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Friendly fire likely hurt cop in battle with Boston bombers
PHILIP MARCELO, Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — It’s “highly likely” that a police officer who was critically injured in a dramatic gunbattle...
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Senate president weighs nonbinding 2016 marijuana question
STEVE LeBLANC, Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — State Senate President Stan Rosenberg says lawmakers should consider putting a nonbinding question on the...
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761Boston Marathon bomber’s college friends face sentencing
DENISE LAVOIE, AP Legal Affairs Writer BOSTON (AP) — It was three days after the stunning bombing of the Boston Marathon, and...
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940Plant project to empower women from abusive relationships
RICHIE DAVIS, The Recorder GREENFIELD (AP) — The vegetable plants now growing around the New England Learning Center for Women offices are...
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State announces $10 million energy initiative
BOSTON – The Baker administration announced the launch of a new $10 million initiative aimed at making Massachusetts a national leader in...
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780Applications sought for parks improvement program
BOSTON – The Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) is now seeking applications for the first phase of the fiscal year 2016...
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Patrick urges Harvard grads to act on ‘unrest’ in hearts
STEVE LeBLANC, Associated Press CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — Former Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick told Harvard graduates to listen to, and act on,...
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770Act would increase access to treatment
WASHINGTON – The nation is in the throes of a public health emergency that is resulting in nearly 25,000 deaths a year...
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Prosecutors seek 7 years for Boston bomber’s friend
BOSTON (AP) — A college friend of Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev might have prevented a university police officer’s shooting death by...
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949Boston leader assures IOC on securing support for 2024 bid
STEPHEN WILSON, AP Sports Writer LONDON (AP) — The new leader of Boston’s troubled bid for the 2024 Olympics assured the IOC...
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1.9KManuel Tirado
WESTFIELD-Manuel Tirado, 86, a resident of Westfield for the past 10 years, and former longtime resident of Puerto Rico, died early Sunday...
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947104th participates in emergency exercise
by Tech. Sgt. MELANIE J. CASINEAU 104th Fighter Wing RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, Germany — Two Airmen from the 104th Explosive Ordnance Flight...
