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Mar work stallsAttleboro - With the building permit for the first and only business to buy land in the city's new industrial business park about to expire, there's been no signs of life on the 5.6 acre parcel except for the piles of illegal trash left by midnight dumpers. — The Sun Chronicle Monday, May 21, 2012 2:09 AM Matsuzaka Hits Snag, Rehab On HoldRed Sox pitcher Daisuke Matsuzaka has hit a snag in his return to the majors, and will not be making what was supposed to be his final rehab start Tuesday for the Pawtucket Red Sox. — CBS Boston Monday, May 21, 2012 8:37 AM
Yahoo ousts CEO over misrepresentation of Stonehill College educationYahoo swept out Raynham native Scott Thompson as CEO Sunday in an effort to clean up a mess created by an exaggeration about his Stonehill College education that destroyed his credibility as he set out to turnaround the long-troubled Internet company. — Wicked Local Avon MacCormack, Lang honored at Bridgewater commencementBridgewater — UMass Dartmouth Chancellor Dr. Jean MacCormack and former New Bedford Mayor Scott W. Lang were honored Saturday as part of commencement exercises at Bridgewater State University. — South Coast Today Celtics Return Home, Looking To Bounce Back Against 76ersThe Celtics resume the Eastern Conference semifinals against the Philadelphia 76ers with Game 5 on Monday night. The series is tied 2-2 thanks to the Sixers' comeback from an 18-point, third-quarter deficit to win Game 4 92-83. — CBS Boston Monday, May 21, 2012 8:18 AM
Roof repairs added to Special Town Meeting warrant at Raynham selectmen meetingThe public safety building for the Raynham Police and Fire departments will receive roof repairs if voters pass an article that was added to the warrant for the upcoming Special Town Meeting, said Raynham Town Administrator Randall Buckner. — Wicked Local Avon 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
Raynham selectmen reorganize with new board, approve warrantThe selectmen welcomed newly elected Richard Schiavo to the board at Tuesday’s meeting. Following Saturday’s Annual Town Election, the board also reorganized for the next year. Marie Smith will now serve as chairwoman, Joseph Pacheco — the previous chair — will serve as vice-chairman and Richard Schiavo will serve as clerk. — Wicked Local Avon
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
Reporting suspicious activity is a click away with new MBTA appThe Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority will release a new smartphone application Monday for riders to report suspicious activity on to Transit Police. — The Boston Channel Monday, May 21, 2012 12:01 PM
Neighbors tried to save woman in pool in BridgewaterMichael Nehiley heard screams coming from his neighbor’s pool and hoped it was kids fooling around. Then he heard a sound that couldn’t be mistaken: A cry for help. — Wicked Local Taunton
Fisherman whipped in face by cableA 46-year-old fisherman was rushed by Coast Guard helicopter to Logan Airport this morning after officials say... — The Boston Herald Monday, May 21, 2012 9:10 AM
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