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History preserved, a story at a time
- SUTTON - The 120-acre Waters Farm, with its stunning view of Manchaug Lake, sits proudly near the end of Waters Farm Road.
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Quiz whiz kids
- BOSTON - Michael McGarty, coach of The Bromfield School's quiz show team, knows a big reason why his Harvard high school squad is such a formidable power in the world of brainiac teenage trivia mavens.
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Principal finds MCAS buck stops with him
- The principal of Chandler Elementary Community School walked to a set of windows in a fourth-grade classroom and opened one wide.
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Little hope for justice
- Family members and human rights advocates say they hold little hope justice will prevail in the trial of a Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, police officer accused of killing a popular young Worcester native who, witnesses say, was trying to keep the officer from shooting a boy who had stolen a purse.
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Speakers urge action, faith
- WORCESTER - Jesse Romero, a Los Angeles County deputy sheriff, was working his regular 4 p.m. to midnight shift in one of the worst sections of East Los Angeles when he received a 911 call about a shooting at an intersection about 10 minutes away.
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At annual show, boats' appeal gains horsepower
- WORCESTER - When Chris Schell and Deborah Adams drove from southern Connecticut to the Worcester RV Boat and Camping Show at the DCU Center yesterday, they were ready to signal "yes" to a new boat.
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Objections to CSX plan test politics
- Despite various concerns that have been raised by neighborhood groups about CSX Corp.'s plan to more than double the size of its freight yard on Franklin Street, they likely will not be enough to derail the $100 million project.
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'Chorus Line' still kicking, less spry
- WORCESTER - Can it be that "A Chorus Line" is getting a bit stale around the edges? Not that there was anything wrong with Hanover Theatre's staging of Michael Bennett's love letter to the no-pain-no-gain world of the dancer. Not by any means. It's still solid entertainment, glistening with Baayork Lee's synchronized choreography and Patrick Vaccariello's and John O'Neil's pulsating handling of Marvin Hamlisch and Edward Kleban's catchy music and lyrics.
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For Buble, accent is on entertainment
- WORCESTER - On Sept. 2, 1982, Frank Sinatra christened the Worcester Centrum.
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