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Source: Stonehill grad says he didn't mislead Yahoo - Wicked Local
Thompson, a Raynham native and Stonehill graduate, told other top Yahoo executives at a meeting Thursday that he never provided Yahoo with a resume or incorrect information about his academic credentials, the source said. The person asked not to be ...
Allen Ave. School to remain open - Wicked Local
One parent – who asked not to be named – gave a $300 check to the school department. The Allen Avenue School will remain open, but at the cost of $730000 in cuts elsewhere, Superintendent Suzan Cullen told the School Committee Monday night.
MATTAPOISETT SELECTMEN: Licenses approved for inn, but some not convinced ... - Wicked Local
Two men, who asked to remain anonymous, said they weren't thrilled with how things turned out but that they were willing to give Johnson the benefit of the doubt – for now. Rest assured, neighbors will be watching closely over the next several months, ...
Provincetown restaurant's expanded porch prompts complaints of injustice - Wicked Local
“It seems so patently unfair,” said one resident who asked to remain anonymous because he is still going through the building permit process and fears retribution. He said he has experience going before both boards and feels he was held to a different ...
Driver in wrong-way Fall River chase wanted in connection with 8 bank robberies - Wicked Local
“It's strictly the State Police,” said a sergeant on the city force, who declined to give his name. State Police said they towed Niemic's car to their facility, where it will be processed for evidence by forensic specialists and the Bristol County ...
UPDATED: State Police and FBI pursuit ends with wrong-way, head-on collision ... - Wicked Local
“It's strictly the State Police,” said a sergeant on the city force, who declined to give his name. State Police said they towed Niemic's car to their facility, where it will be processed for evidence by forensic specialists and the Bristol County ...
FOCUS: Big lottery winners often prize anonymity - Wicked Local
6, 2012 file photo provided by the Maryland State Lottery Agency, a man dressed as a Powerball stands by a couple who did not want to be identified as they hold a large prop check showing their winnings at the lottery's headquarters in Baltimore.
Natick home is condemned - Wicked Local
One nearby resident who declined to give her name said the couple were “nice people.” “I feel bad for them,” she said. “They don't bother anyone — I wish we could do something to help them.” The neighbor said an elderly couple and their son had lived ...
Monsignor at Roslindale's Sacred Heart apologizes after soliciting donations ... - Wicked Local
As Thursday's press conference outside Sacred Heart Church wrapped up, a parishioner in an SUV stopped nearby and rolled down his window to ask what all the cameras were for. He declined to give his name but he said very seriously, “Yes, ...
State House News -- State officials see fare hikes as prelude to finance talks - Wicked Local
At the time, Patrick administration officials said his gas tax plan would cost the average driver roughly the cost of one large cup of coffee per week, or roughly $8 a month. The gas tax hike would have netted the state about $500 million a year.
Brookline woman killed in fiery crash in Dedham - Wicked Local
Another neighbor, who asked that his name not be used, said rescuers did try to extract the person inside the car. “I don't think there was much anyone could do,” he said. “The car was already engulfed in flames when they arrived.
What's Going on Here? Beverly's Essex Street eyesore - Wicked Local
A woman who answered the phone at the Patel residence on Tuesday, March 27 stated that Patel could not come to the phone because he is living in Florida now. The woman declined to give her name. HAVE A QUESTION? If you have a question, we want to give ...
Victim arrested in Avon Wal-Mart shooting - Wicked Local
One witness, who did not wish to be identified, said she saw one man in a vehicle shoot five or six times at another man on foot. “It didn't seem like it was real,” she said. Police cordoned off a large section of the parking lot with crime scene tape ...
Commercial being shot at Vahey's Liquor in Watertown - Wicked Local
The owner of the building, which includes Vahey's and Metro Mini Mart, said the production company was shooting a commercial but wouldn't give his name because he's under contract to keep mum until the shoot goes on air. “Hollywood is in Watertown,” ...
Police investigating crime at Motel 6 in Northborough - Wicked Local
At Motel 6, a clerk who asked not to be identified, said police showed the manager a photo of a man they said had been reported missing. That man, he said, appears to be white and in his 20s. State and local police spent the day today investigating a ...
Dighton Water District superintendent suspended - Wicked Local
By Christopher Nichols A source close to the Dighton Water District has confirmed that Superintendent Charles Cestodio has been suspended. The length of the suspension and the reasons behind it have not been released. The Dighton Water District ...
Philip Maddocks: Ron Paul's aides worried his ideas aren't crazy enough to win ... - Wicked Local
... collapse don't seem all that crazy — and that's hurting us,” said one Paul campaign worker, who spoke on the condition of anonymity because under the Paul campaign aegis he enjoys every freedom imaginable except the liberty to speak to the media.
Quincy's Highpoint apartment complex may get bigger - Wicked Local
The buildings, sources said, would be smaller than the ones there now. An expansion may include the sale of the undeveloped acreage, which already has partial foundations on it. Highpoint was listed for sale late last year, and “value-add” ...
MADDOCKS: Paul's aides worried his ideas aren't crazy enough to win GOP primary - Wicked Local
... collapse don't seem all that crazy — and that's hurting us,” said one Paul campaign worker, who spoke on the condition of anonymity because under the Paul campaign aegis he enjoys every freedom imaginable except the liberty to speak to the media.
String of ATV, dirt bike thefts reported in Taunton - Wicked Local
One Taunton police officer, who spoke on the condition of anonymity, said that during this school vacation week police have gotten calls from residents of Oak Hill about boys on ATVs speeding in and out of the mobile home park.
Terror suspect arrested near Capitol in FBI sting - Wicked Local
They spoke on a condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to speak on the record. A US law enforcement official said the person arrested was canvassing the US Capitol with violent intentions. He was not believed to have any known ...
Beverly community steps up to help victims of abuse - Wicked Local
“Some of the victims we work with can't recognize themselves as being abused because they have never actually been physically abused,” the advocate, who asked not to be named, said. · Verbal abuse — name-calling, telling you that you are worthless, ...
Yarmouth man thanks officer for saving his life - Wicked Local
In a phone call Tuesday with the man, who asked that his name not be used, he said after Alden made sure he was not going to harm himself that night, she got down on her knees at his level and spoke to him like a mom. “I knew she was there to help, ...
Ousted interim Fall River fire chief Coogan goes out on sick leave - Wicked Local
The note said Coogan is suffering from a stress-related medical issue, according to sources who asked to remain anonymous. Firefighters receive unlimited sick time for documented illness, meaning Coogan will continue to receive his full $78884 ...
Brookline Food Pantry struggling to keep up with rising demand - Wicked Local
A single mother who wouldn't give her name said the food she gets at the pantry supports her five children and helps her grandparents, aunt, and uncle. She said she works part time in addition to supporting her family. “I make a decent wage for 24 ...