BREAKERS OWNER GETS WETLANDS PERMIT Work on converting the former Breakers Hotel into a luxury duplex at 42 Easton St. will resume shortly. The Conservation Commission approved an order of conditions for owner Robert Frisbie at its Nov. 30 meeting that includes a waiver for a two-foot separation to
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The Lighthouse Keeper
BY DANIEL W. DRAKE ASSOCIATE PUBLISHER
     Christmas Stroll Weekend gives rise to extremes. This year was no exception
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YACK on: Wal-Mart
Grant Sanders
     Iwent to a Wal-Mart this week. I was off island visiting my father and there is one in my old home town of West Boylston, Mass. When I was a kid, the place was an open field with really poor drainage. Today it
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Pet Tracks
HOLIDAY CAUTIONS
Jan Jaeger
     This is the first year I can remember that our personal Christmas tree is up and decorated while December days are still in the single digits. Part of the impetus for this activity is the visit of a longtime friend who provides a willing and extra set of
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