Melrose, MA|News|
Melrose Institutes Overnight Parking Ban
The parking ban will be in effect from 10 p.m. Saturday to 6 a.m. Sunday.
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|
Nor'easter May Bring Up To 8 Inches Of Wet, Heavy Snow To MA
Rain will switch over to snow, which could fall at rates of 1-2 inches per hour. The sloppy mix and strong winds could mean power outages.
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Melrose, MA|News|
Medeiros Urges MBTA To Reconsider Proposed Cuts: Letter
"Public transportation provides access to opportunity," the former City Councilor said. "This access is a great equalizer."
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Melrose, MA|News|
As COVID Surges In Melrose, Mayor Asks People Skip Holiday Travel
The Department of Public Health reported more than 646 coronavirus cases in Thursday's report, 72 more than last week's report.
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Barnstable-Hyannis, MA|News|
Man Accused Of Shooting MA Police Trooper Killed In Shootout
Andre Sterling was shot by U.S. Marshals in the Bronx in New York. Police said he shot a Massachusetts State Police trooper.
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Melrose, MA|News|
Unemployment Scams On Rise In Melrose
"This problem has become so common that false claims have been submitted to the state on my behalf," Mayor Paul Brodeur said.
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Boston|News|
More Than 6 Inches Of Snow Possible, But Forecast Still Uncertain
A winter storm watch has been issued for much of Massachusetts ahead of the weekend storm.
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Boston|News|
MA Should Roll Back Reopening Plan, White House Task Force Says
The state's uneven approach to high- and low-risk communities could lead to further coronavirus spread, the task force said.
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Stoneham, MA|News|
Stolen Jeep Ends Up In Doleful Pond
Police aren't sure how or when the jeep ended up in Stoneham.
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Boston|News|
MA Daily Coronavirus Cases Hit Record High
The 4,613 newly reported cases blows away the previous single-day mark set in April.
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Boston|News|
City Shaken After String Of Unprovoked Evening Attacks: Patch PM
Also: COVID-19 may have been in Massachusetts prior to January | MBTA's reasoning for proposing station closure falls flat | More.
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Melrose, MA|News|
MBTA's Reasoning For Closing Cedar Park Falls Flat With Riders
Melrose residents and elected officials sounded off during a public hearing about the cuts they say disproportionately impact the city.
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Newport, RI|News|
Are You Confident In A COVID-19 Vaccine? Take Patch's 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|
Are You Confident In A Coronavirus Vaccine? Take The Patch Survey
Coronavirus 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|
Police Unions Rip Reform Bill; Progress Pleases Baker | Patch PM
Also: Authorities offer $5,000 reward after random Waltham attacks | Driver's drug use critical in death of 7 bikers in NH | More.
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Boston|News|
MA Not Planning Further Coronavirus Crackdowns Amid Surge
Gov. Charlie Baker also said the coronavirus vaccine won't be mandatory for Massachusetts residents.
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Melrose, MA|News|
Help Set The Course For The Future Of Housing In Melrose
Melrose launches a housing planning process to identify needs, establish goals and direct decision making.
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Boston|News|
Massachusetts Police Reform Bill Now Awaits Baker's Decision
The sweeping reform bill sits on Gov. Charlie Baker's desk after Senate and House approval. Police union heads are ripping the legislation.
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Foxborough, MA|News|
Julian Edelman Lands On COVID-19 List
The 34-year-old wide receiver hasn't played since knee surgery in October.
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Boston|News|
Power Outages Mount As Storm Intensifies: Patch PM
Also: Police asking for help as random attacks have city on edge | Man who worked at preschool charged with child porn possession | More.
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