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DEPARTMENTAL PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATION TO FIRE LIEUTENANT Boston FIRE Department ANNOUNCEMENT #7002

DEPARTMENTAL PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATION TO FIRE LIEUTENANTBoston FIRE Department ANNOUNCEMENT #7002www.mass.govExam Date: November 20, 2010

540G shot expected for program to help mentally ill vets

A PROGRAM that strives to give mentally ill veterans treatment - instead of jail time - is set to receive a boost of more than $500,000.

FRIEND OF SMALL BIZ? Senate hopeful led firm accused of fraud

STATE SENATE candidate John Messer has spent the past few months campaigning on a platform to save small businesses and middle-class homeowners.

Rare Audemars Piguet "Royal Oak Indianapolis F1 Grand Prix" Watch Offered at Antiquorum September Auction

A rare Audemars Piguet “Royal Oak Indianapolis F1 Grand Prix” watch will be offered at Antiquorum's September 15th auction in New York City. [PR.com]

'Wanted man' for 17 years finally becomes U.S. citizen

Miguel Mejia, the hard working immigrant, has something that Miguel Mejia, the wanted man, can only dream of - U.S. citizenship.

Healthy boost lifts budget-stressed nonprofit leaders

MASSAGES CAN'T rub out budget cuts, but they're a great prescription for the nonprofit blues.

BORO'S FILTHY FIVE Local landlords make web list of city's worst

FIVE QUEENS LANDLORDS have grabbed the dubious distinction of being among the city's worst slumlords on a new website launched by Public Advocate Bill de Blasio.

Fire crews pull two people from window

Fire crews pull two people from windowwww.wivb.comBuffalo firefighters pulled two people from a second-story window while fighting a fire in north Buffalo Wednesday morning.,

Steinway Mansion in Queens on market for $4.5 million

A Queens mansion once home to a piano-making dynasty is up for sale by the family that has owned it for more than 80 years.