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These Were The 5 Biggest Stories From MA Patch In 2025

Among the most read stories from the year were a television anchor hanging up the mic and a beloved ice cream shop getting its flowers.

MASSACHUSETTS — It was a big year in Massachusetts news, and Patch readers came out in a big way.

Among the most read stories from the year include news of a longtime retailer closing its Massachusetts location, a landmark television anchor hanging up the microphone and a beloved ice cream shop getting its flowers.

Read those stories below:

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