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Acton Arlington Arlington Heights
Ashby Ashland Auburndale
Ayer Bedford Belmont
Billerica Boxborough Burlington
Cambridge Carlisle Chelmsford
Chestnut Hill Concord Devens
Dracut Dunstable Everett
Framingham Groton Hanscom Afb
Holliston Hopkinton Hudson
Lexington Lincoln Littleton
Lowell Malden Marlborough
Maynard Medford Melrose
Natick Newton Newton Center
Newton Centre Newton Highlands Newton Lower Falls
Newton Upper Falls Newtonville North Billerica
North Chelmsford North Reading Nutting Lake
Pepperell Pinehurst Reading
Sherborn Shirley Somerville
Stoneham Stow Sudbury
Tewksbury Townsend Tyngsboro
Village Of Nagog Woods Waban Wakefield
Waltham Watertown Waverley
Wayland West Groton West Medford
West Newton West Townsend Westford
Weston Wilmington Winchester
Woburn Woodville East Arlington
West Somerville South Chelmsford Village Of Nagog Wds
New Town North Cambridge


Jane Doe Inc. to honor Middlesex County DA Gerry Leone
Wed, 16 May 2012 14:49:45 -0700

Middlesex District Attorney Gerry Leone will be honored with the Delahunt Award for Extraordinary Public Service this month at a breakfast event to benefit Jane Doe Inc.

Tuna Sushi Lawsuit Filed in Boston, Massachusetts by Pritzker Salmonella Lawyers
Thu, 10 May 2012 04:03:00 -0700

A national food safety law firm, PritzkerOlsen, P.A., has filed a lawsuit in Boston, MA against Moon Marine USA on behalf of a woman who contracted Salmonella Bareilly after eating a spicy tuna roll at the Thelonious Monkfish restaurant in Cambridge, Massachusetts.Boston, MA (PRWEB) May 10, 2012 A resident of Malden, Middlesex County, MA who is battling a severe Salmonella Bareilly infection has ...

Massachusetts man accused of killing girlfriend in front of daughter hands himself in
Fri, 04 May 2012 22:23:34 -0700

This photo, released by the Middlesex County District Attorney's office, shows 39-year-old murder suspect Christopher Piantedosi, of Methuen, Mass.

How does U.S. strip search ruling affect Massachusetts?
Fri, 18 May 2012 06:55:26 -0700

Bay State sheriffs and legal experts are weighing the impact of a recent Supreme Court ruling that upheld the legality of strip-searching people admitted to the general population of a jail, regardless of their criminal past or charges against them.

Manhunt for dad cops say killed wife in front of kids
Fri, 04 May 2012 06:35:28 -0700

This photo, released by the Middlesex County District Attorney's office, shows 39-year-old murder suspect Christopher Piantedosi, of Methuen, Mass.

Rockland Trust agrees to buy Central Bank for $54.8m
Wed, 09 May 2012 01:56:30 -0700

The parent of Rockland Trust Co. has agreed to buy Central Bank in a deal valued at $54.8 million as Rockland Trust looks to increase its presence in Middlesex County. Rockland Trust, whose corporate parent is Independent Bank Corp. of Hanover, has about $5 billion in assets and 67 retail branches throughout Eastern Massachusetts and on Cape Cod. Central Bank has nine branches in such ...

Making room for inmates
Thu, 17 May 2012 01:21:45 -0700

Southeastern Mass. prisons and jails are over capacity, and officials are bracing for even bigger shortages.

Report: Ozone still health threat in Massachusetts
Wed, 25 Apr 2012 21:31:32 -0700

Ozone pollution has improved in some areas, but remains a serious public health problem in eastern Massachusetts, according to a report from the American Lung Association.

Verizon Wireless Enhances 4G LTE Network Coverage in Acton, Massachusetts
Mon, 14 May 2012 06:00:00 -0700

Verizon Wireless, operator of the nation’s largest 4G LTE wireless network, recently activated new 4G LTE service in Acton, Massachusetts. This private investment further expands 4

Cubist Pharmaceuticals Marks 20th Anniversary by Making Its Largest-Ever Commitment to STEM Programs
Wed, 16 May 2012 06:00:00 -0700

Cubist Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced that it has awarded nearly $300,000 in grants this year to benefit 16 organizations with science, technology, engineering, and mathematics programs in Massachusetts.