Bite Size News, February 19: Guard 'N Google Edition
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- National Guardsmen and women from the 379th Engineer Company left Brockton on Friday for a year-long deployment to Afghanistan. [WCVB]
- Somerville loves Google even if Harvard doesn't. [Somerille Journal]
- Senator Scott Brown reportedly raised over $14 million in 2010. His kids must be selling loads of crap. [AP via Boston.com]
- With Rep. William Delahunt wavering on a re-election bid, Fox 25's outgoing traffic reporter Doug Meehan and political commentator Joe Malone are considering running for the seat he may vacate. [Boston Herald]
- Powerful scanners that allegedly produce more detailed images during airport security checks will be available to Logan Airport by March 1. Bostonist is certain the efficient and sensitive Logan staff will know how to use them. [Boston Herald]
- Taunton residents are thrilled that the Martin Scorsese film Shutter Island, which was partly made in the city in 2008, is opening today. [Brockton Enterprise]
- Tiger Woods
lied to us again to save his billion-dollar buttoffered a sincere apology for cheating on his wife. [New York Times]
- The March issue of Men’s Health magazine claims Boston is the “least drunk’’ American city. [Boston Globe]
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