Former high school wrestling coach David Castricone was indicted on child pornography charges today by an Essex County Grand Jury. Castricone faces two counts of illegal possession of child pornography. He was arrested in February after police allegedly found child pornography at his home. He has pleaded not guilty and is free on bail. [Boston.com]
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Bode Miller finally wins Olympic gold and and a medal trifecta in Vancouver. [Christian Science Monitor]
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A Bridgewater man allegedly brought his 4-year-old daughter with him when he robbed one of the several houses he's accused of breaking into. He'll appear in court in about a month on charges of larceny and breaking and entering of three homes.He faces a reckless endangerment of a child charged for bringing his daughter to a heist.
Noam Chomsky, the professor emeritus of linguistics at MIT, is speaking at the Unitarian Universalist Church in Bridgewater on Thursday, February 24 from 5-8 p.m. Chomsky will discuss social justice and people centered movements, like the recent protests in Egypt and other Midde Eastern nations. The talk is sponsored by Unitarian Church's Social Justice Committee and the Social Justice League of Bridgewater State University. A donation of $15, or a $5 low income donation, is suggested at the door. Proceeds will go to the Social Justice Committee. [Taunton Gazette]
-- Ayanna Woodhouse pleaded not guilty to involuntary manslaughter and aggravated assault and battery for the alleged beating of a woman that led to the death of her 6-month old fetus. Woodhouse fought with the victim at a Dorchester nail salon on April 10. The baby girl was deceased when delivered by C-section at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. The cause of death was the placenta getting detached from the uterus. Both Woodhouse and the victim live at the same Wellesley Housing Authority development. There is a $20,000 cash bail. Woodhouse was ordered to stay away from the victim. [Globe, Herald]
--Someone kept the President's Day spirit going a little too long, allegedly robbing a Bridgewater bank yesterday while wearing an Abraham Lincoln mask. Police have apprehended a suspect who they think actually robbed the same bank once before (though not donning the Honest Abe facade for that caper.) [Boston Globe]
--Hug a social worker today. If you've ever wondered why the Department of Social Services couldn't stop an act of violence from happening, read this eye-opening article on just how hard it is to be a social worker. According to the piece, "between one-third and three-quarters of all social workers nationwide have been threatened, physically assaulted, or had their property damaged." [Boston Globe]
--Graffiti artist Adam Brandt, who may possibly be "Spek," was arrested and "charged with 16 counts of tagging and 16 counts of malicious wanton destruction to property." [Boston Globe]
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