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Police: Victim Was Trapped Under Truck

The victim, who was hit by a truck while crossing Brookley Road Monday, was picking up a cigarette she dropped, according to police.

Police: Victim Was Trapped Under Truck
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Boston Snow Emergency Parking in JP

When the city calls for a snow emergency, your first thought is, "Do I have to move my car?" Here's a list of the places you can't park in Jamaica Plain, and other useful information to have during a snow emergency.

Boston Snow Emergency Parking in JP
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JPNC Pushes Back Against Wanderers Decision

The Jamaica Plain Neighborhood Council has sued the city and a developer to try to block a high-end condo development at the former site of the Home for Little Wanderers.

JPNC Pushes Back Against Wanderers Decision
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JP Mom Turns Trash into Musical Treasure

Jessica Burko will teach an instrument-making workshop for 3 to 5 years olds this weekend at the Children’s Music Center.

JP Mom Turns Trash into Musical Treasure
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Dookhan's Lawyer: Keeping Options Open is Key

Ex-chemist Annie Dookhan faced her sixth arraignment yesterday on charges that stem from one situation. Her attorney said it’s all part of the plan.

Dookhan's Lawyer: Keeping Options Open is Key
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Ex-Chemist Faces Sixth Arraignment

Annie Dookhan faces 27 charges for her central role in the state drug lab crisis.

Ex-Chemist Faces Sixth Arraignment