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He needs support to beat John Kerry for US Senate, and Jeff Beatty is no joke candidate. Chatham Republicans notes: ...Kerry has been in the Senate for 24 undistinguished years, occasionally popping up in Massachusetts news for wind-surfing and bar hopping in Nantucket.

Board sets sights on commercial turbine standards SANDWICH — In an attempt to prepare for the possible increase in requests for using alternative forms of energy, planning board members agreed to form a subcommittee that will be charged with studying and writing a bylaw for commercial and municipal wind turbines.

New England's Football Mall Massachusetts Community / Economic Development Football Malls New England NPR Shopping Stadia Urban Development / Real Estate 5 September 2008 - 1:00pm NPR Football and shopping become one in New England, where the owner of the New England Patriots NFL team has built a $300 million mall and entertainment complex next to the stadium.

EAST LONGMEADOW, Mass., Sept. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Men living in Western Oregon who suffer from the symptoms associated with an enlarged prostate now have the option of out-patient, in-office treatment to cure the problem. biolitec, Inc.

Wind turbine hearing Monday Cohasset could be on its way to getting its two biggest fans — wind turbines, that is. This coming Monday, Sept. 8 at 8p.m., the Planning Board will begin what will likely be a series of public hearings on an application proposing two wind turbines on the Graham Waste site off Route 3A.

Lawyer/blogger Andrew Lavoott Bluestone, in his New York Attorney Malpractice Blog, noted and quoted a case in which Brooklyn lawyer Marina Tylo was (unsuccessfully) sued by a client for “serving a summons before buying the index number,” that being the wrong order in which to do things in New York.

Woods Hole, Massachusetts

The gift to the Broad Institute of M.I.T. and Harvard was the biggest so far from Eli and Edythe Broad, who are giving away a multibillion-dollar fortune.

QUINCY, Mass., Sept. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- The Stop & Shop Supermarket Company, following a voluntary recall by The Hershey Co., removed from its shelves all 7.25 ounce plastic bottles of Hershey Chocolate Shell Topping because the product may contain almonds, an allergen that was not listed as an ingredient.

Peter Robbins, author of the Robbins Report, a blog that appears on the popular community website Cape Cod Today, and an anonymous commenter have been sued over statements they made criticizing a group of Barnstable, MA residents who opposed the dredging of Barnstable Harbor.  The case raises a host