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Duxbury’s role in the Civil War in focusAmong the estimated 620,000 men who lost their lives in battle or from disease during the four-year American Civil War 150 years ago were more than 200 men from Duxbury. — Wicked Local Duxbury Where Romney, Sen. Brown stand on various issuesRepublican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney and U.S. Sen. Scott Brown publicly support each other and even share key advisers. But on many topics, from foreign policy to social issues, the Massachusetts Republicans take very different positions. — The Boston Globe Monday, May 21, 2012 3:58 AM
Pembroke volunteers plant 300 treesPembroke residents continued to celebrate the town’s 300th birthday over the past weekend with help from Rick Madden, Kyle Harney and a dozens of volunteers, as they planted 300 trees in the Wind Swept Bogs at 91 Glenwood Rd. — Wicked Local Pembroke Pembroke Community Center Task Force elects Hanley as ChairmanThe Community Center Task Force met for the third time Wednesday night, this time in the Bingo Hall in the community center building. The 23-member task force is charged with recommending whether to renovate the community center, built in the 1930s, or to demolish and construct a new building in its place. The committee will also look for ways to pay for the project. — Wicked Local Pembroke
Romney, US Sen. Brown play down past connectionsMassachusetts Republicans Mitt Romney and Scott Brown have a history of supporting each other throughout their political careers. — The Boston Globe Monday, May 21, 2012 3:58 AM
Plans for infamous Pembroke intersection get fundingAt Pembroke Town Meeting on April 24, voters passed $15,000 to update traffic light plans for the intersection of Pleasant Street and Route 53 in Pembroke. — Wicked Local Pembroke State law bars help on drug costsMassachusetts is the only state that hasn't repealed a 1970s federal law banning discounts from drug companies. — The Boston Channel Monday, May 21, 2012 12:49 AM
Epa to hold meetings on Housatonic cleanupPublic meetings will be held in Massachusetts and Connecticut to discuss the next steps for the potential cleanup of the Housatonic River. — The Boston Globe Monday, May 21, 2012 2:48 AM
Nato takes up Obama Afghanistan timetableNato countries are expected to sign off Monday on U.S. President Barack Obama's exit strategy from Afghanistan that calls for an end to combat operations next year and the withdrawal of troops by the end of 2014. — The Boston Channel Monday, May 21, 2012 9:15 AM
Terrorist's death fails to ease griefJeannine Boulanger has cried every day of the 23 years since her daughter Nicole was blown out of the skies... — The Boston Herald Monday, May 21, 2012 4:34 AM
Pembroke voters re-elect Trabucco, StoneVoters on Saturday re-elected selectmen Lewis Stone and Daniel Trabucco to three-year terms. Stone, with 605 votes, and Trabucco, with 598 votes, edged out challenger Ataul Ahmad, with 318 votes, in the town's only contested race. Stone and Trabucco won in all five precincts. — Wicked Local Pembroke
Board will ask to remove Bartels Lodge from districtMonday May 21, 2012 New England Newspapers POWNAL, Vt. -- The Select Board voted 3-1 late last week to ask the Vermont Department of Historic Preservation to remove Bartels Lodge from the Center Street Historic District. Board Chairman Stephen Kauppi said he wants to see the lodge taken off because he does not want records to reflect that the town demolished a historic building, — North Adams Transcript Monday, May 21, 2012 12:38 AM
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