Stoneham, MA|News|
Stoneham Coronavirus Threat Falls In Latest State Report
The state labeled Stoneham a "green" community, meaning it is averaging fewer than four cases per 100,000 people daily.
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.
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Wakefield, MA|News|
Wakefield Coronavirus Threat Falls In Latest State Report
The state labeled Wakefield a "green" community, meaning it is averaging fewer than four cases per 100,000 people daily.
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Malden, MA|News|
Shooting Stemmed From Argument At Encore Casino: DA
Authorities have arrested a man they say waited for another man after an altercation in the casino lobby and shot him early Sunday.
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Reading, MA|News|
Reading Coronavirus Threat Falls In Latest State Report
The state labeled Reading a "white" community, meaning it is averaging fewer than five cases daily.
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Malden, MA|News|
Malden Coronavirus Threat Falls In Latest State Report
The state labeled Malden a "yellow" community, meaning it is averaging 4-8 cases per 100,000 people daily.
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Somerville, MA|News|
Somerville Coronavirus Threat Falls In Latest State Report
The state labeled Somerville a "green" community, meaning it is averaging fewer than four cases per 100,000 people daily.
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Arlington, MA|News|
Arlington Coronavirus Threat Falls In Latest State Report
The state labeled Arlington a "white" community, meaning it is averaging fewer than five cases daily.
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Medford|News|
Medford Coronavirus Threat Falls In Latest State Report
The state labeled Medford a "green" community, meaning it is averaging fewer than four cases per 100,000 people daily.
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Reading, MA|News|
Letter To The Editor: Recall Election Arguments 'Cynically False'
Reading resident Walt Tuvell refutes claims made in a recent Daily Times Chronicle story.
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Reading, MA|News|
Letter To The Editor: Why I Am Voting Against The Recall
Reading resident Heather Clish says "nobody should have to serve under the specter that their former political opponent is lying in wait."
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Malden, MA|News|
Donato: House Passes Clean Emissions Bill
The bill would require the state to achieve net-zero statewide greenhouse gas emissions by 2050.
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Somerville, MA|News|
Somerville Starts Hydrant Testing; Residents May See Rusty Water
Fire hydrant testing will be done over the next two weeks, causing discoloration in the water.
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Medford|News|
Household Cleaner Mixture Prompts Hazmat Response In Medford
The fire department said a woman poured several chemical cleaners down her clogged drain, creating a "potentially deadly" mixture.
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Medford|News|
1 Injured In Medford Rollover On I-93
One person was hospitalized after a car rolled over multiple times Wednesday morning, the Medford firefighters' union said.
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Medford|News|
Nonprofit Bails Out 'Dangerous' Sex Offender: Patch PM
ALSO: Bloomberg gifts $3M to new hometown library | Cyclist killed in crash with tractor trailer | Machete-wielding robbers | More.
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Somerville, MA|News|
Somerville Hiring Workers To Check COVID-19 Compliance
COVID-19 Ambassadors will give out masks, remind residents of health guidelines and work with the SPD on enforcement.
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Malden, MA|News|
Malden Democratic City Committee Makes Rare Endorsement
Though the MDCC usually refrains from endorsing in a Democratic primary, the organization overwhelmingly supported Sen. Ed Markey Saturday.
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Somerville, MA|News|
Pat Jehlen: Candidate Profile 2nd Middlesex District
Jehlen, a 15-year veteran of the State Senate, is facing a primary opponent this year.
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Reading, MA|News|
Letter: Alvarado Seeks to Understand Opposing Viewpoints
Town Meeting member Emily Quinn Sisson says Vanessa Alvarado will "deliberately seek to understand both sides of a topic before a vote."
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Medford|News|
New Medford Library To Be Named After Bloomberg Family
Michael Bloomberg contributed $3 million toward construction of the building, which will be named after Charlotte and William Bloomberg.
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