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Newton school refuses to panic, run around like headless chicken after swine-flu diagnosis

Analysts, tabloid reporters shocked, confounded that Oak Hill Middle School not scene of panic, pandemonium after student diagnosed with flu.

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BC extends cone of purity to Newton sidewalks

The Heights reports students handing out condoms on a Newton sidewalk just outside the college were shooed away by a BC cop.

Reporter seeks Newton's seedy underbelly

After getting disappointed that Marathon fans, even along Comm. Ave. by BC, weren't tipping over cars and setting fires, a Tab reporter asks where Newton's seedy underbelly is at.

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Why is this test different from all other tests?

Wicked Local Newton reports the state is refusing to give Newton a one-day extension on an upcoming MCAS exam even though it's the day after the first night of Passover. Newton could give the test in the afternoon so that Jewish students can recover from the exhaustion of finding the afikomen the night before, but the city says students don't do as well on tests after lunch.

Ice fishing the day after it hit 60

Chuck Tanowitz marvels at the people ice fishing today at Auburndale Park.

Earlier:
Walking on water in Natick.

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