Women take role in Boy Scouting (The Republican)
Sun, 28 Feb 2010 05:27:18 GMT
If it takes a village to raise a child; it takes more than a man to guide a Boy Scout. "Scouting is not just for men anymore. It doesn't need just a guy to raise a good Scout; it needs everybody," said Sharon M. Nawrocki, of Chicopee, a wolf den leader.
Brookline arrest reports: Feb. 16-22 (The Brookline Tab)
Thu, 25 Feb 2010 19:30:50 GMT
Shanna Roma, 28, of 18 Locust Circle, Fiskeville, R.I., was arrested at 2:54 a.m., at Independence Drive and the VFW Parkway, charged with possession of a Class E substance and cited for possessing less than an ounce of marijuana. Christopher Evans, 35, of 58 Catalpa Ave., E. Providence, R.I., was arrested around the same time and place on two default warrants, and cited for driving with ...
Amherst at No. 9 seed makes Division I boys basketball tournament one tough challenge (The Republican)
Sat, 20 Feb 2010 20:21:45 GMT
The Republican file photo Northampton, shown here during action against Westfield, earned the No. 1 seed in the Western Mass. Division I boys basketball tournament.
Health care fraud: Massachusetts hospital to pay $2.79M for settling False Claims Act allegations (News-Medical-Net)
Sat, 20 Feb 2010 05:56:40 GMT
Mercy Hospital Inc. (d/b/a Mercy Medical Center) of Springfield, Mass., has agreed to pay the United States $2,799,462 to settle claims that it violated the False Claims Act between 2005 and 2006 by failing to provide, or failing to document that it provided, the minimum number of hours of rehabilitation therapy required under Medicare guidelines, the Justice Department announced today.
MassMutual Center in Springfield to host high school boys and girls basketball state semifinal round action (The Republican)
Tue, 16 Feb 2010 16:22:46 GMT
File photo by Don Treeger/The Republican The MassMutual Center in Springfield will host state semifinal high school boys and girls basketball games. Schoolboy tournament games had not been played there in approximately 15 years.
Across the USA News from every state (USA Today)
Fri, 12 Mar 2010 05:57:50 GMT
News from every state
Massachusetts Sportsman's Club Pleads No Contest In Uzi Death Of Connecticut Boy (FOX CT Hartford)
Fri, 12 Mar 2010 04:03:17 GMT
A Massachusetts sporting club is donating $10,000 to children's charities as part of a deal settling criminal charges in the death of an 8-year-old Connecticut boy who accidentally shot himself in the head with an Uzi during a gun fair.
Across the USA (USA Today)
Mon, 08 Mar 2010 05:20:57 GMT
News from every state
Nina Sankovitch: Heroic Mothers: Tamsen Donner, Gabrielle Burton and Jodi Picoult's Latest (The Huffington Post)
Wed, 03 Mar 2010 21:45:35 GMT
Three very different portraits of motherhood are presented in Jodi Picoult's House Rules and Gabrielle Burton's Impatient with Desire and Searching for Tamsen Donner; what all three books have in common is a vibrant portrayal of mother as hero.
Main Line Police Report (Main Line Suburban Life)
Tue, 02 Mar 2010 19:00:54 GMT
Radnor ------ Burglary: A home in the 500 block of St. Davids Road in St. Davids was broken into, it was discovered on Feb. 17 around 3 p.m. Jewelry was missing.