A New Mexico man who lost his class ring at a Massachusetts Army base in 1963 has gotten it back from a man who found it on a beach in Japan. Milt Sternberg, 67, told The (Santa Fe) New Mexican he probably dropped the ring while he was lowering the flag at Fort Devens to half-staff after the assassination of President John F.

Evergreen Solar has signed two new long-term sales contracts totaling more than 160MW. The first contract is with Mainstream Energy and AEE Solar, while the second is with a general trading company based in Japan.

By Hiroko Sato, The Sun, Lowell, Mass. Jun. 10--DEVENS -- Ask Harrison Ingels what happens to children after coming home from the funeral of a parent. When his single mother died of a heart attack when he was 15 (his father had died years before), the routine he had with his mother ended, too.

By Jack Minch, The Sun, Lowell, Mass. Apr. 24--DEVENS -- Gov. Deval Patrick yesterday sat with a glass of ice water and said he knows the Ayer train stop and related parking are big issues for the community.

By Matt Murphy, The Sun, Lowell, Mass. Apr.