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Newton's Coronavirus Risk Level Rises To Moderate
But the mayor said the rise cannot be solely attributed to the Boston College outbreak.

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But the mayor said the rise cannot be solely attributed to the Boston College outbreak.

The National Merit Scholarship Corporation announced semifinalists for 2021 scholarships, including more than a dozen in Newton.
Dr. Vonzella Bryant says she just represents the rest of the workers at the hospital where she works.
Nearly 100 people gathered in Waltham to honor the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's life and work.
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Waltham Police are now asking the public for help identifying the man in connection with the theft.
Get out and pick out that pumpkin this fall season and enjoy the many fall attractions Waltham-area pumpkin patches have to offer.
Before the pandemic, the Community Day Center offered an indoor space where people experiencing homelessness in town were able to come.
Phaedra M. Sheets, 45, pleaded guilty to two counts of theft of public funds, after she impersonated her dead mother for nearly a decade.
Thursday night the School Committee and Select Board chose Dimitry Anselme to fill in after a school committee member stepped down.
Someone called 911 around 7:30 p.m. Thursday to report a crash and gunshots fired near 74 Decatur St.
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When School Committee member Sharon Abramowitz stepped down, the school committee was left looking for an interim member.
Thanks to one city councilor, the city is considering placing a statue on Waltham Common to honor the late Cornelia Warren.
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Get out and pick out that pumpkin this fall season and enjoy the many fall attractions Newton-area pumpkin patches have to offer.
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Brookline officials peppered Boston College representatives with questions about a plan to house students infected with COVID-19 in town.
"Wednesday is a benchmark, it's not a destination," Interim School Superintendent Jim Marini told the School Committee Monday night.