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Mom, Daughter Attacked For Speaking Spanish: Lawyers | Patch PM

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Two women attacked a mother and her 15-year-old daughter for speaking Spanish in East Boston, a legal advocacy group said.
Two women attacked a mother and her 15-year-old daughter for speaking Spanish in East Boston, a legal advocacy group said. (Surveillance video provided to Lawyers for Civil Rights )

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Mom, Daughter 'Brutally Attacked' For Speaking Spanish: Lawyers

A woman and her 15-year-old daughter were attacked by two white women near an East Boston train station, a legal advocacy group said.

Chelmsford Crash Closes Route 3, Life-Threatening Injuries

There was a single-vehicle crash with life-threatening injuries, according to state police.

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'It's Scary:' Local Businesses Impacted By Coronavirus

A major sell-off to start the week on Wall Street after investors were rattled by a rise in coronavirus cases outside China.

Website Outage Enters Second Day For Many Massachusetts Towns

Towns across the state that use CivicPlus to maintain their Websites were still reporting problems from an outage first reported Monday.

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Water Problems Persist At Wollaston, Even After Pricey Renovation: I-Team

For Maryellen Hennessey, the everyday rush to catch a train can be tense. "You kill yourself on these floors," she said.

David Ortiz Selling Red Sox Memorabilia And More At Weston Estate Sale

Red Sox legend David Ortiz is having a huge estate sale at his home in Weston this weekend.

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