Mayors, developer spar over Everett casino site
Everett’s top politician called Boston Mayor Thomas Menino a “bully,” and the firm applying for a casino in Everett criticized Menino for his “ongoing disruption of the process.”
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Everett’s top politician called Boston Mayor Thomas Menino a “bully,” and the firm applying for a casino in Everett criticized Menino for his “ongoing disruption of the process.”
Jurors in the racketeering trial of James “Whitey” Bulger have deliberated for 28 hours over four days, after listening to 35 days of testimony from 72 witnesses.
President Obama called for greater transparency and more oversight of America’s extensive electronic spying programs.
Authorities have released surveillance images they hope will spur leads in the shocking shooting deaths of three 22-year-old women.
The long day, which could involve harvesting in the morning and selling produce in the afternoon, is often worth it for the region’s farmers.
The issue is an increasingly common one, with thousands of oysters being stolen from sites in Barnstable and Dennis in recent weeks.
It’s the second setback in two months for New England’s largest producer of premium tomatoes, which is owned by Fidelity Investments.
Developers plan to build a 180-room hotel and food market on one of the last prime pieces of real estate along the Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Greenway.
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The Red Sox handed Jake Peavy a three-run lead in the fourth inning, but what should have been an easy cruise turned into one of the worst losses of the season.
The issue is an increasingly common one, with thousands of oysters being stolen from sites in Barnstable and Dennis in recent weeks.
Government inefficiency, cumbersome permit laws, and general confusion has hampered the recovery effort in Breezy Point, a symbol of the storm’s devastation.
Once a leading critic of the Danish cartoons, Ahmad Akkari now says the Jyllands-Posten newspaper had the right to print caricatures of the Prophet Muhammad.
The president pledged that the hard-fought compromise would be just the first step in a broader fight to rein in the costs of a college education.
David Buckley of Newburyport is one of the backers of Glanola, which was developed in Dublin and is used in pubs in Ireland and Great Britain.
Directors Rob Epstein and Jeffrey Friedman may have had the best of intentions, but in the end they’re exploiting Linda Lovelace, too.
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