• Akosa: 'Chambers would be there at my wedding'

    By Brendan HallAkosa Maduegbunam‘s commitment to Penn State yesterday, confirmed this afternoon by ESPNBoston.com, was a function of the academic and social amenities offered in Happy Valley. But more than anything, it was the...

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  • Little data tie motorbikes to crime; Crackdown misses the point, some say

    Little data tie motorbikes to crime Crackdown misses the point, some say Boston police confiscated a number of motorbikes at a Mattapan residence yesterday as part of a crackdown after the shooting of a boy in a city park....

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  • Feds offer range for Sal DiMasi’s sentence

    Feds offer range for Sal DiMasi’s sentence By Associated Press  |   Wednesday, June 29, 2011  |  http://www.bostonherald.com |  Local Politics Photo by AP (File) BOSTON — Federal prosecutors are shedding more light on the potential prison sentence awaiting former Massachusetts House Speaker Salvatore DiMasi...

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  • Michelle Obama scheduled to visit Massachusetts

    Michelle Obama scheduled to visit Massachusetts By Associated Press  |   Thursday, June 30, 2011  |  http://www.bostonherald.com |  Local Coverage Photo by AP SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt. — First Lady Michelle Obama is coming to New England to help raise money for the president’s reelection campaign. Mrs....

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  • Easy ‘solutions’ no answer

    Easy ‘solutions’ no answer By Boston Herald Editorial Staff  |   Thursday, June 30, 2011  |  http://www.bostonherald.com |  Editorials Mayor Tom Menino for all his good intentions has become a master at focusing on the trivial. People are getting shot and killed, a child is...

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  • Shot tot better, in surgery today

    Shot tot better, in surgery today By O’Ryan Johnson, John Zaremba and Marie Szaniszlo  |   Wednesday, June 29, 2011  |  http://www.bostonherald.com |  Local Coverage Photo by Stuart Cahill The grandmother of the 4-year-old who was hit in the back by a stray bullet said...

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  • Bill targets youths who assault DYS personnel

    Bill targets youths who assault DYS personnel By Chris Cassidy  |   Thursday, June 30, 2011  |  http://www.bostonherald.com |  Local Politics Lawmakers say they’re outraged that the state’s Department of Youth Services refuses to call in police even when juvenile offenders brutally assault staff...

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  • ‘We have to stand up’ Dot crime surge prompts call to action

    ‘We have to stand up’ Dot crime surge prompts call to action By John Zaremba and Colneth Smiley Jr.  |   Thursday, June 30, 2011  |  http://www.bostonherald.com |  Local Coverage Nicholas Trotman Photo by Mark Garfinkel A Hub preacher is calling on Dorchester residents to rise up and...

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  • Correction officer guilty of heroin plot

    Correction officer guilty of heroin plot  Associated Press / June 29, 2011 A Massachusetts correction officer has pleaded guilty to attempting to smuggle heroin to sell to inmates at a medium-security prison. Ronald McGinn Jr., 40, of Bridgewater entered the plea...

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  • Bishop Gilbert "Gideon" Thompson comments regarding Dianne Wilkerson

    Bishop Gilbert “Gideon” Thompson responds in a sermon on March 3rd to publicized statements made by Dianne Wilkerson during the ”Attack on Black Leadership Forum” Audio of sermon: Gideon on Dianne

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