It s a cause, that made a loss of pride and a dry shirt seem like no big deal. But now, her entire family sat shoulder to shoulder for just a few swabs in the mouth and a chance to be a bone marrow match for a sick kid. As if being a possible bone marrow match wasn't a good enough reason to come out, how about a 2006 Harley Davidson? Only $20 for a raffle ticket and surrounded by caution tape for the lucky winner. The laughter was therapy for the family of Jayna Schenk, who was diagnosed...

FBI offers details of 2 men on ferry The release by the FBI on Monday of photographs of two men who had been spotted in "suspicious" behavior on state ferry boats comes at a time when authorities are getting increased reports of unusual activity on ferry system. FBI offers details of 2 men on ferry The release by the FBI on Monday of photographs of two men who had been spotted in "suspicious" behavior on state ferry boats comes at a time when authorities are getting increased reports of...

Eyebrow-raising testimony today -- the cell phone used in 2002 by Jeremy Frazier, the Wellfleet man that Christopher McCowen alleges killed Christa Worthington,was listed in the name of Dave Murphy -- a former Somerville man who spent nine years in state prison on a murder rap and moved to Cape Cod after his release from prison in 2000. Eyebrow-raising testimony today -- the cell phone used in 2002 by Jeremy Frazier, the Wellfleet man that Christopher McCowen alleges killed Christa...

It was an incident with familiar outlines -- city kids visit a county fair and marvel that milk comes from cows. Competing with the white Monroe family, the Roubidouxes find themselves at a bit of a loss without the middle-class comforts of their city home, and in the process relearn simple truths of the Earth, their culture and what it means to be a family. Less recognizable as a satire of reality TV, the play now focuses more on the compromises families make, and how they sometimes...

Within days of completing what they thought was the renewal of their brand registration last year, they received a letter from the Idaho Department of Agriculture informing them that their ranch had been registered in the NAIS. Petitions collected tens of thousands of names of people who oppose the program, and the USDA finally had to abandon its schedule to mandate the implementation of the program, and announced that the program would be "voluntary. The USDA recognized the position they...