Community Corner

MA Woman Wanted This Pizza Before She Died: Patch PM

Also: Coronavirus fears lead to slumping Chinese food sales | 27-mile Mass Pike chase hits 115 MPH | More.

John Page and his mother, Adella, enjoying a slice of Framingham Baking Co. pizza. She died Jan. 27 at age 90.
John Page and his mother, Adella, enjoying a slice of Framingham Baking Co. pizza. She died Jan. 27 at age 90. (Courtesy John F. Page)

Welcome to Wednesday's Patch PM. Here are today's top headlines:

MA Woman Wanted This Pizza Before She Died

Adella Page raised her family on this unique Framingham pizza. In her last months, she was sustained by the memories it brought.

27-Mile Mass Pike Chase Hits 115 MPH; Driver Arrested

The chase started in Weston and ended when the driver hit spikes in Millbury, police said.

Find out what's happening in Bostonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Coronavirus Fears Lead To Slumping Chinese Food Sales

Restaurateurs in Boston's Chinatown are assuring the public there is "no threat."

Find out what's happening in Bostonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Parents, District Responds To Use Of 'N-Word' At Newton School

Throughout the past few weeks, Newton North has been working to respond to reports of students using hateful racial epithets.

Massachusetts Wants Businesses To Pay Sales Tax Faster

For the third time since 2015, Gov. Charlie Baker wants the state to collect sales taxes on a daily basis.

Westford School Committee Member Quits Mid-Meeting

A question on the decision not to renew Superintendent Bill Olsen's contract ended Monday night with a School Committee member quitting.

Tewksbury Selectman Mark Kratman Reappears In Court

Kratman had his pre-trial hearing Wednesday for a Veteran's Day OUI charge in Woburn.

Malnourished Dogs, Goats Recovered From Freetown Home

A Fall River woman is facing 13 counts of animal cruelty after three dogs were found dead, 27 other animals were found malnourished.

Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.