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July 4, 2008

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  • Jesse Helms died. [NYT]

  • Joey Chestnut and Takeru Kobayashi both ate 59 hot dogs in 10 minutes, then Chestnut won the sudden-death five-dog eat-off to be crowned the Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest winner for the second year in a row. [Gothamist]

  • Food prices and food bank need are up, but donations are down. [Globe]

  • A bill in the House would increase access to mental health services. [Globe]

  • A Quincy man fell overboard yesterday just before a storm, which complicated search efforts. He is still missing. [Boston Herald]

  • MLB teams are wearing special caps for the Fourth. [WBZTV]

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Tags: Breaking News, Food Banks, Jesse Helms, Mental Health, Patriotic Hats, Quincy Man Missing

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