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Southeastern Massachusetts Festival Chorus honors troops' homecoming
The Southeastern Massachusetts Festival Chorus saluted the troops with 100 soaring voices alongside violins, flutes, trumpets and other instruments during a concert held Sunday in Taunton. — Wicked Local Taunton

Student artists grab the spotlight
Attleboro - Some local art students could be on their way to becoming tomorrow's artists as the result of the annual High Art exhibit at the Attleboro Arts Museum. — The Sun Chronicle  Monday, May 21, 2012 2:09 AM

Rehoboth voters to face 30 articles on special and annual Town Meetings
A special Town Meeting and annual Town Meeting in Rehoboth are scheduled for Monday, May 14, at the Dighton-Rehoboth Regional High School. — Wicked Local Rehoboth

Romney, US Sen. Brown play down past connections
Massachusetts 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

Downtown Taunton buildings contend with vandalism
Joe Pacheco says he’s at his wit’s end about the ongoing damage to his nonprofit agency’s property. “You invest all this money, and then the stuff gets vandalized,” he said. “The situation is just not sustainable anymore.” — Wicked Local Taunton

Rehoboth Police: Car vs. tree results in fatality
Rehoboth Police responded to 68 Davis St. for a report of a motor vehicle crash involving a car and a tree on Friday at 4:49 p.m., according to a police report. — Wicked Local Rehoboth

Old Colony Historical Society presentation explores Dighton Rock’s history
For more than 300 years, the origins of inscriptions carved into Dighton Rock have been debated by historians and writers. Jane Hennedy, of Taunton’s Old Colony Historical Society, presented some of the most popular the theories surrounding the history of the rock at the Dighton Rock Museum in Berkley on Sunday afternoon. — Wicked Local Berkley

Taunton mayor and Mashpee Wampanoag tribe reach casino agreement
The Mashpee Wampanoag tribe and the city of Taunton have agreed in principle on an intergovernmental agreement pertaining to the proposed tribal casino in East Taunton, an arrangement with the potential to pump millions into the city. — Wicked Local Amesbury

State law bars help on drug costs
Massachusetts is the only state that hasn't repealed a 1970s federal law banning discounts from drug companies.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

Cervelo bike company comments on cyclist’s death in Rehoboth
The company that makes the bicycle model involved in Monday’s fatal crash in Rehoboth has released a public statement. Cervelo said on Thursday the cycling fatality was sad news, and the company is working to get more information about it. Gary Lanoue, 58, died from injuries as a result of the crash that happened while he was riding a Cervelo Soloist in Rehoboth on Homestead Avenue near Allens Lane on Monday. — Wicked Local Rehoboth

Board will ask to remove Bartels Lodge from district
Monday 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

Epa to hold meetings on Housatonic cleanup
Public 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


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