, 35, of Revere, was crossing Route 145 near Winthrop Avenue when he was struck by a car driven by Jonathan Spano, 29, of Winthrop, Massachusetts State Police said.
Soulful Revere gal really wows a em at the Apollo
And, all of a sudden I'm hearing the audience say things like 'Go sista'! And then, I walked out onstage.
Fitzgerald: Young vets deserve thanks, too
The way this old swabby sees it, every day has been a gift since he looked death in the eye as a 19-year-old gunner's mate manning a twin 44 on the fantail of the Wichita off the shores of Okinawa.
Patrick, DeLeo to meet with Barack Obama today
Patrick and House Speaker Robert A. DeLeo are discussing the economy and health care on Capitol Hill this morning with members of the Massachusetts Congressional delegation.
Where the melting pot still simmers
Beacon Hill was settled in 1625 and its always diverse history is traceable - and walkable - nearly 400 years later Sanctuary lamps near the altar at the Church of the Advent.
The best lobster rolls in Boston?
If you have never been there, you are missing out on a winner. My personal favorite is the baked stuffed haddock.
Mass. Consumers Lose Out On Drug Discounts
Every state in the country, except Massachusetts, allows consumers to redeem coupons when buying brand-name drugs.
Seasonal flu is upon us, go get the shot
I headed down to the East Boston Neighborhood Health Center's free flu clinic Saturday and stood in line with hundreds of residents from Chelsea, Revere, Winthrop and, of course, East Boston.
Museum offers stimulating exhibits
Roger Kizik's swashbuckling canvases brim with detail. His paints splatter and ooze, his colors bounce and shimmer, his patterns slash and curl.
P.I. Searches for Answers in Girl's Mysterious Murder
Each year, thousands of children and young adults vanish without a trace . For families searching for their missing loved ones, it can become a costly and emotionally overwhelming pursuit.
In our midst | Jumbo riding high on two wheels, one cause
Junior Sally Sharrow didna t need to stop for gas when she travelled through Massachusetts this summer.
Dr. Stephen Horenstein isn't asking for much; he only wants us to lend an ear. The 61-year-old Winthrop, Massachusetts-born Horenstein has been pushing the musical envelope in this country for nigh on three decades.
Winthrop is moving forward with plans to start a municipal boat ferry service with the help of $950,000 in federal money recently allocated to purchase the vessel.
Worker rescued from water main break in Winthrop
A contractor was rescued after he became trapped underground during a water main break in Winthrop on Monday afternoon.
Infusion of funds revives domestic violence agency
State Representative Paul Donato of Medford supported the move to provide funding for the Portal to Hope.
Provincetown Gay Basher Eric Patten Gets 30 Days, 2 Years Probation
Eric Patten, the Winthrop, Massachusetts man who assaulted two lesbians in Provincetown over Memorial Day weekend after mistaking them for gay men , has been sentenced to 30 days in the Barnstable house of Corrections, Wicked Local reports : "Judge Donald Carpenter issued a one-year sentence, with Patten ordered to serve 30 days in jail with two ...
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