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Head of agency that approved Schilling loan resignsThe head of the agency that approved a $75 million loan guarantee for Curt Schilling’s 38 Studios has resigned. — The Boston Channel Thursday, May 17, 2012 1:43 PM
Official out after default by Curt Schilling's 38 StudiosProvidence, R.i. - The head of the Rhode Island agency whose board approved a $75 million loan guarantee for former... — The Boston Herald Thursday, May 17, 2012 9:40 AM
Sturbridge teen charged with making Facebook threats about bringing gun to schoolThe 16-year-old boy, in remarks posted on the social media site, indicated his intent to use a gun to settle a beef with rival Tantasqua Regional High School students. Sturbridge – A 16-year-old Tantasqua Regional High School student was arrested on Wednesday by Sturbridge police for allegedly posting threats on Facebook that indicated he might bring a gun to school to settle a beef with rivals. Sturbridge Police Chief Thomas J. Ford III, who is handling all press inquiries regarding the case, did not immediately return a phone call Thursday morning, but a department press release said the male student was arrested Wednesday morning after posting the online threats to Facebook Tuesday night. Sturbridge Police Lt. Mark G. Saloio said in the release that authorities learned abou... — The Republican Celtics paint pretty picturePhiladelphia - Paul Pierce, on his way to a 24-point, 12-rebound game, slashed to the basket midway through the... — The Boston Herald Thursday, May 17, 2012 9:31 AM
Prison for rape, binding of girlWorcester - A Lancaster man was sentenced to 14 to 18 years in state prison yesterday, after pleading guilty to charges of raping a 17-year-old girl in Clinton, tying her to her bed, and then setting fire to her apartment. — Telegram & Gazette Thursday, May 17, 2012 7:00 AM All that paint -- painted overBy Michael Hartwell mhartwell@sentinelandenterprise.com @sehartwell on Twitter Fitchburg -- Inmate workers are spreading paint over graffiti this week in Fitchburg courtesy of a pilot program from the Worcester County Sheriff's Office. — Sentinel and Enteprise Thursday, May 17, 2012 6:38 AM Devils Silence Garden Faithful, Get Better Of Rangers In Game 2David Clarkson's deflected goal 2:31 into the third period snapped a tie and lifted the New Jersey Devils to a 3-2 victory over the New York Rangers that evened the Eastern Conference finals at one game apiece on Wednesday night. — CBS Boston Thursday, May 17, 2012 9:56 AM
Torch is being passed along in the Wood familyThe first of 14 events for the EKeys 4 Cars Modifieds this season at the Star Speedway in Epping, N.H. — The Lowell Sun Thursday, May 17, 2012 6:41 AM
Most US kids under 1 are minorities, Census saysIn what is a historic milestone, the population of minority children younger than the age of 1 has overtaken whites, the Census Bureau said on Thursday. — The Boston Channel Thursday, May 17, 2012 1:23 PM
Romney, Republican Party raise $40M in AprilRepublican presidential challenger Mitt Romney and his party raised a combined $40.1 million in April. — The Boston Globe Thursday, May 17, 2012 8:28 AM
Value furor much ado about nothingWhat appeared to be a scandal in the making regarding the city's past assessing practices seems to be no more. — Telegram & Gazette Thursday, May 17, 2012 7:00 AM
Scaling ranks of wealthiestMark Zuckerberg could become the world's 23rd richest person when underwriters price Facebook's IPO today - and... — The Boston Herald Thursday, May 17, 2012 9:42 AM
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