Newton, MA|News|
Newton-Needham Corridor Project: Work To Begin In Newton
The Highland Avenue side of the project got underway last year on the $31.1 million project.
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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Newton, MA|News|
Newton-Wellesley Hospital Opens Vaccine Center At Tripadvisor
The hospital aims to initially vaccinate 630 patients per day, depending on supply, and has plans to expand access when it can.
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Waltham, MA|News|
Blasting For New Waltham High School To Last Until Late Summer
"Generally, there will be two blasts every day, Monday to Friday, between the hours of 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. " the city said.
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Westford, MA|News|
Westford Academy To Compete On GBH’s High School Quiz Show
Only 17 teams from across Massachusetts will compete for State Championship title, including Westford Academy.
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Chelmsford, MA|News|
Chelmsford Police Warn Community Of Tax Season Related Scams
With tax deadlines approaching, the Chelmsford Police Department is warning the community to be careful with personal and financial info.
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Waltham, MA|News|
Baker 'Unhappy' As State Ramps Up Vaccination Efforts: Patch PM
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Brookline|News|
Marijuana Retailer Set To Open Appointment-Only Shop In Brookline
An Arizona-based company is set to begin construction on the cannabis retail shop on the border with Boston soon.
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Waltham, MA|News|
Affordable Housing Proposal For Waltham's Armory Gets Put On Ice
Waltham Mayor Jeannette McCarthy said the proposal that the Community Preservation Commission recommended didn't follow its own rules.
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Newton, MA|News|
Newton's Mount Ida Opens Vaccination Site
The Mount Ida Campus of UMass Amherst is the third vaccine site to open in Newton.
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Waltham, MA|News|
Waltham Lifts Snow Emergency Parking Ban
Here's when you have to move your car if you parked in a school lot.
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Brookline|News|
Here's When You Have To Clear Your Sidewalk In Brookline
Failure to comply with the Town’s Snow Removal Bylaw could result in fines ranging from $100-$250 per day.
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Waltham, MA|News|
HomeGoods To Open Soon In Waltham
It's been in the works since 2019.
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Newton, MA|News|
The First Year With Coronavirus In Massachusetts: Patch PM
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Brookline|News|
Police Chief Condemns Racist Threats Against Brookline Official
A town official said he started getting racist threats after making some lengthy comments about the Jan. 6 riots, according to the TAB.
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Westford, MA|News|
Westford Woman Ran $100M Health Care Scam: Feds
Faith Newton, of Westford, laundered the money to pay for five properties and a Maserati sports car, prosecutors said.
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Newton, MA|News|
Missing A Stuffed Bunny? Cabot's Ice Cream May Have It
Amid a time when the comfort of something familiar goes a long way, Newton the ice cream shop owner couldn't bring himself to toss the toy.
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Newton, MA|News|
Joe Kennedy Starts Nonprofit, Becomes CNN Commentator
After former Rep. Joe Kennedy lost his challenge against Sen. Ed Markey, he started a political nonprofit and is now a commentator on CNN.
Jenna Fisher, Patch Staff
Charlestown, MA|News|
Snow Emergency, Parking Ban In Effect In Boston
The parking ban goes into effect at noon. No in-person learning for Schools.
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Chelmsford, MA|News|
Chelmsford Parking Ban In Effect, School Fully Remote Tuesday
Forecasters predict Chelmsford will see about a foot of snow Monday night into Tuesday.
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Brookline|News|
Brookline Declares Snow Emergency, Parking Ban, Online School
Forecasters predict Brookline will see up to a foot of snow - and some rain- Monday into Tuesday.
Jenna Fisher, Patch Staff