Jarret Bencks, Patch Staff
- Medford, MA
After graduating from the University of New Hampshire in 2008, I had a summer internship with The Eagle-Tribune newspaper, where I covered Southern New Hampshire. After the internship, I stayed there two years as a reporter before coming to Medford to work for Patch in August 2010.
Posting Activity
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Medford Family Shines Light on Pre-Natal Down Syndrome
The McLaughlin's and their daughter, Grace, were featured in the most recent edition of TIME.
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Brian Williams to Speak at Tufts in April
NBC Nightly News Anchor will talk elections, politics at Edward R. Murrow Forum.
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New Sound Barrier Going Up Along I-93 in Medford
Barrier is expected to be finished in the spring.
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5 Things: Liquor Licenses; Council Contention; Senate Race Issues
Here's Five Things. Friday, Feb. 17, 2012
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Contentious Moments of the Medford City Council
A look at some of the more heated times in recent history at City Hall Council Chambers.
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Carroll's Puts Up New Signs, Eyes Spring Opening
The restaurant aims open by late March or early April.
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5 Things: Carroll's Hangs New Sign; Sidewalk Repairs; Raises at City Hall
Here's Five Things. Thursday, Feb. 16, 2012.
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Medford Officials Consider Reducing Restaurant Liquor License Requirements
City councilors discussed Tuesday looking into opening up liquor licenses to more restaurants.
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$500k in Sidewalk Repairs Approved by City Council
Cash will be used to repair over 300 sidewalks and address stump removal.
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Council OKs $148k in Raises for Mayor and Department Heads, Votes Down Raises for Themselves
The mayor and 38 other department heads will receive raises for the first time since 2009.
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Speeding Stop Leads to Cocaine Bust in Medford
A State Police K-9 sniffed out the drugs in a hidden compartment inside the van, police said.
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5 Things: K-9 Sniffs Out Cocaine Stash; Brown/Warren in Dead Heat; Cornel West at Tufts
Here's Five Things. Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2012.
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New Poll Shows Brown/Warren Even in Senate Race
WBUR poll released Feb. 14 has Scott Brown narrowly trailing Elizabeth Warren within the margin of error.
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5 Things: Verizon TV Arrives in Medford; A Valentine's Burrito Deal; Alleged Cab Fare Evader Arrested
Here's Five Things. Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012.
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Occupy Boston Plans MBTA Cuts Protest Monday
Groups plan to rally then head to public meeting at Boston Public Library.
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Police Log: Man Charged with Taxi Fare Evasion
Medford police log, Friday, Feb. 10 to Sunday, Feb. 12, 2012.
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Verizon FiOS TV Service Finally Arrives in Medford
Verizon FiOS is now available to about 70 percent of the city.
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Elizabeth Warren Visits Medford Caucus: 'America's Middle Class Has Been Hammered' (VIDEO)
"America's middle class has been hammered for a generation now. People say Washington doesn't work. That's not true. If you are the oil industry and getting billions of dollars in subsidies, you better believe Washington is working for you." -E. Warren
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5 Things: Elizabeth Warren's Stop in Medford; MBTA's Debt Explained
Here's five things. Monday, Feb. 13, 2012.
