Burlington, MA|News|
Burlington Public Library Reaches Final Round Of Minute Madness
Burlington faces Tewksbury after defeating Georgetown in the competition to see which library's patrons can log the most reading minutes.
Dan Shalin, Patch Staff
Dan Shalin, Patch Staff
- Across America
I have 20-plus years of experience writing for community newspapers, wire services, corporate websites and university publications. I can be reached at dan.shalin@patch.com
Posting Activity
Andover, MA|News|
Andover's 3 Middle Schools Get Laser Cutters Thanks To $19K Grant
The grant from Schneider Electric will allow students to use the state-of-the-art equipment for their green home design projects.
Dan Shalin, Patch Staff
Tewksbury, MA|News|
Tewksbury Library Beats Wilmington Library In Minute Madness Semifinal
Tewksbury won the matchup because its patrons logged more reading minutes. Now, Tewksbury faces Burlington Library for the championship.
Dan Shalin, Patch Staff
Burlington, MA|News|
Burlington Candidate Profile: Jeremy Brooks For School Committee
Brooks is a challenger who is running against incumbents Katherine Bond and Carl Foss for 2 open seats on the committee.
Dan Shalin, Patch Staff
Reading, MA|News|
Reading Candidate Profile: Melissa Lee Murphy For Select Board
Murphy is a challenger running against incumbents Karen Gately Herrick and Carlo Bacci for two open seats on the board.
Dan Shalin, Patch Staff
Woburn, MA|News|
Woburn Teenager Omar Mohuddin Plans To Run For Mayor Of Hometown
The 19-year-old is a first-year Northeastern student who will be looking to unseat 7-term Mayor Scott Galvin in November's election.
Dan Shalin, Patch Staff
Andover, MA|News|
Former Andover Youth Services Leader Pays $9K For Ethics Violation
Glenn Wilson, former AYS assistant director, admitted to violating conflict of interest law by receiving over $17K in private compensation.
Dan Shalin, Patch Staff
Burlington, MA|News|
Burlington Candidate Profile: James Tigges For Select Board
Tigges is an incumbent running unopposed for Select Board. He is a retired police detective and current police academy instructor.
Dan Shalin, Patch Staff
Andover, MA|News|
Andover Election: All Incumbents Retain Seats On Tuesday
Laura Gregory said she is looking forward to three more years on the Select Board after holding off a challenge by Kevin Coffey.
Dan Shalin, Patch Staff
North Andover, MA|News|
North Andover Election: Brown, Koenig Win School Committee Seats
David Scott Brown and Alissa Koenig will be newcomers on the committee. Marsha Finkelstein earned a narrow victory for Housing Authority.
Dan Shalin, Patch Staff
Wilmington, MA|News|
Wilmington Annual Town Meeting Set For April 29 At WHS
Everyone registered to vote in Wilmington may attend. Find out what Articles are in the 2023 Annual Town Meeting Warrant.
Dan Shalin, Patch Staff
Woburn, MA|News|
Woburn Man ID'd As Boston Homicide Victim By BPD
Barry Whelan, 46, was reportedly found with an abrasion on the back of his head on March 17. He was taken off life support on Friday.
Dan Shalin, Patch Staff
Reading, MA|News|
Reading Candidate Profile: Erin Gaffen For School Committee
Gaffen is an incumbent in a race for 2 open seats on the committee. Fellow incumbent Carla Nazzaro is the only other candidate in the race.
Dan Shalin, Patch Staff
Tewksbury, MA|News|
Tewksbury Candidate Profile: George Ferdinand For Board Of Health
Ferdinand is running against Katlynn Bugda Gwilt for one open seat on the board. Ferdinand served on the board from 2016-19.
Dan Shalin, Patch Staff
Burlington, MA|News|
Burlington Candidate Profile: Katherine Bond For School Committee
Bond is an incumbent who is running for one of two open seats against fellow-incumbent Carl Foss and challenger Jeremy Paul Brooks.
Dan Shalin, Patch Staff
Reading, MA|News|
15 Reading 4th Graders Honored In RMLD Art Contest
Students from Wood End, Killam, Barrows, Birch Meadow and Eaton schools were chosen for their electricity and sustainability-themed posters
Dan Shalin, Patch Staff
Wilmington, MA|News|
Wilmington Schools Health Officials Warn About Dangerous Energy Drink
Officials said Prime Energy, a brand created by 2 famous YouTubers, includes 200 mg of caffeine and is not suitable for children under 18.
Dan Shalin, Patch Staff
Tewksbury, MA|News|
Tewksbury Candidate Profile: Katlynn Bugda Gwilt For Board Of Health
First-time Tewksbury candidate Bugda Gwilt is running against George Ferdinand for 1 open seat. Ferdinand served on the board from 2016-19.
Dan Shalin, Patch Staff
North Andover, MA|News|
North Andover Voter Guide, Candidate Profiles For Tuesday's Election
Here is what you need to know ahead of the Annual Town Election.
Dan Shalin, Patch Staff
Andover, MA|News|
Andover Voter Guide, Candidate Profiles For Tuesday's Election
Here is what you need to know ahead of the Annual Town Election.
Dan Shalin, Patch Staff
