Bite Size News, January 26: Geeks & Doctors Edition
- Is the key to Boston's future, in a word, geeks? [Boston Globe]
- The Massachusetts General Hospital is sending a team of clinicians to Haiti to work on the USNS Comfort hospital ship. [WCVB]
- Mayor Thomas M. Menino and Senator-elect Scott Brown had a breakfast meeting at the Parkman House on Beacon Street on Tuesday. [Boston Herald]
- A spike in enlistment in the military in the past year is traced to college graduates joining the military. [Boston Globe]
- Justin Timberlake was named Harvard’s Hasty Pudding Man of the Year on Tuesday. [Boston Herald]
- Dennis Benzan, a Cambridge attorney, is running for the state Senate seat vacated by Anthony Galluccio. Benzan said Tuesday’s special election inspired him to run. [Wicked Local Cambridge]
- Norwood High School sophomore Matt Brown is in intensive care at Children's Hospital after a freak accident in a hockey game over the weekend. [WBZ]
- Sales of single-family homes in Massachusetts jumped at the end of 2009. [MyFoxBoston.com]
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