Pierce Passes Bird In Celtics’ Win Over Bobcats
Paul Pierce passed Larry Bird for No. 2 on Boston’s career scoring list as the Celts won their fifth straight.
Report Sees Possible Earmark Conflicts For 3 Mass. Congressmen
A report finds 47 members of Congress who obtained earmarks for their states or their districts that could be construed as benefiting them or their families. Three Massachusetts congressmen are on the list.
UMass Students Arraigned For Super Bowl Disturbance
BELCHERTOWN, Mass. — Fourteen people arrested during a post-Super Bowl disturbance at the University of Massachusetts in Amherst have pleaded not guilty to various charges including disorderly conduct and failure to disperse.
DiMasi Bus Ride Heightens Beacon Hill Worry
WORCESTER, Mass. — Now that former Speaker Salvatore DiMasi has been moved north from his prison cell in Kentucky, speculation has intensified that he may testify before a grand jury investigating the Probation Department.
Audit Finds Municipalities Bearing Unfunded Mandate
BOSTON — A state audit released Tuesday concludes that cities and towns are spending more than $11 million on school transportation costs that should be funded by the state or federal government.
2 Mass. Workers Get Probation In Murky Fall River Pool Case
BOSTON — The charges stem from the investigation of how a woman’s drowning at a Fall River pool went undiscovered for two days.
Coalition Backs Patrick’s Community College Reforms
BOSTON — Heavy-hitters from business, civic and community groups in Massachusetts set up a coalition to reform the state’s community colleges to train workers needed to fill job openings.
Court For 14 Arrested In Super Bowl Disturbance
BELCHERTOWN, Mass. — Fourteen people arrested during a post-Super Bowl disturbance at the University of Massachusetts in Amherst are expected in court to face charges including disorderly conduct and failure to disperse.
Lawrence Reopens Fire Station Shut In Budget Cuts
LAWRENCE, Mass. — More than two years after budget cuts forced it to close, the Historic Fire Station No. 6 in Lawrence is going back into service.
Former Boston Police Commander And Tuskegee Airman Remembered
BOSTON — Willis Saunders was one of the first black commanders on Boston’s police force. He was 84 years old when he died last week of heart failure.
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