Boston|News|
Infant Son Of Bruins' Pastrnak Dies: 'You Will Be Loved Forever'
David Pastrnak announced he and his wife lost Viggo Rohl Pastrnak, who was just six days old.
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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Wakefield, MA|News|
Wakefield Fire Wants To Sell Old Pumper To Malden
The 25-year-old engine would be sold to the Malden Fire Department for $3,000, a "fair price" considering where it's at, the chief says.
Mike Carraggi, Patch Staff
Melrose, MA|News|
6 Melrose Streets Approved For 'Slow Streets' Project
Roads will still be open to vehicular traffic but will have temporary traffic-calming to slow cars down and give residents safer streets.
Mike Carraggi, Patch Staff
Boston|News|
Terrifying Shootings Investigated As Hate Crime: The HUB
Also: Will police reform lead to more crime? Plus, a mayoral candidate gets real, and some "bulls---" claims.
Mike Carraggi, Patch Staff
Wakefield, MA|News|
$9ooK Wakefield Home Hits Market
"Its NEW eat-in kitchen, boasts custom cabinetry, a wood-burning stove, soapstone counters, and a Shaw Farmer Sink."
Mike Carraggi, Patch Staff
Burlington, MA|News|
$1.34M Burlington Home Hits Market
"The wait is over! Gorgeous YOUNG, LIKE NEW COLONIAL - 4 full levels of living area for office, entertainment and relaxation!"
Mike Carraggi, Patch Staff
Stoneham, MA|News|
$1.3M Stoneham Home Hits The Market
"You're not dreaming and you're not wrong for staring."
Mike Carraggi, Patch Staff
Melrose, MA|News|
$1.1M Melrose Home Hits The Market
"Have you ever imagined yourself in a movie, living in Hollywood Hills, overlooking the twinkling lights of LA below?"
Mike Carraggi, Patch Staff
Boston|News|
City Finance Director Alleges Hostile Work Environment: Patch PM
Also: A sergeant says his police department was discriminatory and racist toward him | Jurassic Park meets Gillette Stadium.
Mike Carraggi, Patch Staff
Boston|News|
Another MA Heatwave On Deck
The National Weather Service warned of "dangerous" heat, but said we probably won't hit 100 degrees.
Mike Carraggi, Patch Staff
Boston|News|
Choose Your Words Carefully: The HUB
Plus: One city putting money where mouth is with reparations. Plus, we prep for a heat wave before checking in on a horrific collapse.
Mike Carraggi, Patch Staff
Burlington, MA|News|
Independent Investigation Into Burlington's E. Coli Test Results
Burlington announced Wednesday it has hired an engineering firm for an independent investigation into what may have caused the results.
Mike Carraggi, Patch Staff
Melrose, MA|News|
Melrose Porchfest 2021: It's Back
After taking a year off, the popular Porchfest will again rock through Melrose neighborhoods.
Mike Carraggi, Patch Staff
Burlington, MA|News|
Burlington DPW Head: 'We Want To Fix It As Soon As Possible'
There was also a plea from the Select Board chairman to stop "innuendos and misinformation" from circulating on social media.
Mike Carraggi, Patch Staff
Burlington, MA|News|
Outgoing Burlington Chief Michael Kent Is 'Outstanding Citizen'
The Burlington 4th of July Committee's "Outstanding Citizen" of 2021 goes to the chief, who will retire at the end of this month.
Mike Carraggi, Patch Staff
Boston|News|
It's Not Longer Weekends, But It's The Next Best Thing: The HUB
Plus: Boston School Committee instability could soon cost it; The race is back on for Patriots Day; Century-old Boston bar closing; More.
Mike Carraggi, Patch Staff
Melrose, MA|News|
Vinton Street Back As Likely Cause Of Water Main Break Emerges
DPW Director Elena Proakis Ellis said it's likely the April water main break was connected to an issue at a Wakefield pump station.
Mike Carraggi, Patch Staff
Wellesley, MA|News|
Ex-Celtics Boss Danny Ainge Puts Home On Market For $4.5 Million
Ainge is out of the Celtics. And it appears he isn't long for Wellesley, either.
Mike Carraggi, Patch Staff
Wakefield, MA|News|
Court: Wakefield Chief Within Rights To Deny Man License To Carry
A judge sided with the then-chief's ability to deny Adam DeSisto's license to carry a gun, ending a back-and-forth legal battle.
Mike Carraggi, Patch Staff
Stoneham, MA|News|
Steele Playground Celebrating Reopening This Weekend
A celebration will take place Sat., June 26 at the playground. There will be a rededication ceremony, games and an ice cream truck.
Mike Carraggi, Patch Staff
