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  • Weston, MA

I grew up in Hanover, N.H., and lived in New York and Colorado before moving to Massachusetts in 2006. I have a master's degree in print journalism from Boston University, and a bachelor's degree in speech communication from Syracuse University. I've been a journalist for more than eight years, working as a reporter or editor for newspapers and magazines. I was Lexington Patch editor from May 2010 to April 2011, and am now an associate regional editor. 

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Weston Police Log, June 5-9: Car Hits Deer; Dog Bite

Excerpts from the Weston Police dispatch log. The following information was supplied by the Weston Police Dept. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.

Weston Police Log, June 5-9: Car Hits Deer; Dog Bite
Weston|News|

Just What Is Flag Day?

June 14 marks the anniversary of the adoption of Old Glory

Just What Is Flag Day?
Wayland, MA|News|

Police Log: Snake in a House; OUI Charges

(June 5-10, 2012) The following information was supplied by the Wayland Joint Communications Center. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.

Police Log: Snake in a House; OUI Charges
Wayland, MA|News|

Summer Reading Lists for Kids Ages 6-9

Patch has teamed up with James Patterson’s READKIDDOREAD program to bring you reading lists for every age. If you’re looking for some great summer reading options, check this list of “Terrific Transitional” books from James Patterson.

Summer Reading Lists for Kids Ages 6-9
Weston|News|

Summer Reading Lists for Kids Ages 6-9

Patch has teamed up with James Patterson’s READKIDDOREAD program to bring you reading lists for every age. If you’re looking for some great summer reading options, check this list of “Terrific Transitional” books from James Patterson.

Summer Reading Lists for Kids Ages 6-9
Wayland, MA|News|

Summer Reading Lists for Kids Ages 8-12

Patch has teamed up with James Patterson’s READKIDDOREAD program to bring you reading lists for every age. If you’re looking for some great summer reading options, check this list of “Favorite Pageturners” from James Patterson.

Summer Reading Lists for Kids Ages 8-12
Weston|News|

Summer Reading List for Tweens and Teens, 11-up

Patch has teamed up with James Patterson’s READKIDDOREAD program to bring you reading lists for every age. Here, James Patterson’s summer reading picks for tweens and teens, ages 11-up.

Summer Reading List for Tweens and Teens, 11-up
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Summer Reading Lists for Preschoolers and Kids Ages 2-7

Patch has teamed up with James Patterson’s READKIDDOREAD program to bring you reading lists for every age. If you’re looking for some great summer reading options, check out this list of The Best Illustrated books from James Patterson.

Summer Reading Lists for Preschoolers and Kids Ages 2-7