Bite Size News, December 15: Get Your Game On Edition

Image by photographynatalia from photos tagged “Bostonist” on Flickr . Six employees of the Massachusetts Bay Commuter Railroad have been suspended without pay after a clandestine entertainment room was discovered at the Boston Engine Terminal in Somerville. The entertainment room featured three TVs, two DVD players, a video game system, and some pornographic DVDs. [ Boston Globe ] Christmas broke out in Gloucester when a Disney toy was mistaken for a dangerous device. [ Boston Globe ] A second-grader from Taunton was sent home from school and sent to a psychological evaluation after drawing a picture of Jesus Christ on the

cross. The child’s father said the teacher had asked the class to draw something that reminded them of Christmas. [ WCVB ] The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority’s director of safety has been suspended after an independent review of the MBTA’s safety operations. [ WCVB ] The Massachusetts Bankers Association says Bay State bankers are lending money. [ Boston Herald ] President Barack Obama said Tuesday that health care reform is close to passing. Sen. Joe Lieberman (CT) has somehow not become a Republican. [ CNN ]

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Bite Size News, December 15: Get Your Game On Edition