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Marine Guilty In Death Of Massachusetts College Student: Patch PM
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Jimmy Bentley has called Massachusetts home his entire life and embraces everything it means to be from New England. Whether that's shoveling snow, high school hockey practices before 4 a.m., or getting a South Shore signature bar style pizza, Jimmy's done it all and is proud of where he's from. Jimmy wants to take that pride for his community and use it to write stories that maybe make you proud too.
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Fire officials found the car upside down and partially submerged in the Eel River in Plymouth off Route 3.
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Galeophobia — the fear of sharks — is real, but the chances you’ll be attacked by a shark in Massachusetts are almost nil.
Barnstable and Mashpee were accused of allowing septic systems to pollute local water with contaminants that cause toxic algae blooms.
Here's what you need to know if you're heading to the polls June 22.
Patch has your complete guide to Fourth of July fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations in Barnstable.
Patch has your complete guide to Fourth of July fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations in Braintree.
Falmouth's traditional Fourth of July events may be canceled, but there are several other ways you can celebrate Independence Day.
Patch has your complete guide to Fourth of July fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations in and around Foxborough.
Patch has your complete guide to the few Fourth of July fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations near Medfield in 2021.
Stoughton's traditional Fourth of July events may be canceled, but there are several other ways you can celebrate Independence Day.
K-9 Kitt died in a shooting when he ran towards the shooter, distracting his attention away from three Braintree police officers.
Learn where select board candidate Louis Gitto stands on the issues before the Stoughton special election.
Police said Elangwa Shaidi kidnapped two men while armed with a gun and a knife and forced them to drive him around Bourne and Falmouth.
See 12,000-pound monster trucks doing backflips, wheelies and racing at speeds up to 70 mph.
Sciascia said he'd love to run, but believes his district will be better served by a neighbor than someone with "political experience."
All blood types are welcome, but specifically, the hospitals need donations from people with O negative blood and O positive blood.
Learn the opening date, the hours, the vendors and more about the Braintree Farmers Market held outside the town hall.
Blue-green algae can be deadly to pets if ingested, and can cause skin irritation and illness in people.