Voters to Decide Repeal of State Casino Law in November
The state Supreme Judicial Court has ruled that a question calling for repeal of the law could be included on the ballot.
View ArticleSold! Local Home Sale Listings, June 24
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View ArticleMashpee Man, Retired Former NY Pediatrician Arrested on Child Porn Charges
Dr. Daniel J. O'Hern was arrested at an apartment in Mashpee, Mass. Tuesday morning, and authorities removed several items from the location.
View ArticleMA Patch Daily: Casino Law Repeal Heads to Voters, Charges Dropped in Fatal...
Plus, a retired, former New York pediatrician was arrested Tuesday in Mashpee on alleged child pornography charges.
View ArticleTOP: Tracy Morgan Out of Hospital; Fishermen Encounter Great White Shark; Top...
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View ArticlePoll: Should the U.S. Have Paid Maternity Leave?
By Brian Slupski President Obama said the U.S. should offer paid maternity leave to new mothers. "Work gives us a sense of place and dignity as well as income and it is critically important," Obama...
View ArticleMassDOT Launches Highway Safety Message Contest #Dotspeak
Contest challenges the public to get creative and help stop bad behavior behind the wheel
View ArticleSupreme Court: No Cell Phone Searches Without a Warrant
The Supreme Court struck down warrantless searches of cell phones by a 9-0 vote.
View ArticleMA Patch Daily: Bank of America Scam, Boy Hit By Car, Some Good News for Curt...
Plus, the Danvers teen charged with killing his teacher was reportedly “psychotic” after attacking a female DYS staff member by choking, punching and stabbing her with a pencil in the bathroom while in...
View ArticleChaos at TD Garden Techno Concert; 80+ Treated After Booze, Drug Use
About 35 people were transported to local hospitals.
View ArticleFans Have 'Get-Out-of-Work' Note from Team USA Coach
Team USA World Cup soccer coach Jurgen Klinsmann has written a "Get Out of Work" note for American fans to use for Thursday's game.
View ArticleShould States Allow Vaccine Exemptions for Religious Reasons?
A judge ruled against three families who sued after their unvaccinated children were kept from attending school.
View ArticleGov. Patrick Signs New Minimum Wage Law
The move will raise the minimum wage to $11 by 2017.
View ArticlePoll Results: Country Split on Obama's Iraq Policy
Our poll on how President Obama is handling the situation in Iraq garnered a passionate response from readers. What was the final poll result? Find out!
View ArticleSearch Foreclosures in the Area
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View ArticleGraduation Ceremony Interrupted By Amazing Surprise
The graduation ceremony slideshow included a message asking the woman to marry him.
View ArticleMA Patch Daily: Gov. Signs Minimum Wage Bill, Boston Brothers to Star in New...
Plus, a Medfield resident recently climbed 4,300 feet to the top of Mount Washington to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer's disease.
View ArticleTOP: Dad Who Left Toddler In SUV Charged With Felonies; Dad Learns Fate of...
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View ArticleSix Safety Tips When Using Taxis, Livery Services
The Massachusetts State Police offered these suggestions.
View ArticlePolice Warn of Online Sex Predators After Massive Sting Operation Results in...
Investigation focused on child porn traders, sex offenders and sex tourists, among others.
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