Bite Size News, June 11: Mass Competitive Edition

Vietnam Memorial Moving Wall, Plymouth

• Oink! H1N1 Flu is a pandemic, and there are more than 1,000 cases in Mass. [WBZ]
• Governor Patrick announced a contest for IT startups. [Xconomy]
• A Boston College grad from New Bedford is on "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire" today. [New Bedford Standard-Times]
• Help a former Pats cheerleader get married on the "Today" show. [Boston Herald]
• The Commonwealth decides not to give a $50 million assistance to Plymouth movie studio project. "Bride Wars" and "Paul Blart: Mall Cop" probably didn't help. [Boston Globe]
• Some guy is swimming from Marblehead to Washington DC -- but he's taking breaks. [Marblehead Reporter]
• Have you ever seen a yellow lobster before? [Boston Channel]

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