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- Parcel F to include athletic field, conservation land
- NY court OKs $1M school racial harassment award
- Town agency collecting Toys for Tots
- Community visioning report reset for Dec. 17
- Legal C Bar gets liquor license
- Drop off Toys for Tots at police station
- Chat with Santa, Mrs. Claus on TV
- Plans for Community Path to be shown
- Texans look for more after clinching playoff berth
- Another Tremblay joins police force
- Correction: Giant Tree story
- New England shrimp fishermen face low quota
| Daley nephew indicted in 2004 bar death Posted: 03 Dec 2012 02:55 PM PST CHICAGO (AP) — The nephew of former Chicago Mayor Richard Daley was indicted Monday for involuntary manslaughter in the 2004 death of a 21-year-old suburban man outside a Chicago bar, and a grand jury is continuing its inquiry into how authorities handled the initial investigation and whether there was a cover-up.           |
| US weighing military options if Syria uses WMD Posted: 03 Dec 2012 02:55 PM PST WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House and its allies are weighing military options to secure Syria's chemical and biological weapons, after U.S. intelligence reports show the Syrian regime may be readying those weapons and may be desperate enough to use them, U.S. officials said Monday.  |
| Vietnam veterans sue military in Conn. over PTSD Posted: 03 Dec 2012 02:53 PM PST NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) — The military has failed to correct the wrongful discharges of thousands of Vietnam veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder, an advocacy group says in a federal lawsuit.  |
| Extra trash pick-up at beach eliminated Posted: 03 Dec 2012 02:52 PM PST Hampton's Board of Selectmen has decided to eliminate preferential trash pick-up treatment for some residential properties. Under the current arrangement, some properties at Hampton Beach receive trash and recycling collection three times a week, while the majority of residents get service one day a week.  |
| NC inmates allege they were abused with hot sauce Posted: 03 Dec 2012 02:51 PM PST RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Prison officials in North Carolina are calling for a criminal investigation after inmates alleged correctional officers forced them to rub habanero hot sauce on their genitals, resulting in painful blisters.  |
| Bank supports Tiger Pride campaign Posted: 03 Dec 2012 02:51 PM PST To celebrate the opening of its new branch at 253 Middlesex Road, Enterprise Bank will make a donation to the Tyngsborough school system and Tiger Pride for every new account opened at the new location through Jan. 31.  |
| Marine special operator given Navy Cross Posted: 03 Dec 2012 02:51 PM PST CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. (AP) — Navy Secretary Ray Mabus has honored four members of a Marine special operations team in a rare public ceremony for the covert forces.  |
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| Parcel F to include athletic field, conservation land Posted: 03 Dec 2012 02:50 PM PST Nashua's Board of Aldermen has approved two easements for the Parcel F property off Concord Street. One easement will allow about 3 acres near Pennichuck Middle School to be used as an athletic field. The second will preserve an additional 3 acres as conservation land.  |
| NY court OKs $1M school racial harassment award Posted: 03 Dec 2012 02:49 PM PST NEW YORK (AP) — A $1 million award that's one of the biggest ever issued for racial harassment in high school has been upheld by a New York court.  |
| Town agency collecting Toys for Tots Posted: 03 Dec 2012 02:48 PM PST Merrimac's Light and Water Department is accepting new, unwrapped gifts for its Toys For Tots program Monday through Thursday from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. before Dec. 17.  |
| Community visioning report reset for Dec. 17 Posted: 03 Dec 2012 02:47 PM PST Swampscott's Planning Board has rescheduled a Metropolitan Area Planning Council presentation on its draft report of a community visioning study to Dec. 17.  |
| Legal C Bar gets liquor license Posted: 03 Dec 2012 02:46 PM PST The Board of Selectmen recently approved a liquor license for Legal C Bar, owned by Legal Sea Foods, and received a new application for a package store beer and wine license for Whole Foods Market.  |
| Drop off Toys for Tots at police station Posted: 03 Dec 2012 02:46 PM PST The Billerica police station, at 6 Good St., is a local collection point for the Marine Corps' annual Toys for Tots campaign, with the donations of new, unwrapped toys going to families in Middlesex County.  |
| Chat with Santa, Mrs. Claus on TV Posted: 03 Dec 2012 02:45 PM PST The town's cable access station is offering children the chance to tell Santa what they want for Christmas, and to do it on live television. Following a holiday tradition it began more than 15 years ago, Burlington Cable Access Television is holding its annual "Santa & Mrs. Claus Visits BCAT" program on Dec. 14 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. in its studio, at the rear of Burlington High School, 123 Cambridge St.  |
| Plans for Community Path to be shown Posted: 03 Dec 2012 02:43 PM PST The latest design plans for extending the Somerville Community Path south into East Cambridge will be presented in a public forum from 6 to 8 p.m. Dec. 11 at the Holiday Inn Boston-Somerville, 30 Washington St.  |
| Texans look for more after clinching playoff berth Posted: 03 Dec 2012 02:42 PM PST HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Texans aren't content with their accomplishments after clinching their second straight playoff berth over the weekend.  |
| Another Tremblay joins police force Posted: 03 Dec 2012 02:41 PM PST Travis Tremblay, the son of a North Reading police officer, Sergeant Larry Tremblay, was hired by the department in November after working as a reserve officer for several months.  |
| Posted: 03 Dec 2012 02:37 PM PST FRESNO, California (AP) — In a story Dec. 3 about the world's second largest tree, The Associated Press reported erroneously that the diameter of The President sequoia tree is 93 feet. That is the circumference.  |
| New England shrimp fishermen face low quota Posted: 03 Dec 2012 02:36 PM PST PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Shrimp-fishing regulators on Monday set a short winter shrimp season with a low quota following a warning from scientists that the Gulf of Maine shrimp population is in poor shape due to environmental conditions.  |
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