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The latest news via the Telegram.com.
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Another building planned
- WORCESTER - The building boom at a local college just got another jolt.
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Training urged on mental health issues
- BOSTON - Two prominent mental health groups are recommending expanded police training on dealing with the mentally ill and development of new court diversion programs to provide care and treatment for those charged with low-level crimes.
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Church steps up fight against law
- The already roiling political outcry from the American Roman Catholic Church over a new federal regulation that will force religious organizations to provide their employees with health insurance plans that cover contraception is expected to become even more turbulent this weekend - with prelates from across the country, including Worcester Bishop Robert J. McManus, asking their flocks to lobby Congress to overturn the controversial directive by the Obama administration.
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Coils are all too mortal
- GARDNER - Cheryl Girouard understands about routine maintenance, but with her furnace she has found herself in a quagmire of problems that so far have defied explanation.
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Sheltering a name game
- STERLING - Ask just about anyone what the animal shelter in Sterling is called and you'll get "the Sterling Animal Shelter" as a response.
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Tennis coach charged in bust
- WESTBORO - Police seized a computer that was actively searching for and downloading child pornography as they executed a search warrant Thursday night at the home of a 28-year-old tennis instructor; police also seized children's clothing, a lifelike baby doll next to his bed and 10 fighting knives, all found in his bedroom.
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Race's big spender just eked out a win
- WORCESTER - The biggest spender in last year's School Committee race was the candidate who just barely made it onto the committee: Donna M. Colorio, who won a seat by a 33-vote margin in a Nov. 28 recount.
