2 Mass. men convicted of running prostitution ring

Telegram & Gazette - Fri Nov 06

Federal prosecutors say two Massachusetts members of a violent prostitution ring have been found guilty of forcing teenage girls as young as 15 to work as prostitutes, taking them to several states.

Victim snaps alleged T groper on cell phone camera

Boston Herald - Fri Nov 06

Hugo Hernandez, 22, of Everett, was arrested on Wednesday by transit police who say he has been groping women on crowded trains since April.

New employee under probe at old job in Revere

Lowell Sun - Fri Nov 06

Newly hired Pelham Library Director Bob Rice is being investigated by the Suffolk County District Attorney's office for claims made by his former employer, the city of Revere.

For immigrants, illness can bring a death sentence

Boston Globe - Thu Nov 05

THE RECENT DEATH of an immigrant who was detained at the Suffolk County House of Correction is a tragic display of the human rights crisis in the Massachusetts detention system for immigrants facing deportation.

Already the a 13 rumors fly

Boston Herald - Wed Nov 04

Maybe a rematch against Michael Flaherty, who hinted broadly as he conceded the election Tuesday that that's what he'd like? Perhaps a free-for-all, with the mayor finally stepping down and a stampede of candidates jumping in? Or that conspiratorial scenario that Menino will retire early, probably in 2011.

Voters Keep School Contraception Policy

District Administration - Wed Nov 04

Revere voters turned down a controversial ballot initiative yesterday that would have ended the practice of allowing high school students to get contraception, including condoms and the morning-after pill, at the schoola s health clinic.

Revere keeps school contraception policy

Boston Globe - Wed Nov 04

Revere voters turned down a controversial ballot initiative yesterday that would have ended the practice of allowing high school students to get contraception, including condoms and the morning-after pill, at the school's health clinic.

No resting on laurels, Mayor Menino promises

Boston Globe - Wed Nov 04

The shirts said it all: "History Made.'' For the celebration of his election yesterday to a record fifth term, many of Mayor Thomas M. Menino's diverse group of supporters showed up wearing T-shirts with that message, along with the number 5 on the sleeve.

Scholarship is at the core of Miss New Bedford Pageant

SouthCoastToday.com - Tue Nov 03

The Miss America Pageant and its preliminaries, including Miss New Bedford, are billed as scholarship pageants.

T police arrest two on groping charges

Boston Herald - Tue Nov 03

"I did it, and I liked it," accused Green Line groper Bill Carlyle muttered late last night to a Revere teen who felt her posterior plucked on the MBTA Copley Station platform.