Boston|News|
Pokémon GO Event Luring Thousands to Boston This Weekend
Catch 'em all at Boston Common, City Hall Plaza and beyond this Saturday.
Alison Bauter, Patch Staff
Alison Bauter, Patch Staff
- Boston, MA
Coffee-loving reporter—is that redundant?—covering Bay State politics and Boston neighborhood news from beautiful Beacon Hill.
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I cover the following Patches: Back Bay, Beacon Hill (Massachusetts politics), Boston, Brookline, Cambridge, Framingham, Jamaica Plain, North End, Roslindale, South End and West Roxbury.
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North End, MA|News|
Could the Public Market Beer Garden Become Permanent?
More importantly, do folks in the neighborhood think it's a good idea? Weigh in, North End!
Alison Bauter, Patch Staff
Boston|News|
5 Ways for Boston Families to Beat the Heat
How does your family stay cool when temps hit 90? Let us know in the comments!
Alison Bauter, Patch Staff
Boston|News|
Summer Safety Tips as Boston Hits 90 Degrees
Stay safe, and keep cool.
Alison Bauter, Patch Staff
Beacon Hill, MA|News|
GOP Convention Underway, Absent One Notable Mass. Party Leader: Charlie Baker
The state's Republican governor declined to attend. What do you think? Right choice?
Alison Bauter, Patch Staff
Boston|News|
Police from Boston and Beyond React to Baton Rouge
Multiple officers shot Sunday in Louisiana. Three reported dead. Police here in Massachusetts are again sending their thoughts and prayers.
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Boston|News|
Grocery Chain Gets Acquired; Duck Boat Strikes Pedestrian (Again); Race and Policing in Boston: This Week's Most-Read
Start your week with three must-read stories out of Boston Patch.
Alison Bauter, Patch Staff
Salem, MA|News|
Alleged Sexual Assault Shared on Snapchat Goes to Trial
The trial could set precedent on retrieving and using Snapchat video as evidence.
Alison Bauter, Patch Staff
Boston|News|
Photos: Shark Returns After Dramatic Rescue|West Nile Found in MA|Second Teen Arrest Connected to Mall Shooting: PM Update
Also: Host Says Brady Shouldn't Appeal Deflategate Because of Dallas; Deported Fugitive Arrested; Felon Allegedly Had 600 Rounds of Ammo
Alison Bauter, Patch Staff
Beacon Hill, MA|News|
Arrested for Child Rape, Deported, And Now Back in Custody
The accusations stem from a 2006 arrest.
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Boston|News|
Boston Police Tout Restraint, Faced With Armed Suspect
It's the second such incident publicized by the Boston Police Department and comes a week after high-profile police shootings elsewhere.
Alison Bauter, Patch Staff
Back Bay, MA|Neighbor News|
New Restaurant, Dig Inn, Open Today in Back Bay
New farm-to-table restaurant makes its home in Copley Square.
Alison Bauter, Patch Staff
Boston|News|
Boston Globe Retooling Boston.Com, Slashing Staff
Buyouts are going out, sites' roles are shifting.
Alison Bauter, Patch Staff
Beacon Hill, MA|News|
A Tax on Airbnb? Mass. Guests Would Pay More
Airbnb is all for it.
Alison Bauter, Patch Staff
Boston|News|
Boston Man Accused in Fatal 2015 Shooting, Arson Arrested
The victim, Richard Long, was 37.
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Beacon Hill, MA|News|
Elizabeth Warren Lands 'Marquee' Speaking Slot at Democratic National Convention
Warren will speak on the first night of the convention.
Alison Bauter, Patch Staff
Fenway, MA|News|
Citgo Sign Takes Step Toward Landmark Status
Do you think it deserves to become a landmark?
Alison Bauter, Patch Staff
Boston|News|
Agreement Reached on Boston Police Body Camera Pilot
Start-date TBD.
Alison Bauter, Patch Staff
Roslindale, MA|News|
Industrial Park Fire in Peabody|Busty Mermaid Sculpture Causes Controversy|Robber Tries to Escape in Uber: PM Update
Also: Boston Police build trust - slowly; Officers assaulted; Workers trapped at former Wollaston Theater; Massachusetts drought; and more.
Alison Bauter, Patch Staff
Boston|News|
Comcast Business Outages Reported in Boston
On Twitter and service tracking sites. Is your phone service down?
Alison Bauter, Patch Staff