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 Issue of March 3, 2008 
   
A Choice Decision
Freedom of choice. That’s something residents in Belmont certainly have when it comes to satisfying their banking needs.
A Real Home
Beacon Hill officials are moving forward with an ambitious plan to end homelessness in Massachusetts within the next five years, an initiative they say will require some upfront spending but ultimately will save money – and, more importantly, change the lives of those who benefit.
Crumbling Pillars Offer Lessons
By Thomas R. Gleason
Two pillars of our national culture appear to be crumbling before our very eyes: the American dream of homeownership and the great American pastime, baseball.

Buffer Zone: Can Bay State’s Boutique Economy Resist Recession?
By Jim Miara
By all accounts, the national economy is headed toward recession if, indeed, it’s not already upon us.

Some Investors Betting on Commercial Real Estate Plunge
By Rachel Beck
Some on Wall Street are betting that commercial real estate will turn out to be the “next subprime” mortgage mess. Not necessarily.

Letter to the Editor: Hub Parking Lot Would Be Missed
I disagree with Rep. [Martha M.] Waltz’s comment that no one would miss the garage [at 4-6 Newbury St. in Boston.
Check & Balance
Banker & Tradesman's political cartoon.


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