Mother of twins chronicles terror, joy of first three years
Jane Roper was thrilled when she found she was pregnant in 2006, but that delight became tinged with “terror” when she learned she was carrying twins.
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Amelia Earhart search revives her local connections
Growing up in Lynn, Jim Morrissey dreamed of two events happening in his lifetime: He wanted to see the Red Sox win a World Series, and he wanted someone to solve the disappearance of his great-aunt, Amelia Earhart.
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Playwright weaves family history into ‘Luck of the Irish’
- The details of the play are artistic inventions, but Greenidge’s inspiration was the stratagem her grandparents used as a black couple to buy a house in overwhelmingly white Arlington in 1967.
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Menounos wears Giants bikini in NYC
- Medford’s Maria Menounos, an “Extra” host and a die-hard Patriots fan, made good on her Super Bowl bet yesterday.
Arrests raise concern on gay profiling
On a cool August evening, a man was walking on a paved path through the Medford section of Torbert MacDonald Park when he locked eyes with a stranger. The man, a computer technician who is gay, believed that the look suggested that the stranger wanted sex, according to gay-rights advocates.
Maria Menounos says she wants children - just not now.
Medford woman discovers grenade in closet
- State Police disarmed a grenade last night after a Medford woman discovered it while cleaning her closet, officials said.
Prosecutors: Medford pizza shop owner had 250 pounds of marijuana
A Medford pizza shop owner is facing charges after police allegedly found about 250 pounds of marijuana, with a value of more than $750,000, in 11 cardboard boxes in his pickup truck last week, prosecutors said.
