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'Idol' Recap: Jim Carrey's…

09 Feb 2012

…survivor, and one of Judge Jennifer Lopez ’s favorites, Hallie Day, moved on to the next round with her version of Aretha Franklin ’s “Natural Woman.” Leaving Hollywood, and this year's "Idol," were Ramiro Garcia, who was born without ears… ...

Historian Guilty of Document Theft

07 Feb 2012

…to court documents. Those documents were signed by historical figures ranging from American presidents George Washington, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Lincoln and John Adams to the French leaders Marie Antoinette and Napoleon Bonaparte, as well as German philosopher… ...

Melanie Amaro Stars in Pepsi Ad

02 Feb 2012

…X Factor" winner belting out a clubesque version of the song "Respect," made famous by the "Queen of Soul," Aretha Franklin. Starring in Pepsi commercial with musical "royalty" was a big deal for Amaro. "Never in my wildest dreams did I ever… ...

Man's 2006 murder convictions upheld

01 Feb 2012

…cash and cellular phones. Ceus, 33, and the roommate lived at a residence on Kelton Street in Brighton. Sumner, 18, of Franklin, N.H., was romantically involved with Ceus’ brother and was staying at the residence while the brother was at work… ...

Music Icons Mourn Don Cornelius

01 Feb 2012

Aretha Franklin is remembering Don Cornelius as "an American treasure." And Quincy Jones says he's "shocked and deeply saddened" by the news that Cornelius died early today in Los Angeles of an apparent suicide. ...

NH man indicted in fatal plane crash

30 Jan 2012

…conduct was "wanton or reckless" and he flew in violation of federal regulations. He is scheduled to be arraigned Wednesday in Franklin Superior Court in Greenfield. Fay told The Associated Press that he denies the allegations and has had a pilot's license… ...

Grandchildren of John Tyler,…

26 Jan 2012

…in 1968. He currently lives on Sherwood Forest Plantation, a national historic landmark in Virginia. In a profile by the Franklin, Tenn., chapter of the Lion’s Club, Lyon Tyler Jr. was honored as being a “faithful member” of the organization… ...

Is Obama guaranteed a win in 2012?

25 Jan 2012

…landslides by 3 different nominees, an unequaled political feat. Phase Two: The Golden Age of Middle Class Democratic Liberalism Franklin Delano Roosevelt ’s 1932 landslide began phase two, lasting through the 1964 Lyndon Baines Johnson landslide. The lone… ...

Aretha Franklin Calls Off Engagement

23 Jan 2012

Queen of Soul Aretha Franklin revealed Monday she has called off her engagement after just three weeks. ...

Romney's Wealth A Rich Vein For Rivals

21 Jan 2012

…New York mayor. The list of rich presidents stretches back to George Washington and includes Democratic presidents such as Franklin D. Roosevelt and John F. Kennedy. Romney's financial disclosures put his own wealth at $190 million to $250 million… ...

Fatal fire demolishes home in Gardner

15 Jan 2012

…killed one woman and displaced twelve other people, fire officials said. Firefighters responded to the fire in the area of 34 Franklin Court around 2:30 a.m. Sunday. In addition to knocking down the fire, firefighters were also battling freezing temperatures… ...

13 Facts About Friday the 13th

13 Jan 2012

…for only $13. According Tattoo Artist Magazine , Dallas tattoo artist Oliver Peck started the tradition. 10. President Franklin D. Roosevelt apparently suffered from triskaidekaphobia: According to The Huffington Post, he refused to travel on the 13th… ...

Vt. men sentenced for role in jail riot

12 Jan 2012

…correctional institution for their roles in the July riot at the Franklin County jail. All 12 inmates charged are from Vermont, doing…
…Massachusetts prison after their Vermont sentences are completed. Franklin Sheriff Christopher Donelan said the riot cost $250,000… ...

Could Romney Lose Tonight in New…

10 Jan 2012

…out whether we can expect another surprise tonight, it is instructive to look at what actually happened in 2008. As Charles Franklin, a political science professor at the University of Wisconsin Madison, correctly observed back in 2008 , the New Hampshire… ...

Shooting suspect held on $20K bail

09 Jan 2012

…s apartment is set to face a judge. Prosecutors say 25-year-old Robert Donovan is scheduled to be arraigned Monday in Franklin Superior Court on charges including aggravated assault and battery by means of a dangerous weapon, unlawful possession of… ...

Man accused of robbery had kids in SUV

09 Jan 2012

FRANKLIN, N.H. — Police in Franklin, N.H., say a man has been arrested after allegedly holding up a convenience store while he had two children with him in a vehicle. ...

Supporters Travel Far To NH Primary

08 Jan 2012

…rallied with a big group of Mitt Romney supporters from Massachusetts. Netto, a 44-year-old chef and independent voter from Franklin, Mass., held a Romney sign high and said he was supporting the former Massachusetts governor because of his business record… ...

Moldovan man makes long journey to Mass.

07 Jan 2012

…Ivantchev got a job in June 1997 as a registered nurse at Buckley Nursing Home and later as a nursing supervisor at Baystate Franklin Medical Center, working 3 to 11 p.m. Then he went to work from 2001 to 2004 at Valley Medical Group's Greenfield Health… ...