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Comprehensive News Feed for Boston, MA.

Results 21 - 40 of 31,259 in Boston, MA

  1. Mayoral Leadership Challenge: Respect the ADA, Obey the AAB.Read the original story

    5 hrs ago | NAG Blog

    ... over the last five years, says it cannot celebrate the landmark civil rights law for people with disabilities while Boston continues to disregard the orders and fines of the leading enforcer of ADA rights in the Commonwealth, the Massachusetts ...

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    Related Topix: Law, Employment / Labor Law

  2. Take fiveRead the original story

    7 hrs ago | Lowell Sun

    ... N.Y., before he moved to Florida, where he eventually died. Lowell's Image Theater Company brings it to life at Boston Playwrights' Theatre, 949 Commonwealth Ave., tonight and tomorrow at 8 p.m. $20 at door or call (866) 811-4111. Fun and games ...

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  3. History In Pink Granite At Stony Creek Quarry PreserveRead the original story

    7 hrs ago | Hartford Courant

    ... granite was used in the base of the Statue of Liberty , Grand Central Station, the Brooklyn Bridge , South Station in Boston, the West Point Battle Memorial (the largest single polished granite monolith in the Western Hemisphere), the Lincoln ...

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  4. Memorabilia, collectibles to be auctionedRead the original story

    7 hrs ago | The Record

    ... said. Inquiries for the sale have come from throughout the country and Smith said he expects buyers from New York, Boston and Philadelphia. Another rare piece is what's believed to be a John Bellamy hand-carved ornamental wooden eagle taken from ...

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  5. Cyclist's cross-country ride for charity ends today in Virginia BeachRead the original story

    8 hrs ago | The Virginian-Pilot

    ... a longtime dream and push myself to my peak endurance level," Roy wrote on the blog. Yesterday's ride was from South Boston to Franklin, he wrote. "Tomorrow is the big day, not sure how I will feel when we see the coast for the first time, guess we ...

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    Related Topix: Virginia Beach, VA, Charitable Organizations

  6. DiLuigi to open Route 1 butcher shopRead the original story

    8 hrs ago | SalemNews.com, Salem, MA

    ... This is the first retail store for the family business, which used to operate a neighborhood butcher shop in East Boston before the company went strictly wholesale, processing sausage and meats for major retailers up and down the East Coast. "One ...

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  7. In Provincetown show, a look at cherished studiosRead the original story

    8 hrs ago | The Boston Globe

    ... it up with clematis and morning glories. It still stood in the winter of 2002; artist Michael Mazur came down from Boston with curator Barbara Stern Shapiro just to see it. When Mazur returned again in early spring, it had been razed. Its loss ...

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    Related Topix: Fine Arts, Provincetown, MA

  8. Alleged drug dealers held after struggleRead the original story

    8 hrs ago | Boston.com

    Jorge Luis Ortiz Lara, 22, of Palmer was arraigned yesterday in East Boston District Court, charged with distributing heroin.

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    Related Topix: Jamaica-Plain, MA, Drugs

  9. Hip impact velocities and body configurations for voluntary falls from standing heightRead the original story

    8 hrs ago | CiteULike

    ... of interest.}, address = {Orthopedic Biomechanics Laboratory, Beth Israel Hospital, 330 Brookline Avenue, RN115, Boston, MA 02215, United States}, author = {Van Den Kroonenberg, A. J. and Hayes, W. C. and Mcmahon, T. A. }, citeulike-article-id = ...

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  10. Teen shot by Boston cop to be arraignedRead the original story

    10 hrs ago | WWLP

    Bail has been set at $3,000 for a teenager shot by a Boston police officer during a drug investigation.

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    Related Topix: Jamaica-Plain, MA, East-Boston, MA

  11. Emmys shine on Santa Maria: Righetti grad and CafeFX nominatedRead the original story

    10 hrs ago | Santa Maria Times

    Cafe FX of Santa Maria has been nominated for an Emmy award for their work on this re-creation of Boston in the 1770s for the "Join or Die" episode in the television miniseries "John Adams." Above: how the Long ...

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  12. RHA wins federal money to make 10 upgradesRead the original story

    10 hrs ago | The Daily Item

    ... will "take care of the most crucial needs we have" on Hichborn and Dana streets. Revere is one of only three Boston area communities to receive the federal money. Chelsea and Everett will use their allocations to fix up housing, streets and ...

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  13. Global gas prices hit close to homeRead the original story

    10 hrs ago | Nashua Telegraph

    ... In Nashua, many daily commuters to Massachusetts are deciding to abandon the wheel and hop on a bus. According to Boston Express Manager James Osborne, bus line ridership is 30 percent higher compared with last year, and demand rose 8 percent from ...

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    Related Topix: South America, World News, Colombia, Hugo Chavez, Hooksett, NH

  14. This annotated week in baseball history: July 20 - July 26, 1958Read the original story

    11 hrs ago | The Hardball Times

    ... a six-year veteran who had been picked up by the Red Sox in August. He appeared in only 36 regular season games for Boston that year, and hit a gruesome .196. Henderson was especially terrible ending the season, managing just three hits in his last ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, American League, Major League Baseball

  15. Creative Visualization WorkshopRead the original story

    11 hrs ago | Boston Business Journal

    ... on our August Seminar Series Sponsor: Neels & Company, Inc. When: 2008-08-06, 7:30 am - 10:00 am Location: Boston College Club 100 Federal Street, 36th Floor Boston, MA Cost: $125 To Register: Click here for more information or call Olivia at ...

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  16. Michael Flaherty: Track data effectivelyRead the original story

    11 hrs ago | Boston Herald

    But how that tracking is done is the latest issue pitting Boston City Councilor Michael Flaherty against Mayor Thomas Menino.

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  17. Cheap Hotel Rooms in BostonRead the original story

    17 hrs ago | Associated Content

    Cheap Hotel Rooms in Boston Boston is one of the most expensive cities to live in, and visiting Boston is pretty expense as well.

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  18. Herald front-page story on Huntington Avenue, August 2007Read the original story

    Aug 26, 2007 | NAG Blog

    Meet the most expensive patch of sidewalk in Boston: $320,000 and counting. The state Department of Public Safety's Architectural Access Board has fined the Hub $500 a day since Nov.

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  19. NAG letters to Mayor Menino on Huntington AvenueRead the original story

    May 1, 2006 | NAG Blog

    ... of 2006, but I can't find it). First letter to Mayor Menino: May 1, 2006 Mayor Thomas M. Menino 1 City Hall Plaza Boston, MA 02201 Dear Mayor Menino: Please meet with us. Local residents with disabilities have been trying for three years to get city ...

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  20. Day 24: I triple-dog-dare you to drink that.Read the original story

    13 hrs ago | Sidekick Blog

    I'm Adam Sell and I have two months left before I leave Boston. My challenge? Do something in the city every day.

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