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Officer Evan Rosenberg checks for parking violations in Wellesley, where Quinn Bill bonuses have been adjusted for newcomers to the police force. (Bill Greene/Globe Staff) Officer Evan Rosenberg checks for parking violations in Wellesley, where Quinn Bill bonuses have been adjusted for newcomers to the police force.

Police education bonuses become bargaining tool

A year after the state slashed $40 million from its contribution for police bonuses based on educational advancement, cities and towns are negotiating to restore some of the lost pay in exchange for givebacks such as abandoning civil service hiring, giving up control over health benefits, and taking smaller raises. Boston Globe, 2 a.m.
(Jennifer Sydney Goldman)

Corvette burns in Wellesley Square

Wellesley resident Jennifer Sydney Goldman snapped this great picture last night of a 1979 Corvette on fire on Washington Street near DePrisco Jewelers. Boston Globe, 5/27/10

Snapshot: Behind bars

See where Wellesley ranks statewide in terms of number of residents serving state prison sentences. Boston Globe 11:04 a.m.

Modular classrooms for middle school mulled

Members of the public and school officials pored over more than a dozen options for adding modular classrooms to Wellesley Middle School and reorganizing the interior of the facility last night. Boston Globe, 05/27/2010
Wellesley lawyer will receive lifetime achievement award

Wellesley lawyer will receive
lifetime achievement award

The Boston Bar Association will present its Lifetime Achievement Award to Wellesley lawyer Jack Curtin, 77, for his contributions to the legal profession, his community, and his country. Boston Globe, 5/26/10
(Bill Greene/Globe Staff)

Wellesley, Westwood battle in war of unbeatens

Westwood goalie Mollie Brown did not put together 50 great minutes in yesterday’s 16-15 victory over Wellesley in lacrosse, but after one particularly great moment, that didn’t matter. Boston Globe, 5/26/10
At left, Westwood’s Courtney McLaughlin (10) tries to head for the net, but Wellesley’s Molly McNamara was sticking right with her.
Bill DeVasher of Wellesley has had a life-long love for turtles. Here, he holds a 20-year old Greek tortoise called 'Baby.' (Essdras M Suarez/ Globe Staff) Bill DeVasher of Wellesley has had a life-long love for turtles. Here, he holds a 20-year old Greek tortoise called "Baby."

Resident honored for rescuing turtles in the wild

For the most part, the basement of Bill DeVasher’s Wellesley home looks like any other suburban cellar: pantry goods, Christmas decorations, abandoned cans of paint. Boston Globe, 5/20/10
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