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- Western Mass. volunteers to spend part of Thanksgiving helping…
- Photo by Michael S. Gordon / The Republican Robert E. Matthews, of Westfield, a volunteer at the Westfield Salvation Army office gives a Thanksgiving turkey Tuesday to Brenda J. LaPlante, of Westfield. The Salvation Army is looking for…
- Union-News & Sunday Republican
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Union-News & Sunday Republican- A perspective on the health care debate
- Editor’s note: Since Wick Communications purchased the Press , three years ago, the paper has retained its editorial freedom. We’ve never been asked to write about any issue, or to not write about any issue. A few weeks ago, the following…
- Anchorage Press
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- Unemployment rate inches downward in Greater Springfield area
- Congress recently extended that tax break to the end of April 2010 and expanded it with a $6,500 “move up” tax credit for current homeowners who buy different homes. Massachusetts home sales are up 17.7 percent from 3,252 in October 2008 to…
- Union-News & Sunday Republican
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- Press releases Nov. 25
- Haley Bonenfant, a 2009 Coyle and Cassidy High School graduate, has been awarded a $1,000 college scholarship from Experian. She is the daughter of Experian employee Lisa Bonenfant. “I was surprised and very happy to learn that I had won…
- Taunton Gazette
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- First step in attracting businesses: audit of available places
- ... if someone wants to come here, or wants to build, it doesn’t take three years to get moving,” said John Rhodes, senior principal at Moran, Stahl & Boyer LLC, a Florida-based ... imperative during a commercial real estate slump when ...
- Providence Journal
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- Border barriers lower rates
- For many years I ran an agency in Rhode Island that recruited families to adopt children from the state's child welfare system. Like many such organizations, we had a "waiting child" feature on a local television station. After a TV spot…
- Washington Times
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- Investor pumped millions into Rothstein's scheme
- In the mid 1990s, he helped salvage a Massachusetts computer company from bankruptcy and sold it to the software giant Oracle. There have been missteps. In 1999, federal prosecutors charged one Levin company, Classic Motor Carriages, with…
- St. Petersburg Times
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- Flangan announces his transition team
- Mayor-elect Will Flanagan introduced a diverse 42-member transition team divided into six key committees in what he called an effort to be inclusive and “get the city back on track.” The advisory group includes citizens from a wide range of…
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Herald News- Charges Filed In Case Of Missing Somali-Americans
- Federal investigators filed charges against eight people in connection with the disappearance of young Somali-Americans who allegedly left the U.S. to fight with a terrorist group in Somalia. NPR's counterterrorism correspondent Dina…
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- War Breaks Out?
- T HERE IS WAR in France today. Yes, I mean war — a civil war. Official France calls it “rioting.” I call it war because the French government and parliament have declared a state of emergency — the first time this far-reaching measure has…
- Egypt Today
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