By Thomas J. Morgan
A year ago today:
Southwest Airlines announces new seasonal service from T.F. Green Airport to West Palm Beach, Fla., and the resumption of seasonal service to Fort Myers, Fla., both were to begin Feb. 17, 2013.
5 years ago today:
James M. Mageau, acting president of the Charlestown Town Council, is arraigned on a charge of assault after he allegedly hit a video camera held by a resident planning to record a council meeting.
25 years ago today:
New England's power companies, admitting they underestimated demand for their product and still reeling from the fallout of the 1979 accident at Three Mile Island, now predict the region will run short of electricity in four or five years, two years earlier than previously forecast.