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Polar plunge in Mystic reinvigorates watershed association
Boston.com Medford News
Feb 01Twenty-one brave souls made an unseasonable dip in the chilly waters off Constitution Beach last month, affirming their commitment to preserve the Mystic River into which they plunged. »
City Council head using casino plan as leverage
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Jan 28The Boston City Council president delivered an ultimatum this week to the owners of Suffolk Downs: No proposal for a casino will advance while a hole remains at the former Filene’s site in Downtown Crossing. »
Paul F. Evans, Boston’s former top cop, to run security operation at Suffolk Downs as racetrack bids for resort casino license
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Jan 19The owners of the Suffolk Downs track have hired former Boston police commissioner Paul F. Evans to run their security operations as they race to land a state license to operate a resort-style casino on their East Boston property. »
Ex-top cop to help track's casino bid
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Jan 19BOSTON - Former Boston Police Commissioner Paul Evans has been hired by Suffolk Downs as the racetrack prepares to bid for a resort casino under the state's new gaming law. »
Paul F. Evans, Boston’s former top cop, to run security operation at Suffolk Downs as racetrack bids for resort casino license
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Jan 19The owners of the Suffolk Downs track have hired former Boston police commissioner Paul F. Evans to run their security operations as they race to land a state license to operate a resort-style casino on their East Boston property. Evans was the city’s ... »
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Crumbling Orient Heights T stop to get rehab; work will mean service disruptions
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Jan 27The East Boston Times-Free Press reports the station will be completely replaced by the spring of 2014 and that work to begin later this year will mean the station will be shut for six months and that buses will replace trains past Airport on weekends ... »
New Mass. Gaming Chief Seeks ‘Creative’ Casino Bids
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Jan 15The head of the state's gaming commission has some advice for would-be casino developers lining up to cash in on Massachusetts' new gambling law. »
Dorcena Answers Why Him
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Jan 06Will Dorcena will have to sustain his energy, commitment, focus and voice for nearly two years non-stop. He must perfect a quick, powerful, memorable, convincing front-stoop speech to let him get 20 or more households a day to 1) listen to him, 2) beli... »
City Council may try to raise stakes in Filene's Hole battle
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Jan 03The Herald reports the City Council has formed a special committee on gambling. Part of its role will be to figure out if everybody in Boston should vote on allowing a casino at Suffolk Downs, but it may also attempt to leverage Vornado Realty Trust's ... »
Boston City Council Sworn In For New Term
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Jan 02The new Boston City Council was officially sworn into office during a ceremony at historic Faneuil Hall Monday morning. »