Abington (United States)

Type: City

Name: Abington (United States)

Latitude: 42.119999

Longitude: -70.959999

population: 17,374

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Failed Wrongful Death Suit Won't Cost Parents

(CN) - A couple whose son was killed while trying to escape arrest should not pay nearly $50,000 in costs to police officers they sued unsuccessfully, a federal judge ruled. Sean Sullivan and two others had been arrested in March 2006 for using credit ... [Published Courthouse News Service - May 16 2013]

Entities: Sean Sullivan, Wrongful Death, Bruce Sullivan

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

UK Royal Air Force

TWI strengthens its training team

TWI Training & Examination Services is pleased to welcome Orlando Ramsingh and Keith Burnage to its specialist NDT training team. These appointments reflect the growth in demand for NDT training globally, in response to the ever increasing need for competent ... [Published BINDT - May 15 2013]

Entities: UK Royal Air Force, Abington (United States), Phased Array

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 2 reports

John Kerry

65 years after 'catastrophe,' Palestinians have little to cheer about

By Ibrahim Sharqieh, Special to CNNEditor’s note: Ibrahim Sharqieh is deputy director of the Brookings Institution’s Doha Center, and an adjunct professor at Georgetown University in Qatar. You can follow him @sharqieh. The views expressed are his ow ... [Published CNN - May 14 2013]

Entities: John Kerry, Benjamin Netanyahu, Yasser Arafat, Refugees

First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

Abington Memorial Hospitalâs Oncology Program Earns Outstanding Achievement Award

(ACS) has granted a 2012 Outstanding Achievement Award to ,one of only 79 cancer programs in the U.S. to earn this award and one of only three in Pennsylvania. Award criteria were based on qualitative and quantitative surveys conducted last year.The CoC ... [Published Bio-Medicine - May 09 2013]

Entities: Abington (United States), Cancer, Oncology

First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

Boston Scientific Corp

Abington lawyer nominated as Nantucket magistrate

Donald Hart of Abington, the governor’s pick for clerk magistrate in Nantucket, has experience as a business executive, prosecutor and defense attorney, but it is charity work on behalf of children with speech impediments that most impressed members of ... [Published MetroWest Daily News - May 08 2013]

Entities: Nantucket (United States), Abington (United States), Boston Scientific Corp, Weymouth (United States)

First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

Abington private equity firm acquires magnetics manufacturer

By Crissa Shoemaker DeBree Staff writer PhillyBurbs.comPosted on May 8, 2013Alliance Holdings Inc., an Abington-based private equity investment firm, has acquired Walker Magnetics Group Inc. in Worcester, Mass.Walker president and CEO Dick Longo pursued ... [Published PhillyBurbs.com - May 08 2013]

Entities: Abington (United States), Private Equity, Worcester (United States), business processes, Investment Trust

First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

Update: More Affected By Alleged Postal Thief

Abington Police Deputy Chief John Livingood said Thursday that several people have reached out to police claiming that they have had items stolen from greeting cards. The complaints are on the heels of a late-April arrest of a postal worker assigned to ... [Published Abington Patch - May 03 2013]

Entities: Abington (United States), Postal Worker, Police, U.S. Postal Service Office of Inspector General, Post Office

First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 3 reports

Gabriel Gomez wins GOP primary for U.S. Senate, declares that Washington has enough politicians

Gomez said he was playing Little League when his general-election opponent was first elected to the U.S. House of Representatives.COHASSET -- Republican newcomer Gabriel E. Gomez easily won the three-way Republican primary for U.S. Senate on Tuesday, ... [Published MassLive - May 01 2013]

Entities: Gabriel Gómez, US Senate, Republican Party (US), Abington (United States), General Election

First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 1 reports

Mood hopeful, anxious at Republican Senate hopeful Michael Sullivan headquarters in Abington

At Emerald Hall in Abington, the town Sullivan calls home, TV news trucks from the Boston network affiliate stations lined the back of the building while campaign signs adorned the tree-lined street in the front.Michael SullivanABINGTON - A few hours ... [Published MassLive - May 01 2013]

Entities: Michael Sullivan, Abington (United States), Boston (Massachusetts, United States), US Senate, Republican Party (US)

First reported Apr 28 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 3 reports

Time to choose

Voters in today’s primaries will narrow the field for the special election for U.S. Senate from five candidates — two Democrats and three Republicans — to two, who will face off on June 25 for the opportunity to succeed former senator John F. Kerry.The ... [Published Worcester Telegram & Gazette - Apr 30 2013]

Entities: Ed Markey, Ashburnham (United States), Democratic Party (US)

First reported Apr 28 2013 - Updated Apr 28 2013 - 2 reports

Sandwich Town Clerk: ‘Senate primary turnout may be very low’

Voters will head to the polls April 30 in the Massachusetts Special State Primary to determine the Republican and Democratic candidates who will vie later this year to fill former U.S. Sen. John F. Kerry’s seat on Capitol Hill.Town Clerk Taylor White ... [Published Wicked Local Barnstable - Apr 28 2013]

Entities: Daniel B Winslow, Abington (United States), Stephen Lynch, United States, US Attorney

First reported Apr 25 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 1 reports

Abington Postal Worker Steals Hundreds in Cash, Police Say

A U.S. Postal employee working at the Abington Post Office was arrested this week after she allegedly stole $500 and several gift cards while on the job.Abington Police arrested Jamie Pamela Fletcher, 25, of Chew Avenue, Philadelphia, on Tuesday, April ... [Published Abington Patch - Apr 25 2013]

Entities: Abington (United States), Postal Worker, Police

Quotes

"Ms. Sullivan will not be able to pay these costs," Surrick wrote. "She has no income, she has no bank account, and she survives off government assistance and charity from her family. Clearly, to force Ms. Sullivan to pay costs in this matter 'would be unduly burdensome' both financially and emotionally."

Failed Wrongful Death Suit Won't Cost Parents [Published Courthouse News Service - May 16 2013]

...develop and implement cutting-edge strategies to significantly improve business processes and build a stronger company," Longo said in a statement. "Alliance Holdings has an impressive track record of strengthening companies. Their expertise and financial leverage will make Walker Magnetics better equipped to identify new opportunities and increase sales throughout the world."

Abington private equity firm acquires magnetics manufacturer [Published PhillyBurbs.com - May 08 2013]

Holly Zaitchik, a retired Boston University professor, said she voted for Markey because he's "he's done a terrific job of being there when anything important happens" in Washington

It's Gomez vs. Markey in Senate race [Published Lowell Sun - May 01 2013]

...Mudge said the pace at the polls picked up throughout the day, with 1370 votes in total being cast in both the state primary and town election.   "It's more than 1,200, which even if you divide in half [for each election], it's still . . . more than I was expecting" said Ms. Mudge as poll workers cleaned up their spaces in the Tisbury Emergency Management Services Building Tuesday night

Vineyard Backs Markey, Gomez in Senate Primary, Approves Town Spending [Published Vineyard Gazette - May 01 2013]

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Update: More Affected By Alleged Postal Thief [Published Abington Patch - May 03 2013]
Island Follows Party Lines in Primary [Published Vineyard Gazette - May 03 2013]
Littleton votes in Special State Primary [Published Wicked Local Littleton - May 02 2013]
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Yakima grad advances in Mass. Senate race [Published Yakima Herald Republic - May 02 2013]
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Gabriel Gomez, Republican US Senate nominee, ca... [Published Boston Globe - May 01 2013]
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It's Gomez vs. Markey in Senate race [Published Lowell Sun - May 01 2013]
Vineyard Backs Markey, Gomez in Senate Primary,... [Published Vineyard Gazette - May 01 2013]
Gomez, Markey set to square off in June election [Published Cape Cod Online - May 01 2013]
Vineyard Backs Markey, Gomez in Senate Primary [Published Vineyard Gazette - May 01 2013]
Gabriel Gomez wins GOP primary for U.S. Senate,... [Published MassLive - May 01 2013]
Supporters disappointed at Sullivan campaign party [Published Wicked Local Southborough - May 01 2013]
Gomez the winner of GOP primary [Published WWLP.com - May 01 2013]
Markey, Gomez Take Early Lead in Senate Primary [Published Vineyard Gazette - May 01 2013]
Markey, Gomez leading in early U.S. Senate prim... [Published Wicked Local Winchester - May 01 2013]
Polls close after day of low voter turnout [Published Boston Herald - May 01 2013]
Massachusetts Republican U.S. Senate candidate ... [Published MassLive - May 01 2013]

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