Medford, MA|News|
Medford's Erika Reinfeld Announces Run For MPS School Committee
Reinfeld is an MPS parent who has spent 2 decades working as an interdisciplinary STEM educator, including her current position at MIT.
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Arlington, MA|News|
Arlington's Noel Buck Called To U-19 England National Soccer Team
The 18-year-old New England Revolution midfielder remains eligible to represent the U.S. and is on U.S. head coach Gregg Berhalter's radar.
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Somerville, MA|News|
Somerville Pizza Place Owner's Spat With Dave Portnoy Goes Viral
The owner of Dragon Pizza confronted the Barstool Sports founder while Portnoy was filming an online review of the restaurant's pizza.
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Brookline, MA|News|
Brookline Hosting Virtual Public Hearing About Dumpsters And Rodents
The hearing is about the updated draft Solid Waste Regulations, which have been developed as part of the comprehensive Rodent Action Plan.
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Newton, MA|News|
Newton Man Pleads Not Guilty To Wife's July Murder, Is Denied Bail
Richard Hanson appeared in Superior Court after being charged with beating his wife to death in their home while their 3 kids were present.
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Medford, MA|News|
Tufts Professor Andrew Bohm Remembered As 'Beacon Of Guidance'
Bohm, 57, died Monday after being hit by a truck while cycling in Newton. He had been associated with Tufts since 1998.
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Woburn, MA|News|
Wild In Woburn To Feature Family Fun, Information About Park Projects
Hosted by the Mystic River Watershed Association and City of Woburn, the event will include a raffle, pizza, ice cream and presentations.
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Medford, MA|News|
New Tufts President Welcomes School's Most Diverse Class Ever
Sunil Kumar and other administrators addressed the new students on Wednesday. Learn more about the Class of 2027 "By The Numbers."
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Melrose, MA|News|
Melrose To Begin Work On Emerson Street, Vinton Street Intersection
Crews will create a 4-way stop and realign curb ramps and crosswalks. Officials said the work will "only take a couple of weeks."
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Somerville, MA|News|
Somerville Davis Square Improvement Work Scheduled To Resume
Crews will deliver new sidewalks and improved crosswalks. Temporary parking restrictions and detours are expected during the construction.
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Newton, MA|News|
Newton Centre's Bigelow Cleaners Closing After 78 Years At Location
The business has operated in Newton Centre for 90 years, but will close its doors on Thursday.
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Brookline, MA|News|
Brookline Police Chief, Children Featured In New Safe Driving PSA
In the spot, Chief Jennifer Paster talks about the importance of drivers being careful as students are returning to school. Watch it here.
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Woburn, MA|News|
Woburn Historical Society Hosting History Trolley Tour Fundraiser
The event will feature private tours of sites like First Burial Ground, Old Horn Pumping Station, Burdett Mansion and Woodbrook Cemetery.
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Woburn, MA|News|
Neo-Nazi Group Holds Anti-Immigrant Rally In Woburn
Nationalist Social Club 131 demonstrated outside 3 hotels after it was announced that 59 migrant families were being housed in Woburn.
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Arlington, MA|News|
Arlington Philharmonic Invites Local Musicians To Join Rehearsal
The orchestra also has openings in the percussion and string bass sections for the 2023-24 season. Find out how to get involved.
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Medford, MA|News|
Medford Receives $45K Grant To Help Seniors Learn About Technology
The Enhancing Digital Literacy for Older Adults Grant will be used to purchase devices and software and provide technology training.
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Brookline, MA|News|
Brookline Day Returns To Coolidge Corner Next Month
The event will feature vendors, games, inflatables, trucks, food, face painters, bands, prizes and special activities.
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Somerville, MA|News|
Somerville City Councilor Supports 'Idaho Stop' For Cyclists
Ben Ewen-Campen introduced a resolution that will allow cyclists to treat red lights as stop signs when it is safe to do so.
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Somerville, MA|News|
Back To School: See Somerville Public Schools 2023-24 School Calendar
Somerville students return on Aug. 30. Here are key dates to know.
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Melrose, MA|News|
Melrose Offering Free Mental Health First Aid Training Courses
Participants will learn how to support neighbors, friends and loved ones experiencing emotional distress and/or substance use challenges.
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