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Talking 'bout their generational program
Is Andover ready to serve its 5,000 baby boomers? The Massachusetts Association of Councils on Aging seems to think so, as it has asked the leaders of Andover's one-year-old BoomerVenture program to share their ...
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Senator: Mandate 'financial literacy'
... a bill, to be filed in the January 2009 senate session, that would require financial literacy to be taught in Massachusetts schools. Considering America's economic woes, offering a financial curriculum in schools couldn't come at better time, she ...
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Home heating aid to states will nearly double
... local consumers hard," said Rep. Edward Markey, D-Mass. "With this increase in funding, hopefully no one in Massachusetts should have to make a heat-or-eat decision this winter." About 2 million more families are expected to get fuel aid this ...
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Romney, actress in area stumping McCain, Obama
Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney and actress Natalie Portman could cross paths today, Oct.
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Mass. soldier killed by roadside bomb in Afghanistan
A 25-year-old soldier with Massachusetts roots died after his vehicle was hit by a roadside bomb this week in Afghanistan, his mother said.
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Obama campaigns in New Hampshire
... racing meeting where any form of betting or wagering on the speed or ability of dogs occurs to take place in Massachusetts. -- By Cathleen Jeffrey " Inside yeah. For me what is. It's just my feet and I Lawrence . . Watson yes he's gay -- besides the ...
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Vt. to receive 38.7 million in federal heating aid
... local consumers hard,' said Rep. Edward Markey, D-Mass. 'With this increase in funding, hopefully no one in Massachusetts should have to make a heat-or-eat decision this winter.' About 2 million more families are expected to get fuel aid this ...
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Unemployment edges up in Mass. in September
The unemployment rate in Massachusetts inched up to 5.3 percent in September, but remains below the national average.
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For Mass., a dramatic drop in fiscal fortunes
It wasn't so long ago that Massachusetts seemed to be swimming in cash. Month after month the state raked in tax revenues far ahead of predictions.
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Mass. soldier killed by bomb in Afghanistan
... wartime fatality since the Vietnam War. He was killed on his first day back on patrol after a 19-day leave in Massachusetts. Fortunato was in the 26th Infantry Regiment and served as a gunner in back of a Humvee. He had served in Afghanistan since ...
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UMass Grapples With $12 Million Budget Cut
... assess the affects of a $1 billion state budget cut unveiled yesterday by Governor Patrick. The University of Massachusetts in Amherst will see a five percent budget cut, which amounts to $12 million. "No one really knows how this is going to play ...
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Patrick orders spending, job cuts to close $1.4 billion budget gap
Saying the worldwide economic crisis has "hit home in Massachusetts," Gov. Deval Patrick has ordered a series of steps to deal with a $1.4 billion state budget shortfall.
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Beverly Soldier Killed In Afghanistan
... wartime fatality since the Vietnam War. He was killed on his first day back on patrol after a 19-day leave in Massachusetts. Fortunato was in the 26th Infantry Regiment and served as a gunner in back of a Humvee. He had served in Afghanistan since ...
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Federal home heating aid to states will nearly double this winter to $5.1 billion
... local consumers hard," said Rep. Edward Markey, D-Mass. "With this increase in funding, hopefully no one in Massachusetts should have to make a heat-or-eat decision this winter." About 2 million more families are expected to get fuel aid this ...
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Ocean Spray sues Mass. co. over dried cranberries
has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against another Massachusetts company that makes dried cranberry products. Ocean Spray claims in a lawsuit filed in federal court this week that Decas Cranberry Products in Carver is infringing on a patent ...
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Leaving the cars at home: Four schools support Walk to School Day
... Sanborn, West and High Plain elementary schools, as well as Shawsheen School joined 32 communities in Massachusetts. Walk to School days are meant to spread environmental awareness - saving gas and easing pollution - but are also a fun, social ...
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Trade frost on the pumpkin for frosty glasses
... beach wear, Cotch said, and "dancing is encouraged." The evening's entertainment, the Baha Brothers, are a Massachusetts-based band known for their island mentality, said Cotch. Their repertoire includes rock and pop favorites, including covers of ...
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... her series include, 'Your Healthy Pet' and 'Mostly Rock N' Roll,' which is aired in several communities across Massachusetts, Michigan and Wisconsin. Mansfield also hosts 'Animal Control,' with Animal Control officer Leona Pease for SGTV. To learn ...
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... programs. These funds come from the Workforce Training Fund that was established in 1998 and is financed by Massachusetts employers. Supporters of keeping the $3,056,500 said it is important to fund these grants that provide resources to ...
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Westboro property values updated
... of fair market value as of Jan. 1. The project was completed in accordance with guidelines established by the Massachusetts Department of Revenue, utilizing the analysis of sales which occurred during calendar 2007. The proposed new values will be ...
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