Bunker Hill Community College News
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- Quadriplegic's Family Sues After Fatal Wheelchair Incident (WCVB Boston)
posted on March 17, 2010 at 04:00:15 pm
A wrongful death lawsuit has been filed against a wheelchair company after a Boston man died from injuries he suffered when his wheelchair allegedly malfunctioned. - Community Colleges Offering Classes At Unusual Hours To Reach More Students (Hartford Courant)
posted on March 15, 2010 at 11:02:45 am
What does it take to grab a college student's attention at 6:30 a.m.? Keith Hughes will soon be able to let you know. - UMass named to President’s service honor roll (The Massachusetts Daily Collegian)
posted on March 12, 2010 at 04:17:58 am
UMass has earned a spot on the President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll. - Murder trial witness recants (Boston Globe)
posted on March 10, 2010 at 06:03:13 am
After several years of testifying that she was with two men accused of murder in the slaying of a Roxbury man, LaToya Thomas Dickson took the witness stand in Suffolk Superior Court yesterday and, hours after being granted immunity from prosecution for perjury, repeated her new story that she was never there. - Prosecution witness recants testimony in 2007 Boston murder (Boston Globe)
posted on March 9, 2010 at 07:41:19 pm
By Brian Ballou, Globe Staff After several years of testifying that she was with the two men accused of murdering a Roxbury man, Latoya Thomas Dickson took the witness stand in Suffolk County Superior Court on Tuesday and, hours after being granted immunity from prosecution for perjury, repeated her new story that she was never there. - Melrose woman's family fate thwarted through colonoscopy (Melrose Free Press)
posted on March 4, 2010 at 04:21:38 am
When Melrose resident Aleksandra Nowak first met her now-husband, she admonished him with a dire warning. “I said, ‘listen, don’t fall in love with me — I may die at a really early age,’” Nowak said. Her warning came from watching her mother, grandmother, uncle and aunt who all died from colon cancer between the ages of 35 and 40. - Hamilton-Wenham Coach Jim Burfoot bids adieu (Hamilton-Wenham Chronicle)
posted on February 24, 2010 at 10:34:11 pm
The departing coach of the Hamilton-Wenham Regional High School girls basketball team says the team could have the start of something good in an up-and-coming group of underclassmen. - Breaking record with broken heart (Lowell Sun)
posted on February 20, 2010 at 12:17:36 pm
TEWKSBURY -- She became her school's all-time leading scorer in girls' basketball. Her team won a league championship and is headed to the state tournament. Real life, though, has rained on some joy Tewksbury High senior co-captain Danielle DePierro should be feeling while playing the game she loves. - The dashing M-Dot (Worcester Telegram & Gazette)
posted on February 19, 2010 at 09:47:10 am
M-Dot making a name for himself - COLLEGE NOTEBOOK: Massasoit faces Holyoke in women’s basketball state tournament (The Brockton Enterprise)
posted on February 19, 2010 at 01:54:24 am
The second-seeded Warriors (16-7) split two games with Holyoke, the host team of the tourney, during the regular season. The winner of Saturday afternoon’s semifinal-round matchup plays for the title on Sunday. - Dracut man pulls papers to challenge Tucker (Lowell Sun)
posted on February 12, 2010 at 11:56:39 am
BOSTON -- A new candidate has emerged to potentially take on state Sen. Susan Tucker in next fall's Democratic primary, making the Andover Democrat the first local legislator to draw a challenge from within her own party. - Free help this Sunday in filling out federal college aid form (The Sudbury Town Crier)
posted on January 27, 2010 at 03:06:39 pm
Parents and students can get free financial aid help during College Goal Sunday, Jan. 31, starting at 2 p.m.. Volunteers will be at 26 sites across the state to help students and parents complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid. (FASA) - Amesbury's rising talent : Erin Saltsman is receiving national attention (Amesbury News)
posted on January 26, 2010 at 11:17:59 pm
Six years ago, Erin Saltsman conceived of turning her baking skills into a business: The Dough Raise Me Baking Company. But baking isn’t just what she does for a living, it’s what she lives to do. - SUNY trustees approve Drumm as new BCC president (Press & Sun-Bulletin)
posted on January 19, 2010 at 04:48:48 pm
Kevin Drumm today was unanimously appointed president of Broome Community College, marking the first time in almost two years that BCC has had someone in the post of permanent president. - NSCC offers free financial aid forum (The Daily Item)
posted on January 15, 2010 at 08:24:09 am
LYNN - Parents struggling over how to pay for their children's college education can get help at North Shore Community College where a free financial aid forum will be held Sunday, Jan. 31 on the Lynn campus. - For Haitians In Boston, A Shaken Sense Of Home (WBUR Boston)
posted on January 14, 2010 at 10:33:55 am
While still seeking information about loved ones, many Haitians are also coming to grips with the realization that their relationship with their homeland could be forever different. - Local Roundup for Monday's games (Fall River Herald News)
posted on January 5, 2010 at 05:21:29 am
Caroline Quinn scored 15 points Monday as Bishop Connolly defeated Sacred Heart 50-39 in Mayflower League girls’ basketball at Connolly’s Lafrance Gymnasium. - Nun on Boston mission to help Rwandan college girls (Boston Herald)
posted on December 26, 2009 at 05:33:39 am
A Rwandan nun is hoping big-hearted Hub donors will lend a hand to women struggling for an education on the other side of the world this holiday season. "We learned... - West Bridgewater Police Department participates in Coakley’s Cyber Crime Initiative Training (West Bridgewater Times)
posted on December 9, 2009 at 04:04:05 pm
Attorney General Martha Coakley’s Office hosted its fourth Cyber Crime Initiative Quarterly Meeting of 2009 Nov. 18 at the Sheraton Hotel in Framingham. Members of West Bridgewater Police Department were among the 200 police officers, prosecutors and computer forensic investigators from throughout the state attended the daylong training, which included a general session in the morning and a ... - Whitman Police Department participates in Coakley’s Cyber Crime Initiative Training (Whitman Times)
posted on December 9, 2009 at 03:54:34 pm
Attorney General Martha Coakley’s Office hosted its fourth Cyber Crime Initiative Quarterly Meeting of 2009 Nov. 18 at the Sheraton Hotel in Framingham. Members of Whitman Police Department were among the 200 police officers, prosecutors and computer forensic investigators from throughout the state attended the daylong training, which included a general session in the morning and a forensic ... - Hanson Police Department participates in Coakley’s Cyber Crime Initiative Training (Hanson Town Crier)
posted on December 9, 2009 at 03:42:49 pm
Attorney General Martha Coakley’s Office hosted its fourth Cyber Crime Initiative Quarterly Meeting of 2009 Nov. 18 at the Sheraton Hotel in Framingham. Members of Hanson Police Department were among the 200 police officers, prosecutors and computer forensic investigators from throughout the state attended the daylong training, which included a general session in the morning and a forensic ... - Embedded Market Forecasters Study Finds Commercial Middleware Reduces Cost and Risk (dBusinessNews.com)
posted on December 7, 2009 at 06:55:32 pm
Embedded Market Forecasters, the premier market intelligence and advisory firm for the embedded technology industry, today released a report titled “Choosing Between Commercial and ‘Roll Your Own’ Embedded Communication Integration Middleware” and survey results that provide a cost-based evaluation framework for embedded developers evaluating the relative merits of developing in-house, or “Roll ... - Cisco Networking Academy Congratulates Winners of 2009 US and Canada NetRiders Skills Challenge (Marketwire)
posted on December 7, 2009 at 03:19:42 pm
Competition Showcases Students' Advanced Technical Skills - Hope still plentiful in tough times (Boston Herald)
posted on November 27, 2009 at 05:24:22 am
For nine years, Patrick Taylor worked helping with people with disabilities. But 16 months ago, he lost his job, his car and then his apartment. It was time for him... - Hoop hero fights back from crash (Boston Herald)
posted on November 25, 2009 at 05:19:41 am
An Everett hometown hero who was featured in Sports Illustrated after he sank two free throws to give his high school basketball team the Greater Boston League title is now... - Bunker Hill Community College Will Tweet to Recruit (redOrbit)
posted on November 18, 2009 at 09:19:39 pm
BOSTON, Nov. 18 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Community Center for Entrepreneurship (CCE) at Bunker Hill Community College has won a third grant from the Coleman Foundation in as many years. - Bad economy pushes college enrollment (Port Clinton News Herald)
posted on November 10, 2009 at 01:41:21 pm
Some are there because of the recession, and others despite it. Regardless, more young Americans than ever are in college -- especially community college, according to a new report. - Waltham team proves that, yes, they can (The Daily News Tribune)
posted on November 9, 2009 at 07:32:33 am
The death mask of Egyptian pharaoh King Tutankhamen is a famous historical artifact made from gold inlaid with colored glass and semiprecious stone. - Report Questions Red Line Safety (The Harvard Crimson)
posted on November 6, 2009 at 09:14:32 am
The Red Line of the T, which serves as a primary mode of transportation for Cambridge residents and Harvard students, is currently in danger of a potential train derailment, according to a report released Wednesday. - College enrollment up, mostly at 2-year schools (Ventura County Star)
posted on November 4, 2009 at 07:04:05 pm
Some are there because of the recession, and others despite it. Regardless, more young Americans than ever are in college - especially community college, according to a new report. A record high of about 11.5 million Americans age 18 to 24, or nearly 40 percent, attended college in October 2008, according to a study of Census data released Thursday by the Pew Research Center. Virtually all the ...