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District Mourns Legendary High School Coach: Patch PM
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MASSACHUSETTS — It's Wednesday, February 10. Here's what you should know this afternoon:
- A man already serving multiple life sentences for a 2009 double murder was indicted in a 10-year-old Providence murder case.
- Researchers found skeletons in the wreckage of Whydah, a ship that sank off the coast of Wellfleet in 1717.
- Celebrity chef Guy Fieri’s restaurant company is running a ghost kitchen out of a Merrimack Valley Bertucci’s store.
Scroll down for those and other stories Patch has been covering in Massachusetts today.
Wednesday's Top Story
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Retired Stoneham High School soccer coach Jim Carino, a legend across the Middlesex League, has died, the Stoneham Public Schools announced late Tuesday. Carino coached the boys' soccer team for 26 years, retiring in 2013. He was coaching the boys' tennis team at the time of his death.
"Mr. Carino was a true Spartan!" Stoneham Superintendent John Macero said in a statement. "He was 'Mr. Stoneham High School.' Mr. Carino impacted the lives of so many students, staff and community members."
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Carino was involved with the soccer program for more than 30 years, first as a volunteer coach and then as the varsity coach. He led the Spartans to three state titles and was recently selected for induction into the Stoneham High School Hall of Fame.
Read the full story.Nearby News
Reading To Move Forward With Local Vaccine Clinics: Despite a limited supply, town officials are preparing to offer weekly clinics at the Pleasant Street Center.
Medford Has 'Several Hundred' Vaccine Doses, Sets Clinic For 75+: The city announced a clinic for Medford residents only that will prioritize people 75 and older.
Man Caught With Guns, Drugs At Encore Casino: AG: Matthew Gorman, 32, was stopped on casino property with two semi-automatic pistols, three large-capacity magazines and meth, the AG said.
Guy Fieri's Flavortown Kitchen Comes To Reading Bertucci's: The celebrity chef and TV personality is serving his signature dishes out of select Bertucci's locations.
Guy Fieri's Flavortown Kitchen Comes To Medford Bertucci's: The celebrity chef and TV personality is serving his signature dishes out of select Bertucci's locations.
Today’s Other Top Stories In Massachusetts
Charges In Decade-Old Cold Case: Investigators charged a Boston man in the 2011 killing of Steven Latimer in Providence during a drive-by shooting that left several other people injured. Nigel Nichols, 35, formerly of Mattapan, is already serving multiple life sentences for a 2009 double murder.
Another clue in 304-year-old mystery: Researchers at the the Whydah Pirate Museum in Yarmouth said they have found at least six skeletons in the sunken wreckage of the ship the museum is named for. The ship went down in 1717 off the coast of Wellfleet. Its wreckage was discovered in 1984 and has been the subject of several excavations over the last few decades.
Lelling Is Leaving: U.S. Attorney for Massachusetts Andrew Lelling said he will step down at the end of February. Lelling, who oversaw the prosecution of "Operation Varsity Blues" and state and Boston police overtime fraud, is following the common practice of resigning when a new administration moves into the Whit House.
By The Numbers
$27,605: That’s how much a former Eastern Bank employee is accused of stealing between Sept. 2017 and July 2018 from the account of a person who died in 2015. Materesa Jose, 53, pleaded guilty Tuesday to federal charges of theft of public funds and bank embezzlement.
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