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3 Men Accused In Connection With Arlington Home Improvement Scam
Police said the scam is a common one often targeting senior citizens.

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Police said the scam is a common one often targeting senior citizens.

The Woburn Red Roof Inn was cited alongside other motels in Shrewsbury and Sutton.
Officials said they expect to begin seeing grant-funded improvements in the spring and summer of this year.
Rock Spot Climbing's Malden location is its third in the Boston area.
The Education Association ratified its contract on Monday after parties reached an agreement following a vote to authorize a teacher strike.
Snow showers began on Sunday and continued through much of the day Monday in the Greater Boston area.
Snow showers began on Sunday and continued through much of the day Monday in the Greater Boston area.
No one was injured in the crashes, which took place within minutes of eachother on Clinton Road.
The Melrose Education Association had been preparing to go on strike if a new contract agreement couldn't be reached over the weekend.
The Melrose Education Association said educators will go on strike on Tuesday if a new teachers contract isn't settled before then.
City Council President Nicole Morell, School Committee Vice Chair Jenny Graham and Medford Poet Laureate Terry Carter will also speak.
The Bridge is seeking donated goods to serve as prizes in upcoming raffle and auction fundraisers.
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Burke’s Alewerks recently relocated to Newton from Hanover, opening its Newton location for the first time this month.
Programming will kick off at 9:30 a.m. at Newton North High School.
The Melrose Education Association hasn't addressed recent comments from city officials.
Mayor Paul Brodeur responded Thursday after a report by NBC Boston showed poor conditions inside Melrose's Fire Department Headquarters
The State Ethics Commission said Michael Byrne may have violated state law while serving as Inspectional Services Department Director.
The three-car crash prompted delays on I-93 during the morning commute.
Police said approximately five people targeted packages, mailboxes and parked cars in a burglary on Jan. 3.