Brookline|News|
Brookline Students To Return To Fully In-Person School In March
The district's medical experts said that as other mitigation measures are in place in the schools, desks could be less than 6 ft. apart.
Jenna Fisher, Patch Staff
Jenna Fisher, Patch Staff
- Brookline, MA
Jenna is a Virginia transplant. She moved to the Boston area in 2007 following Grad School in NYC. After a decade (!!) in Boston she is proud to say that she doesn't think it sounds weird anymore when people use the word "wicked," to describe things other than witches.
Previously, Jenna worked for The Christian Science Monitor as their Asia desk editor and then jumped two feet into local journalism covering Brookline and Newton for Gatehouse Media. She made the switch to Patch and claims she loved it from Day 1. We'll take it. She's a runner, a swimmer a loyal flip-flops-and-early-morning-Walden-Pond-swim-in-the-summer fan. She knows how to throw a frisbee and she has a love-hate relationship with coffee.
Jenna is the local editor, reporter for Brookline, Newton and Waltham. She is also the Boston Metro Editor.
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Waltham, MA|News|
Waltham Police Chief Keith MacPherson Retires After 41 Years
MacPherson stepped into the chief's role seven years ago.
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Westford, MA|News|
Nashoba Tech Students Film 'Urinetown', Tickets To Go On Sale
With pandemic protocols shutting down any hope of this year's live musical on stage, these students picked up some cameras and took action.
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Brookline|News|
Blue Bottle Coffee Opens In Chestnut Hill's The Street
This is the first coffee shop to open in the shopping area, if you don't count Starbucks inside Star Market.
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Waltham, MA|News|
MA Hands-Free Law One Year Later: Waltham Statistics
Since a ban on using an electronic device while driving went into effect last year, police have issued hundreds of citations and warnings.
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Newton, MA|News|
Newton Vaccine Clinics Canceled Amid New State Rollout
"Newton’s HHS department is disappointed" said Commissioner Deborah Youngblood.
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Newton, MA|News|
Newton Could See Up To 9 Inches Of Snow
Greater Boston can expect to see snow start falling late Thursday afternoon, and it's not likely to stop until Friday evening.
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Westford, MA|News|
Westford Could See Up To 6 Inches Of Snow
Greater Lowell can expect to see snow start falling late Thursday afternoon, and it's not likely to stop until Friday evening.
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Chelmsford, MA|News|
Chelmsford Could See Up To 7 Inches Of Snow
Greater Lowell can expect to see snow start falling late Thursday afternoon, and it's not likely to stop until at least Friday evening.
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Waltham, MA|News|
Waltham I-95 Ramp Opened Again At Trapelo After Water Main Break
The ramp to Trapelo Road was closed for several hours after a water main broke near the I-95 ramp Thursday.
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Waltham, MA|News|
Waltham Could See Up To 8 Inches Of Snow
Greater Boston can expect to see snow start falling late Thursday afternoon, and it's not likely to stop until at least Friday evening.
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Waltham, MA|News|
Missing Waltham Woman Found: Police
Shortly after midnight police sent out a community alert to ask for help to find her. Thankfully, she was found early this morning.
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Brookline|News|
Brookline Could See Up To 7 Inches Of Snow
Greater Boston can expect to see snow start falling late Thursday afternoon, and it's not likely to stop until at least Friday evening.
Jenna Fisher, Patch Staff
Chelmsford, MA|News|
Chelmsford High School Students Win All-State Honors
More than 1,100 students across the state applied for the prestigious seats, only 24 were chosen.
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Brookline|News|
What The New State Vaccine Rollout Plan Means For Brookline
"For the last few weeks we haven’t received any doses, so this doesn’t surprise me," said Brookline Health Commissioner Dr. Swanni Jett.
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Waltham, MA|News|
Waltham City Vaccine Site Canceled Amid New State Rollout Plan
"The new directive today has changed everything," Waltham Health Department Director Michelle Feeley said.
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Newton, MA|News|
Newton Mayor Joins 250 Other US Mayors In Standing Against Hate
Newton Mayor Fuller was one of about a dozen Massachusetts mayors to sign a statement condemning anti-Semitism.
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Westford, MA|News|
Westford Partners With Lowell General To Vaccinate Seniors
The Cameron Senior Center will shuttle Westford residents who qualify to and from the Lowell mass vaccination site on Feb. 25.
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Newton, MA|News|
Who Gets Vaccinated Where? MA Focusing On Larger Sites: Patch PM
Also: Cape officials clamor for more vaccines | Defense attorney indicted on rape charge | More.
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Newton, MA|News|
Newton Program Aims To Help Restaurants And Food Insecure
The Initiative will purchase more than 10,000 meals from independent Newton, Brookline and Wellesley restaurants for those in need.
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