Bite Size News, November 9: Civil Service Edition

Image by Marissa Babin from photos tagged “Bostonist” on Flickr. One of the police officers that stopped the attacker at Fort Hood used to work at Newton pub. [ WBZ-TV ] Michael Capuano has made the top-ten for missing votes this year. [ Boston Herald ] Emergency knee surgery cancels Mayor Menino’s post-election vacation. [ Boston Globe ] Patriots radio announcer Gil Santos has been inducted into the Broadcasting Hall

of Fame. [ SouthCoastToday ] The economy hits Red Sox owner John Henry’s non-baseball business; about 25% of staff is fired. [ Hedge Fund Net ] A footbridge to Gillette Stadium may be constructed with federal stimulus funds. [ WHDH ] Barnstable state senator wants to tax away littering. [ Cape Cod Times ]

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Bite Size News, November 9: Civil Service Edition