Across Massachusetts|News|
Campaign Finance Prosecutions Stopped Under Healey: Report
Maura Healey has not taken action on evidence of illegal campaign finance activity by 13 people sent to her in her six years in office.
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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|
Mask Confusion Coming To Massachusetts On May 29: Patch PM
Also: Split on renaming school | Councilor accused of bullying | MA jail loses federal contract | House OKs $400M for soldiers home | More
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Boston, MA|News|
Matty In: Siegel Back On Kiss 108 Day After 'Quitting'
The popular "Matty In The Morning" radio show was back on with its host of 40 years, a day after he ended an on-air rant by saying he quit.
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Boston, MA|News|
Mother Rejects Suicide As Cause Of MA Teen's Death: Patch PM
Also: Outcry over town's firing | MA man accused of civil rights crimes | Film tax credit expiring | Matty goes off, then signs off | More
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Boston, MA|News|
Only In Massachusetts: Ghost Towns In The Bay State
There are at least 10 ghost towns in Massachusetts, but without scuba equipment, you won't be able to visit all of them.
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Boston, MA|News|
'Matty In The Morning' Quits Long-Running KISS 108 Show
The host stormed off the show after being told to stop making jokes about Demi Lovato's new non-binary status.
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Across Massachusetts|News|
Tax Credit Behind MA Film, TV Boom Fading To Black
The tax credit is set to expire this year, and the state House and Senate are clashing on how — or even if — it should be extended.
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Boston, MA|News|
MA Liquor Stores, Restaurants Spar Over To-Go Cocktails: Patch PM
Also: MIAA ditches masks | Accused of fraud, MA man faked suicide | Bad trip for 4 teens | 2021 Massachusetts Farmers Market Guide | More
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Across Massachusetts|News|
Massachusetts Restaurants Want To-Go Cocktails To Stay
Restaurants are pushing for an extension of the rules, but the Massachusetts Package Stores Association wants them to end next month.
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Across Massachusetts|News|
Massachusetts Farmers Markets To Check Out: 2021 Guide
It's the perfect season for fresh produce. Check out where you can find a farmer's market in Massachusetts.
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Across Massachusetts|News|
‘60 Minutes’ Sheds Light On UFO Sightings In Massachusetts
The Pentagon finally says UFOs — or unidentified aerial phenomena — are real and may explain what you’ve seen in the skies over MA.
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Boston, MA|News|
MA To Party Like It's 2019 After COVID Rules Get Boot: Patch PM
Also: City considers safe drug use sites | Massive brush fire | Victims ID'ed in Brockton tragedy | MA man accused in NM killings | More
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Across Massachusetts|News|
ADL: MA Jeopardy! Champ Was Not Making Offensive Gesture
Despite the Anti-Defamation League's statement, some former contestants are still attacking a Jeopardy! champ from Winthrop.
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Boston, MA|News|
Massachusetts Won't Follow CDC Mask Guidance — Yet | Patch PM
Also: Manhunt nabs murder suspect | Gun ban in Newton? | 9 shot in Providence | Will Ferrell in MA | Wunderkind ex-mayor guilty | More
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Across Massachusetts|News|
Noah, Olivia, Liam: 2020’s Top Baby Names In Massachusetts
The Social Security Administration revealed last year’s top names for babies born in Massachusetts. See which names topped the list.
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Boston, MA|News|
Hospital Threatens To Replace Striking Nurses: Patch PM
Also: Gunmaker leaving MA | Middlesex County drug bust | Brady coming back | Swastika at school | Candlepin bowling | More
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Across Massachusetts|News|
Gun Maker Leaving Massachusetts For Pro-Gun Tennessee
Troy Industries said "the changing climate for firearms manufacturers in the state" prompted its decision to move 75 jobs to Tennessee.
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Boston, MA|News|
Candlepin Bowling: Only In Massachusetts
Our unofficial state sport is in trouble: there are just 23 alleys left in the state, down from 40 a decade ago.
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Boston, MA|News|
Baker Backs Cheney, Won't Abandon Republican Party: Patch PM
Also: Judge upholds election results | No idling allowed | Goalie, EMT helps opponent | Judge tosses cop's lawsuit | Honoring Hagler | More
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Boston, MA|News|
Human And Gorilla Moms Bond In Boston: Patch PM
Also: Wind farm gets federal okay | Newton divided over gun shop | 8 MA men accused in nationwide rideshare scheme | More
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