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Bello's Morning Blotter

November 14, 2008 10:56 AM

Here is the news Globe Deputy City Editor Mike Bello is following this morning:

Breaking Now:

Trolley collision injures 7, delays Green Line

Modern Continental reaches $21m settlement for Big Dig collapse

Pike managers outline proposed toll hike

Malden city worker accused of embezzlement

Buzz:

Superintendent of police under investigation

Poutre sister's testimony was lacking

The pendulum swings: Boston urged to reclaim Poe

State senator's trip irks colleagues

Newspapers, Radio, TV:

Cape Cod Times: Search for missing fishing captain resumes

MetroWest Daily News: Fire leaves Natick family temporarily homeless

Worcester T&G: Police say man killed puppy, injured 2d

Portland Press Herald: Papers' future gets a bit clearer

Day Ahead:

The Bostonian Society unveils a historic marker on the site of the Hull Mint, the first mint established in the North American British colonies, now the site of Macy's in Downtown Crossing.

Bello Special:

Barney, the president's dog, bit Salem woman, too

mike_bello2.jpgGlobe Deputy City Editor Mike Bello has covered news in Boston since 1973. E-mail him your tips here.
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