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Tuesday, January 6, 2009

Alleged rapist coach Villa released on bracelet

Daniel Villa (File)
By Laurel J. Sweet
Disgraced, ex-Walpole football coach Daniel Villa was released from custody this...
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Cross-dressing Dr. Richard Sharpe found dead in cell

Richard Sharpe is escorted by a court officer into the courtroom at the Norfolk Superior Court in Dedham on Monday, Aug. 20, 2007.
By Michele McPhee, Joe Dwinell & Jessica Van Sack
The cross-dressing Harvard-educated millionaire dermatologist who murdered his wife...
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Residents recall harrowing escape

By Jessica Fargen
One wheelchair-bound woman who fled her Fenway apartment building early this morning after a massive fire broke out next...
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Boston 4-alarm fire destroys restaurants

Firefighters battle a 4-alarm fire early this morning on Peterborough Street in Boston that gutted or heavily damaged popular restuarants Sorrentos, Umi Fenway, Roddee 2, Greek Isle and Thornton’s.
By Jessica Fargen
After the smoke cleared and the flames were doused on six tightly packed eateries...
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Black leaders: Bring back Lovell Dyett

Lovell Dyett
By Jessica Heslam
Some of Boston’s black leaders are outraged over WBZ radio’s decision...
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Ex-officer arrested in threat against cop

By Jessica Fargen and Laurel J. Sweet
A former police officer found himself on the wrong side of the law this weekend - again - when he was allegedly overheard...
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NESN airs game after the ball got dropped

BIG WIN: BC’s Tyrese Rice celebrates after Sunday’s NCAA upset over top-ranked North Carolina.
By Jessica Heslam
It certainly lacked the thrill of the original broadcast, but NESN was forced to replay Boston College’s 85-78...

Cape cops: Missing 80-year-old stopped for directions

LAST SEEN: Robert Ouellette, 80, stopped at a Christy’s Market in Sandwich to ask a clerk for directions to his house. Cops say he drove in the wrong direction upon exiting.
By Richard Weir
Cops investigating an 80-year-old Cape Cod man’s disappearance last week have...
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Transit cops join historic inauguration security team

By Jessica Van Sack
Twenty uniformed members of the MBTA Transit Police Department are headed to the nation’s capital to provide backup...
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Wellesley among smartest towns

By Staff and wire reports / NEWS in brief
Wellesley is the second most educated small town in America, according to a Forbes Magazine report. Wellesley was beat...
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Barack Obama taps Massachusetts man as photographer

By Staff and wire reports / NEWS in brief
President-elect Barack Obama has tapped a Massachusetts native and Boston University alumnus to be his official White House photographer. Former Chicago...

Some New England states faulted on soldier voting

By Associated Press
CONCORD, N.H. — Sixteen states — including four in New England — don’t give soldiers deployed overseas...
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Federal judge upholds new child support guidelines

By Associated Press
A federal judge yesterday rejected a bid to stop state family court judges from using new child support guidelines that a...
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2 found dead after landlord smells gas

By Associated Press
NEW BEDFORD, Mass. — Police in New Bedford are investigating the deaths of two people whose bodies were discovered in an apartment after the building’s...

2 found dead in New Bedford after landlord smells gas

By Associated Press
NEW BEDFORD — Police in New Bedford are investigating the deaths of two people whose bodies were discovered in an apartment after the building’s...
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Menino’s fortunate son

Local Politics
by Dave Wedge
The detective son of Mayor Thomas M. Menino moonlights as a “safety engineer”...
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Leave the Travoltas alone

Margery Eagan
by Margery Eagan
With so many innuendos woven throughout coverage of John Travolta’s...

Home entertainment system comes with lots of drama

Lauren Beckham Falcone
by Lauren Beckham Falcone
Et tu, Blu-ray? Not two weeks after we opened and set up our new...
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Cops halt cashier’s funny money scheme
The flow of funny money came to an arresting halt for one city kid this weekend, thanks to a quick-thinking clerk, police...
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