Results tagged “soldier”

Bite Size News, June 18: Ill Water & Wind Edition

  • In one week, two whales have died at the same Rhode Island beach. [Providence Journal]
  • Cape Wind opponents continue to drag their feet -- into a courtroom. [Cape Cod Times]
  • Uh, oh. Genzyme's contaminated Allston factory may endanger some that count on their drug treatments. [Boston Globe]
  • A soldier from Chicopee has died from wounds inflicted by a roadside bomb in Afghanistan. [Worcester Telegram]
  • Photo of the Day: March 20, 2009: Near Here

    We're a bit late for evacuation day proper but we wanted to wait until Film Friday for this shot by light under a bushel. This black & white has a real feeling of history to it. The Union Jack being flown from a stick begs us to ask the question of who put it there and why. I think this photo is a great glimpse back into our history.

  • Only one bar missed the sprinkler deadline and had to close on Saturday. It's surrounded by water on a pier. [Boston Globe]
  • Last week, a soldier became the first Iraq casualty from Framingham. Sgt. Scott J. Metcalf suffered "non-combat-related injuries," and his death is being investigated. [Metrowest Daily News]
  • A soldier from Beverly has died in Afghanistan. [The Salem News]
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