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Green burials

Posted on September 5, 2008 by smenesale
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Want to be buried in a biodegradable casket? That’s what the Cemetery Commission in Brewster is hoping.

http://www.wickedlocal.com/brewster/news/x802005306/Brewster-plans-green-burials

Are you satisfied with McCain’s VP choice?

Posted on September 2, 2008 by smenesale
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What do you think about McCain’s choice of Gov. Sarah Palin as his vice presidential running mate? Are you satisfied? Are you disappointed? Take our fun poll and leave us a comment!

Back to school- what’s your take?

Posted on August 28, 2008 by smenesale
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This week we unveiled our “Complete back-to-school guide” with everything from the 2008-2009 school calendar, bus routes, a column by Superintendent Carol Jacobs, pertinent school information like delayed opening times, lunch prices, and more.

What do you think of the guide? Has it been helpful? What, if anything, is missing?

Poll: Are you satisfied with Obama’s VP choice?

Posted on August 25, 2008 by smenesale
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What do you think about Obama’s choice of Sen. Joe Biden as his vice presidential running mate? Are you satisfied? Are you disappointed? Take our fun poll and leave us a comment!

What do you think about Gov. Patrick’s proposal to deploy civilian flaggers, rather than police officers, on certain state road projects?

Posted on August 18, 2008 by smenesale
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Take the Wicked Local poll.

How do you feel about our participation in the Beijing Olympics?

Posted on August 11, 2008 by smenesale
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Take the Wicked Local poll.

What’s your take on police budget woes?

Posted on August 8, 2008 by smenesale
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The Georgetown Police Department is trying to figure out how to manage a $73K cut in their budget this year. Police Chief James Mulligan has said his only solution is to layoff an officer.

What’s your take on this problem? Do you think the police department should have noticed the budget cut sooner? Or do you think the Finance Advisory Board should have made the cuts clearer?

What about the officer left in the lurch?

To learn more about Officer Garrett Barber visit us here.

Cell phones and cancer?

Posted on August 6, 2008 by smenesale
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Poll: Two new shops in town

Posted on August 1, 2008 by smenesale
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Two news businesses opened in town this week. Niki’s Roast Beef and Pizza celebrated its grand opening on Wednesday at 7 Central Street (the old Toula’s building). PGH Kids Yoga studio will celebrate its grand opening on Saturday at 52 Central St. (Georgetown Shopping Center plaza) with a day full of events.

What will you go check out?