Boston|News|
Mayor's Office Announces 2016 Boston Coffee Talk Series
Free breakfast and coffee, plus a chance to meet the mayor and other leaders in Dorchester, Brighton, Jamaica Plain, Fenway and more.
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.
See a story? Have a thought to share? Please! Tell me by emailing alison.bauter@patch.com or tweeting @abauter.
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|
Public Pianos Return to Boston's Streets This September
The popular "Play Me, I'm Yours" series is seeking donated pianos, painters and "piano buddies" willing to play host.
Alison Bauter, Patch Staff
Chelmsford, MA|News|
Mass. Offers College Students Tuition Rebates, Cost Freezes
Gov. Charlie Baker unveiled the new college affordability plan Thursday at Lowell's Middlesex Community College.
Alison Bauter, Patch Staff
Weston, MA|News|
Weston Firefighters Battle Early-Morning Pine Street Blaze
Fire departments from Wellesley, Waltham, Natick and Lincoln provided assistance in dousing the flames.
Alison Bauter, Patch Staff
Boston|Neighbor News|
Here's Where You Can Get $1 Jimmy John's Subs in Boston
Many locations of the food chain across the country will sell some sandwiches for $1 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday, the company says.
Alison Bauter, Patch Staff
Boston|News|
Striking Verizon Workers Plan Boston Rally
Organizers with IBEW Local 2222 say they expect at least 1,000 to rally against Verizon Thursday in Copley Square.
Alison Bauter, Patch Staff
Boston|News|
Massachusetts' Top-Rated Medical Marijuana Distributors
Reviewers weigh in on everything from Skunk 1 to Grandaddy Purple at the states' fledgling marijuana services in Boston and beyond.
Alison Bauter, Patch Staff
Cambridge, MA|News|
Boy Hit By Truck in Cambridge, Hospitalized With Life-Threatening Injuries
An eight-year-old has been hospitalized with severe injuries, hit by a truck after running into the street Tuesday.
Alison Bauter, Patch Staff
Back Bay, MA|News|
Mural Uninstalled at Former Hancock Building
Black-and-white public art at 200 Clarendon comes down today.
Alison Bauter, Patch Staff
Beacon Hill, MA|News|
Nearby News: Bill Belichick's Instagram Appearance|Mark Wahlberg in Framingham|UFC Superstar Might Retire
Also: Elizabeth Warren on Verizon picket line; Alewife to Harvard Square service to be suspended; Man Killed in Foxborough Crash; More.
Alison Bauter, Patch Staff
Boston|News|
Sexual Assault Survivor's Testimony Released to Encourage Victims to Come Forward
“My greatest hope is that the outcome of this trial has made other women safer, so that others don’t have to force themselves to be okay."
Alison Bauter, Patch Staff
Boston|News|
Romney: 'Three-Man Race' Hands Trump GOP Nomination
Mitt Romney's quest to stop Donald Trump's rise continues, this time saying Cruz or Kasich should drop out after New York primary.
Alison Bauter, Patch Staff
Peabody, MA|News|
10 Best Massachusetts Public High Schools: U.S. News Rankings 2016
Where does your school rank in the 2016 U.S. News and World Report list released this week?
Alison Bauter, Patch Staff
Cambridge, MA|News|
Elizabeth Warren Joins Verizon Workers on Cambridge Picket Line
U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren joined striking Verizon workers in Cambridge Monday, one of several prominent Democrats to side with the unions.
Alison Bauter, Patch Staff
Boston|News|
Trash Truck Rollover Near Logan Airport Injures One
An early-a.m. garbage truck rollover resulted in an injury for the driver Tuesday.
Alison Bauter, Patch Staff
Boston|News|
Safe, Orderly Boston Marathon, But No Promises on Deescalating Security
The Boston Police Commissioner thanked the public for a well-behaved Boston Marathon, but made no promises about ratcheting down security.
Alison Bauter, Patch Staff
Marblehead, MA|News|
Gas Prices Jump Eight Cents in Massachusetts
Your price at the pump climbed on Patriots' Day, according to the AAA.
Alison Bauter, Patch Staff
Boston|News|
Boston Marathon 2016 Tallies 2,276 Injuries, 58 Hospitalizations
It's an inspiring day and a difficult one for runners in the 120th Boston Marathon.
Alison Bauter, Patch Staff
Boston|News|
Boston Marathon Men's Winner: Lemi Berhanu Hayle
The Ethiopian took the men's title on Patriots' Day in Boston.
Alison Bauter, Patch Staff
Boston|News|
Boston Marathon Women's Winner: Atsede Baysa
The Ethiopian took the top prize among women in the 120th Boston Marathon.
Alison Bauter, Patch Staff
