Print this Article    Email this Article Special to the HeraldSenior forward Stevie Moses of the University of New Hampshire men's hockey team was named a semifinalist for the 60th annual Walter Brown Award, presented annually to the best American-born college hockey player in New England. Moses was among a group of 21 semifinalists selected by the Gridiron Club of Greater Boston. In total, 14 players from Hockey East were selected.Moses has become one of the top players in college hockey in Continue reading >>>

By John R. Ellement, Globe Staff With the help of a “courageous� person, Lynn police said, they broke up a prostitution operation that brought a woman from Mexico to the doorstep of people who promised to pay $30 to have sex with her. According to a police report, the woman told authorities she was brought to Lynn from New York City with the expectation that she would work as a prostitute for a week, and split her fees with a Lynn couple who drove her to appointments around the region. When the couple who allegedly worked as the woman’s pimp were arrested by Lynn Continue reading >>>

Men's Hockey Forward Tim Schaller Named Semifinalist For Walter Brown AwardSchaller is one of 21 candidates nominated for the prestigious award. Tim Schaller Feb. 14, 2012 The Gridiron Club of Greater Boston announced that Providence College men's hockey junior forward Tim Schaller (Merrimack, N.H.) was named one of 21 semifinalists Continue reading >>>

Things are looking up for you single, unemployed females loafing around the greater Boston area. Fresh off ankle surgery, Rob Gronkowski spent part of Tuesday actively soliciting a romantic helper. I need a Valentine date and an assistant to get me around for a few days, any takers? hehe - Rob Gronkowski (@RobGronkowski) February 14, 2012 Naturally, the Patriots tight end has been pounded with responses on Twitter. Women, men and lost souls offering their services as both nurse and lover. Maybe this is two people in Gronk's mind. Maybe it's one. He's left the boundary lines open to Continue reading >>>

Gilford, NH, February 14, 2012 --(PR.com)-- Three out of five adults in New Hampshire are on Facebook, the 800-million-member social networking powerhouse where the average user spends 55 minutes per day. YouTube is the world’s second most popular search engine. Google+ activity is now being used to create personalized search results. Twitter breaks news faster and more widely than any mainstream media outlet.The options and opportunities for marketing and connectivity are evolving at light speed. Never before has it been so important to understand the power and economic impact of building and Continue reading >>>

Rep. Stephen Lynch, speaking at a meeting in Braintree last year. (Greg Derr photo) Rep. Stephen Lynch’s congressional district doesn’t include South Shore communities such as Quincy, Hingham and Hull yet. But the South Boston Democrat is already throwing his considerable political muscle behind a fight that’s important to all three places: saving the South Shore’s ferry service. The MBTA, as you probably know, has proposed an end to the subsidies for the ferries that travel between Boston and the South Shore, for an estimated annual savings of $3.7 million. Lynch told editors Continue reading >>>

Results from the Nurses' Health Study suggest air pollution may affect the cognitive skills of older women.Jennifer Weuve, MPH, ScD, of Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, and colleagues evaluated coarse and fine air pollution in relation to cognitive decline in older women using a study population from the Nurses' Health Study Cognitive Cohort, which included 19,409 U.S. women ages 70 to 81.The researchers noted very little has been known about the role of particulate matter exposure in relation to cognitive decline."In this large, prospective study of older women, higher levels of Continue reading >>>