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Featured (Page 7)

NH ‘Animal House’ loses zoning fight, and right to exist

2017-04-11
By: Bill Marcus
On: April 11, 2017
In: Featured, Radio, Second

April 11 – The New Hampshire Supreme Court siding with the town of Hanover.Read More →

Massachusetts high court hears arguments about immigration detention

2017-04-04
By: Bill Marcus
On: April 4, 2017
In: Featured, Radio, Second

(BOSTON) April 4 – The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court heard arguments from the state’s attorney general as well as the U.S. Department of Justice.Read More →

PLAY BALL!!! SOX SEASON OPENS!!!

2017-04-03
By: Bill Marcus
On: April 3, 2017
In: Featured, Radio, Second

(BOSTON) April 3 – After a weekend of slushy snow the sun came out for the Red Sox’s season opener Monday.Read More →

Mother Nature’s April Fool’s joke on New England: snow ;)

2017-04-01
By: Bill Marcus
On: April 1, 2017
In: Featured, Radio, Second

(BOSTON) April 1 – It was fun for kids, but tough for the one out of five working poor who never got out to get their $2 bag of fruits and vegetables. Read More →

Study: Pound for pound spiders eat more than all the world’s people

2017-04-01
By: Bill Marcus
On: April 1, 2017
In: Featured, Radio, Second

(BOSTON) April 1 – Spiders are literally everywhere in your house, researchers say. Read More →

Portland, Maine to hire its homeless

2017-03-26
By: Bill Marcus
On: March 26, 2017
In: Featured, Radio, Second

(BOSTON) March 26 – The idea is to get the 40 people looking for money on the city’s streets into a system that might be able to help them. Read More →

Report: Human error to blame in January escape from private prison

2017-03-25
By: Bill Marcus
On: March 25, 2017
In: Featured, Radio, Second

(SOMERVILLE, MA) March 25 – Guards weren’t counting heads or paying close attention to Morales, the report says. Read More →

JFK diary from 1945 trip to Europe to be auctioned in April

2017-03-25
By: Bill Marcus
On: March 25, 2017
In: Featured, Radio, Second

(BOSTON) March 25 – On August 1st, 1945 John F. Kennedy recorded his thoughts as he stood in the bunker where Adolf Hitler, three months earlier, had committed suicide. Read More →

Fox on Tech: How one tech company keeps shoppers in the mall

2017-03-20
By: Bill Marcus
On: March 20, 2017
In: Featured, Radio, Second, Technology

(NEW YORK) March 20 – When you sign on to WiFi in the mall it’s not just for your convenience.Read More →

Brady’s Stolen Jerseys Found

2017-03-20
By: Bill Marcus
On: March 20, 2017
In: Featured, Radio, Second

(SOMERVILLE, MA) March 20 – “His sweat went into every cent he made and that jersey, too,” says Lucille Bordonaro.Read More →

When Outvets Marches Today It Will Be For The Veteran In Need

2017-03-19
By: Bill Marcus
On: March 19, 2017
In: Featured, Radio, Second

(BOSTON) March 19 – The mission is to honor the service and sacrifice of those who served.Read More →

Snow’s coming!

2017-03-13
By: Bill Marcus
On: March 13, 2017
In: Featured, Radio, Second

(BOSTON) March 13 – Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker says if you have to go out take public transportation.Read More →

BY UNANIMOUS VOTE OUTVETS IN THE PARADE FOR GOOD; COUNCIL SHAKEN UP

2017-03-11
By: Bill Marcus
On: March 11, 2017
In: Featured, Radio, Second

(BOSTON) March 11 – Outvets CEO Bryan Bishop says his group is overjoyed and a little stunned as well.Read More →

St. Patrick’s Day parade organizer goes rogue; invites gays anyway

2017-03-10
By: Bill Marcus
On: March 10, 2017
In: Featured, Radio, Second

(BOSTON) March 10 – The man who actually holds the permit for the parade saying it was the morally correct thing to do. Read More →

Massachusetts officials urge boycott of St. Patrick’s Day march after gay vets group is rejected

2017-03-08
By: Bill Marcus
On: March 8, 2017
In: Featured, Radio, Second

(BOSTON) March 8 – The dispute seemed to have been over two years ago when the council invited OUTVETS to march.Read More →

Massachusetts officials react to Trump travel order #2

2017-03-06
By: Bill Marcus
On: March 6, 2017
In: Featured, Radio, Second

(BOSTON) March – Healey says she’ll fight this order legally; Mayor Marty Walsh says Boston always stands by its immigrant community. Read More →

Maine governor tries to reverse President Obama’s designation of monument

2017-03-06
By: Bill Marcus
On: March 6, 2017
In: Featured, Radio, Second

(BOSTON) March 6 – Despite the fact that federal law makes no provision for a reversal, Maine Gov. LePage wants one anyway. Read More →

Harvard conference on how school benefited from slavery draws national attention

2017-03-04
By: Bill Marcus
On: March 4, 2017
In: Featured, Radio, Second

(BOSTON) March 4 – Many schools benefited. In 1838 Jesuits who ran Georgetown sold 72 people for $115,000 to retire a debt. Read More →

WE’RE #1 – MASSACHUSETTS TOPS US NEWS & WORLD REPORT’S LIST

2017-02-28
By: Bill Marcus
On: February 28, 2017
In: Featured, Radio, Second

(SOMERVILLE, MA) A diverse economy, great schools and universal access to health care drove the ranking.Read More →

Plane crashes into apartment building in Metheun; pilot dead

2017-02-28
By: Bill Marcus
On: February 28, 2017
In: Featured, Radio, Second

(BOSTON) Feb 28 – The pilot was later identified as Alan “Al” Lavender, who served as Newburyport’s mayor from 2002 to 2003.Read More →

2d murder suspect in Peabody double murder apprehended

2017-02-24
By: Bill Marcus
On: February 24, 2017
In: Featured, Radio, Second

(BOSTON) Feb 24 – Wes Doughty was panhandling at an intersection in Spartenburg, South Carolina when he was apprehended.Read More →

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