North Andover, MA|News|
Documentary On 2018 North Andover Murder Set To Film Locally
The true-crime documentary series is taking an in-depth look at the 2018 murder of North Andover resident Wendi Davidson.
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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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Weston, MA|News|
Car Fire Causing Big Back-Ups On Route 128
The fire, which is just north of the Mass Turnpike, is causing delays in both directions.
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Across Massachusetts, MA|News|
MA Restaurant Worker Shortage 'Could Last Months' | Eat Mass
Plus: Julia Child biopic filming in greater Boston | Openings, closings | JP Licks owner on 40 years | More
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North Andover, MA|News|
Overturned Truck Causing Route 125 Delays In North Andover
Police are asking drivers to avoid the area of the crash, which was reported a little after 7:30 a.m. Thursday.
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Boston, MA|News|
Robbery Suspect Crashes, Kills 19-Year-Old Woman: Patch PM
Also: Millionaires' tax | Procession set for police officer | Cape comedian in hot water after golf stunt | Worcester wedlock woes? | More
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Waltham, MA|News|
MA Hate Group Founder: Students Should Bully 'Kids Who Race Mix'
Chris Hood, founder of the hate group NSC-131, also suggested he wanted to bring the KKK to MA in video clips posted on social media.
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Across Massachusetts, MA|News|
State OKs Half Days For Schools As MA Heat Wave Enters 4th Day
Public school districts in Massachusetts do not, however, have the option to switch to remote learning as temperatures hit the mid-90s.
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Across Massachusetts, MA|News|
More Ticks, Tick Bites Reported In Massachusetts
Seeing more ticks in Massachusetts as we approach the peak of tick season? You're not imagining it, according to CDC data.
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Tewksbury, MA|News|
Tewksbury Police Arrest Two Fugitives
"If I had a firearm on me, this stop wouldn’t have turned out this way," one of the men told police as he was arrested.
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Boston, MA|News|
Heat Wave, 6 Drownings Force MA Towns Into Action: Patch PM
Also: Funeral set for police officer | 61 underage drinkers caught | Rally for police officer shot by suspect | MA AG on opioid case | More
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Wilmington, MA|News|
State Denies Wilmington Police Officer's Request For Probe
Michael Wandell asked the state Civil Service Commission to look into how the town handled its eligibility list for police sergeant.
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Boston, MA|News|
Massachusetts Marijuana Delivery Starts Next Week: Patch PM
Also: 2 police officers shot| Fallout from beach brawl | Weekend squeeze on Pike | Vote on 'millionaires' tax' | Wahlberg back in MA | More
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Across Massachusetts, MA|News|
Marijuana Delivery Comes To Massachusetts
A Taunton-based company will be the first to offer home deliver cannabis, a drug that was illegal less than five years ago.
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Boston, MA|News|
F. Lee Bailey, Boston's Most Famous Attorney, Dead At 87
Bailey's legal career made him a celebrity, but in recent years he filed for bankruptcy, was accused of financial fraud and disbarred.
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Boston, MA|News|
The Ransomware Attack On A MA Ferry, Explained: Patch PM
Also: Septuagenarians shot, beaten | Newton gun shop nixed | Sudbury swastika | Harbor Islands threatened | Standoff ends peacefully | More
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Across Massachusetts, MA|News|
How Massachusetts Residents Cooked During The Pandemic | Eat Mass
Plus: Openings, closings | Krispy Kreme's return | MA coffeehouse workers unionizing | Westford considers drive-thrus (again) | More
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Across Massachusetts, MA|News|
How To See The 'Ring Of Fire' Solar Eclipse In MA
The annular eclipse will measure 73 percent in greater Boston, but you'll have to get up early on June 10 to see it.
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North Reading, MA|News|
Plaster Fun Time Closing North Reading Location
The paint-your-own pottery studio popular with families has been in North Reading since 1995.
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Boston, MA|News|
Holy Heat Wave: MA Readies For Return Of The Scorcha' | Patch PM
Also: Ransomware attack on ferry | Commuter rail for Cape? | Accused bottle thrower out on bail | No decision (yet) on Boston top cop | More
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Boston, MA|News|
Systems For Banning Fans Are 'Not Perfect Or Infalliable'
Teams and stadium managers take the lifetime bans of unruly fans seriously, but acknowledge enforcing them can be difficult.
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