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Waiting for twitter.com to feed in the latest...Natick works to make town buildings greener
While cars often shoulder the blame for releasing greenhouse gas pollutants into the atmosphere, buildings get off pretty easy. But buildings account for half of US carbon dioxide emissions -- and Natick’s town buildings are culprits as well.
Boston Globe, 12/29/2009
New Year's eve plans
No plans yet for New Year’s? Check out these last-minute ideas, including comic Joey Wong (above), who headlines a show in Framingham or an all-star New Year’s Eve Comedy show at the Crowne Plaza-Natick that includes Boston favorites Paul Nardizzi, Artie Januario, and Larry Lee Lewis.
Boston Globe, 12/28/09
A change for Kaprielian
Squeaky-voiced meteorologist Al Kaprielian, a fixture on Derry television for 26 years, lost his job because of staff cutbacks at the station. Kaprielian, a native of Natick, said he hopes to catch on with another local station. Boston Globe, 12/28/09
Foreclosures on decline
The number of foreclosures in a range of Massachusetts communities dropped in the first 10 months of this year, with Natick's figure falling by more than half compared with the same period in 2008. Other area towns showing the improvement include Framingham, Dedham and Boston, while Newton saw its number go from nine to 16. Boston Globe, 12/24/09
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Natick siblings Aliza (left) and Zev Hoover in a scene from their video "365 days of Snugglepup," which they tape at home and post on the Internet.
Videotaping a year in the life of their teddy bear
Two Natick youths, Zev and Aliza Hoover, have embarked on a "365 project" on flickr.com, taking a picture every day of Snugglepup the stuffed animal in various poses and locations. Zev's photos and Aliza's text for their video have drawn fans around the world. Natick Navigator
Committee has $7m for open space projects
With $7 million in Natick Collection mitigation money in its pocket, the town's Open Space Advisory Committee is mapping out expansions of local trails and recreational facilities as part of a seven-year schedule. Boston Globe, 12/23/09
Local teen's charity
wins national prize
Natick teen Max Wallack, recently named a Build-A-Bear Huggable Hero for his Puzzles to Remember project, delivered the $2,500 charitable donation included in his grand prize to the Boston University School of Medicine's Alzheimer's disease program. BU School of Medicine
Getting into the art of blogging
Natick has a number of artists who regularly blog about what they and the community are up to, art-wise. Check out their latest postings.
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