Wakefield, MA|News|
Flag Etiquette In Wakefield: How To Display On Memorial Day
There’s a specific way to fly the American flag on Memorial Day in Wakefield.
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 Memorial Day 2021: Ceremony Set For Monday
The ceremony is dependent on the weather. The forecast for Monday at 1 p.m. is light rain and temperatures in the low 50s.
Mike Carraggi, Patch Staff
Stoneham, MA|News|
Flag Etiquette In Stoneham: How To Display On Memorial Day
There’s a specific way to fly the American flag on Memorial Day in Stoneham
Mike Carraggi, Patch Staff
Melrose, MA|News|
Flag Etiquette In Melrose: How To Display On Memorial Day
There’s a specific way to fly the American flag on Memorial Day in Melrose.
Mike Carraggi, Patch Staff
Boston|News|
'Brighter Days:' MA Readies Move To New Normal
Friday is the final day of widespread restrictions and indoor mask mandates for Massachusetts.
Mike Carraggi, Patch Staff
Peabody, MA|News|
CDC Director To Throw Out First Pitch At Full-Capacity Fenway
Rochelle Walensky, a Peabody native who was a top MGH doctor before taking over the CDC, will toss the first pitch for the Red Sox Saturday.
Mike Carraggi, Patch Staff
Melrose, MA|News|
Melrose City Hall Back To Normal Hours, Dropping Mask Mandate
City Hall closed last March and reopened to the public in late July with limited hours.
Mike Carraggi, Patch Staff
Boston|News|
All Schools Back To Full, In-Person Learning In The Fall: The HUB
Plus: We're talking a path to termination, a top resignation and an almost full house.
Mike Carraggi, Patch Staff
Wakefield, MA|News|
Galvin Water Main Break Ends School Early
The Boys & Girls Club said it will serve lunch even to nonmembers, while the Unified Basketball Jamboree is still taking place.
Mike Carraggi, Patch Staff
Stoneham, MA|News|
Man Driving Moped Wrong Way On Interstate Taken Into Custody
A man who police said may have been suicidal appeared to be driving the wrong way on I-93.
Mike Carraggi, Patch Staff
Melrose, MA|News|
Bitty & Beau's Mission Is Stronger Than Coffee
The incoming Melrose coffee shop is opportunity — not just for the workers, but for the customers, too.
Mike Carraggi, Patch Staff
Wakefield, MA|News|
Lake Quannapowitt Boating Will Be Run By Boys & Girls Club
Town Manager Steve Maio was swayed by the Club's dedication to "community" in endorsing its bid over Outdoor Boston Recreation.
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Boston|News|
She Can Fire Him, If She Wants: The HUB
Plus: We're talking "a poorly delivered attempt at humor," a year of reflection and high-tech mini-golf.
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Melrose, MA|News|
Melrose Couple Seek The Wright Kidney
John Wright's second transplant lasted 25 years, but now he's been on dialysis for months. His family hopes his next match is out there.
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Burlington, MA|News|
Burlington Mall's Outdoor Development Wrapping Up
The mall is also looking toward a fresh lineup of retail and restaurant offerings.
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Melrose, MA|News|
Melrose Bitty & Beau's Has Target Opening Date
"Every time you walk in there you walk out feeling better than you did before," franchisee Maryanne O'Donnell said.
Mike Carraggi, Patch Staff
Boston|News|
Now's The Time To Pay Attention: The HUB
Plus: We're talking The Globe still taking it to Baker, the MBTA boosting service and a welcome return to the Common.
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Stoneham, MA|News|
Stoneham Memorial Day 2021: Procession Schedule
Here are the stops the Memorial Day procession will be making throughout the morning.
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Melrose, MA|News|
Melrose's Top Assessor Leaving For State Position
Chris Wilcock's tenure here included three mayors and two override campaigns. His parting contribution is the interactive budget proposal.
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Wakefield, MA|News|
Wakefield Farmers Market Readies For 2021 Season
The Wakefield Farmers Market is scheduled to start June 19 and will run every Saturday through October from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Hall Park.
Mike Carraggi, Patch Staff
