Brookline|News|
School Leaders Offer Help For Students After U.S. Capitol Riots
School leaders in Brookline and beyond offered advice about how to talk to kids about the Jan. 6 riot.
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 Schools Offer Help For Students After U.S. Capitol Riots
School leaders in Newton and beyond offered advice about how to talk to kids about the Jan. 6 riot.
Jenna Fisher, Patch Staff
Waltham, MA|News|
Waltham Schools Offer Help For Students After U.S. Capitol Riots
School leaders in Waltham, Newton and Brookline offered advice about how to talk to kids about the Jan. 6 riot.
Jenna Fisher, Patch Staff
Westford, MA|News|
Rep. Lori Trahan: Domestic Terrorists Attacked The Capitol
The Westford Congresswoman said she holds the president responsible for the day of violence in Washington and joined calls for his removal.
Jenna Fisher, Patch Staff
Brookline|News|
Brookline Long-Term Care Facilities Begin COVID-19 Vaccinations
Residents and staff at long-term care facilities, rest homes and assisted living facilities began this week in Brookline.
Jenna Fisher, Patch Staff
Newton, MA|News|
Friends Describe Man Shot By Police In Newton As 'Gentle Giant'
Newton resident Michael Conlon had recently stopped taking medication to treat his mental illness, according to friends.
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Waltham, MA|News|
Waltham Attacks: No Arrests Yet, Police Confident Charges To Come
It's been two months since the violent random attacks began in Waltham, and a little more than a month since they ended.
Jenna Fisher, Patch Staff
Newton, MA|News|
Rep. Jake Auchincloss: Congress Will Not Be Intimidated
The Congressman told Patch Wednesday night he holds the president responsible for the day of violence in Washington.
Jenna Fisher, Patch Staff
Newton, MA|News|
Man Shot By Newton Police Identified, 911 Call Released
The Middlesex District Attorney's office also released more details about the Tuesday shooting in Newton Highlands.
Jenna Fisher, Patch Staff
Newton, MA|News|
Newton Residents Protest Police Shooting, Others Counter Protest
A planned rally to protest the police shooting of a man with a knife was joined by counter protesters supporting Newton police.
Jenna Fisher, Patch Staff
Westford, MA|News|
Westford Man Arrested In Connection To 'Hitman Firearms' Business
The Westford man and a Tyngsborough police officer are accused of modifying firearms to serve regional and international customers.
Jenna Fisher, Patch Staff
Waltham, MA|News|
Construction Begins On Controversial Apartment Project
Construction is underway for a luxury apartment building along 2nd Avenue after nearly six years of planning for the 40B.
Jenna Fisher, Patch Staff
Brookline|News|
Dog Falls Through Ice At Brookline Reservoir
When police and fire rescue crews arrived, the dog was under the water and not moving, police said.
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Westford, MA|News|
Coronavirus Outbreak At FMC Devens Medical Center
The outbreak prompted Rep. Lori Trahan to ask the Bureau of Prisons to do more to keep the population safe.
Jenna Fisher, Patch Staff
Brookline|News|
Knife In Coffee Shop, Asleep Behind Wheel: Brookline Police Logs
A sample of the types of calls that came in between Dec. 27 and Jan. 1 to the Brookline Police Department.
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Newton, MA|News|
Newton Group To Protest Police Shooting
The planned protest comes after a man wielding a knife in Newton Highlands was shot by Newton police officers Tuesday.
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Brookline|News|
Brookline DPW Training Site To Vaccinate Local First Responders
The Municipal Service Center will be a vaccination site for Brookline police officers, firefighters, EMTs and other first responders.
Jenna Fisher, Patch Staff
Westford, MA|News|
Westford First Responders To Go To Chelmsford For Vaccine
The COVID-19 vaccination site for Westford police officers, firefighters, EMTs and other first responders will be in Chelmsford.
Jenna Fisher, Patch Staff
Chelmsford, MA|News|
Chelmsford Senior Center Will Vaccinate Local First Responders
There are tow COVID-19 vaccination sites for Chelmsford police officers, firefighters, EMTs and other first responders.
Jenna Fisher, Patch Staff
Charlestown, MA|News|
Pedestrian Hit, Killed In Charlestown's City Square
A driver hit a pedestrian in Charlestown Tuesday morning and dragged the person for a mile, killing the victim, according to police.
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