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Characteristics of Big Data

Doug Laney is the original creator of the 3V's definition of Big Data - referring to volume, velocity or variety of data that is hard to handle with traditional data management tools and techniques ...
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Obituary: Angelo Attardo

ATTARDO, Angelo Of Newton, May 25th, 2013. Beloved husband of Enza (Graceffa) Attardo ...
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Jack!

In the car with her son, Staci reached her threshold of listening to Jack Johnson:"Aidan, Jack ...
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Obituary: Ronald E. Weinfield

WEINFIELD, Ronald E. Of Newton, on his 78th birthday, Saturday, May 25, 2013 ...
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JCC Soccer Camp

A week-long soccer camp for children in grades K-4 will be held at the Leventhal-Sidman Jewish Community Center (333 Nahanton Street) in Newton from August 19-23 ...
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College Student Summer Membership at JCC

The Leventhal-Sidman Jewish Community Center (333 Nahanton Street) in Newton is offering summer membership to college students, for $149 for three months ...
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Obituary: Jack Canick

CANICK, Jack (Jacob A.) Of Newton, entered into rest May 19, 2013 ...
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Newton board approved next fiscal year budget

The Newton Board of Alderman passed Mayor Setti Warren’s last budget proposal of his first term in office by a vote of 22-0 earlier this week ...
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Truck hits pole, causes detour on California St. in Newton

A tractor trailer traveling on California Street struck and shifted a utility pole, which caused wires to come down, according to an alert from Newton police ...
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Obituary: Arline E. Housman

HOUSMAN, Arline E. (Siegel) Age 91, of Newton, on Tuesday, May 21, 2013 ...
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Fired Newton police chief's former secretary acquitted of larceny

A jury acquitted Newton police secretary Jeanne Sweeney Mooney of larceny Tuesday, despite testimony against her by the former police chief and the agency’s internal affairs officer, her attorney said ...
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City to host public meeting tonight on plan for hotel, apartments, retail, restaurant, offices in Cleveland Circle

Boston officials plan to host a community meeting tonight to again discuss a developer’s proposal to build a hotel, upscale apartments, offices, and space for retail, restaurant and parking in a five-story building in Cleveland Circle.
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Newton Memorial Day Parade

The streets of Newton were filled with patriotic pride on May 19 for the 2013 Newton Memorial Day Parade ...
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More than a few newcomers to the baseball top 20

It took No. 8 North Reading 17 games to suffer its first loss, a 2-1 decision to Masconomet on Saturday ...
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Amazing restoration of historic house in Newton

In March of 2010, a fire badly damaged a historic home at 621 Centre Street ...
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Walking tours west of Boston

Massachusetts has a variety of towns and trails that offer to reconnect people with the world around them ...
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Canines for Carroll Center walk

More than 125 walkers and their dogs participated on Saturday, May 4th at the 1st annual Canines for Carroll Center walk in Newton ...
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Biking opportunities outside of Boston

The regions north and west of Boston offer a rich array of options for mountain bikers of all abilities ...
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BC students walk The Last 5

Hundreds of Boston College students took part in a student-led symbolic finishing of the Boston Marathon, called "The Last 5," around the Chestnut Hill Reservoir ...
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Nonantum faces a village renewal project

Newton officials are planning to spend 0,400 in federal grant money to buff up Nonantum in the coming months ...
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Newton oncologist, Lahey Clinic colleagues publish cookbook for patients with cancer

One question nearly always arises when Dr. Corrine Zarwan, an oncologist from Newton, or any of her colleagues at Lahey Clinic in Burlington talk with a new patient about what to expect during cancer treatment: what they should eat or avoid eating ...
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Regional police step up to the manhunt

Hundreds of officers from communities across the state, working 12- to 18-hour shifts at a time, descended to Watertown late last Thursday and early Friday as part of the manhunt for the second suspect of the Boston Marathon bombings, 19-year-old Dzhokhar A ...
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Summer Programs for Kids and Events Coming Up!

The Arsenal Center for the Arts The Arsenal Center for the Arts offers a wide variety of week-long art workshops this summer, beginning June 17 – August 23 ...
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Running Relay for The One Fund Boston Appeal

A non-stop running relay from LA to Boston 3000 MILES 300 STAGES 1000+ RUNNERS ONE CAUSE One Run For Boston is the first ever non-stop running relay across America and we want YOU to be part of it! Whether you’re a recreational runner or elite athlete this is your opportunity to do something awesome to [ ...
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Newton North High School Makes Newsweek Best High Schools List!

Newsweek has ranked Newton North High School #982 in its list of America’s Best High Schools ...
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Leslie Anderson is the editor of the Globe West regional print edition and this Newton site.

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