Malden, MA|News|
Malden Welcomes Two New Police Officers
Connor Murphy, formerly of the Boston Police Department, and James Oliveri, a former Danvers police officer, were sworn in Feb. 18.
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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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Reading, MA|News|
Reading Man Sentenced In Meth Trafficking Conspiracy
Aaron Smith, 34, was arrested with a pound of meth after meeting with a cooperating witness at a Boston coffee shop, the USAO said.
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Arlington, MA|News|
$15K+ Raised For Arlington Family After Weekend Fire
Firefighters battled a two-alarm blaze on White Street Saturday night.
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Boston, MA|News|
Boston Lifts Proof Of Vaccine Requirement For Indoor Spaces
Mayor Michelle Wu said the city is below three key metrics it would consider before lifting the mandate.
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Medford|News|
Parking Enforcement To Resume In Medford At End Of Month
Parking operations have fully transitioned from ParkMedford to the city's new Parking Department.
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Arlington, MA|News|
Arlington Found Dog: Do You Know This Pooch?
Animal Control is looking for the owner of a King Charles Cavalier found on Forest Street.
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Reading, MA|News|
What To Do Around Reading During February Break
Avoid the inevitable "I'm bored" with these family-friendly activities in Massachusetts over February vacation.
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Somerville, MA|News|
What To Do Around Somerville During February Break
Avoid the inevitable "I'm bored" with these family-friendly activities in Massachusetts over February vacation.
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Malden, MA|News|
What To Do Around Malden During February Break
Avoid the inevitable "I'm bored" with these family-friendly activities in Massachusetts over February vacation.
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Arlington, MA|News|
What To Do Around Arlington During February Break
Avoid the inevitable "I'm bored" with these family-friendly activities in Massachusetts over February vacation.
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Medford|News|
What To Do Around Medford During February Break
Avoid the inevitable "I'm bored" with these family-friendly activities in Massachusetts over February vacation.
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Somerville, MA|News|
Presidents Day 2022 In Somerville: What's Open, Closed
Some businesses and other services will be closed Monday for the federal holiday.
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Malden, MA|News|
Presidents Day 2022 In Malden: What's Open, Closed
Some businesses and other services will be closed Monday for the federal holiday.
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Reading, MA|News|
Presidents Day 2022 In Reading: What's Open, Closed
Some businesses and other services will be closed Monday for the federal holiday.
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Arlington, MA|News|
Presidents Day 2022 In Arlington: What's Open, Closed
Some businesses and other services will be closed Monday for the federal holiday.
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Medford|News|
Presidents Day 2022 In Medford: What's Open, Closed
Some businesses and other services will be closed Monday for the federal holiday.
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Medford|News|
Medford Found Dog: Do You Know This Pooch?
Animal Control said the dog was found on Vine Street.
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Across Massachusetts, MA|News|
MA Weather: When Rain, High Winds Are Expected To End
Cooler temperatures will move in as the icky weather subsides on Friday.
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Arlington, MA|News|
1K Arlington Households Switched To Renewable Energy Last Year
Proponents of the Arlington Community Electricity program say it helps stabilize electricity rates and lowers carbon emissions.
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Medford|News|
Rain Barrels Available At Discount For Medford Residents
The city says barrel owners can save an estimated $200 annually on their water bills.
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