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Flu shots in schools?

A week ago the report was 76 pediatric deaths from just this strain alone, when the seasaonal strain would have been around 80 for a whole year. This is just October.
– Renee

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Obit Herbert Francis Bernard Boston Globe Death Notices, 11/3/09
Obit James A. Russell Boston Globe Death Notices, 11/1/09
Obit Virginia R. McNamara Boston Globe Death Notices, 11/2/09
Obit Nancy Longley Agnew Boston Globe Death Notices, 10/31/09
Obit Mary Louise Henderson Boston Globe Death Notices, 10/26/09

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Murray talks about CSX, Route 9

As the state works to close a $100-million agreement to purchase control of the Boston to Worcester commuter line – a process that will take several years to complete – state officials hope to take steps in the meantime to improve the railway's less-than-reliable service, Lt. Gov. Timothy Murray said yesterday following a conference on regional transportation issues. Boston Globe, 11:54 a.m.

HPHC makes top-10 list of places to work

Wellesley-based Harvard Pilgrim Health Care has about 1,040 employees in Massachusetts. It made the Globe's Top 10 list of places to work. Boston Globe, 12:11 p.m.

Hearing set for CVS proposal

The Wellesley Planning Board is holding a public hearing next Monday about a 12,000-square-foot CVS proposed along Route 9. Boston Globe, 12:02 p.m.

Club helps girls explore career goals

For one afternoon, 12 girls from the Barton Road Housing Development in Wellesley were copywriters, pet detectives, and cake decorators Boston Globe, 12:05 p.m.

Bank's top lawyer lacked license

Bank of America, already under investigation for its controversial purchase of failing investment bank Merrill Lynch, is now under fire for a legal technicality involving a high-ranking executive from Wellesley. Boston Globe, 12:19 p.m.

Swine flu clinic on Saturday

The town is holding a walk-in clinic Saturday morning to administer H1N1 vaccinations by nasal mist to healthy youngsters ages 2 to 19. Wellesley Health Department, 11/03/09

more news

Ad agency behind Geico's gecko pitches for Wellesley-based firm New York Times, 11/1/09
Wellesley fimmakers' latest: baseball in Alaska Boston Globe, 10/31/09
Losing the moral high ground Relentless Liberal Blog, 10/31/09
Babson's endowment tumbles $45m Boston Business Journal, 10/30/09
Route 9 closed nights through Nov. 5 Boston Globe, 10/30/09

Schools

High school stages production of 'Anything Goes' Nov. 12-14 The Swellesley Report, 11/4//09
Middle schoolers perform 'School House Rock Live Jr.' Nov. 16-18 The Swellesley Report, 11/2//09
School enrollment may rise Boston Globe, 10/22/09

Sports

New ticker provides updates on latest high school scores Boston Globe
Globe West End Zone high school football wrapup Boston Globe, 11/5/09

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