Advocates say the FAIR Plan should not seek a rate hike on the Cape and Islands.

Cape Cod Times - Sat Nov 07

The insurance provider's own calculations say an increase is not needed in the region.

Roslindale boya s stolen wheelchair replaced

Boston Herald - Fri Nov 06

Frank Sullivan, president and founder of P.I.N.C.H. said the West Roxbury-based foundation reached out to the family of Mohamed Elawad, 8, after his wheelchair went missing.

Victim snaps alleged T groper on cell phone camera

Boston Herald - Fri Nov 06

Hugo Hernandez, 22, of Everett, was arrested on Wednesday by transit police who say he has been groping women on crowded trains since April.

New employee under probe at old job in Revere

Lowell Sun - Fri Nov 06

Newly hired Pelham Library Director Bob Rice is being investigated by the Suffolk County District Attorney's office for claims made by his former employer, the city of Revere.

For immigrants, illness can bring a death sentence

Boston Globe - Thu Nov 05

THE RECENT DEATH of an immigrant who was detained at the Suffolk County House of Correction is a tragic display of the human rights crisis in the Massachusetts detention system for immigrants facing deportation.

Already the a 13 rumors fly

Boston Herald - Wed Nov 04

Maybe a rematch against Michael Flaherty, who hinted broadly as he conceded the election Tuesday that that's what he'd like? Perhaps a free-for-all, with the mayor finally stepping down and a stampede of candidates jumping in? Or that conspiratorial scenario that Menino will retire early, probably in 2011.

No resting on laurels, Mayor Menino promises

Boston Globe - Wed Nov 04

The shirts said it all: "History Made.'' For the celebration of his election yesterday to a record fifth term, many of Mayor Thomas M. Menino's diverse group of supporters showed up wearing T-shirts with that message, along with the number 5 on the sleeve.

Menino pledges a new eraa if he wins

Boston Herald - Tue Nov 03

Flaherty, stumping for votes in Roslindale, is just as bullish on his chances tonight.

Thomas Menino, Michael Flaherty make final pitch to voters

Boston Herald - Tue Nov 03

"The undecided leans against incumbency. The question is whether they get out to vote," said Larry DiCara, a former mayoral candidate and City Council president.

DA wona t file charges in alleged cop rape case

Boston Herald - Mon Nov 02

A sharpshooter on the city's special ops unit will not be hit with a rape charge after a female officer said she became pregnant after the alleged attack, the district attorney announced tonight.