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Haleigh Cummings ? Action Moves To Massachusetts
2009-09-06 16:20:00
The Cape Cod Times are running an article that officers from a Florida Sheriffs office interviewed a local couple about the February 10th disappearance of then five year old Haleigh Cummings. The Cape Cod Times said: Deputies from a Florida sheriff’s office questioned the local couple yesterday afternoon at the South Yarmouth state police barracks in ...
Four indictted in Mass mortgage fraud scheme allegations
2009-09-02 19:23:00
In the following press release Michael K. Loucks, Acting United States for the District of Massachusetts announced that four Massachusetts residents were charged with fraud yesterday by a federal Grand Jury in connection with a scheme to obtain real estate properties and mortgages on those properties under false pretenses. The US Attorney was joined by Steven D. Ricciardi, Special Agent in Charge of U.S. Secret Service in the announcement that Steven Soto, age 24, currently in federal custody awaiting trial on unrelated federal fraud [ID Theft/Motor Vehicle] charges, Pedro Soto, age 44, of Springfield, MA, Carmen Soto, age 44, of Springfield, MA, and Kimberly Litwin, age 52, of Lynn, MA, were charged in a thirteen-count Indictment with mail fraud and aggravated identity theft._________________________-_______________________________-_________________________ Additional Materials Press Release Indictment _______________________________-_______________________________-__________________...
BREAKING NEWS: Massachusetts AG to Sue U.S. Over DOMA Law
2009-07-08 19:54:00
LawDork has the scoop: Attorney General Martha Coakley will announce the details of a lawsuit that her office has filed challenging the constitutionality of the federal Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) as it relates to Massachusetts.  Currently, 16,000 married same-sex Massachusetts couples are unfairly denied federal benefits under this act. More to follow, of course…. -Bruce (GayPatriot)
Massachusetts Senate Passes Amendment To Restore AIDS Funding
2009-05-26 05:51:00
The state Senate on May 19 passed a budget amendment to restore some funding to the Department of Public Health’s (DPH) AIDS budget that had been cut in the Senate Ways and Means Committee’s original proposal for Fiscal Year 2010 (FY10). State Sen. Sonia Chang-Diaz (D-Boston) filed the amendment, which brings the state’s AIDS budget up to $35.3 million. Ways and Means had originally funded DPH’s AIDS budget at $34.4 million. Read full Story here.
Waiting for Monday's Warm up in Massachusetts.
2009-01-31 20:55:00
A picture is worth a thousand words, but what does this picture say? It's a snow covered huge rock in the woods in Massachusetts.BTW: This time I used a Sony Ericsson phone on my father's AT&T GoPhone account to take this picture, I prefer yesterday's picture better, but unlike VZW yesterday with the so-called advertisement for there photo stuff and a 25 cent picture message price, thankfully no ad here with AT&T, just 25 cents please, that's good to know.This article originally appeared on RaceDriven.com, visit for more articles.
Waiting for Monday's Warm up in Massachusetts.
2009-01-31 20:55:00
A picture is worth a thousand words, but what does this picture say? It's a snow covered huge rock in the woods in Massachusetts.BTW: This time I used a Sony Ericsson phone on my father's AT&T GoPhone account to take this picture, I prefer yesterday's picture better, but unlike VZW yesterday with the so-called advertisement for there photo stuff and a 25 cent picture message price, thankfully no ad here with AT&T, just 25 cents please, that's good to know.This article originally appeared on RaceDriven.com, visit for more articles.
An Icey January Day in Massachusetts
2009-01-30 21:52:00
Took this picture on an LG Chocolate while out and about, what does everyone think?Update: After photoblogging from my camera phone earlier today, I came online and read this below the photo:This message was sent using the Picture and Video Messaging service from Verizon Wireless! To learn how you can snap pictures and capture videos with your wireless phone visit [Insert VZW Address]. Note: To play video messages sent to email, QuickTimeďż˝ 6.5 or higher is required.What? This costs me 25 cents to send a picture message and I got an advertisement to boot, say what? I guess I will have to save as draft first, then edit, what's the point, anyone got any ideas on how to fix this?This article originally appeared on RaceDriven.com, visit for more articles.
An Icey January Day in Massachusetts
2009-01-30 21:52:00
Took this picture on an LG Chocolate while out and about, what does everyone think?Update: After photoblogging from my camera phone earlier today, I came online and read this below the photo:This message was sent using the Picture and Video Messaging service from Verizon Wireless! To learn how you can snap pictures and capture videos with your wireless phone visit [Insert VZW Address]. Note: To play video messages sent to email, QuickTimeďż˝ 6.5 or higher is required.What? This costs me 25 cents to send a picture message and I got an advertisement to boot, say what? I guess I will have to save as draft first, then edit, what's the point, anyone got any ideas on how to fix this?This article originally appeared on RaceDriven.com, visit for more articles.
Look For Murder And Mayhem In Massachusetts ? Killer Drug, Marijuana, Has O
2009-01-03 16:06:00
The Valiant And Efficient Global War On Drugs Hits A Brick Wall At The Borders Of Massachusetts Folks, I’m not sure how this one got by me but it did — People of Massachusetts — hide your kids. Say “goodbye” to law, order, justice, security, and say... This is only a comment summary. Visit http://guntotingliberal.com to view the lastest content complete with some of the most outrageous original photoshops in the political blogosphere!
Youk In Trouble With State of Massachusetts
2008-12-31 07:41:00
Massachusetts AG Martha Coakley not happy with Youk: Apparently Boston Red Sox first baseman Kevin Youkilis forget to register his charity, Hits For Kids, as a non-profit organization with the state of  Massachusetts. They have filed the correct papers with the IRS though and are rectifying the situation with the state. Coakley?s office sent out a ...
Thatsthepits.com is calling for NO Auto bailout and NO Massachusetts Gas Ta
2008-11-29 23:47:00
Normally it isn’t my cup of tea to write in this way, however right now in the United States including here in Massachusetts, the big story all over the US continues to be the economy and how it impacts each state. One huge issue is the Auto bailout, should the government bailout the Big Three or not?And if that wasn’t enough in this shaky economy, Massachusetts is now looking at a deficit in state money and they are trying to find new ways to increase revenue as well and one bad idea is increase the gas tax, should they?Well these are hot topics in my eyes, however right now I am still torn on the Big Three, on one hand, we need the big three for jobs and if they go out of business which is highly unlikely, lots of jobs and cars will be lost, so a government bailout might be needed, on the other hand, is any amount of money, $25 billion dollars for example going to really help at all, yeah maybe 25 days... Now I will say that GM needs to delete brands and rework there company, ...
Sal?s Pizza is the Best
2008-11-19 11:18:00
It is the wholesome and fresh product line of our restaurant/takeout and franchise operations that has made Sal’s Pizza a unique and successful quick-server enterprise. The concept for the company originated in Boston’s North End, the renowned enclave of authentic Italian eateries, and where CEO Sal Lupoli did his culinary apprenticeship. This experience was to ... Sal’s Pizza is the Best
Massachusetts Received $54.8 Million Funds from HUD
2008-09-30 15:22:00
US Department of Housing and Urban Development has provided a fund of $54.8 million to Massachusetts on 28th September to help them fight with the increasing number of home foreclosures there. The neighborhood areas from Dorchester to Springfield will benefit a lot from this federal fund. This is expected to give some relief to the ...
Massachusetts issues new rules for businesses to protect personally identif
2008-09-25 02:00:00
As reported in the Boston Globe on September 23rd, the Massachusetts Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation issued regulations earlier this week that will place new requirements on businesses to safeguard personally-identifiable information (PII)...
Raising the Legal Driving Age in Massachusetts
2008-09-10 13:27:00
I remember being 16 and I couldn’t wait to get my Massachusetts driver’s license at 16 and a half years old. Now Massachusetts officials are proposing to raise the legal age for a driver’s license. It seems everytime I watch the news on tv at night there’s a new report about a teenager crashing and wrecking ...
Giant Shark Offshore of Boston Massachusetts
2008-08-19 08:29:00
Fishing out on Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary on a perfect calm day we saw some action on the horizon and decided to check it out. As we approached we could see the dorsal and tail fin of a large shark. Typically a basking shark which are very harmless we came very close to observe it ...
Foreclosure Problems? Mother Commits Suicide In Massachusetts
2008-08-01 15:21:00
Carlene Balderrama, a mother in the state of Massachusetts, was completely in despair over the impendent foreclosure on her home. Her family’s terrible finances were of no help to her and she found that the only way in which she could save herself would be to commit suicide. The Boston Herald stated that the 53-old mother ...
Amber Alert Issued for Four Lynn, Massachusetts Children
2008-07-30 22:55:00
 UPDATE Included For the second time in four days in Massachusetts an Amber alert has been issued by the police. Ryan, 3, Lyndsey, 2, Lauren, 22 months, and Roddick, 11 months, have allegedly been kidnapped along with their mother by their father, Rodlyn Petitbois. The children were last seen at 1 am at the scene of a ...
Starbucks Names Store Closings in Massachusetts
2008-07-21 19:11:00
Seven Massachusetts Starbucks stores are are among the 600 stores nationwide slated to close. Those stores are located on the Middlesex Turnpike in Burlington, the Dartmouth Mall in Dartmouth, 70 Union St. in Newton Centre; Emerald Square Mall in North Attleborough; Five Post Office Square in Sharon; 425 Washington St. in Stoughton; and Shrewsbury ...
Massachusetts House Foreclosures - Short-term Discontinuation
2008-07-04 13:15:00
Massachusetts owns the credit of being the most densely populated one among the six New England states of north-eastern Unites States. It has provided a major boost to the real estate industry of this place. But the problem of house foreclosures is a big enemy of the Massachusetts real estate. As per the reports of one ...
Gay pride: Destroying the sanctity of Celtics b-ball
2008-06-10 17:24:00
To kick off gay pride week, Boston mayor Thomas Menino and various other city officials held a ceremony in which they raised a pride flag at city hall. So it should come as no surprise that Massachusetts' most vehement anti-gay...
When is rent legally late in Massachusetts?
2008-06-09 23:55:00
My tenant is threating me because I'm asking for the rent.Does anyone know when the rent is legally late in Massachusetts? Our lease states the rent is due on the 1st of each month. Thank you so much for your anticipated cooperation.
MASSACHUSETTS: Veterinary medicine contributes 3.3 billion to New England e
2008-06-08 00:00:00
Source: from a press release. Veterinary medicine contributes $3.3 billion to the economies of New England—and the region faces a...
Want to Curb Global Warming? Start Recycling and Composting
2008-06-06 20:43:00
Looking for ways beyond changing lightbulbs and taking the train to help reduce your carbon footprint? Turns out we all could make a big difference in greenhouse gas emissions by not throwing out so...
Graduation Dilemma in Massachusetts
2008-06-05 05:37:00
You may have heard this tear-jerker on this morning’s news or read about it: Dateline, Andover, Massachusetts: Sarah Pearson is two credits short of the requirements for graduating with the rest of her Andover High School senior class — she knows this and doesn’t debate that fact. The reason she is short on her credits is ...
H&R Sued In Massachusetts Over Minority Lending
2008-06-04 17:14:00
If you think that this lawsuit is because H&R Blocks mortgage unit, Option One Mortgage, failed to lend to minorities and over charged them, you would be partial right. According to the suit minorities were overcharged. What is interesting is that they are also being sued because they actually made the loans available to people of ...
How Peak Oil-Ready Is Your City?
2008-06-03 20:00:00
Why have gas prices risen to nearly $4 a gallon (or more) in the U.S.? Is it oil speculation? Rising demand? Or the first signs of peak oil? Whatever the cause (and there’s good reason to blame...
Massachusetts Health Insurance Mandate: Success, at a Cost
2008-06-03 18:49:00
The Massachusetts Health Insurance Mandate managed to nearly cut the number of uninsured nearly in half within one year. The reduction was triggered by the country?s most ambitious health insurance reform plans launched in Massachusetts, that requires all Massachusetts citizens to buy insurance or pay a fee. While today’s signs of success of the ...
Cash Out Refinancing Leads To Massachusetts Foreclosure Surge
2008-06-03 13:59:00
Way back in 2005 I wrote how Massachusetts families were using their homes as a ATM with cash out refinancing. At that time 14 percent of household income was coming from these cash out refinances. Well, it looks like many of these folks are losing their homes now as they took too much out of the ...
The Ultimate Green, Renewable Fuel (and Food): Algae, Possibly
2008-06-03 03:13:00
Like this post? Subscribe to our RSS feed and stay up to date.Across the U.S., researchers, startup companies and investors are exploring the potential of creating large amounts of green, renewable...
Massachusetts Borrows 1.27 Billion For Housing Fund
2008-06-01 13:00:00
Ah, a government and their lust to spend money is never quenched. Facing lower property taxes and declining prices, the state of Massachusetts has proudly borrowed 1,270,000,000 dollars to buy new homes for the housing commission and update previously existing housing stock. All this for affordable housing across a state where housing is becoming more affordable ...
Massachusetts Sees Home Sales Increase in April
2008-05-30 12:08:00
With home prices at historic lows all across the country and the federal interest rate extremely low, economists and government officials are hoping that sooner or later people will start to take advantage and buy real estate. Buying up excess property is the only way many think the housing market can actually rebound, and it seems that in some areas, this is beginning to take root.
Trolleys Crash in Newton Massachusetts
2008-05-29 01:22:00
Two trolleys crashed in Newton, Massachusetts today at 6 pm. There are reports that some people might be trapped and that there was a fire also. There are crews on the scene now. One trolley rear ended another trolley with no warning. People were thrown from the force of the accident. Join me in prayer now ...
Obama Mentor Ted Kennedy?s Anti-Gun Career
2008-05-17 19:30:00
Obama Mentor Ted Kennedy?s Anti-Gun Career by: Chris W. Cox NRA-ILA Executive Director The man who has cast more anti-gun votes than any other lawmaker in U.S. history has endorsed a candidate for president. On Jan. 28, Sen. Ted Kennedy formally, and to great fanfare, bestowed his political blessing on Sen. Barack Obama. As he basked in ...
California and Massachusetts are Totally Getting Gay Married
2008-05-16 00:22:00
Earlier today, the California Supreme Court struck down California’s ban on same-sex marriage, a ban that had existed since a voter referendum in 2000. Why does this matter, especially for non-homosexuals who live in non-California? As San Francisco mayor Gavin Newsom pointed out, “It’s a throwaway line, but I think it’s true: As California goes, so goes the nation.” As California goes, so goes the nation. IT’S TIME FOR A GAY MARRIAGE POP QUIZ! QUESTION ONE: Will gay marriage play a roll in the 2008 presidential elections, the same way it did in 2004? _______________________________-_ QUESTION TWO: How will the presidential candidates respond to the California Supreme Court’s decision? _______________________________-_ BONUS QUESTION: If the nation follows California, and the presidential candidates follow the nation, and the media follows the presidential candidates, and political bloggers follow the media, and California allows gay-marriage, and ...
California and Massachusetts are Totally Getting Gay Married
2008-05-16 00:22:00
Earlier today, the California Supreme Court struck down California’s ban on same-sex marriage, a ban that had existed since a voter referendum in 2000. Why does this matter, especially for non-homosexuals who live in non-California? As San Francisco mayor Gavin Newsom pointed out, “It’s a throwaway line, but I think it’s true: As California goes, so goes the nation.” As California goes, so goes the nation. IT’S TIME FOR A GAY MARRIAGE POP QUIZ! QUESTION ONE: Will gay marriage play a roll in the 2008 presidential elections, the same way it did in 2004? _______________________________-_ QUESTION TWO: How will the presidential candidates respond to the California Supreme Court’s decision? _______________________________-_ BONUS QUESTION: If the nation follows California, and the presidential candidates follow the nation, and the media follows the presidential candidates, and political bloggers follow the media, and California allows gay-marriage, and ...
Better luck next year, Hatequeers, Alabama
2008-05-12 17:17:00
PlanetOut has named Provincetown the number one gay resort town in America, with Key West and Palm Springs serving as runners up: Provincetown named best gay resort in America [Wicked Local] Not to be outdone, the PlanetCloseted website has recommended...
Top 100 Family Campgrounds of 2008
2008-05-10 06:39:00
ReserveAmerica has put out it’s latest installment of the 100 Top Family Campgrounds in the United States. This is the sixth year for the list which tries to showcase some of the ‘hidden gem’ locations that many of us have perhaps never visited. The Top 100 Family Campgrounds were compiled based on user testimonials, campground ...
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Unlocking Knowledge
2008-05-08 19:14:00
Free lecture notes, exams, and videos from MIT. No registration required. MIT OpenCourseWare (OCW) is a web-based publication of virtually all MIT course content. OCW is open and available to the world and is a permanent MIT activity. What is MIT OpenCourseWare? MIT OpenCourseWare is a free publication of MIT course materials that reflects almost all the undergraduate ...SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Unlocking Knowledge", url: "http://freebie.ovh.org/?p=146"- });
Greenward For a Green World
2008-05-06 20:42:00
Cambridge, Mass., is known for a lot of things?and now it can be known for going green, as well. Located at 1776 Mass. Ave. in Cambridge’s Porter Square, a year-old independent boutique...
Stone Street Capital Slips On Banana Peel with Massachusetts "Do Not Call L
2008-05-06 15:57:00
One of our sources in Massachusetts told me this morning that he received a call from an Audrey Ismael (phonetic spelling) who said she represented Stone Street Capital, a "cash now" pusher. The stated purpose of the call by Ismael was " they wanted to know how the transaction went with his structured settlement". When the caller asked "how did you get my name?" Ismael replied "it's confidential, I really can't tell you that".  To which the source replied "that's interesting because I am on the "Do Not Call list". Chapter 265 of the Acts of 2002, An Act Regulating Telemarketing Solicitation, creates a “Do Not Call” registry within the Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation.  The law became effective on January 1, 2003 and is found at Chapter 159C of the Massachusetts General Laws.  By signing on to the Do Not Call Registry consumers will be able to stop receiving certain prohibited telepho...
Spanish Lessons in Boston Massachusetts
2008-05-01 10:04:00
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The honor of your presence is requested: Fab marriage article in 'Times' ma
2008-04-26 16:10:00
This weekend's edition of The NY Times Magazine has a great cover story (with adorable photos). The topic at ring-adorned hand? The young Massachusetts gay men who, despite what the far-right would have you believe, are (a) desperately, monogamously in...
Masssachusetts Governor Passes a Bill That Benefits his Wife?s Company
2008-04-26 14:00:00
 It was bad enough when Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick decided to go to New York and sign a million dollar book deal on the day that the staple of his budget plan, casinos in Massachusetts, was being debated and ultimately shot down by the man who really runs Massachusetts, Sal Dimasi, instead of fighting for it. This ...
Dan Stoicescu Spende 350 mila Dollari per la Mappatura del proprio Dna
2008-04-18 09:23:00
Se si ha giŕ tutto e oramai gli oggetti culto del lusso non affascinano piů, ora per alcuni eccentrici miliardari si apre una nuova opportunitŕ. Si tratta del genoma, cioč una mappa del proprio DNA, un progetto della ricerca genetica reso noto e possibile solo pochissimi anni fa. Precursore di questa nuova moda č Dan ...
Massachusetts Foreclosure Inventory Approaching Record Levels
2008-04-16 18:02:00
As Massachusetts' foreclosure rate continues to rise, more and more communities outside of major metropolitan areas are starting to see the soaring levels of foreclosure that bigger cities have been experiencing around the country for years.
Massachusetts House Approves Massive Tax Increase
2008-04-12 02:47:00
 Who didn’t see this coming when Deval Patrick became governor of Massachusetts? Liberals get upset when you call them tax and spend Democrats, yet they prove it time and time again. Governor Patrick ran on the promise of property tax relief. Shortly after taking the oath of office he informed Massachusetts voters that he couldn’t come ...
Massachusetts: Gun Owners Action League to Hold April Event with Special Gu
2008-04-10 22:37:00
The Gun Owner?s Action League will be holding its April Heritage Program Event on Saturday, April 12, 2008 at the Lantana in Randolph, MA. Special guests will include the NRAs Executive Vice President Wayne LaPierre & NRA-ILA’s Executive Director Chris Cox.
By: Gun News
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