Medford|News|
Retail Chain's Closure Spells Area Layoffs: Patch PM
Also: Towns alter Halloween plans for pandemic | School staffing shortage forces district audible | 11-year-old makes film festival | More.
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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Email: alex.newman@patch.com
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Somerville, MA|News|
New Thai Restaurant Opens In Somerville's Union Square
An eatery specializing in a Thai spin on chicken and rice moved into the one-time home of Red House.
Alex Newman, Patch Staff
Malden, MA|News|
23 Sex Offenders In Malden: Safety Map 2020
Here is where sex offenders are registered as living or working in Malden.
Alex Newman, Patch Staff
Reading, MA|News|
Staffing Shortages Force Tweaks To RMHS, Grades 3-5 Hybrid Model
High schoolers will return to school this month, but the learning model will deviate from the district's original plan.
Alex Newman, Patch Staff
Medford|News|
13 Sex Offenders In Medford: Safety Map 2020
Here is where sex offenders are registered as living or working in Medford.
Alex Newman, Patch Staff
Arlington, MA|News|
5 Sex Offenders In Arlington: Safety Map 2020
Here is where sex offenders are registered as living or working in Arlington.
Alex Newman, Patch Staff
Medford|News|
Medford Halloween 2020: What You Need To Know
The city is planning a series of coronavirus-safe options this year, as traditions like trick-or-treating are considered higher risk.
Alex Newman, Patch Staff
Arlington, MA|News|
Outdoor Dining Extended, Electric School Bus: Top Stories
Here's a look back at the most-read stories on Arlington Patch this week.
Alex Newman, Patch Staff
Somerville, MA|News|
Cop Charged With Assault, Phase 3 Halted: Top Stories
Here's a look back at the most-read stories on Somerville Patch this week.
Alex Newman, Patch Staff
Malden, MA|News|
Popular Theater Closing, 'Kidnapped' Tiki Chair: Top Stories
Here's a look back at the most-read stories on Malden Patch this week.
Alex Newman, Patch Staff
Medford|News|
Clippership Design Unveiled, School Timeline Slowed: Top Stories
Here's a look back at the most-read stories on Medford Patch this week.
Alex Newman, Patch Staff
Wakefield, MA|News|
Wakefield Police Want Your Drugs
The Wakefield Police Department will take part in Drug Take Back Day Oct. 24.
Alex Newman, Patch Staff
Reading, MA|News|
Election 2020: Reading Voter Guide
Everything you need to know about early voting, mail-in voting and in-person voting in Reading for the election Nov. 3.
Alex Newman, Patch Staff
Malden, MA|News|
Election 2020: Malden Voter Guide
Everything you need to know about early voting, mail-in voting and in-person voting in Malden for the election Nov. 3.
Alex Newman, Patch Staff
Arlington, MA|News|
Shared Streets Project Comes To East Arlington
The town installed traffic-calming elements on Mary Street Friday to create safe social distancing space for dining and other activities.
Alex Newman, Patch Staff
Stoneham, MA|News|
Stoneham Patch Wants To See Your Pumpkin Photos
Send us your best photos of painted, carved and pumpkin decorations to be shared with readers.
Alex Newman, Patch Staff
Wakefield, MA|News|
Wakefield Patch Wants To See Your Pumpkin Photos
Send us your best photos of painted, carved and pumpkin decorations to be shared with readers.
Alex Newman, Patch Staff
Medford|News|
Medford Patch Wants To See Your Pumpkin Photos
Send us your best photos of painted, carved and pumpkin decorations to be shared with readers.
Alex Newman, Patch Staff
Reading, MA|News|
Reading Patch Wants To See Your Pumpkin Photos
Send us your best photos of painted, carved and pumpkin decorations to be shared with readers.
Alex Newman, Patch Staff
Somerville, MA|News|
Somerville Patch Wants To See Your Pumpkin Photos
Send us your best photos of painted, carved and pumpkin decorations to be shared with readers.
Alex Newman, Patch Staff
