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Study: Cambridge-Newton-Framingham area ranks 3rd nationally in 2009 economic turnaround
The Cambridge-Newton-Framingham metropolitan area experienced the country’s third-best one-year rebound in 2009 for creating and sustaining jobs and economic growth, according to an annual report released yesterday. It was one of five areas in the state which ranked in the top 20 for the biggest turnaround from their 2008 ranking.
Boston Globe, 11/12/2009

(Caitlin Castello for The Boston Globe)
Newton Mayor David Cohen (right) and veterans services agent John MacGillivray at the Veterans Day ceremony at American Legion Nonantum Post 440 Wednesday.
City marks Veterans Day by urging support
Newton leaders who gathered for Veterans Day at the American Legion Nonantum Post 440 called for greater appreciation, remembrance, and support for the men and women returning from military service. Boston Globe, 11/11/09

Boston College dedicates Veterans' Memorial Wall
Before a crowd of 300 people Wednesday, Boston College unveiled a 70-foot Veteran's Memorial Wall dedicated to the 209 alumni who died during military service.

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Newton companies among top places to work
Three Newton-based companies made the Boston Globe's annual Globe 100 survey of the top places to work in Massachusetts. At left, Dr. Gene Lindsey, chief executive of Atrius Health/Harvard Vanguard of Newton. Boston Globe, 11/11/09
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The other day a huge box landed on my front step. What the heck did I order? I thought, with not a small amount of excitement (and also worry). But no, it was a selection of Kellogg's cereals sent to me by the folks at Mom Central. 11/11/09
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