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MBTA Train Stops Moments Before Hitting Passenger

An MBTA driver managed to stop an orange line train moments before it collided with a woman who fell onto the tracks at North Station on Friday night.

Published: Sat, 7 Nov 2009 14:22:28 EST

Noisy Neighbor? Calls To Silence Old Ironside's Guns

History and tradition aren't enough to quiet the complaints from neighbors who say the USS Constitution is a very noisy neighbor.

Published: Sat, 7 Nov 2009 13:54:00 EST

Hundreds Line Up For H1N1 Flu Mist

Hundreds of parents, teens and children lined the sidewalk outside the Wellesley Hills Congregational Church on Saturday morning, waiting for the doors to open at an H1N1 inoculation clinic.

Published: Sat, 7 Nov 2009 12:22:01 EST

Experts: More Women Hiding Alcohol, Drug Abuse

As more women enter the workforce, more are turning to self-medicating with alcohol and drugs to help them balance the challenges of work and family, experts say.

Published: Sat, 7 Nov 2009 06:01:41 EST

Boy, 3, Digs Up Lost Wedding Rings

A 3-year-old Franklin boy who was digging in the dirt in his yard found a woman's wedding rings she lost 33 years ago.

Published: Fri, 6 Nov 2009 21:34:05 EST

Viewers' Photos: Celebrity Sightings

Published: Fri, 6 Nov 2009 08:50:42 EST

Actor Sues Hospital For Brother's Death

James Woods has sued a Rhode Island hospital over the 2006 death of his younger brother.

Published: Sat, 7 Nov 2009 06:19:30 EST

Cancer Survivor Poses Topless To Inspire Others

Cancer isnÂ’t sexy, but survival is, explains Pamina Brassey.

Published: Sat, 7 Nov 2009 12:19:42 EST

Observances Set In Mass. To Mark Veterans Day

Massachusetts will honor the armed forces with a series of observances through Veterans Day on Wednesday.

Published: Sat, 7 Nov 2009 15:40:24 EST

New Transportation Agencies Grind To Life

The state's revamped transportation bureaucracy is grinding to life.

Published: Sat, 7 Nov 2009 15:27:22 EST

Spat Over 'Terrorists' Halts 9/11 Memorial

A memorial to honor a Sept. 11 victim from a small northwestern Connecticut town has been halted by the unexpected conflict arising from his father's insistence it say his son was murdered by "Muslim terrorists."

Published: Sat, 7 Nov 2009 14:51:35 EST

Marine Killed In Afghanistan Laid To Rest On Cape

A Marine whose parents live on Cape Cod is being laid to rest.

Published: Sat, 7 Nov 2009 15:41:14 EST