Plymouth, MA|News|
Missing Plymouth Student Found Safe
A 20-year-old Plymouth student with autism went missing Tuesday, police said.
Jason Claffey, Patch Staff
Jason Claffey, Patch Staff
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I'm a national news writer for Patch. I grew up in Massachusetts outside Boston and started my journalism career at 19 when I earned an internship in The Boston Globe sports department. I graduated from Boston University in 2007 and became a reporter at Foster's Daily Democrat in New Hampshire before joining Patch in 2010. I've covered three New Hampshire presidential primaries and won awards for environmental reporting and Sunday staff excellence from the New England Newspaper & Press Association. I live in Maine's Midcoast with my girlfriend Julia and too many animals to list here.
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Westford, MA|News|
1 Killed In Lowell Fire
Lowell fire officials said a 31-year-old man was killed in an Angle Street fire.
Jason Claffey, Patch Staff
Nashua, NH|News|
Nashua Assault Victim Hospitalized, Man Charged: Police
Nashua police said Jonathan Coffin was charged with second-degree assault after he assaulted an individual who required hospitalization.
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Nashua, NH|News|
Hudson Police Ask Help ID'ing ATM Suspect
Hudson police said they are seeking a male suspect in a recent ATM fraud case.
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Easton, MA|News|
Cape Cod Armed Robbery: New Bedford Woman Arrested
Police said Kathleen Lyons, New Bedford, robbed a man at gunpoint in Yarmouth.
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Martha's Vineyard, MA|News|
Martha's Vineyard Student Killed In Crash
Martha's Vineyard Regional High School student Jake Baird, 17, of Oak Bluffs, was killed in a crash in Chilmark; two others were injured.
Jason Claffey, Patch Staff
Nashua, NH|News|
Nashua Jewelry Thief Arrested: Police
Nashua police said Melanie Klier stole a "large" quantity of jewelry from an acquaintance.
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Nashua, NH|News|
Nashua 'Granite Shield' Crime Sweep: 5 Arrests
Nashua police conducted the latest "Granite Shield" crime sweep targeting opioids this week.
Jason Claffey, Patch Staff
Plymouth, MA|News|
Plymouth School Closed After Virus Outbreak: Report
Plymouth's Rising Tide Charter Public School will be reportedly be closed Friday after a virus outbreak affected multiple students.
Jason Claffey, Patch Staff
Chelmsford, MA|News|
Massachusetts' 50 Richest People: No. 1 Is Worth $34 Billion
You know you're rich when you have double the net worth as the second-richest person in your state.
Jason Claffey, Patch Staff
Attleboro, MA|News|
Attleboro Police Ask Help Finding Theft Suspect
Attleboro police said anyone who has seen Derrick Headley should contact them at 508-222-1212.
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Nashua, NH|News|
NH Parents Arrested After Son's Overdose Death
Hudson police said Robert and Pauline Rando withheld and tampered with evidence after their 31-year-old son's overdose death.
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Barnstable-Hyannis, MA|News|
Cape Cod Father-Son Cocaine Dealers Arrested: Police
Barnstable police said Vincent Gomes Sr. and Vincent Gomes Jr. ran a New Bedford-Cape Cod cocaine operation and armed themselves with guns.
Jason Claffey, Patch Staff
Westford, MA|News|
Massachusetts Marijuana Prosecutions Possible: U.S. Attorney
New MA U.S. Attorney Andrew Lelling wouldn't promise immunity for those participating in the state's budding marijuana industry.
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Nashua, NH|News|
Nashua Suspect In 3 Home Burglaries Arrested
Nashua police said Jonathan Moore burglarized homes in October, November and January.
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Chelmsford, MA|News|
2 DUIs, Drug Arrests: Chelmsford Police Log
Latest Chelmsford police log: police arrests suspects for drug possession, reckless driving and more.
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Barnstable-Hyannis, MA|News|
Cape Cod Brawl: 1 Stabbed, 1 Arrested, Police Say
Harwich police said a brawl on Main Street resulted in a stabbing and an arrest over the weekend.
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Falmouth, MA|News|
Father Kills Family Pit Bull After It Attacks Infant Daughter
Falmouth police said a family's pit bull terrier attacked and seriously injured a 1-year-old girl.
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Nashua, NH|News|
Nashua Fire: 2 Saved, Pets Killed
Nashua firefighters pulled two residents from a burning home on Lock Street; several pets perished in the blaze.
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Falmouth, MA|News|
Falmouth Fire: Dog Killed, Resident Hurt
Falmouth firefighters extinguished a fire on Plum Hollow Road.
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