Malden, MA|News|
Wife Of Malden Man Taken By ICE Breaks Silence: Report
The man was confronted and arrested by the agents early Wednesday morning.
Benjamin Pierce, Patch Staff
Benjamin Pierce, Patch Staff
- Melrose, MA
Ben Pierce is a Patch field editor covering the communities of Melrose, Malden, Medford, Somerville, Arlington, Newton, and Brookline. He graduated from Marist College in Poughkeepsie, New York in 2021 with a bachelor's degree in communication and a concentration in sports journalism. Ben can be reached at benjamin.pierce@patch.com.
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Somerville, MA|News|
Somerville Police Looking For Man Who Reportedly Harassed Minor
The person is accused of inappropriately touching a young girl and trying to kiss her.
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Arlington, MA|News|
Arlington Scores Multi-million Grant For Affordable Housing
This new funding source is available to communities that are compliant with the MBTA Communities Law.
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Across Massachusetts, MA|News|
MA 7-Eleven Stores To Undergo Major Changes
The rebranding will center around the chain's food offerings.
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Boston, MA|News|
Unique Bar Opening Its Doors On Beacon Hill
The bar is described as "Gatsby-style."
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Brookline, MA|News|
Brookline Leaders Vote To Allow Tree Removal For Grand MBTA Project
The project will improve accessibility for the Green Line's C branch.
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Brookline, MA|News|
Brookline Police Officer Retires After 30 Years
O'Kane was first sworn in as an officer in 1994.
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Malden, MA|News|
Malden Police Mourn Death Of Former Chief
James Holland was promoted to Chief of Police in 2010.
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Across Massachusetts, MA|News|
2025 Autumnal Equinox Is Monday; When It Will Feel Like Fall In MA
The autumnal equinox on Monday, Sept. 22.
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Malden, MA|News|
Malden School Resource Officer Reassigned After Kirk Comments: Report
The officer reportedly made comments about the activist's death on social media.
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Melrose|News|
Melrose Receives Funding Boost Through State Bond
The city will use the money for roadway improvement projects.
Benjamin Pierce, Patch Staff
Medford, MA|News|
Medford Man Missing For Second Time In 2 Months
The 29-year-old was last seen on Tuesday.
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Medford, MA|News|
Medford Resident Recognized As Strong Female Business Leader
Logan Luongo is being recognized as an emerging leader.
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Malden, MA|News|
ICE Agents Spotted Confronting Residents In Malden: Report
The agents were seen smashing the window of a truck with people inside.
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Somerville, MA|News|
Cat's Campaign Wins Somerville Community Path Mayor: Report
Minerva the long-haired black cat won over voters with a unique campaign slogan.
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Brookline, MA|News|
Brookline Police Looking For Possible Shoplifter
The person fled from a business in a black Honda.
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Somerville, MA|News|
Somerville Preliminary Election Results: Incumbent Mayor Voted Out
The election will narrow select races before the citywide election in November.
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Medford, MA|News|
Medford Preliminary Election Results: Contested City Council Race Narrowed
The election will narrow select races before the citywide election in November.
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Somerville, MA|News|
Somerville Police Make Arrest In Sexual Misconduct Investigation
The arrest is related to reports of inappropriate conduct with minors at a park.
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Newton, MA|News|
Newton On Wild Goose Chase For Duck Owners
Three domestic ducks have been spotted on the loose in the city.
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