Newton, MA|News|
Newton COVID-19 Survivor: What Life Is Like As A 'Long Hauler'
It's been a year since Ann Langenfeld of Newton first felt the symptoms of the coronavirus, and she is finally able to walk again.
Jenna Fisher, Patch Staff
Jenna Fisher, Patch Staff
- Brookline, MA
Jenna covers Brookline, Newton and Waltham. She is also the field editor for Charlestown, Chelmsford and Westford.
After graduating from Columbia Journalism School she moved to Boston in 2007 to work for The Christian Science Monitor for several years, including as Asia desk editor. She eventually made the switch to local journalism where she covered Brookline and Newton for GateHouse Media. She joined Patch in 2017. She's a runner, swimmer and loyal flip-flops fan. She knows how to throw a frisbee and has a love-hate relationship with coffee.
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Waltham, MA|News|
Boston-Based Health Tech Venture Capital Company Moves To Waltham
HLM Venture Partners, which has invested more than $500 million in healthcare startups world-wide, moved to South Street this month.
Jenna Fisher, Patch Staff
Brookline|News|
New Italian Restaurant Opens In Brothers Space In Brookline
The chef behind the new restaurant in JFK Crossing is Simon Restrepo, the executive of Boston's award-winning Scampo.
Jenna Fisher, Patch Staff
Newton, MA|News|
Newton City Council Ward 1 Candidate Profile: John Oliver
John Oliver shares why he is running for election to Newton City Council in a Patch candidate profile for the 2021 Special Election.
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Waltham, MA|News|
District Asks For Volunteer Help To Reopen Schools | Patch PM
Also: Local lawmakers reach deal on COVID recovery bill | Fundraiser after teen killed in crash | More.
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Waltham, MA|News|
Waltham Names 2 Finalists For Whittemore School Principal Job
Between Jan. 25 and Feb. 12, some 20 people applied for the position. Four of those made it through to the interview round.
Jenna Fisher, Patch Staff
Waltham, MA|News|
Waltham Not Ready For Full, In-Person School: Superintendent
Although the state school board said most districts will have to start phasing out hybrid by April, Waltham said it needs more time.
Jenna Fisher, Patch Staff
Newton, MA|News|
Newton City Council, Ward 1 Candidate Profile: Madeline Ranalli
Madeline Ranalli shares why she is running for election to Newton City Council in a Patch candidate profile for the 2021 Special Election.
Jenna Fisher, Patch Staff
Chelmsford, MA|News|
Chelmsford Select Board Candidate Profile: Latosha Dixon
Latosha Dixon, the vice-chairperson for the town's Diversity, Racial Equity, and Inclusion Committee is making a run for Select Board.
Jenna Fisher, Patch Staff
Westford, MA|News|
Nashoba Valley Ski Crash: Teen Flown To Hospital
An 18-year-old man was off trail when he crashed into a shed at Nashoba Valley Ski area in Westford.
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Chelmsford, MA|News|
A Year Of The Pandemic In Chelmsford Your Story
Patch is collecting local stories ahead of March 11, the day coronavirus was declared a pandemic.
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Newton, MA|News|
A Year Of The Pandemic In Newton: Share Your Story
Patch is collecting local stories ahead of March 11, the day coronavirus was declared a pandemic.
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Brookline|News|
A Year Of The Pandemic In Brookline: Share Your Story
Patch is collecting local stories ahead of March 11, the day coronavirus was declared a pandemic.
Jenna Fisher, Patch Staff
Brookline|News|
Brookline Appoints New Superintendent Of Schools
Brookline chose Dr. Linus Guillory to lead the district. It may be the first time the district will be led by a Black man.
Jenna Fisher, Patch Staff
Brookline|News|
Letter: Nancy Heller To Run Again For Brookline Select Board
"While we hope that the pandemic will end in the foreseeable future, we have much work to do," Heller said.
Jenna Fisher, Patch Staff
Newton, MA|News|
Newton Elementary Students Will Likely Return In Person By April
"DESE guidance makes crystal clear that 3 feet with other mitigation factors in place is sufficient," said Matt Hills, a DESE board member.
Jenna Fisher, Patch Staff
Across Massachusetts, MA|News|
MA Ed Chief Gets Power To Force Local Districts Back To School
Most school districts will have to return elementary school students to in-person instruction by April, after the state board voted Friday.
Jenna Fisher, Patch Staff
Waltham, MA|News|
Waltham CVS Now Offers Coronavirus Vaccine
The number of CVS pharmacies taking appointments for the shots in Massachusetts rose from 18 to 136, since the company began giving shots.
Jenna Fisher, Patch Staff
Westford, MA|News|
CVS Expands Coronavirus Vaccination Sites To Westford
The Westford CVS locations is now administering vaccines.
Jenna Fisher, Patch Staff
Chelmsford, MA|News|
Chelmsford Patch Election Profile: Why Paul McDougall Is Running
Paul McDougall is running for a seat on the Chelmsford Planning Board.
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