Malden, MA|News|
Malden Election 2021: Candidate Profiles, Where To Vote, More
Here's everything you need to know about the Nov. 2 municipal 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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Malden, MA|News|
Candidate Profile: Roberto DiMarco, Councillor At Large
DiMarco, former chair of the Malden Conservation Commission, shares why he is running for city councillor at large.
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Malden, MA|News|
Candidate Profile: Keith Bernard, Ward 7 School Committee
Bernard, a system administrator, shares why he is running for school committee.
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Medford|News|
Medford Election 2021: Candidate Profiles, Where To Vote, More
Here's everything you need to know about the Nov. 2 municipal election.
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Somerville, MA|News|
Somerville Election 2021: Candidate Profiles, Where To Vote, More
Here's everything you need to know about the Nov. 2 municipal election.
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Medford|News|
Why Medford Has Not Adopted 'Test And Stay' In Schools
The COVID-19 testing program, which allows close contacts to stay in school if they test negative daily, is in place in nearby communities.
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Reading, MA|News|
Reading Man Indicted In Health Insurance Fraud Plot
Seven people are accused of fraudulently collecting $326,000 from insurance companies after submitting false claims for treatment in Africa.
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Malden, MA|News|
With $480K Price Tag, Malden Asks State To Part With Courthouse
The city is in the process of acquiring the old Malden District Courthouse to convert it into an arts and cultural center.
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Medford|News|
Medford Moves To Attract Biotech, Life Science Companies
There are three projects underway in Medford, and City Hall has proposed zoning changes to encourage future development.
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Medford|News|
Retired Medford Police Officer William 'Billy' Butts Dies
Butts retired in January after more than three decades with the Medford Police Department. He was 59 years old.
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Somerville, MA|News|
Candidate Profile: Daniel O'Connell, Ward 3 School Committee
O'Connell, a former teacher and director of finance for a preparatory school, shares why he is running for school committee.
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Malden, MA|News|
Candidate Submission: Dawn Macklin, Ward 4 School Committee
Macklin, who is running unopposed in Ward 4, shares what she hopes to accomplish on the Malden School Committee.
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Malden, MA|News|
Candidate Profile: Karen Colon Hayes, Councillor At Large
Hayes, the city's former director of Human Services and Community Outreach, shares why she is running for councillor at large.
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Malden, MA|News|
Candidate Profile: Brian DeLacey, Councillor At Large
DeLacey, co-founder of the Malden News Network, shares why he is running for councillor at large.
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Somerville, MA|News|
Candidate Profile: Jake Wilson, City Councilor At-Large
Wilson, who has experience in technology consulting and publishing, shares why he is running for city councilor at-large in Somerville.
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Medford|News|
Candidate Profile: Isaac 'Zac' Bears, Medford City Council
Bears, a first-term city councilor, shares why he is running for re-election.
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Medford|News|
Candidate Profile: Jean Nuzzo, Medford City Council
Nuzzo, a program manager and change management professional, shares why she is running for city council.
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Boston, MA|News|
Jail's No Place To Treat Addiction, Docs Say: The HUB
Millions pumped into mayoral race | Police union says vaccine tracker costing cops | Restaurants gear up for another pandemic winter | More.
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Somerville, MA|News|
Candidate Profile: Katjana Ballantyne, Somerville Mayor
Ward 7 City Councilor Katjana Ballantyne shares why she is running for mayor in 2021.
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Medford|News|
Candidate Profile: Adam Knight, Medford City Council
Knight, who was elected in 2013 and currently serves as the council's vice president, shares why he is running for re-election.
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