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Shrewsbury schools set for some additional fundingShrewsbury, Massachusetts – At long last we are able to report some good news for Shrewsbury from Beacon Hill, as the State Senate has released it’s proposed budget for the upcoming fiscal year. The process in our state is a long one, in which the Governor, House and Senate all propose their own version of [...] — The Shrewsbury Lantern Thursday, May 17, 2012 7:06 AM Wfnx bought out, employees laid offBoston -- Boston alternative radio station WFNX 101.7 FM is being sold to Clear Channel Communications. — 7 News - WHDH Thursday, May 17, 2012 9:50 AM Mass. marks eighth anniversary of gay marriagesBoston -- Massachusetts is marking eight years since it became the first state in the country where same sex couples could legally wed. — 7 News - WHDH Thursday, May 17, 2012 9:37 AM Boston Children's Hospital makes name changeChildren's Hospital Boston is changing its name to what everybody calls it anyway. The hospital says it is gradually making the transition to the new name -- Boston Children's Hospital. — The Boston Globe Thursday, May 17, 2012 8:08 AM Patrick mum on proposed luxury tax for hospitalsBy Matt Murphy State House News Service Boston -- Gov. Deval Patrick delivered a wide-ranging speech on health-care cost-containment efforts in Massachusetts, but failed to take a clear position on what could become one of the more — Sentinel and Enteprise Thursday, May 17, 2012 6:38 AM Mass. jobless rate drops to 6.3 percent in AprilBoston -- State officials say the Massachusetts unemployment rate has dipped again as more jobs are added. The... — The Boston Herald Thursday, May 17, 2012 9:17 AM Officer doing speed check hit by car in BrightonA Boston police officer conducting radar speed check was struck by a vehicle he signaled to pull over on Wednesday, according to our news partners at WCVB. The officer was hit in the area of 2010 Comm. Ave. Another officer saw the incident. — Wicked Local Allston St. Denis, St. Margaret Mary may collaborate, says ArchdioceseIf a proposal being weighed by the Boston Archdiocese to overhaul how all Bay State Catholic parishes are organized and overseen is adopted, Westwood’s two Catholic churches would be grouped into a single cluster, eventually overseen by a single pastor. — Wicked Local Westwood Medford's Frankie Stavrianopoulos to throw Haymakers for HopeFrankie Stavrianopoulos is ready to come out of his corner swinging. The Medford resident will be stepping into the boxing ring for a very good cause Thursday, participating in the Haymakers for Hope Rock 'n Rumble, May 17, at the House of Blues in Boston. — Wicked Local Medford Free Outdoor Simulcast Of A.R.T’s ‘Woody Sez’Boston — Thursday night, Harvard University and the American Repertory Theater are collaborating on a live, outdoor simulcast of A.R.T.’s “Woody Sez.” While “Woody Sez,” a musical about folk legend Woody Guthrie, is being staged inside the Loeb Drama Center, the performance will be simulcast for free outside, on a big screen, on Harvard’s campus. [...] — 90.9 NPR WBUR Five Milton students to take part in BYSO Season Finale ConceryFive Milton students will be starting their summer off on a high note—a classical high note as they will take part in Boston Youth Symphony Orchestras finale concert. — Wicked Local Milton Da confirms body in reservoir was missing BC studentState pathologists have confirmed the body pulled out of the Chestnut Hill Reservoir on April 11 is that of missing Boston College student Franco Garcia. — Wicked Local Waltham More News
