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The Chillmark home the Obama family rents during their summer vacations on Martha's Vineyard was hit by a small fire on Tuesday.[Cape Cod Online] Remember to follow Bostonist on Twitter and like us on Facebook. more ›

Pelham (N.H.) police used a taser on a cow that escaped from her corral last weekend. Federal authorities now have a sixth dead Cape Cod gray seal to investigate. The seals have been shot over the past several weeks. Remember to follow Bostonist on Twitter and like us on Facebook. more ›

  • The task of electing the President of the United States is a messy enterprise thanks, in large part, to the Electoral College. (Look it up, okay!?) With that in mind, it's sort of refreshing to see the Beacon Hill crew worrying about something important. However, is this really the best issue to spend time on now given everything else going on? It seems to be something for D.C. to handle. Are you listening, Scott Brown? [BlueMassGroup]
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  • After a few weeks in Afghanistan, a New Hampshire teen soldier was killed on Friday. [Union Leader or WMUR]
  • Film editor and longtime Boston resident Karen Schmeer died over the weekend when she was hit by robbery getaway car in Manhattan. [Boston Globe]
  • An off-duty firefighter perished when his own home burned down. [Martha's Vineyard Times]
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  • Republicans at Brown fight to celebrate Columbus. The ghosts of thousands of slain native Americans were unavailable for comment. [Providence Journal]
  • Tom Cruise stopped the traffic on the Zakim without special Scientology powers. [WHDH]
  • Powerball is coming to Massachusetts. [Boston Herald]
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  • Three of four men have survived a boat crash near the Merrimack River, and the causes are under investigation. [Boston Channel]
  • As expected, the next overpriced Fenway concert will be Paul McCartney in August. [Boston Music Spotlight]
  • Construction workers at the MFA find an letter from construction worker that was written in 1926. [Boston Globe]
  • When treasurer and legislature don't communicate, it can be a $25 million budget gaffe. [Boston Herald]
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