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Week in Review: Coffee-Throwing in Dunkin' Donuts Leads to Arrest

A look back at Beacon Hill Patch's top stories from Dec. 9 to 15.

Check out our top stories of the week below (just click the link to see the full story):

Police: Woman Arrested After Throwing Coffee Cup in Dunkin' Donuts on Beacon Hill

Walgreens To Open Flagship Store in Downtown Crossing: The shop will feature a grocery section with sushi chef station, pastry case, adult beverages and more as well as a health and beauty section, all incorporating interactive technologies.

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Boston Looks To Ban Billboards from Beacon Hill

Menino: Making Boston a Safer City for Bicycling: Boston Mayor Thomas Menino writes about bicycling safety in the city after yet another cycling accident took the life of a BU student last week.

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Should Massachusetts Keep Jobs For Toll Collectors?: Gov. Deval Patrick says the state’s toll system will be fully automated by 2015.

State Senator Mike Rush Foils Beacon Hill Robbery: In a split-second while driving with a friend, Rush saw a suspect steal a cell phone, and then chased the man until he dropped the phone.

How to Help Families Affected by Newtown School Shooting: People all over the world want to know how to help Sandy Hook residents following Friday's horrifying mass shooting. Post "I want to help" in this comment thread to get updates on what you can do.

Ten Ways to De-Stress during the Holiday Season: Feeling stressed due to holiday madness? Check out the list below for ways to stay healthy and have fun!

PHOTOS: Speedo-Clad Santas Sprint Through the Back Bay: Hundreds bare almost all for charity in the 13th annual Santa Speedo Run.

Firm Hired to Design Downtown Crossing Streetscape Plan: The project will look at sidewalks, roadways, pedestrian zones, signage and retail vendors.


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