Boston, MA|News|
Ida Bringing Up To 7 Inches Of Rain To Massachusetts: Patch PM
Also: Labor Day traffic arrives early | Record-breaking donation | $20K flooding bill | More
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I am Patch's editor for Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Rhode Island. Before joining Patch in 2017, I worked for the Boston Globe, the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, the Dow Jones News Service and the Old Colony Memorial in Plymouth.
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Boston, MA|News|
Report: Vineyard Camper Put Strap On Black Child's Neck | PatchPM
Also: Fisherman rescued | Day one of Mac Jones era | 'Toxic work' probe underway | Vigil for fallen marine | More
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Boston, MA|News|
How Much Federal COVID Aid Did MA Schools Get? | Patch PM
Also: Little Leaguers honored | COVID hospitalizations rise | .36 BAC in Pike arrest | New life for 'Fresh Killed' sign | More
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Across Massachusetts|News|
Most Massachusetts Residents Support New Mask Mandate: Survey
An even bigger majority of respondents to a Patch survey support the state's decision to require masks in Massachusetts schools this fall.
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Boston, MA|News|
Local School Boards Split On MA Mask Mandate: Patch PM
Also: VaxMillions loser | Cop delivers baby | Chicken salad recall | Arrest in killing | Beloved market to close | More.
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Boston, MA|News|
Tornado Confirmed In MA As Tropical Storm Henri Departs: Patch PM
Also: Ex-Bruin found dead | No bail for accused kidnappers | Town denies allegations as 4 quit | Should MA mask up again? | More
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Across Massachusetts|News|
Should Massachusetts Mask Up Again? Take Patch's Survey
With new CDC guidelines for areas with surging COVID-19 cases — including parts of the Bay State — is it time for a new mask mandate?
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Across Massachusetts|News|
Henri Rainfall Totals For Massachusetts
The weather forecasters were wrong, according to unofficial rainfall totals for several towns and cities in Massachusetts released Monday.
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Boston, MA|News|
Henri Delivers More Hype Than Hurricane As MA Dodges Storm
After days of being warned of prolonged power outages and extensive flooding, residents reported minimal damage as Henri passed through MA.
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Boston, MA|News|
MA Ed Chief Wants Mandatory Masks In Schools This Fall: Patch PM
Also: Latest on Henri | Tornado in MA | Striking nurses agree to offer | Exploding Walmart Mug | How to see the Blue Moon | More
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Across Massachusetts|News|
How To See August’s Rare Blue Moon Over Massachusetts
A seasonal blue moon will grace the skies on Aug. 22. A blue moon happens when there are four full moons in any season.
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Boston, MA|News|
Oh, Henri! After Fred, Another Storm Heading To MA: Patch PM
Also: Feds looking MA earthquakes | Dishrag in burrito | Charges in killing of 2 MA men | Vaccines for some state workers | Eat Mass | More
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Boston, MA|News|
Baker Under Pressure On MA School Mask, Vaccine Mandate: Patch PM
Also: Argument preceded murder | Nurse strangled | Unclaimed, $500k lottery ticket about to expire | Car flips onto train tracks | More
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Boston, MA|News|
MA Moves To Limit School Coronavirus Quarantines: Patch PM
Also: Coyote bites child | Suspect surrenders to SWAT team | Man shoves girl off bridge | 24 dogs seized | Baker on Afghanistan | More
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Boston, MA|News|
Accused MA Cop Killer Takes Stand In Cape Cod Trial: Patch PM
Also: Coyotes attack dog | Coach pleads guilty to sex crimes | Popular grocer closing | Moulton on Afghanistan | Cape from space | More
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Boston, MA|News|
Masks Are Back In Massachusetts As Delta Variant Surges: Patch PM
Also: Bird feeder ban | Woman hospitalized after jump onto I-90 | Little Leaguers ready to roll | Rehabilitated turtles back in wild | More
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Boston, MA|News|
Thieves Steal MA Couple's Wedding Gifts: Patch PM
Also: Ex-official guilty of fraud | Latest on Cape love birds | Trial date set, 5 years after teen's death | North Shore earthquake | More
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Boston, MA|News|
MA Faces Overnight Flooding Risk Before Summer Returns: Patch PM
Also: Shark closes beach | End of MA woman's Olympic run | Obama scales back Vineyard bash | Strike talks may move to D.C. | More
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Across Massachusetts|News|
Perseid Meteor Shower: Peak Dates; Massachusetts Dark Sky Parks
To see the fireball-producing Perseid meteor shower, a summertime favorite, head to the darkest skies you can find in Massachusetts.
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Boston, MA|News|
Trial For Man Accused Of Killing Police Officer Begins: Patch PM
Also: MA woman dies hiking in AZ | Peabody Little League team is tops | Mansfield meth lab | Another mascot debate | COVID memorial | More
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