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The Cape Ann Beacon 2010/07/30

Major legislation to increase organ donation in Massachusetts was signed into law Thursday by Gov. Deval Patrick, and it honors a Gloucester boy.

Gloucester Daily Times 2010/07/30

Three current Gloucester High boys' lacrosse players recently brought home gold medals from the Bay State Games, held in Boston at the turf athletic fields of Wentworth Institute of Technology from July 8-11. The trio of Edan Lewis (senior midfielder) and brothers Sean (junior midfielder) and Geoff Kennedy (senior attackman) were part of the Northeast squad which went 4-1 overall and held off ...

Ipswich Chronicle 2010/07/30

Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick signed into law Thursday “An Act Establishing an Organ and Tissue Donor Registration Fund,” a bill supporting the expansion of organ and tissue donation efforts in Massachusetts, which was developed in collaboration with local lawmakers and families committed to making a difference for those in need of transplants.

Canoe Travel 2010/07/29

A string of shark sightings over the past few weeks has rattled swimmers in Massachusetts at the height of the summer vacation season and sparked memories of the "Jaws" movie hysteria.

Melrose Free Press 2010/07/30

With Melrose resident Ann Linehan — whose daughter Laura died while waiting for an organ transplant — looking over his shoulder, Gov. Deval Patrick signed legislation this week aimed at boosting the number of registered organ donors in Massachusetts. The Bay State lags behind other states in organ donor rates.