Archive for October, 2008
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Too Much Violence
MELANIE STETSON FREEMAN - STAFFBoston battles surge in gun violenceAs the murder rate hits a 10-year high, community leaders combat illegal guns and gang cultureBy Sara Miller Llana Staff writer of The Christian Science MonitorBOSTON – City leaders across the country have been reassured by declin...
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Rev. Michael E. Haynes
Dr. Michael E. Haynes to Receive Honorary Doctorate South Hamilton, MA – Dr. Michael E. Haynes, Senior Minister of Boston’s Twelfth Baptist Church since 1964, will receive an honorary Doctor of Divinity degree at the commencement exercises of Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary on Saturday, May...
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Witnesses
August 24, 2007 - Boston Herald (MA)Stand By Witnesses Who Stand UpByPeter Gelzinis, Boston Herald ColumnistReturn to Drug War News: Don't Miss ArchiveThe beauty of dropping dimes to the police via anonymous text messages is that you can feel like a witness, while suffering none of the consequences....
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Guardian Angels
Local Coverage Guardian Angels fly out of Hub By Jessica Van Sack / The BeatMonday, October 13, 2008 -Updated 12d 9h ago+ Recent Articles + Recent Blog Entries + Email + BioGeneral Assignment ReporterJessica Van Sack is the Herald's Boston police bureau chief covering crime and justice. She works ou...
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Halloween Lock Down
Eastern Halloween Lockdown Proposed In BostonReportingChristina HagerBOSTON (WBZ) ― Recent violence in Boston has one minister warning it's not safe to go out trick-or-treating in the city. Instead he has come up with an alternative celebration, which will be closely guarded by hundreds of citize...
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Halloween – NO HOMICIDES
Hub: No holiday horrors... As pastor calls for Halloween ‘lockdown’ By Jessica Van Sack Friday, October 24, 2008 http://www.bostonherald.com <http://bostonherald.com/> Local Coverage <http://bostonherald.com/news/regional/>Boston Police will increase patrols one week from today on H...
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HALLOWEEN NIGHT: NO HOMOCIDES
THE BOSTON POLICE CANNOT SAVE USWe recognize that the Boston police cannot save our families. It is our responsibility. These are our children who are shooting each other and dying.THE ELECTED OFFICIALSWe do believe that the elected officials also have a role in protecting the youth on Halloween nig...