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  Jury shown graphic autopsy photos of Boston bombing victim

  DENISE LAVOIE, AP Legal Affairs Writer BOSTON (AP) — A medical examiner testifying Thursday in the trial of Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar...

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  Hernandez fiancee to be called to testify Friday

  MICHELLE R. SMITH, Associated Press FALL RIVER (AP) — The fiancee of former New England Patriots player Aaron Hernandez will be called...

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  Pension board urged to push for diversity

  BOSTON (AP) — Massachusetts’ pension board is considering using its shareholder muscle to press companies to include more women and racial minorities...

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  Erika’s America

  People are being desensitized to violence on a regular basis. Many blame the media for this but that is such a broad...

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  Police Log, March 23, 2015

  WESTFIELD Emergency response and crime report Monday, March 23, 2015 5:54 a.m.: evacuation, Springfield Road, a caller from a Springfield Road fitness...

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  State-by-state glance from new report on New England plants

  The Associated Press A state-by-state look at examples of rare and endangered plants, highlighted by the New England Wild Flower Society in...

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  Report: Diversity of New England plant life is threatened

  BOB SALSBERG, Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — From picturesque coastal estuaries of Cape Cod to the soaring White Mountains, much of New...

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  Domus raises funds to fill ‘community need’

  By LORI SZEPELAK Contributor WESTFIELD – As painting parties continue to grow in popularity, a group of women in the city hope...

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  FBI: Bomb components found in Tsarnaev’s family home

  DENISE LAVOIE, AP Legal Affairs Writer BOSTON (AP) — FBI agents told jurors in the Boston Marathon trial that nails, BBs, pressure...

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  House backs Governor Baker’s early retirement plan for state workers

  BOSTON (AP) — The Massachusetts House gave overwhelming approval yesterday to Gov. Charlie Baker’s plan to offer early retirement packages to thousands...

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  State receivership recommended for Holyoke Public Schools

  STEVE LeBLANC, Associated Pres BOSTON (AP) — Massachusetts Education Commissioner Mitchell Chester is recommending the Holyoke Public Schools be put into state...

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  Judge: Prosecutors to rest case against Hernandez soon

  MICHELLE R. SMITH, Associated Press FALL RIVER (AP) — The judge overseeing the murder trial of Aaron Hernandez said yesterday that prosecutors...