Somerville, MA|News|
Union Square Space Getting Roof Renovations
Somerville is repairing the former firehouse's roof to preserve it for the future.
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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Medford, MA|News|
Medford Pedestrian Seriously Injured After Being Hit By Car: Report
The collision reportedly took place at the Salem Street rotary that leads to Route 93.
Benjamin Pierce, Patch Staff
Arlington, MA|News|
Arlington Conducting Once In A Decade Property Inspections
The Assessor's Office is sending contractors into neighborhoods to carry out the standard procedure.
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Brookline, MA|News|
Brookline Police Looking For Possible Shoplifter
A man was caught on surveillance footage in January.
Benjamin Pierce, Patch Staff
Newton, MA|News|
Valentine Craft Crawl Coming To Newton
10 local businesses will offer craft-creation opportunities based on the holiday.
Benjamin Pierce, Patch Staff
Somerville, MA|News|
Second City Councilor Launches Somerville Mayoral Campaign
Willie Burnley Jr. is seeking the role of Somerville Mayor.
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Somerville, MA|News|
Somerville Neighborhood Named One Of Country's "Coolest": Report
Union Square was given a unique recognition from Time Out.
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Malden, MA|News|
Malden Woman Sentenced For Fraudulently Acquiring COVID Relief Funds
Teshawnda Knight obtained more than $100,000 throughout a period of 18 months.
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Newton, MA|News|
Newton Mayor Discusses City's Future In State Of The City Address
Ruthanne Fuller delivered her final annual address Monday night.
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Melrose|News|
Melrose Facilitating Heating Upgrades For Homes
The city is offering free assistance for those interested in exploring home heat pump installations
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Somerville, MA|News|
Somerville Residential Fire Leaves Home Uninhabitable
The fire department responded to Ossipee Road at approximately 2 p.m. Monday.
Benjamin Pierce, Patch Staff
Somerville, MA|News|
Somerville Theatre Under New Ownership: Report
The Somerville Licensing Commission approved an ownership change of two local theatres.
Benjamin Pierce, Patch Staff
Brookline, MA|News|
Brookline Offering Life-saving Cardiac Courses
The town's health department is providing CPR and AED training as part of American Heart Month in February.
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Across Massachusetts, MA|News|
How New Tariffs Could Impact Prices In Massachusetts
Massachusetts consumers could pay more for these products under new tariffs.
Benjamin Pierce, Patch Staff
Newton, MA|News|
Newton Mayor Giving Final State Of The City Address
The Lieutenant Governor is slated to take part in the event.
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Somerville, MA|News|
Somerville Art Thief Caught On Video, Police Say
The police department released footage of an art theft from last month in an effort to identify the culprit.
Benjamin Pierce, Patch Staff
Medford, MA|News|
Arrests, Hit And Run, Vandalism: Medford Police Log
The following events were reported to Medford Police recently.
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Somerville, MA|News|
Breaking And Entering: Somerville Crime Log
The following events were reported to Somerville police recently.
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Melrose|News|
Motor Vehicle Accidents, Summons, And Threats: Melrose Police Log
The following events were reported to Melrose police recently.
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Newton, MA|News|
1 Person Injured In Early Morning Newton Crash: Report
The collision between two vehicles took place before 8 a.m.
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