Bite Size News, February 18: Winter Winners Edition

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  • Life is good for gold medalist Hannah Kearney. On top of a Fenway invitation to throw out a first pitch, she's probably getting a Ben & Jerry's flavor named after her. [Business Week]
  • Congrats to snowboarder Scotty Lago for grabbing a bronze medal for the Granite State. [Seacoast Online]
  • Ostensibly Scott Brown's kids are celebrating the election by selling crap to fill his campaign coffers. [Fox News]
  • If taxing booze wasn't enough, Deval Patrick wants to eliminate the tax exemption for candy and soda. [Boston Globe]
  • Smokers and realtors can breathe a wheezy sigh of relief as an asthmatic woman loses her secondhand smoke case. [Boston Herald]
  • The Boston Public Library is facing fewer branches or shorter hours. [Boston Globe]
  • On the bright side, federal stimulus money has helped Boston to create/save jobs including teachers and police officers. [Boston Herald]
  • Hey, Nantucket, have you been working out? You're so healthy. [Cape Cod Times]
  • Believe it or not, her former neighbors thought Amy Bishop was weird. [Boston Herald]
  • Renovations are planned for Terminal C at Logan. [USA Today]
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