Bite Size News, November 20: Who Needs The Money? Edition
- Massachusetts lost out on $147 million in federal stimulus grant money available for public transportation upgrades along Blue Hill Avenue due to bickering between the Patrick administration and residents of Roxbury and Mattapan. [Boston Globe]
- Republican Senate candidate Jack E. Robinson supports free public transportation. [Boston Herald]
- R.I. has a huge new computer. [AP via Boston.com]
- Teenagers at the Cape Cod Regional Technical High School successfully organized a sit-in to protest the man. [Cape Cod Times]
- With the looming birth of the Brady-Bundchen baby, the choice of the godmother is upon us. Gisele allegedly tabbed Irmelin DiCaprio, Leo's mother, as godmother. Tom is reportedly underwhelmed by this pick. [Boston Herald]
- Cape Cod Cares for Our Troops needs volunteers to pack Christmas care packages for soldiers this weekend. [WCVB]
- Forget about the world ending in 2012, Oprah's show ending in 2011 is the real armaggedon. [WCVB]
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