Wrentham, MA|News|
I-495 Backed Up Miles After Tractor-Trailer Swallowed By Flames
A tractor-trailer carrying produce was engulfed in flames. There are heavy delays.
Mike Carraggi, Patch Staff
Mike Carraggi, Patch Staff
- Boston, MA
Mike joins Patch after eight years at The Boston Globe. He is a lifelong Massachusetts resident (Roll Tide! - Everett Crimson Tide) who hopes to articulate what makes Boston so uniquely Boston through his coverage.
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Boston|News|
It's As Bad As We Feared: The HUB
Plus: Protests planned in Boston following the Chauvin verdict, an earlier election this fall and where to eat out(side) in the city.
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Melrose, MA|News|
Melrose's Deputy Mayor, City Solicitor Moving On From Post
Robert Van Campen is taking another job, the latest departure from Mayor Paul Brodeur's administration.
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Melrose, MA|News|
Even In Fraught Times, MelroseWakefield Has Reason To Be 'Happy'
The hospital has celebrated a CODE HAPPY — when someone treated for COVID-19 is discharged — nearly 800 times in the past year.
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Wakefield, MA|News|
Wakefield Election Profiles: Joanne Scouler, Planning Board
Patch is making an effort to educate voters about their options ahead of the April 27 election.
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Boston|News|
REAL ID Deadline Creeping Up In Massachusetts
If you want to fly domestically or enter federal buildings, you'll first have to make the change to a REAL ID. Here's what to know.
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Boston|News|
It's Registration Week!: The HUB
Plus: We're talking about connecting Back Bay and Fenway, doing away with library fines and a rough tweet from Logan Airport.
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Somerville, MA|News|
Davis Square Fire Drew 5 Dozen+ Firefighters
The Meacham Road home suffered more than $1 million in damages.
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Melrose, MA|News|
Melrose Police Host 'Drug Take Back' Day This Weekend
Anyone in Melrose can drop off expired, unwanted or unused prescription drugs at the police station on West Foster Street.
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Burlington, MA|News|
Burlington Mall Says Hello To 2 New Tenants
An upscale restaurant and eyewear retailer are now in Burlington.
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Melrose, MA|News|
Council Seeks To Rein In Construction Noise As Complaints Mount
Two councilors from neighborhoods with major projects said the relentless noise has impacted the quality of life of their constituents.
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Boston|News|
Good Morning, You're Eligible For The Vaccine: The HUB
Plus: We're talking about what's happening on Patriots' Day, a push to rename Maverick Square and the passing of the Wahlberg matriarch.
Mike Carraggi, Patch Staff
Worcester, MA|News|
Worcester Woman Killed In Triple-Fatal Highway Crash
State Police said Deyja Jackson, 40, was driving west in the eastbound lanes of Route 84 when she crashed into another car.
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Stoneham, MA|News|
More Than Half Of Stoneham Has Received At Least 1 Vaccine Shot
More than 85 percent of everyone over the age of 64 here has received at least one shot.
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Wakefield, MA|News|
Half Of Wakefield Has Received At Least 1 Vaccination Shot
The town's coronavirus metrics also saw improvement.
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Melrose, MA|News|
More Than Half Of Melrose Has At Least 1 Shot As Cases Near 2K
More than 80 percent of everyone over the age of 64 here has received at least one shot.
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Stoneham, MA|News|
Two-Time 'Jeopardy!' Winner Is From This Massachusetts Town
What is: Stoneham? Patrick Hume has won the past two "Jeopardy!" contests, a dream for a self-described nerd born and bred north of Boston.
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Burlington, MA|News|
Fox Hill School Replacement Approved For Feasibility Process
The superintendent said "the journey toward a new Fox Hill Elementary School took a significant first step this morning."
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Melrose, MA|News|
Keep Melrose Beautiful Brings Litter Letter Project to Melrose
To participate in the cleanup on April 24, Melrose residents can sign up via the city’s Earth Day website.
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Boston|News|
8 Years Later, There's No Finish Line: The HUB
Plus: We're talking 10 things to do this weekend, wondering if Boston needs its mayor to be born here and reviewing "This Is A Robbery."
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