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Principal put into spotlight resigns
Gloucester High School principal Joseph Sullivan, who drew worldwide media attention to his community when he told a reporter in June that a number of teenagers in his school had a pact to get pregnant, abruptly resigned yesterday.

Facts about the GMP Penstock-fed power plant
Some facts about Green Mountain Power's Marshfield 6 generating station: --Capacity: 5 megawatts.

Globe religion reporter wins excellence awards
The Religion Newswriters Association honored Michael Paulson, the Globe's religion reporter, with two first-place awards Saturday.

For Angel pilots' network, crash is 3d catastrophe since June
A network of private pilots who volunteer to fly patients around the country to get medical services was left reeling yesterday by news of a fatal Angel Flight crash in Easton, the third such accident in as many months.

Patrick to set new curbs on police details
Governor Deval Patrick is planning to release new regulations this morning that will take on powerful police unions by limiting construction details on nearly all state-owned roads, say several people who were briefed on the regulations.

Nonprofits gird for loss of funding
Some local nonprofits and charities fear they may lose millions of dollars in funding following the collapse of major Wall Street investment firms.

New England Lottery Roundup
CONNECTICUT Play 3 Day

College faculty to protest contract impasse
WESTFIELD Professors and staff at Westfield State College say they have had enough of stalled contract talks with the state Board of Higher Education. The faculty planned to set up a picket line on the campus today to protest the impasse. Kenneth Haar, president of the school's chapter of the Massachusetts State College Association, said the union will demand that ...

Fate of Vineyard icon up for vote
CHILMARK - The fate of the old-time Home Port restaurant overlooking Menemsha Pond, a favorite place on the island to catch a sunset and a lobster roll, is in the hands of the town tonight.

T loses bid to expand security grants
The federal government has rejected a request by the MBTA and other big-city transit agencies to use antiterrorism grants to install systems that detect chemical threats in subway stations.

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