Boston|News|
New Law Would Protect People Who Smash Car Window to Rescue a Trapped Pet
What do you think of the proposed legislation?
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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Boston|News|
12-Year Prison Term For Death of Teen Cyclist
Fritz Philogene, 18, was struck and killed while apparently waiting to cross the street on his bicycle.
Alison Bauter, Patch Staff
Boston|News|
Cold Case: Police Arrest Suspect Nearly 30 Years After Murder, Sexual Assault
19-year-old victim Dora Jean Brimage was found dead on Sept. 7, 1987.
Alison Bauter, Patch Staff
Weston, MA|News|
State to Get Tens of Millions From Volkswagen Settlement
State AG Maura Healey, who helped settle multi-state claims against the company, blasted car-maker for "contempt for the law and fraud."
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Boston|News|
BPS Names Interim Boston Latin Head Master
After a tumultuous week, Boston Public School and city officials seek stability at the storied institution.
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Boston|News|
Harborfest 2016 Launches This Week
Here's what to expect downtown.
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Boston|News|
Jackpot: Ballot Question On Second Slots Parlor Gets Green Light
If voters approve in November, it would make way for more gambling options, potentially near the Suffolk Downs horse-racing track.
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Winchester, MA|News|
Winchester's 2016 Summer Reading Program Begins With a Little Magic
The library's summer program will host a hopping kickoff event Tuesday.
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Bedford, MA|News|
Nominate Bedford's Next 'Citizen of the Year'
Nominations are now open.
Alison Bauter, Patch Staff
Fenway, MA|News|
Over 1,000 Petition to Make Citgo Sign Boston Landmark
Did you sign?
Alison Bauter, Patch Staff
North End, MA|News|
Accused North End Knife-Wielder Held on $25K Bail
He allegedly threatened a group on Cooper Street, advanced on police with butcher knives.
Alison Bauter, Patch Staff
Stoneham, MA|News|
Former Mobster Faces Charges|Ray Bourque Pleads Not Guilty|Inmate Escapes|Maria Sharapova Enrolls at Harvard: PM Update
Aaron Hernandez Accomplice Pleads Guilty; Police Rescue Dog Locked in Hot Car; Old Westborough State Hospital Up for Sale; And More.
Alison Bauter, Patch Staff
Jamaica Plain, MA|News|
Boston Public Schools Releases Strategic Plan: What Do You Think?
Share your thoughts, Patch readers!
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Boston|News|
'Best 4th of July Cities' List Ranks Boston Surprisingly Low
What did we ever do to you, Wallethub?
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Wilmington, MA|News|
Wilmington Dog Park Marks 'Mostly Successful' Start, Except...
Have you and your pup visited yet? What did you think?
Alison Bauter, Patch Staff
Boston|News|
Elizabeth Warren Campaigns with Hillary Clinton in Ohio
"I must say, I just love to see how she gets under Donald Trump's thin skin," Clinton said.
Alison Bauter, Patch Staff
Boston|News|
Supreme Court Strikes Down Texas Abortion Law: Tell Us What You Think
What do you think about the Supreme Court's big decision Monday? Tell us in the comments.
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Boston|News|
New Program Proposed To Ease Prisoner Reentry in Boston
The mayor on Monday proposed adding a new office to assist with the difficult transition from incarceration.
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Stoneham, MA|News|
British Invasion, Classic Cars on the Common Thursday
The Stoneham Chamber of Commerce Summer Concert Series features a Beatles tribute band, plus classic car show.
Alison Bauter, Patch Staff
Westwood, MA|News|
Mobster Charged In Connection With Murder of Steven DiSarro
DiSarro, of Westwood, was manager of The Channel nightclub in South Boston. He disappeared in 1993.
Alison Bauter, Patch Staff
