Boston, MA|News|
On Location In Massachusetts With Clooney, Affleck: Patch PM
Also: Police racism | Kids celebrate girl's last cancer treatment | Janey running for mayor | Mandatory vaccines | 'Hemingway' doc | More
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Boston, MA|News|
Only In MA: Is Showtime's 'City On The Hill' A True Story?
The Showtime series set in 1990s Boston came back for a pandemic-delayed second season late last month.
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Boston, MA|News|
MA Has Highest Rate Of Powerful Coronavirus Variant: Patch PM
Also: Woman helps 13k get vaccination appointments | More problems for RMV, MBTA | $2 million in damages after Somerville fire More
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Boston, MA|News|
MA Has Highest Case Count Of Powerful, New Coronavirus Variant
Of the 54 cases, 43 have been tied to a Cape Cod cluster. Researchers expect to find more of the P1 variant in the coming days.
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Boston, MA|News|
Did Marijuana Legalization In MA Put Pot Dealers Out Of Business?
Selling cannabis has been legal in Massachusetts for more than two years, but most sales still happen on the black market.
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Boston, MA|News|
Only In Massachusetts: Why Can't I Go To Happy Hour?
We're not the only state that bans bars from hosting happy hour promotions, but we were the first. Which begs the question: Why?
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Boston, MA|News|
Police Shoot, Kill Man In Rush-Hour Standoff: Patch PM
Also: Update on North Shore "noose" | Boston looks to increase vaccine equity | Plea deal for man who shot two cops | More
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Boston, MA|News|
Baker Gets High Grades For Handling Coronavirus Pandemic: Survey
Despite criticism from lawmakers, the Massachusetts governor got decent grades for handling the coronavirus pandemic in a Patch survey
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Boston, MA|News|
MA Gun Laws Could Change With Supreme Court Decision: Patch PM
Also: City rallies around teacher | Ink spill closes street | Cover up in Framingham | More MBTA delays | Gym agrees to refund money | More
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Boston, MA|News|
Madam Mayor, Falling Rents And The Harp's Return: The HUB
Plus: High court gives Healey a "meh" ruling while the Red Sox try to figure out how much you'll pay for tickets in April.
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Beverly, MA|News|
Only In MA: Why Is The State Obsessed With Roast Beef Sandwiches?
Or, more to the point, why is the North Shore obsessed with roast beef sandwiches? Patch consumed the calories to find the answer.
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Boston, MA|News|
Report Links MA Town's Water To Childhood Cancer Cases: Patch PM
Also: Throwing star attack | DNA links accused attacker to victim | Probe questions police conduct | School drops Warrior mascot | More
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Boston, MA|News|
Are Those Pink Flamingos, Or Is It The Cannabis? The HUB
Plus: We're getting mixed messages on how the state's COVID-19 fight is going, and we're ready to raise a glass of Sam Adams.
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Boston, MA|News|
Massachusetts Pedestrian Deaths Fell During Pandemic: Patch PM
Also: Transit agency hit with discrimination complaint | North Shore noose | Students injured in school bus crash | More
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Boston, MA|News|
Pedestrian Deaths Down In MA Despite Jump In Bad Driver Behavior
As dangerous driving behaviors increased during the COVID-19 pandemic, so did the number of pedestrians killed, a new report says.
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Boston, MA|News|
How Has Baker Handled The Coronavirus Pandemic? MA Patch Survey
It's been a year of living with the COVID-19 pandemic in MA. How has Gov. Charlie Baker handled the crisis? Share your thoughts with Patch.
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Boston, MA|News|
Boston Has A New Billionaire, And A New Mayor: The HUB
In today's HUB, we look back on former Mayor Marty Walsh's accomplishments and the new mayor's aspirations.
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Boston, MA|News|
Boston Set To Name First Woman, Black Mayor: Patch PM
Also: High court reviewing Boston bomber's death sentence | Police: Adderall may be meth | 2 dead after I-93 crash | Mascot melee | More
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Boston, MA|News|
Planes, Trains And Paternal Leave, Plus A $34M Penthouse: The HUB
Did you take a break from the news this weekend? We'll get you up to speed with a quick rundown of the stories everyone is talking about.
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Boston, MA|News|
MA Gov Hopeful: Force Teachers, Cops To Get Vaccinated | Patch PM
Also: Cold case cracked | BSO heading back to Tanglewood | Missing MA women | Cheerleaders get coronavirus | Cop faces drug charges | More
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