Bite Size News, December 4: Gift Giving Edition

Image by shady757 from photos tagged “Bostonist” on Flickr . Green is a common color during the Christmas season. It’s becoming a more popular gift, too. That’s right. Cash is a popular gift in 2009. [ Boston Globe ] Gann Academy, a Jewish high school in Waltham, received a $12.25 million anonymous donation. [ Boston Globe ] Mayor Tom Menino is working from home in Hyde Park as recovers from surgery. [ WCVB ] PETA and other animal rights activists protested a NASA experiment at Belmont’s McLean

Hospital that exposes squirrel monkeys to radiation. [ Boston Herald ] Holiday office parties still exist in 2009, however, they might cost a lot less. [ Boston Business Journal ] The response by Boston EMS to a recent emergency call is generating calls for an investigation. [ WBZ ] Grown-ups in the West Roxbury Little League appear to have forgotten that youth baseball is about kids and not adults. [ Universal Hub ]

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Bite Size News, December 4: Gift Giving Edition