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Easton police arrest one man they say traded club drug “Molly” for sexual favors with a juvenile

Big honor from Patriots for Oliver Ames High School Coach Jim Artz

The three South Middle School students found the wallet in October. the town honored them Tuesday. The money and wallet were returned to their owner, an elderly Boston woman.

Cardinal Sean authorized a special collection in all Archdiocese of Boston parishes this weekend, Nov. 16 – 17, in support of relief efforts to areas in the Philippines and Vietnam that have been devastated by Typhoon Haiyan.

Cardinal Sean authorized a special collection in all Archdiocese of Boston parishes this weekend, Nov. 16 – 17, in support of relief efforts to areas in the Philippines and Vietnam that have been devastated by Typhoon Haiyan.

Neighbors concerned that out-of-control parties are driving down property values

Norfolk District Attorney Michael Morrissey announced the “Observe, Don’t Over Serve,” campaign on Tuesday, aimed at preventing drunk driving, especially during the holiday season. Morrissey said the campaign relies on servers in bars and restaurants in order to make a difference. The “Hero Campaign” enlists the participation of local establishments to question groups about the designated driver, and to supply the driver with a free soft drink or coffee.

A New Bedford woman is facing a prostitution charge after police say she agreed to have sex with an undercover officer for money in a North Weymouth motel room.

Walmart announced that it will open stores at 6 p.m. on Thanksgiving, opening two hours earlier than last year. Many big stores are opening in the afternoon or evening on Thanksgiving, a trend that has some upset over the "holiday creep." Walmart's Black Friday deals (is it "Black Thanksgiving" now?) are generally among the most coveted. 

By the time I could drive legally, way back in 1965, the Jaguar XKE was four years old and already a global lust object. Even Enzo Ferrari, a man not known for his objectivity, supposedly called it the most beautiful car ever made. The E-Type — as the rest of the world knows it — was, and still is, almost pornographically sleek and sexy; had poster printing been 10 years further along, it would have been the Jag and not the Lamborghini Countach that first graced every boy’s bedroom wall.