Boston, MA|News|
Kindergartner Killed In Boston School Bus Crash: Report
The child was a student at a school in Dorchester.
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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Melrose|News|
Melrose Post Office Closed Until Further Notice
The USPS has shut the location down indefinitely while structural repairs are being conducted.
Benjamin Pierce, Patch Staff
Medford, MA|News|
Project: Pop Up Popping Up In Medford
The program aims to help multiple small business owners in a relatively short period of time.
Benjamin Pierce, Patch Staff
Somerville, MA|News|
Tufts Student's Transfer Slowed In Latest Ruling: Report
Rumesya Ozturk has been in detainment for more than a month.
Benjamin Pierce, Patch Staff
Brookline, MA|News|
Brookline Police Searching For Possible Car Burglar
The person was captured attempting to break into cars on video footage recently.
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Melrose|News|
Melrose Orchestra Starting May Off With Symphonic Show
The upcoming performance is the symphony's final of the Spring season.
Benjamin Pierce, Patch Staff
Arlington, MA|News|
Arlington MBTA Depot Available For Lease: Report
The location has not been used by the MBTA since 2013.
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Across Massachusetts, MA|News|
This MA College Ranks Best In US At Setting Up Grads For Big Paycheck
This Boston-area college topped a national list.
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Brookline, MA|News|
Brookline Superintendent Of Schools Announces Resignation
Linus Guillory announced he intends to resign earlier this month.
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Newton, MA|News|
Newton Mayor Unveils City Budget
The budget was presented to the city council during its latest meeting.
Benjamin Pierce, Patch Staff
Brookline, MA|News|
Brookline Police Looking For Possible Shoplifter
The person was captured on camera recently.
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Brookline, MA|News|
Brookline Police Working Toward Accreditation Designation
The department has an appointment with the state's Accreditation Commission next month.
Benjamin Pierce, Patch Staff
Across Massachusetts, MA|News|
This Infectious Disease Has Increased 1,500% Nationwide: See MA Data
In addition to Measles, another illness has quietly begun surfacing more.
Benjamin Pierce, Patch Staff
Malden, MA|News|
Malden's Markey To Attend Pope's Funeral In Rome
Ed Markey has served as a United States Senator since 2013.
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Melrose|News|
Harassment, Needles, And Summons: Melrose Police Log
The following events were reported to Melrose police recently.
Benjamin Pierce, Patch Staff
Somerville, MA|News|
Arrests And Firearms: Somerville Crime Log
The following events were reported to Somerville police recently.
Benjamin Pierce, Patch Staff
Somerville, MA|News|
Judge Orders Tufts Student Detained By ICE Be Returned To VT: Report
Ozturk's attorney filed a habeas corpus petition to her detainment in Vermont.
Benjamin Pierce, Patch Staff
Across Massachusetts, MA|News|
This MA Water Park Is Among The Best In America For 2025
This park is the sole representative on the lit from Massachusetts.
Benjamin Pierce, Patch Staff
Somerville, MA|News|
Assembly Square Assembles Summer Entertainment Lineup
Additional attractions are coming to the neighborhood.
Benjamin Pierce, Patch Staff
Brookline, MA|News|
Brookline Offering Residents Electronic Recycling Opportunity
The town is partnering with Good Point Recycling to carry out the event.
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