Bite Size News, March 12: Heroic Edition

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  • Rescue crews worked all night trying to save dolphins stranded in Wellfleet. So far, two died and six were set free. [WCVB]
  • MBTA driver Charice Lewis stopped her train short of a woman who fell onto the tracks in November. Today, she's getting the Community Recognition Award for her quick reaction. [WHDH]
  • A 76-year old Everett man named Edward Power died after trying to rescue his 80-year old bedridden sister from an Everett fire. Edna Power was killed in the fire while her brother passed away at Massachusetts General Hospital. [WCVB]
  • Cambridge philanthropist Ray Tye died Wednesday at the age of 87 after battling cancer. [Boston Herald]
  • The West Newton 101st National Guard Finance Detachment returned from Iraq on Friday. [WCVB]
  • Beacon Hill Senators unanimously passed an anti-bullying bill Thursday. [Boston Globe]
  • Will it rain on Southie's parade Sunday? [WBZ]
  • The state's film industry tax credit isn't dead yet. [Boston Globe]

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