Blue Cross, foundation donate to nursing programs (Standard Speaker)
By JIM DINO A health care company and an educational foundation are combining forces again to make sure there are enough nurses.

Swampscott harriers upset Marblehead in cross country battle (The Salem News)
Senior Steve Bennett ran what coach Dom Finelli called the best race of his career. Bennett's Swampscott High cross country teammates weren't too shabby, either.

Blue Cross opts to extend its contract with Muir hospitals (Inside Bay Area)
Patients of the John Muir hospitals in Concord and Walnut Creek who are insured by Blue Cross can breathe easier because the insurer and the health care provider have extended their contract for one

Blue Cross, Landmark reach agreement (Providence Business News)
Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island said Friday that it had reached an agreement with Landmark Medical Center on terms to continue their business relationship.