By Kay Lazar
The Boston Globe

The 1994 death of Betsy Lehman, a Boston Globe health reporter who received a massive overdose of chemotherapy at a prestigious Boston cancer center, galvanized health leaders to reduce errors in medical care.

The Thanks of a Grateful Nation

By Senator Moore

It may only be by chance that Veterans Day and Thanksgiving both fall during the month of November, but in many ways the synergy is especially appropriate. Every American owes a huge debt of gratitude to all who have served their country in the cause of freedom.

Centro Las Americas names Senator Richard Moore legislator of the year

Centro Las Americas named Sen. Richard T. Moore, D-Uxbridge, as the group’s “2014 Legislator of the Year.” Sen. Moore, who is the Senate President Pro Tempore of the Massachusetts Senate, was honored for his leadership in gaining an appropriation of $100,000 to support the Southbridge Latino Elder Program.

Flanked by Fr. John Mullin, Pastor of St. Brendan's Church in Bellingham (left) and Lt. Colonel John F. Griffin, USMC, Commanding Officer of the 1st Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment at Ft. Devens (right), Sen. Richard T. Moore, D-Uxbridge, attended in the Bellingham Veterans Day Program on Sunday. During the event, Sen. Moore spoke about the importance of honoring veterans throughout the year, stating “Every American owes a huge debt of gratitude to all who have served their country in the cause of freedom.”