Newton, MA|News|
What To Know About Newton Override Special Election
The proposed override totals nearly $15 million in real estate and personal property taxes for public schools, senior services, and more.
Annie Jonas, Patch Staff
Annie Jonas, Patch Staff
- Somerville, MA
Annie is a Local Editor at Massachusetts Patch. She covers the areas of Somerville, Arlington, Medford, Malden, Melrose, Brookline, and Newton. Born and raised in Cincinnati, Ohio she received her bachelor's in English Literature at Boston University, and her master's degree in multimedia journalism from New York University's Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute. In her spare time, she enjoys reading, rollerblading, bird watching, and nature walks. Want to connect? Send tips, ideas, press releases, book recommendations and photos of birds to annie.jonas@patch.com
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Medford, MA|News|
Medford Job Readiness Program To Help People In Substance Use Recovery
Attendees will receive a $200 stipend and funding up to $500 to get started on their career path.
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Somerville|News|
Police Won't Patrol Somerville Schools Under New Plan
Off-site ‘School Liaison Officers’ and police trained to work with youth will be called in emergency situations at schools.
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Malden, MA|News|
Malden Residents Get $75 Gift Card With Updated Covid-19 Booster, Shot
The gift card offer is only available at clinics on the Get Boosted webpage.
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Melrose, MA|News|
Melrose Dog Owners: Renew Your Dog’s License by March 15
All dogs who reside in Melrose must be licensed and receive a rabies vaccination, according to Mass General Laws and Melrose City Ordinances
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Brookline, MA|News|
Chestnut Hill Man Arrested, Charged with Drug Possession
A tip from a local business owner of suspicious activity led police to arrest and charge the suspect.
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Malden, MA|News|
Malden Temporarily Closes Roads Friday Morning For Utility Work
The intersections of Charles St. at Pearl St., and Commercial St. at Charles St. were closed at 9 a.m. on Friday.
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Brookline, MA|News|
Brookline Police Arrest Former Town Employee for Misuse of Town Funds
Allan McIntosh II used town funds to buy automotive supplies for his personal use, according to police.
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Brookline, MA|News|
What To Know About Brookline Precinct 16 Special State Primary
Brookline Precinct 16 voters will vote for their annual Town elections and a special state primary on May 2.
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Melrose, MA|News|
Melrose Food Drive Asking For Peanut Butter And Jelly Jars
Melrose residents can bring donations to the MelroseKind porch located at 249 Grove Street.
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Newton, MA|News|
Newton’s Alvernia High School Closing at End of Academic Year: Report
Students at the Newton all-girls Catholic high school will join Fontbonne Academy in Milton, reports WHDH.
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Somerville|News|
Gov. Healey In Somerville To Tour Small Businesses
The East Somerville stop is one of three Gov. Maura Healey will make Thursday at small businesses across the state.
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Newton, MA|News|
Man Accused Of Attacking Newton Police Officers Jailed: Report
The suspect left one officer temporarily knocked out during the brawl, police said.
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Brookline, MA|News|
Deadline To Run In Brookline 2023 Election Coming Up
92 Brookline residents have pulled and returned papers to be on the ballot.
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Somerville|News|
Julian Assange’s Father, Brother To Attend Boston Film Premiere
"ITHAKA" follows the behind-the-scenes campaign to free the WikiLeaks founder.
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Melrose, MA|News|
Melrose Trivia Bee Returns For Its 22nd Year
Participants can expect an evening of competitive, team-based, pub-style trivia.
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Boston, MA|News|
MA AG Opens Grant Applications For Summer Youth Jobs Program
Grant funding will go toward organizations that focus on health and wellness.
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Somerville|News|
Somerville Community Invited To Help Guide New Police Chief Search
Residents can participate in a public listening session Thursday.
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Melrose, MA|News|
Melrose Webinar On Sustainable, People-Focused Transportation Options
Residents will hear from transportation advocacy groups about e-bike news and safer infrastructure.
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Brookline, MA|News|
Brookline Releases 'Diverse And Inclusive Business Directory'
The directory will highlight and celebrate Brookline’s diverse and inclusive independent business community.
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