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Celtics paint pretty picture
Philadelphia - 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 1:51 PM

North Shore Book Notes: Life of Gloucester's Clarence Birdseye
The first thing I see when I open Mark Kurlansky’s entertaining new biography, “Birdseye: The Adventures of a Curious Man,” is a portrait of Clarence Frank Birdseye II sitting at his desk in September 1943. By the end of the book you have to wonder when he ever sat down. The small, wiry genius didn’t stop till his heart gave out. — Wicked Local Essex

Endicott College's chef, Brendan Cronin, to discuss new autobiography in Beverly
Endicott College’s own master chef and author, Brendan Cronin will discuss his new autobiographical release, “Cheffin’ — from Potatoes to Caviar,” on Tuesday, May 8, 4-5:30 p.m. in the Little Theatre, Halle Library, Endicott College, 376 Hale St. The event is free and open to the public. — Wicked Local Beverly

Noaa awash with acting leadership roles
After three-plus years with Jane Lubchenco at the helm of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, its National Marine Fisheries Service and its Northeast regional office in Gloucester, the organizations are in flux — if not transition, transformation or relocation. — Gloucester Times

Ri agency official out after Schilling default
Providence, R.i. -- The head of the Rhode Island agency whose board approved a $75 million loan guarantee for former Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling's now financially troubled video gaming company has resigned. — 7 News - WHDH  Thursday, May 17, 2012 10:28 AM

Coroner: RFK Jr.'s wife died of hanging
Bedford, N.y. -- A medical examiner in suburban New York says the estranged wife of Robert Kennedy Jr. died of asphyxiation due to hanging. — 7 News - WHDH  Thursday, May 17, 2012 12:06 PM

Cuban president's daughter gets US visa
The daughter of Cuban President Raul Castro has been granted a U.S. visa to attend an academic conference in San Francisco and another event, one of her associates confirmed Thursday. The decision has already drawn fire from Cuban-American politicians and on anti-Castro blogs, which argue that she is an apologist for the Communist government her family has led for decades. — The Boston Globe  Thursday, May 17, 2012 11:59 AM

Groups reach out to raise money for Gloucester family with sick baby
At this point of her life, Annabell Hammond has endured 10 surgeries, including open-heart surgery, surgery to both widen the esophagus and connect it with the trachea and surgery to correct an imperforate anus. And she hasn’t yet celebrated her second birthday. “She’s 18 months old,” explains Annabell’s mother, Amy Hammond. “She spent the first eight months of her life entirely in the hospital. Overall, she’s probably been home for close to four months.” — Wicked Local Essex

Disco Queen Donna Summer dies at 63
 Legendary singer Donna Summer has died at age 63. — The Boston Channel  Thursday, May 17, 2012 5:53 PM

Beverly students attend Boston anti-bullying conference
Last month, 15 students from Beverly High School and 29 students from Briscoe Middle School — along with thousands of other kids from across Massachusetts and Vermont — attended the Anti-Defamation League’s (ADL) 18th annual New England Youth Congress in Boston. — Wicked Local Beverly

Gresh & Zo: Bring Kevin Garnett Back Next Year
Gresh & Zo opened the show talking about the Celtics' Game Three win over the Sixers and discussed bringing Kevin Garnett back next year. Do you want KG back again next season? — CBS Boston  Thursday, May 17, 2012 12:51 PM

Preakness Stakes Preview: A Derby Rematch Set For Baltimore
Kevin Martin previews this weekend's running of The Preakness Stakes. — CBS Boston  Thursday, May 17, 2012 1:51 PM


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