Broker bilks woman: Bill may run to $191G

Seeded on Thu Jun 29, 2006 3:09 PM EDT (The Boston Herald)

After conning a woman of $191G, then blowing the money on clothes, restaurants, liquor, and gambling, Jeffery Gruber has been charged with fraud by Secretary of State Bill Galvin.

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Celtics point at Telfair -- Send pick to Portland for PG, Ratliff

Seeded on Thu Jun 29, 2006 10:07 AM EDT (The Boston Herald)

The Celts acquired Sebastian Telfair from Portland along with Theo Ratliff and a 2008 second-round pick, sending the No. 7 choice, Raef LaFrentz and Dan Dickau. The C's also parted with some cash in the move.

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Romney: Gay marriage 'wrong,' voters should get their say

Seeded on Thu Jun 29, 2006 9:59 AM EDT (The Boston Herald)

Mitt Romney joined Cardinal O'Malley and other religious leaders urging lawmakers to let voters decide whether gay couples should be allowed to wed in Mass.

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DA: Entwistle killings failed murder-suicide

Seeded on Thu Feb 9, 2006 4:09 PM EST (The Boston Herald)

An apparently suicidal Neil Entwistle shot his wife and baby daughter to death in their rented Hopkinton home and then backed out of a plan to turn the gun on himself before fleeing to his native England to escape authorities, officials said today.

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