Stoneham, MA|News|
Resignation Leaves Opening On Stoneham School Committee
The Stoneham School Committee and Select Board will elect a replacement to fill Rachel Meredith-Warren's seat until the 2021 election.
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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Wakefield, MA|News|
Wakefield Offering Family-Friendly Flu Clinic
Adults and children ages 3 and over are eligible for flu shots.
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Stoneham, MA|News|
Stoneham Plans First Annual Field Of Honor For Veterans Day
Residents can honor their heroes with an American flag on the Central Middle School field. Flags will be available for public viewing 24/7.
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Reading, MA|News|
2 Reading Students, Staff Member Test Positive For Coronavirus
Superintendent John Doherty said the students were not in school last week under the phased-in hybrid plan.
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Malden, MA|News|
New Wine Shop Aims To Bring Localized Flair To Malden Center
Malden Center Fine Wines owner Chris Lianos takes a hands-on approach to his business and trains his staff to reflect a sense of community.
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Medford|News|
Improvements Greenlit At Notorious Medford Intersection
MassDOT identified the Main-South intersection as one of the most dangerous in the region, making it a high priority for safety changes.
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Arlington, MA|News|
Arlington Lands On List Of America's Best Small Cities
Arlington was among four Massachusetts communities to crack the top 20 on WalletHub's new rankings.
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Arlington, MA|News|
Japanese Deli Moving Into Former Arlington Heights Butcher Shop
Maruichi Japanese Food & Deli, which has a location in Brookline, will open in the former Prime space on Mass. Ave.
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Medford|News|
2020 Immortalized In Time Capsule At New Medford Library
It's a year many of us might want to forget, but Medford has stocked the capsule with artwork and messages of hope for future generations.
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Malden, MA|News|
Malden Educator Named 2021 Massachusetts Teacher Of The Year
Middle school math teacher Jennifer Hedrington was awarded the state's top teaching honor Tuesday.
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Reading, MA|News|
Reading Updating 7-Year-Old Open Space Plan
The town is seeking input from residents on open space and recreation opportunities in Reading.
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Malden, MA|News|
Customer Of Malden Restaurant Tests Positive For Coronavirus
The city is encouraging people who visited the restaurant Oct. 13 to get tested.
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Malden, MA|News|
Kowloon Announces Spooky Slate Of Drive-In Movies
The Route 1 restaurant will screen two Halloween movies at its drive-in theater this week.
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Medford|News|
Man Trafficked Cocaine Through His Mom's House: Patch PM
Also: School rolls back opening after more cases | Golf club rebuilds after devastating fire | District reports case count error | More.
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Arlington, MA|News|
Longtime Arlington Teacher Marie 'Mrs. Rad' Raduazzo Passes Away
Raduazzo taught English in the Arlington Public Schools for nearly 40 years.
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Somerville, MA|News|
When, Where You Can Get A Mobile Coronavirus Test In Somerville
Somerville has updated the October and November schedule for its mobile COVID-19 testing unit.
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Reading, MA|News|
Meadow Brook Golf Club Starts Rebuilding Clubhouse After Fire
The 75-year-old clubhouse, which housed the dining room, function hall, bar, offices and locker rooms, was destroyed by a fire in April.
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Medford|News|
Man Trafficked Cocaine Through His Mother's Medford Home: Feds
A Utah man was convicted of shipping more than 400 grams of cocaine to his mother's home in Medford.
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Malden, MA|News|
Malden School Remote Again After Multiple Staffers Test Positive
The school is rolling back its reopening plan until testing shows that in-person instruction is safe. That could be as long as two weeks.
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Malden, MA|News|
Malden Giving Out Masks After Coronavirus Cases Spike
City officials will hand out washable masks again this week in an effort to reduce Malden's status as a high-risk community.
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