Boston, MA|News|
MA Patch Survey: Readers Wary About Resuming Business As Usual
Patch's survey shows Massachusetts readers are divided on whether they would patronize businesses in the near future.
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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Stoneham, MA|News|
I-93 Fuel Spill Closes Lanes In Stoneham
The fire department said about 125 gallons of diesel fuel is believed to have spilled on the highway.
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Stoneham, MA|News|
Nurse 'Works Tirelessly' To Care For Coronavirus Patients: Hero
We all know someone who's making a difference in this difficult time. Let's help share these amazing stories!
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Somerville, MA|News|
She's 'Led The Charge' On Making Hospital Gowns: Patch Hero
We all know someone who's making a difference in this difficult time. Let's help share these amazing stories!
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Medford|News|
Rotary Club Members 'Step Up When There Is A Need': Patch Hero
We all know someone who's making a difference in this difficult time. Let's help share these amazing stories!
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Reading, MA|News|
OT 'Bravely, Faithfully' Treats Nursing Home Patients: Patch Hero
We all know someone who's making a difference in this difficult time. Let's help share these amazing stories!
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Malden, MA|News|
Night Shift Brewing Cancels $12M Expansion Plan
The brewery's founders cited the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic in their decision to cancel the expansion into Philadelphia.
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Stoneham, MA|News|
White Nationalist Propaganda Found In Stoneham In March: ADL
A new Anti-Defamation League report says that a white nationalist group distributed propaganda in Stoneham this year.
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Arlington, MA|News|
2 Arlington Students Awarded National Merit Scholarships
The National Merit Scholarship Corporation awarded $2,500 scholarships to students from around Massachusetts on May 13.
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Arlington, MA|News|
Second Arlington Restaurant Closes As New Development Planned
A Mass. Ave. building housing two restaurants is expected to be torn down to make way for a mixed-use development.
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Somerville, MA|News|
Somerville Home Heavily Damaged In Fire
A fire broke out at a home on Everett Avenue Wednesday afternoon.
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Reading, MA|News|
ADL Report Details Antisemitic Activity In Reading
A new Anti-Defamation League report says there have been two antisemitic or white nationalist incidents in Reading in the last year.
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Medford|News|
Fundraisers Started For Families Displaced By Medford Fire
The three-alarm fire on Canal Street displaced four families and sent one firefighter to the hospital Monday.
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Malden, MA|News|
Kowloon Plans Drive-In Theater, Carhop Service
The Route 1 landmark wants to convert its large parking lot into a drive-in movie theater and carhop.
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Somerville, MA|News|
ADL Report Details Antisemitic Activity In Somerville
A new Anti-Defamation League report says there have been four antisemitic or white nationalist incidents in Somerville in the last year.
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Malden, MA|News|
White Nationalist Propaganda Found In Malden Last Year: ADL
A new Anti-Defamation League report says that a white nationalist group distributed propaganda in Malden last summer.
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Medford|News|
ADL Report Details Antisemitic Activity In Medford
A new Anti-Defamation League report says there have been four antisemitic or white nationalist incidents in Medford in the last year.
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Arlington, MA|News|
ADL Report Details Antisemitic Activity In Arlington
A new Anti-Defamation League report says there were five antisemitic or white nationalist incidents in Arlington in 2019.
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Malden, MA|News|
Malden Police Investigate Lynn Street Shooting
A man in his 20s was shot several times Monday night.
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Medford|News|
Medford's Evolved By Nature Shifts Focus To Hand Sanitizer
The green chemistry company, which makes fabric, personal care and medical products, has donated over 1,200 liters of hand sanitizer.
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