Barnstable-Hyannis, MA|News|
Cape Cod Cop Killer Found Guilty Of Jailhouse Attack
Thomas Latanowich, already serving a life sentence for the murder of Sgt. Sean Gannon, was convicted of attacking another inmate in 2018.
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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Reading, MA|News|
Reading 2022 Town Election: Who's Running, Where To Vote, More
Here's what you need to know ahead of the annual Town Election on April 5.
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Arlington, MA|News|
Arlington 2022 Election: Who's Running, Candidate Events, More
Here's what you need to know ahead of the annual Town Election on April 2.
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Medford|News|
Plasma Donation Center Opening In Medford
BioLife will bring its second Massachusetts facility to Medford, and plans to open more centers this year as the demand for plasma grows.
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Falmouth, MA|News|
Door-To-Door Solicitor Doesn't Work For Falmouth, Police Say
Police said a solicitor with a town ID asked for a woman's Eversource bill and email address.
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Reading, MA|News|
First Reading Winterfest 'Exceeded Expectations,' Chamber Says
The Chamber of Commerce's new outdoor event, held March 10, featured food and activities for families.
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Medford|News|
Medford Fifth-Graders Win Divisional Basketball Championship
The fifth grade boys' basketball team took the Metrowest Basketball League Div. 7 title on Saturday.
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Somerville, MA|News|
Why I'm Running The Boston Marathon: Ellenor Barish
Somerville resident Ellenor Barish is running to raise money for the Somerville Homeless Coalition.
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Arlington, MA|News|
Arlington Police Officers Awarded For Life-Saving Acts
Officers Mike Hogan, Scott Urquhart and Thomas Guanci received meritorious service ribbons for their actions at Spy Pond and Chestnut Manor.
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Medford|News|
New Pizza Spot Gives Medford A Taste Of South Shore
For Pizza, which specializes in South Shore-style bar pizza, recently opened in the former G.N.P House of Pizza space.
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Reading, MA|News|
Whitelam Books To Host Launch Party For Reading Author
In-person events will return to Whitelam Books with a launch party for author and illustrator Scott Magoon's new graphic novel.
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Medford|News|
Tufts University Chemical Lab Evacuated
A chemical hazard prompted the evacuation of a building on Talbot Avenue, according to an alert from the university.
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Medford|News|
Medford Is Rebranding City-Owned Parking Lots
There are nine municipal parking lots that will be given names and accompanying artwork during the renaming process.
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Somerville, MA|News|
Art Gallery, Cocktail Lounge Moving Out Of Somerville
Create Gallery + Cocktail Lounge is relocating from Bow Market after almost three years.
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Medford|News|
Medford Middle Schoolers Collect Donations For Ukraine
McGlynn students collected items like bandages, gauze, flashlights and other necessities, which will be shipped to refugee organizations.
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Reading, MA|News|
Reading's Mathnasium To Celebrate Grand Opening
The Main Street business, which opened for online instruction last summer, aims to make math more accessible for parents and students.
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Arlington, MA|News|
Arlington Fire Attributed To Disposal Of Marijuana
The Feb. 20 fire on White Street displaced residents of both floors and caused an estimated $600,000 in damages.
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Reading, MA|News|
Letter: State Sen. Jason Lewis Endorses Dockser For Select Board
"Mark's experience with and knowledge of the workings of town and state government will serve the Town and the new Town Manager well."
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Somerville, MA|News|
Boston Marathon 2022: See Who From Somerville Is Running
More than 120 Somerville residents will take part in this year's race, which will be held on Patriots Day for the first time since 2019.
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Medford|News|
Boston Marathon 2022: See Who From Medford Is Running
More than 40 Medford residents will take part in this year's race, which will be held on Patriots Day for the first time since 2019.
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