Arlington, MA|News|
Arlington's Favorite Charities: Pine Street Inn, Others
Residents recommended Arlington EATS, Pine Street Inn and other organizations.
Alex Newman, Patch Staff
Alex Newman, Patch Staff
- Medford, MA
Alex is a Jersey transplant covering Arlington, Malden, Medford, Reading and Somerville for Patch. A graduate of Northeastern University, Alex has lived in the Boston area since college (though he still hasn't been able to bring himself to root for the Sox). He is an avid football and baseball fan, amateur woodworker and film geek.
Alex lives in Chelsea with his fiancée, their dog and a revolving door of foster puppies.
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Medford|News|
Medford Library Reopening For Computer Use
The library will allow in-person access to some computers by appointment only.
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Reading, MA|News|
Middlesex League Makes Changes To Winter Sports Schedule
The league voted to move some sports to the Fall 2 season, which begins in February.
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Medford|News|
New Medford Police Station To Be Unveiled To Public
The city will hold a grand opening ceremony, including a virtual tour of the new Main Street headquarters, on Dec. 8.
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Stoneham, MA|News|
Free Coffee For Front-Line Workers At Starbucks In Stoneham
Starbucks will offer free coffee for all front-line workers through the end of 2020.
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Reading, MA|News|
Free Coffee For Front-Line Workers At Starbucks In Reading
Starbucks will offer free coffee for all front-line workers through the end of 2020.
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Arlington, MA|News|
Free Coffee For Front-Line Workers At Starbucks In Arlington
Starbucks will offer free coffee for all front-line workers through the end of 2020.
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Somerville, MA|News|
Free Coffee For Front-Line Workers At Starbucks In Somerville
Starbucks will offer free coffee for all front-line workers through the end of 2020.
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Medford|News|
Free Coffee For Front-Line Workers At Starbucks In Medford
Starbucks will offer free coffee for all front-line workers through the end of 2020.
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Somerville, MA|News|
2 More Somerville Restaurants Going Into Winter 'Hibernation'
A growing number of area restaurants and bars have closed up shop for the winter.
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Melrose, MA|News|
Commuters Unconvinced By 'Draconian' MBTA Cuts: Patch PM
Also: Suspect, victim in fatal shooting ID'd | COVID-19 cluster linked to single classroom | "Momtourage" gift bags | More.
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Malden, MA|News|
'Merry Malden' Holiday Drive Launched For Neighbors In Need
A community-led effort to help Maldonians in need kicked off this holiday season, and the city is turning to residents for help.
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Wakefield, MA|News|
Wakefield Police Share Tips To Prevent Package Thefts
According to the National Neighborhood Watch, nearly one in four adults in the U.S. has reported having a package stolen at least once.
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Reading, MA|News|
Reading Police Share Tips To Prevent Package Thefts
According to the National Neighborhood Watch, nearly one in four adults in the U.S. has reported having a package stolen at least once.
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Stoneham, MA|News|
Stoneham PD Receives $1K Donation To Support Community Policing
The donation will go toward the Community Policing Unit, which offers several programs throughout the year to connect with residents.
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Malden, MA|News|
Suspect, Victim In Fatal Malden Shooting ID'd
Zachary Dimaro, 21, has been charged in a shooting on Greenwood Court early Tuesday, the Middlesex District Attorney's office said.
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Arlington, MA|News|
Coronavirus Cluster At Arlington School
Nine active coronavirus cases were linked to a classroom at a local private school.
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Malden, MA|News|
Malden Planning Memorial To Local Lives Lost To COVID-19
The city is seeking public input on the memorial, which is planned for either Forestdale Cemetery or the Malden River.
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Somerville, MA|News|
MBTA To Update Public On Green Line Extension Progress
The $2.3 billion project is on track to be completed by the end of next year.
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Malden, MA|News|
Man Dies After Early Morning Shooting: Patch PM
Also: Powerful storm leaves home leaning | Troubled former lawmaker's new chapter | District's cases not transmitted in school | More.
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