Aberdeen, MA News RSS Feed - YourStreet http://www.yourstreet.com/news/aberdeen-ma The latest Aberdeen, MA news updated hourly from thousands of sources. To see this news on a map, visit YourStreet.com. en-us Much at stake for Eagles WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. - Alphonso Smith has spent plenty of time all season doing the math at Wake Forest. One way or another, for both his team and Boston College, those... http://www.yourstreet.com/4706976/much-at-stake-for-eagles UMass Lays Off Workers The University of Massachusetts central office in Boston has laid off 17 administrative workers. http://www.yourstreet.com/4706700/umass-lays-off-workers Bruins start fast, keep on rolling BOSTON - After a seemingly endless string of muscle-bound opponents, the Bruins were more than happy to kick around a 97-pound weakling. http://www.yourstreet.com/4706309/bruins-start-fast-keep-on-rolling Program avoids budget ax BOSTON - Worcester police, in collaboration with the Department of Probation, have conducted 1,179 home visits with young people ages 17 to 24 on probation as part of a program... http://www.yourstreet.com/4706167/program-avoids-budget-ax Grenade wounds 8 Thai protesters ahead of rally A grenade blast wounded eight protesters near the Thai prime minister's office on Saturday, raising tensions on the eve of a major rally billed as a "final battle" to oust the... http://www.yourstreet.com/4706354/grenade-wounds-8-thai-protesters-ahead-of-rally Dr. Fredrick S. 'Dr. Mink' Minkovitz, 77 MASHPEE — Dr. Fredrick S. "Dr. Mink" Minkovitz, of Mashpee, formerly of Belmont and Waltham, entered into rest on Nov. 21, 2008, at the age of 77. http://www.yourstreet.com/4705542/dr-fredrick-s-dr-mink-minkovitz-77 Arrested Boston official in Worcester court WORCESTER - Reporters and photographers from Boston streamed into the city this morning when they got word that a Boston city councilor would be arraigned here this afternoon on... http://www.yourstreet.com/4705530/arrested-boston-official-in-worcester-court Free choir concerts offered in orleans An Orleans choir that is touring next month with the Boston Pops is offering free concerts next week to their home fans. http://www.yourstreet.com/4705359/free-choir-concerts-offered-in-orleans 2nd Mass. politician charged with taking bribe BOSTON — FBI agents arrested a Boston city councilor Friday after he was allegedly videotaped taking a $1,000 bribe from an undercover agent during an investigation into... http://www.yourstreet.com/4705105/2nd-mass-politician-charged-with-taking-bribe 'Glory' for black Civil War unit, city's Carney BOSTON — The famed 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Regiment, an African-American combat unit in the Civil War, has been immortalized in the movie "Glory" and in a bas-relief... http://www.yourstreet.com/4705100/glory-for-black-civil-war-unit-city-s-carney Bruins win again, reach top of Eastern Conference BOSTON — The Boston Bruins are right on schedule. http://www.yourstreet.com/4704920/bruins-win-again-reach-top-of-eastern-conference High hopes for Stang, Frasier in pool Bishop Stang broke a record before this weekend's girls state swimming championships even kicked off with today's diving competition at Bentley College. New Bedford's Alex... http://www.yourstreet.com/4704918/high-hopes-for-stang-frasier-in-pool The Harvest Moon Fair The First Parish Unitarian Universalist Church of Arlington, 630 Massachusetts Avenue (corner of Mass Ave and Pleasant St), welcomes you to join us at our annual festival of... http://www.yourstreet.com/4706900/the-harvest-moon-fair All-black Civil War unit to be honored BOSTON — The famed 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry is making a comeback. The all-black unit that won praise during the Civil War for its doomed charge on Battery Wagner in... http://www.yourstreet.com/4705222/all-black-civil-war-unit-to-be-honored College hockey: Dogs no more BOSTON - Once a perennial Hockey East doormat, the Northeastern Huskies show their teeth in a 3-2 win over UNH. http://www.yourstreet.com/4704606/college-hockey-dogs-no-more Cops give more than lip service to fundraiser It started as a teasing dare between two men. Now, more than 30 Milford police officers call themselves The Mustache Team. http://www.yourstreet.com/4704638/cops-give-more-than-lip-service-to-fundraiser Matsuzaka prepared for WBC encore Daisuke Matsuzaka turned himself into a phenomenon at the 2006 World Baseball Classic, shedding the anonymity the Red Sox counted upon as they prepared to lure him to Boston.... http://www.yourstreet.com/4706408/matsuzaka-prepared-for-wbc-encore Writers' choices Red Sox infielder Kevin Youkilis has been honored for the second time as the Jackie Jensen Award winner by the Boston chapter of the Baseball Writers Association of America. http://www.yourstreet.com/4704944/writers-choices Police find swastika drawn on street curb NEWTON Four days after members of the Temple Shalom congregation found a swastika on their entry sign, police found another such symbol. Police noticed what appeared to be a... http://www.yourstreet.com/4705178/police-find-swastika-drawn-on-street-curb Madore (38 saves) stymies Terriers Freshman Rob Madore made a career-high 38 saves, senior assistant captain Peter Lenes scored a goal and had two assists, and junior Brayden Irwin notched the winner in the third... http://www.yourstreet.com/4706414/madore-38-saves-stymies-terriers Citigroup is selling Financial Research Financial Research Corp., a well-known Boston mutual fund data company, is being sold by parent company Citigroup Inc. to another Boston firm in the financial services sector. http://www.yourstreet.com/4706411/citigroup-is-selling-financial-research Judge orders teen held on $100,000 bail A West Roxbury District Court judge ordered a Dorchester teen yesterday to be held on $100,000 bail for allegedly carrying a loaded gun into English High School on Thursday,... http://www.yourstreet.com/4705175/judge-orders-teen-held-on-100-000-bail Eagles tighten up on defense In its previous two Hockey East games, No. 4 Boston College averaged 6.5 goals in a tie with Merrimack and a victory over New Hampshire. But BC had allowed an average of 5.5 goals. http://www.yourstreet.com/4706420/eagles-tighten-up-on-defense Miffed at BSO, famed maestro backs out There is an eminent Russian conductor encamped at a private home in Brookline, and he is fuming. http://www.yourstreet.com/4705163/miffed-at-bso-famed-maestro-backs-out Vocals and violins The New England String Ensemble and the Boston Children's Chorus (below) will make beautiful music together at their "Innocent Voices" holiday concerts. The American Premiere of... http://www.yourstreet.com/4706418/vocals-and-violins Huskies hostile to slumping 'Cats BOSTON - They are the natural antagonist, native to a neighboring state and normally the stiffest competition for supremacy in northern New England. But you can forget about the... http://www.yourstreet.com/4704938/huskies-hostile-to-slumping-cats City Hall to see green lighting after years of energy waste The sight of Boston City Hall wastefully lit up like a Christmas tree at night will soon be a thing of the past. Building officials say they have figured out a better way to... http://www.yourstreet.com/4705179/city-hall-to-see-green-lighting-after-years-of-energy-waste Sweet 16 This 16-year-old Dover resident is doing what she does best to help other young performers do what they do best. Internationally known jazz saxophonist, singer, composer, and... http://www.yourstreet.com/4706416/sweet-16 He changed game on the fly Perhaps the primary reason the Canadiens are retiring Patrick Roy's No. 33 tonight at Bell Centre prior to the Boston-Montreal match is because the former Habs netminder, under... http://www.yourstreet.com/4706405/he-changed-game-on-the-fly NU's victory evens the score with Wildcats The Northeastern-New Hampshire series is over for this season, but nothing much was settled. Last night, Northeastern took a 3-2 victory before a raucous crowd of 4,788 at... http://www.yourstreet.com/4706407/nu-s-victory-evens-the-score-with-wildcats Turner arrested, charged with accepting a bribe The grainy surveillance pictures looked similar, but the subject within them had changed. The FBI swooped into Boston City Hall yesterday morning and charged Councilor Chuck... http://www.yourstreet.com/4705161/turner-arrested-charged-with-accepting-a-bribe Commuter rail a long wait for some Despite the economic downturn and a worsening state revenue outlook, officials in Massachusetts Gov. Deval L. Patrick’s administration say he remains committed to fulfilling his... http://www.yourstreet.com/4704558/commuter-rail-a-long-wait-for-some Bone up on dinosaurs Looking at this here photograph of the Museum of Science's triceratops, which went on exhibit last weekend, is one thing. Standing in its shadow is another experience entirely.... http://www.yourstreet.com/4706413/bone-up-on-dinosaurs Find solution that leads to fewer cars on road "A gas tax would spread the burden more evenly to every driver, and it should be imposed as soon as possible. But I urge state government to keep the tolls, as they are the only... http://www.yourstreet.com/4706415/find-solution-that-leads-to-fewer-cars-on-road Success puts fans in time warp Last night rekindled memories of hockey's heyday in the Hub, when the Bruins ranked with the Celtics and the Red Sox as Boston's top team, when Bobby Orr was a god, and when... http://www.yourstreet.com/4705181/success-puts-fans-in-time-warp BC and BU advance to NCAA second round Sophomore Shawn Chin and freshman Edvin Worley each had a goal and an assist to lead Boston College to a 2-0 victory over Colgate in the first round of the NCAA men's soccer... http://www.yourstreet.com/4706409/bc-and-bu-advance-to-ncaa-second-round UMass lays off 17 Boston workers The University of Massachusetts central office in Boston has laid off 17 administrative workers and plans to sublet one floor of space to save about $2 million. http://www.yourstreet.com/4704003/umass-lays-off-17-boston-workers NCAA Men's Division I Soccer Tournament Associated Press - November 21, 2008 7:45 PM ET Boston University 1, Fairleigh Dickinson 0 California 3, San Francisco 0 Boston College 2, Colgate 0 http://www.yourstreet.com/4703492/ncaa-men-s-division-i-soccer-tournament About those roundabouts… View Larger Map A Newton Centre resident wrote to tell me what she thinks of the traffic circles in Chestnut Hill. Hint: She’s not a fan: Shame on the town of Brookline for the... http://www.yourstreet.com/4703338/about-those-roundabouts Disabled man's mini-van stolen from Mission Hill garage Boston Police report that somebody broke stole the man's mini-van sometime yesterday or early today from a locked garage at 650 Huntington Avenue. It's his only means of... http://www.yourstreet.com/4703179/disabled-man-s-mini-van-stolen-from-mission-hill-garage 2nd Mass. Politician Charged With Taking Bribes A Boston city councilman has been arrested after allegedly taking bribes from an undercover FBI agent. Chuck Turner was arrested in his office Monday morning, and investigators... http://www.yourstreet.com/4702866/2nd-mass-politician-charged-with-taking-bribes Jennifer Nassour's Letter to MassGOP Activists     I received this letter from State Committeewoman Jennifer Nassour this afternoon from my mailman (actually, it's a woman but Jenn is also running for "chairman" so let's not... http://www.yourstreet.com/4703748/jennifer-nassour-s-letter-to-massgop-activists Hello from Lew Evangelidis Dear Red Mass Group members, As many of you know, I announced earlier this week that I'm seeking the position of Minority Leader of the House Republican Caucus when elections... http://www.yourstreet.com/4704178/hello-from-lew-evangelidis Somerville case study From Cambridge Health Alliance: The Institute for Community Health at Cambridge Health Alliance announced today that a leading journal on suicide prevention has published an... http://www.yourstreet.com/4702942/somerville-case-study Boston Doctors Investigate Possible Migraine Cause Doctors at Massachusetts General Hospital are investigating whether a heart procedure could relieve pain from the debilitating headaches. http://www.yourstreet.com/4702703/boston-doctors-investigate-possible-migraine-cause Fenway convenience store held up at gunpoint Boston University Police report the 7-Eleven at 405 Park Dr. was held up around 4:05 this morning by a man with a gun who ordered him to open the cash register, then get on... http://www.yourstreet.com/4702808/fenway-convenience-store-held-up-at-gunpoint Whoa: Movie about Irish thugs in Boston being filmed in Toronto And not just any Irish-thug movie, but the sequel to Boondock Saints , Sam Baltrusis reports . http://www.yourstreet.com/4702798/whoa-movie-about-irish-thugs-in-boston-being-filmed-in-toronto COMMUNITY ALERT BOSTON POLICE SEEK ASSISTANCE TO LOCATE STOLEN VAN The Boston Police Department is seeking the community’s assistance to locate a van stolen from a disabled victim. This... http://www.yourstreet.com/4702828/community-alert Bringing a touch of Fluff to Boston politics The Jamaica Plain Gazette reports that former state Sen. Jarrett " Fluff " Barrios recently moved to JP, where he is busy co-chairing Felix Arroyo the Younger's bid for an at... http://www.yourstreet.com/4702799/bringing-a-touch-of-fluff-to-boston-politics Arrested Boston lawmaker in Worcester court today WORCESTER - Reporters and photographers from Boston streamed into the city this morning when they got word that a Boston city councilor would be arraigned here this afternoon on... http://www.yourstreet.com/4702371/arrested-boston-lawmaker-in-worcester-court-today