Reading, MA|News|
Reading Now At 'Moderate' Risk For West Nile Virus
The DPH raised the risk level for several communities following three confirmed human cases in Middlesex County.
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|
Man Tied Dog To Rod, Left Him To Drown In Revere: MSP
Police said the dog would have been trapped underwater had he not been found before the next high tide.
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Medford|News|
Candidate Profile: Sharon Hays, Medford School Committee
Hays, a longtime special education teacher, shares why she is running for School Committee in 2021.
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Medford|News|
Candidate Profile: Jenny Graham, Medford School Committee
Graham shares why she is seeking re-election to the Medford School Committee.
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Boston, MA|News|
Varsity Blues Scandal Heads To Court: The HUB
Also: Satanic temple challenges Texas over abortion law; Calls to boycott hotel; Charges brought in 33-year-old unsolved murder; More.
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Arlington, MA|News|
Coyote Attacks 2 Young Girls In Arlington
Police are searching for a coyote they believed was involved in two separate attacks on 2-year-old girls on Sunday.
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Somerville, MA|News|
Candidate Profile: William Tauro, Somerville Mayor
Tauro, a retired newspaper publisher, shares why he is running for mayor in 2021.
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Reading, MA|News|
Labor Day 2021: What's Open, Closed In Reading
Here's what's open and closed in Reading over the holiday weekend.
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Somerville, MA|News|
Labor Day 2021: What's Open, Closed In Somerville
Here's what's open and closed in Somerville over the holiday weekend.
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Malden, MA|News|
Labor Day 2021: What's Open, Closed In Malden
Here's what's open and closed in Malden over the holiday weekend.
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Arlington, MA|News|
Labor Day 2021: What's Open, Closed In Arlington
Here's what's open and closed in Arlington over the holiday weekend.
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Medford|News|
Labor Day 2021: What's Open, Closed In Medford
Here's what's open and closed in Medford over the holiday weekend.
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Malden, MA|News|
Revere Spa Owner, 2 Employees Accused Of Sex Offenses
Geralda De Matos Garland was indicted on sex trafficking charges. Two of her employees are accused of sexually assaulting clients.
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Malden, MA|News|
Stop & Shop, Market Basket: Grocery Stores Open On Labor Day 2021
See which grocery stores around Malden will keep or alter their hours for the upcoming Monday holiday.
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Reading, MA|News|
Market Basket, Stop & Shop: Grocery Stores Open On Labor Day 2021
See which grocery stores around Reading will keep or alter their hours for the upcoming Monday holiday.
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Medford|News|
Wegmans, Aldi: Grocery Stores Open On Labor Day 2021
See which grocery stores around Medford will keep or alter their hours for the upcoming Monday holiday.
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Somerville, MA|News|
Stop & Shop, Market Basket: Grocery Stores Open On Labor Day 2021
See which grocery stores around Somerville will keep or alter their hours for the upcoming Monday holiday.
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Arlington, MA|News|
Trader Joe's, Stop & Shop: Grocery Stores Open On Labor Day 2021
See which grocery stores around Arlington will keep or alter their hours for the upcoming Monday holiday.
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Medford|News|
Candidate Profile: Kathy Kreatz, Medford School Committee
Kreatz shares why she is seeking re-election to the Medford School Committee.
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Malden, MA|News|
Malden's Spadafora Slush Shuts Down
The family-run business closed Tuesday after more than 40 years in Malden.
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