Boston, MA|News|
Massachusetts Has The Safest Drivers: Study
It's time to retire that old saw about bad Boston drivers, according to a study released this month by AutoInsurance.org.
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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, MA|News|
2021 Guide To Meteor Showers, Supermoons, Eclipses In MA
The Quadrantid meteor shower kicks off 2021, which also features three supermoons, a “real” blue moon, and solar and lunar eclipses.
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Boston, MA|News|
Some Favorite Massachusetts Restaurants Closed For Good In 2020
Some of these restaurants had been fixtures in Massachusetts for decades. Then the coronavirus pandemic happened.
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Boston, MA|News|
No Boston Marathon Date Announcement Until Early 2021: Officials
The Boston Athletic Association is considering a reduced field and weekend date for the 2021 Boston Marathon.
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Boston, MA|News|
Santa Tracker 2020: When St. Nick Arrives In Massachusetts
While you celebrate Christmas at home, see when Santa Claus and his reindeer are scheduled to arrive in Massachusetts.
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Woburn|News|
300,000 Dead: The Stories Of Those We Lost To Coronavirus
It's an impossible number, but those who died were more than a statistic. They were parents, coaches, nurses, teachers, mentors and friends.
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Cambridge, MA|News|
Legal Sea Foods Founding Family Selling Iconic MA Chain
CEO Roger Berkowitz, whose family opened the first Legal Sea Foods restaurant in 1968, could finalize the deal as early as Monday.
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Boston, MA|News|
Final Snowfall Totals For Massachusetts Towns: Patch PM
Also: Attleboro hate crimes | Search for missing person back on after snowstorm | Meeting Zoom-bombed with racist message | More.
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Boston, MA|News|
300,000 Dead: Remembering Those We Lost To Coronavirus
Here at Patch, we know your friends, families and loved ones are more than numbers. We want to help you share their stories.
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Providence, RI|News|
300,000 Dead: Remembering Those We Lost To Coronavirus
Here at Patch, we know your friends, families and loved ones are more than numbers. We want to help you share their stories.
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Concord, NH|News|
300,000 Dead: Remembering Those We Lost To Coronavirus
Here at Patch, we know your friends, families and loved ones are more than numbers. We want to help you share their stories.
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Boston, MA|News|
Feds Cut MA Coronavirus Vaccine Shipment By 20 Percent
The Massachusetts Command Center said it is trying to get an explanation from the Centers For Disease Control and Prevention.
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Boston, MA|News|
Congress Nears Stimulus Deal: What That Means For Massachusetts
Congress has vowed not to go home before approving a nearly $900 billion stimulus. Here’s how it could help people in Massachusetts.
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Boston, MA|News|
How To Have A Very Merry Safe Christmas In Massachusetts
Public health officials are calling on Americans to stay home this Christmas. If you can’t, here are a few tips to enjoy the holiday safely.
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Boston, MA|News|
Christmas Travel 2020: Worst Times To Drive In Massachusetts
Americans are still encouraged to stay home this Christmas — but should you opt to travel, planning ahead will help you avoid surprises.
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Boston, MA|News|
Massachusetts Snowstorm: How Much Snow Has Fallen In Your Town?
The storm won't stop dumping snow on Massachusetts until this afternoon, but some MA towns already have more than a foot.
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Boston, MA|News|
MA Snowstorm Cleanup Could Take Longer Than Usual: Patch PM
Also: No new attacks, but no arrests in Waltham | Students protest winter sports cancellation | Menorah stolen | More
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Boston, MA|News|
MA Snowstorm: Road Cleanup Could Take Longer Than Usual
We have the latest on the first major snowstorm to hit Massachusetts this year, including start times and expected snowfall totals.
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Boston, MA|News|
Baker Says MA Residents Should Rethink Holiday Plans: Patch PM
Also: Ex-Priest Accused Of Rape | Museum Chief Out After 18 Months | 1 Dead In Early-Morning Crash | MA Towns Add Restrictions | More
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Boston, MA|News|
Baker: Cancel Holiday Plans And Travel
Gov. Charlie Baker warned the state could see another spike in coronavirus cases and deaths if residents ignore holiday guidelines.
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