Boston|News|
Police Union Head On Leave After Assault Charge: Patch PM
Also: Foxborough native's song selected for Biden campaign | Former eBay employees plead guilty in Natick cyberstalking case | 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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Melrose, MA|News|
Diversity Advocates Say Melrose HR Head Hire A Missed Opportunity
The mayor said the new director will in fact boost diversity efforts, but many said those efforts should have started with the hire.
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Foxborough, MA|News|
Patriots Game Postponed Again, Will Play Broncos Monday: Reports
Coronavirus concerns have reportedly postponed the New England Patriots for a second straight week.
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Boston|News|
Board Denied Public Comment To Protect Cops: Documents | Patch PM
Also: Boston Teachers Union seeks injunction to stop in-person learning | Salem sees higher coronavirus rate amid Halloween rush | More.
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Westford, MA|News|
Westford Remains Yellow As Coronavirus Numbers Improve
The town's positive test rate was slashed in the latest update.
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Brookline, MA|News|
Brookline Passes 500 Coronavirus Cases
The town remained in the green and still has a low positive test rate.
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Newton, MA|News|
Newton Passes 1,000 Coronavirus Cases
The city remained in the green despite the ominous milestone.
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Boston|News|
Boston Remains High-Risk In First Update After School Slowdown
The city remained in the red for the second straight week after seeing its average daily incidence rate per 100,000 residents rise to 9.99.
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Melrose, MA|News|
Melrose Remains Yellow For 3rd Straight Week
Total confirmed coronavirus cases in Melrose have surpassed 340. The city's two-week positive rate slightly decreased from last week.
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Boston|News|
Boston Halting School Reopening Plan Amid Coronavirus Spike
Boston recorded a positive test rate over 4 percent for the first time since June.
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Melrose, MA|News|
On Second Thought, Melrose Purchasing New $243K Street Sweeper
The city's request for a new street sweeper — once thought denied — benefitted from some flipped votes in Monday night's Council meeting.
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Foxborough, MA|News|
Patriots' Stephon Gilmore Tests Positive For Coronavirus
The Patriots canceled practice Wednesday. Gilmore played in Monday night's game against Kansas City and tested positive Tuesday.
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Boston|News|
MA Weather: Thunderstorms To Bring Heavy Winds, Possible Outages
For the second straight Wednesday forecasters are warning of potentially widespread outages as wind gusts could get up to 60 miles per hour.
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Boston|News|
Halloween Still On, But Some Things Spooking Officials: Patch PM
Also: After beheading, Christopher Columbus statue loses North End spot | 'Shell Boss' is belly-up in turtle-smuggling case | More.
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Boston|News|
Halloween Is Still On In MA, But Baker Has A Thing Or Two To Say
Partygoers in particular may be spooked by the governor's request.
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Melrose, MA|News|
Early Voting In Melrose Expands For 2020 Election
Registered Melrose voters can once again participate in early voting, which begins Oct. 17.
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Boston|News|
Deep MBTA Service Cuts Proposed: Here's What Could Be Lost
Most commuter rail lines, a number of bus routes, some subway lines and even a ferry route face reduction or elimination.
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Boston|News|
Train Delay: Orange And Red Line Fleets Pushed Back Year-Plus
The new trains are now scheduled to be in service in 2023 and 2024.
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Boston|News|
MA Coronavirus Numbers Continue Increase As Reopening Moves Ahead
Monday's report showed a positive test rate at 4.1 percent and 20 more deaths across the state.
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Boston|News|
Major Demand On Mail-In Voting May Mean Record Turnout: Patch PM
Also: Traffic shut down for Patriots' mad dash to airport | Regal Cinemas closing all 10 Massachusetts locations | More.
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