Medford|News|
Medford High Schoolers Expand Access To Feminine Products
Donation boxes have been set up in the three high schools to collect feminine hygiene products for student bathrooms.
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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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Somerville, MA|News|
Somerville Police Investigating Attempted Break-In
Police are seeking the identity of a person in connection with an attempted break-in on Orchard Street.
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Reading, MA|News|
Reading Police Promote Sgt. Christopher Jones To Lieutenant
Jones, a 15-year veteran of the police department, will be sworn in on May 24.
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Arlington, MA|News|
2 Arlington Students Win $2,500 National Merit Scholarships
The 2,500 nationwide winners were selected from a pool of 16,000 finalists.
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Reading, MA|News|
Reading Student Wins $2,500 National Merit Scholarship
The 2,500 nationwide winners were selected from a pool of 16,000 finalists.
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Medford|News|
Acupuncture Together Relocates To West Medford From Cambridge
Owner Justine Myers, a West Medford resident, said she is "excited" to bring her 13-year-old business to the community she calls home.
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Arlington, MA|News|
Teen Faces Weapons Charges After Police Chase In Arlington
Police said a 17-year-old briefly fled officers who tried to pull him over for failing to stop at a crosswalk.
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Malden, MA|News|
Malden To Unveil Korean, Vietnam War Monuments On Memorial Day
Two bronze statues were recently installed next to the granite monuments honoring Malden's fallen heroes.
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Somerville, MA|News|
Somerville Education Foundation Seeks New Board Members
The SEF is a non-profit, volunteer-driven organization that works to promote learning opportunities for all residents.
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Medford|News|
Popular TV Series To Film At Hospital | Patch PM
Also: Wind farm gets federal okay | Newton divided over gun shop | 8 MA men accused in nationwide rideshare scheme | More.
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Medford|News|
TV Series 'Dexter' To Film In Medford
A revival of the popular Showtime series will shoot scenes at Lawrence Memorial Hospital this week.
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Malden, MA|News|
Malden Historian Frank Russell Jr. Dies
Russell, Malden's former assistant city solicitor and a longtime member of the Historical Society, was 53 years old.
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Arlington, MA|News|
Arlington Funds Police Body Cameras, But Policy Still Nebulous
Town Meeting debated Monday whether to budget $43,000 for body cameras while a policy for their usage is still being drafted.
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Malden, MA|News|
Winning $4M Lottery Ticket Sold In Malden
Here's who claimed the top prize in the Massachusetts State Lottery's $4,000,000 Bonus Cash instant game.
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Medford|News|
Man Shot In His Car In Medford
Police said the 22-year-old was shot twice in the torso while driving down Exchange Avenue Monday evening.
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Arlington, MA|News|
How Much Arlington Will Get From $350B American Rescue Plan
The town was among 38 Massachusetts municipalities allocated financial support through the federal support program.
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Somerville, MA|News|
How Much Somerville Will Get From $350B American Rescue Plan
The city was among 38 Massachusetts municipalities allocated financial support through the federal support program.
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Malden, MA|News|
How Much Malden Will Get From $350 Billion American Rescue Plan
The city was among 38 Massachusetts municipalities allocated financial support through the federal support program.
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Medford|News|
How Much Medford Will Get From $350 Billion American Rescue Plan
The city was among 38 Massachusetts municipalities allocated financial support through the federal support program.
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Somerville, MA|News|
MA COVID-19 Restrictions May Get Supreme Court Review: Patch PM
Also: Pops planning for July 4 | UMass suspends maskless students, keeps tuition | Police paid $4m to settle lawsuits | Whales 'hug' | More.
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