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Former college president Dr. Paul R. Dauphinais has been selected as the Homer Chamber of Commerce's new executive director.
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More 'Saved or Created' Follies
The latest in the jobs "saved or created" fiasco , this time a Boston Globe report: While Massachusetts recipients of federal stimulus money collectively report 12,374 jobs saved or created, a Globe review shows that number is wildly exaggerated.
Framingham State Breaks Ground On Dorm
The recession hasn't slowed down construction of new residence halls for state colleges - in fact, college officials are seeing an increase in demand for on-campus dormitories.
Mayor-elect energized for tasks ahead
Mayor-elect Linda Balzotti is assembling a transition strategy. Her focus, she said, is on a better life for all Brocktonians.
Bridgewater State breaks ground on science building addition
Bridgewater State College officials broke ground last Friday on a $98.7 million renovation and addition to the 45-year-old science building that will create an ultramodern facility housing science, math, and computer programs under one roof.
Bridgewater State College Opens Math And Science Center
Bridgewater State College has unveiled its newly renovated mathematics and science center at a groundbreaking ceremony, where the state-of-the-art facility will hold new programs, technology and laboratories.
Shining moment for solar projects
Projects to install solar power arrays at Massasoit Community College in Brockton and Bridgewater State College took a major step forward as the federal government announced a plan to help finance those and other projects around the country, the Enterprise reports.
Roles required serious preparation by actors
Fred Melamed stars as Sy Ableman and Sari Lennick stars as Judith Gopnik in "A Serious Man." TORONTO -- A playful note at the end of "A Serious Man" affirms: "No Jews were harmed in the making of this motion picture." Actress Sari Lennick, however, did sacrifice her long blond hair and Richard Kind, his waistline and vanity.
Nino Ricci discusses writing and teaching
Nino Ricci, an award-winning Canadian author, is currently teaching creative writing at Bridgewater State College.
Bridgewater State College will begin construction of a a $98.7 million math and science center Friday, the Enterprise reports.
Jobs a common theme in at-large race
Nine candidates will run for five open seats in the councilor-at-large race in the Nov.
Debora Coelho, Candidate, Councilor-at-large
Reason for running: I identify with and care for the people of New Bedford. I know their problems first hand and I'm an independent voice speaking in their behalf.
Enfield: "Haunted History" Slide Presentation
"Haunted History" Slide Presentation At The Library Submitted by Enfield Public Library on 2009-10-23.   On Friday, Nov.
Technology centers to get state funding
Among the projects unveiled by Governor Deval Patrick recently as part of the administration's latest five-year capital investment plan are a few that impact Southeastern Massachusetts educational institutions including funding for an expansion and modernization of Bridgewater State College's science center, construction of a new library at the ...
Peace Corps member in Africa helping student attain dream
Half a world away from her Freetown home, Tarsha Veiga has found a powerful calling, working among the people of Lesotho as a Peace Corps volunteer.
Perched on the edge of his chair in a Toronto hotel, Michael Stuhlbarg radiates an enthusiastic, confident energy.
Internet safety program offered Wednesday at ORR
Old Rochester Regional will host a presentation on Internet safety at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday in the high school auditorium for parents and junior and senior high students.
Cranberry Harvest at Rockefeller Center
Two thousand pounds of glimmering cranberries were used to create a 1,500-square-foot standing cranberry bog at Rockefeller Center on Wednesday.
Ian Abreu, Candidate, Ward 6, City Councilor
Three key issues: Safety: We need to establish a positive communication base with our police chief to make sure our residents are receiving the kind of security they deserve.
Miss New Bedford pageant is Sunday
Eleven young women will vie for the title of Miss New Bedford 2010 and approximately $5,000 in educational scholarships at 3 p.m. Sunday at Keith Middle School in New Bedford.
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