Boston, MA|News|
Judge Sides With Tenant In First Test Of MA Pandemic Rent Rules
Caffé Nero was excused from paying some rent for its Newbury Street location because of the pandemic shutdown.
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Dave Copeland has covered business and local news for a wide range of publications, including the Boston Globe, The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review and the Dow Jones News Service. He joined Patch in September 2017 after spending time teaching writing, journalism, and digital media at Bridgewater State University and Bentley University in Massachusetts. Copeland grew up in Melrose and lives in Reading with his wife and daughter.
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Boston Man Accused Of 2011 Killing In Rhode Island: Patch PM
Also: Pirate skeletons found in Cape Cod shipwreck | U.S. Attorney in Boston quits | Guy Fieri's Massachusetts ghost kitchen | More
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Brockton, MA|News|
No Bail For Brockton Man Accused Of Killing Father
The father of Stephen Walcott, 42, of Brockton, had taken out a restraining order against his son in September.
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Across Massachusetts, MA|News|
MA Still Needs To Vaccinate 40% Of Residents Over 75
Massachusetts has "more work to do" before it can open vaccinations to other groups of residents, Lt. Gov. Karyn Polito said.
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Across Massachusetts, MA|News|
Outage Prevents DraftKings From Taking Bets Ahead Of Super Bowl
The Boston-based company and other Internet sites reported service interruptions ahead of kickoff of the Super Bowl.
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Brockton, MA|News|
Brockton Teen, Three Others, Accused Of Stealing Cars
New Bedford police, who are still looking for a fourth suspect, arrested the three juveniles shortly after finding two stolen cars.
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Across Massachusetts, MA|News|
The First Year With Coronavirus In Massachusetts: Patch PM
Also: Here comes the snow | Storm slows MA vaccination efforts | Pedroia retires | Joe Kennedy jumps into life after elected politics | More
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Across Massachusetts, MA|News|
After A Year Of Coronavirus In MA, Words Escape Me: Commentary
Massachusetts reported its first coronavirus case a year ago Monday. Like life itself, language will never be the same.
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Across Massachusetts, MA|News|
Schilling 'Mentally Done' With Hall Of Fame Quest: Patch PM
Also: Moulton to vets: Skip state vaccine program | Braintree changes graduation gown policy for transgender students | More
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Across Massachusetts, MA|News|
Teachers Blast Updates To MA Vaccination Plan: Patch PM
Also: Internet outages in MA | Satanic Temple sues city | BAA sets October marathon date | MA could see two winter storms by Sunday | More
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Across Massachusetts, MA|News|
Teachers Blast Updates To Massachusetts Vaccination Plan
"The Baker administration must do a better job," the head of the state's largest teachers union said.
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Across Massachusetts, MA|News|
First Of Two Winter Storms Heads For Eastern Massachusetts
The first storm will dump 1-3 inches of snow on eastern Massachusetts; a bigger storm could be in the works for the weekend.
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Boston, MA|News|
Massachusetts Expands Coronavirus Vaccination Effort: Patch PM
Also: Accused hit-and-run driver facing murder charge |Bianchi's back on Revere Beach | Woman accused of burglarizing same home twice | More
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Boston, MA|News|
Massachusetts Vaccination Effort Lags Behind Other States: Report
Just 5.4 percent of Massachusetts residents have been vaccinated for the coronavirus, putting it last among New England states.
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Boston, MA|News|
MA Lawmaker Reintroduces Sports Betting Bill
A prior version of the bill passed the House but died when the Senate failed to vote on it before the end of the last legislative session.
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Boston, MA|News|
Amid Pandemic, Flu Cases Remain Unusually Low In Massachusetts
As our attention remains mostly on the coronavirus, seasonal influenza cases are down significantly in all parts of the country.
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Boston, MA|News|
Former Eligible Bachelor Who Had Been On The Run Surrenders
Gary Zerola, a 49-year-old attorney, has been accused — but not convicted of —sex offenses on four prior occasions.
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Braintree, MA|News|
Obituary: Phyllis A. Della Porta, 84, of Whitman
Phyllis A. Della Porta grew up in Dorchester before moving to Randolph to raise her family.
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Malden, MA|News|
MA Hate Group Founder No Longer Lives In Malden: Police Chief
Chris Hood grew up in Malden and founded NSC-131, a hate group that participated in this week's Capitol Hill riot.
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Malden, MA|News|
Massachusetts Hate Group Had Role In Capitol Hill Riot
Founded by a former Malden man in 2019, NSC-131 has chapters around the world.
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