Arlington, MA|News|
Arlington Farmers' Market Readies For 2021 Season
Here's who will be at the market when it returns June 9.
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Alex Newman, Patch Staff
- Medford, MA
Alex is a Jersey transplant and graduate of Northeastern University. He has lived in the Boston area since college and considers himself an honorary Bay Stater (though he still hasn't been able to bring himself to root for the Sox). Previously Alex worked for MSNBC on its dayside TV shows and for Wentworth Institute of Technology in marketing and publications. In addition, he has self-published several stories, including freelance pieces written while in Spain. He is an avid football and baseball fan, film geek and pop culture guru.
Alex covers Arlington, Chelmsford, Lexington, Medford, Somerville, Watertown, Westford, Weymouth and the Cape. He lives in Brighton with his girlfriend and their dog.
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Medford|News|
Medford Prepares To Vaccinate Students 12 And Older
The MPS and Board of Health will hold a clinic next week to administer the Pfizer shot, for which eligibility recently expanded.
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Malden, MA|News|
Shots Fired In Malden Thursday Morning
Police arrested a man following a report of shots fired near Harnden Road and Summer Street.
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Medford|News|
I-93 Backed Up After Medford Crash
The crash shut down multiple lanes on I-93 South during the morning commute Thursday.
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Somerville, MA|News|
Police Seize Drugs, Weapons From Somerville-Area 'Port44' Gang
Port44 is suspected of several violent crimes in the Somerville and Cambridge area stemming from a turf war with rival gangs, police said.
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Arlington, MA|News|
Baker Backs Cheney, Won't Abandon Republican Party: Patch PM
Also: Judge upholds election results | No idling allowed | Goalie, EMT helps opponent | Judge tosses cop's lawsuit | Honoring Hagler | More
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Medford|News|
Medford High Schoolers Expand Access To Feminine Products
Donation boxes have been set up in the three high schools to collect feminine hygiene products for student bathrooms.
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Somerville, MA|News|
Somerville Police Investigating Attempted Break-In
Police are seeking the identity of a person in connection with an attempted break-in on Orchard Street.
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Reading, MA|News|
Reading Police Promote Sgt. Christopher Jones To Lieutenant
Jones, a 15-year veteran of the police department, will be sworn in on May 24.
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Arlington, MA|News|
2 Arlington Students Win $2,500 National Merit Scholarships
The 2,500 nationwide winners were selected from a pool of 16,000 finalists.
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Reading, MA|News|
Reading Student Wins $2,500 National Merit Scholarship
The 2,500 nationwide winners were selected from a pool of 16,000 finalists.
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Reading, MA|News|
Reading Has A New Least Expensive Home For Sale
See how much this sun-drenched Cape on Lowell Street is going for.
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Medford|News|
Medford 'Tiny Home' Needs Some TLC
This West Medford cottage is the least expensive home on the market.
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Medford|News|
Acupuncture Together Relocates To West Medford From Cambridge
Owner Justine Myers, a West Medford resident, said she is "excited" to bring her 13-year-old business to the community she calls home.
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Arlington, MA|News|
Teen Faces Weapons Charges After Police Chase In Arlington
Police said a 17-year-old briefly fled officers who tried to pull him over for failing to stop at a crosswalk.
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Malden, MA|News|
Malden To Unveil Korean, Vietnam War Monuments On Memorial Day
Two bronze statues were recently installed next to the granite monuments honoring Malden's fallen heroes.
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Somerville, MA|News|
Somerville Education Foundation Seeks New Board Members
The SEF is a non-profit, volunteer-driven organization that works to promote learning opportunities for all residents.
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Medford|News|
Popular TV Series To Film At Hospital | Patch PM
Also: Wind farm gets federal okay | Newton divided over gun shop | 8 MA men accused in nationwide rideshare scheme | More.
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Medford|News|
TV Series 'Dexter' To Film In Medford
A revival of the popular Showtime series will shoot scenes at Lawrence Memorial Hospital this week.
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Malden, MA|News|
Malden Historian Frank Russell Jr. Dies
Russell, Malden's former assistant city solicitor and a longtime member of the Historical Society, was 53 years old.
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