Boston|News|
Christmas Lights Lead To Brake Lights, Stifling Traffic: Patch PM
Also: Man charged with murdering parents | Here's when Boston's outdoor dining could resume | More.
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|
Here's When Boston's Outdoor Dining Could Resume
Outdoor dining is finished through the winter, but restaurants will have the opportunity to bring it back for most of 2021.
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Boston|News|
Boston Conference Led To 330K+ Coronavirus Infections: Study
The Biogen conference in February was a coronavirus superspreader event like few others, according to a study in the journal Science.
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Plymouth, MA|News|
Man Charged With Murdering His Parents In Middleborough Home
Ryan True, 21, was arrested after his parents' bodies were found in their home Thursday morning.
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Boston|News|
Boston Shutdown? Not Yet, But Walsh 'Will Not Hesitate'
Boston won't roll back its reopening any further than the state is, Mayor Marty Walsh said. Boston has voluntarily remained in step one.
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Boston|News|
Baker Didn't Overstep Authority In COVID Orders: MA High Court
The Supreme Judicial Court upheld Baker's executive orders, saying they didn't violate civil rights.
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Boston|News|
Man, 71, Accused Of Murdering Girlfriend With Furniture Dolly
Alan Washington of Roxbury was held without bail after what prosecutors said was an argument turned deadly.
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Concord, NH|News|
Are You Confident In The COVID-19 Vaccine? Take The Patch Survey
COVID-19 vaccines are expected to begin arriving within weeks, but not everyone is clamoring to get them as soon as possible.
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Boston|News|
Northern Lights May Be Visible In MA Tonight: Patch PM
Also: Red Sox Dropping Lowell Spinners as minor league affiliate | Rep. Joe Kennedy III says country's future is 'big and bright' | More.
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Boston|News|
MA Vaccine Distribution Plan: General Public Waits Until April
The timeline on a new three-phase distribution plan starts next week with hospitals receiving the first 60,000 Pfizer doses.
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Boston|News|
Here's What MA's Rollback Means For You
The state is taking a step back in its reopening process beginning Sunday. Here are the industries the order impacts.
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Melrose, MA|News|
Follow Your Art Drawing On Community Support For 'Arts For All'
The fundraiser challenges residents to make small donations to help make art programs accessible for all and help communtiy art projects.
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Boston|News|
MA Rolls Back Reopening As COVID-19 Threatens Hospital Capacity
Massachusetts is moving back to the first step of phase three of the reopening plan and instituting additional restaurant restrictions.
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Melrose, MA|News|
Chris Cinella Selected To Lead Melrose City Council In 2021
Much like outgoing President Jen Grigoraitis, Cinella will lead the council into a great unknown.
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Boston|News|
Someone Broke Into Tom Brady's Mansion: Police | Patch PM
Also: 'Stay Tuned': Baker hints at more restrictions | Top local doctor tapped to lead CDC under Biden administration | More.
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Boston|News|
MA Expands Coronavirus Testing; Hospitals Delay Some Procedures
Gov. Charlie Baker hinted Monday more coronavirus restrictions could be on the way.
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Boston|News|
Top Local Doctor Tapped To Lead CDC Under Biden Administration
Rochelle Walensky, the top infectious disease doctor at Massachusetts General Hospital, will play a big role in combatting the coronavirus.
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Melrose, MA|News|
Melrose's Waggery No Underdog Despite Opening During Pandemic
Waggery On Main has been a hit since opening in late October, giving life to a new business at a time so many others are struggling.
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Melrose, MA|News|
Gately Generosity To Veterans’ Cause Continues Through Pandemic
Each year John Gately organizes a fundraiser to benefit the Veterans’ Relief Fund in Melrose. The pandemic will change it, but not stop it.
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Boston|News|
Most In MA Want The Vaccine, But Not Necessarily Soon: Survey
Most respondents to a Patch survey said they generally believe in vaccines and want the COVID-19 vaccine, but there is some trepidation.
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