Brookline|News|
Boston Celtics Honor Brookline Officer As 'Hero Among Us'
Brookline Officer Sean Williams helped save the life of a grocery store worker on a bus in April.
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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Brookline|News|
Dr. Natalia Linos: Candidate Profile 4th Congressional District
Linos has a plan to coordinate a safe reopening and equitable recovery from COVID-19, the most pressing issue facing the district, she says.
Jenna Fisher, Patch Staff
Brookline|News|
MA 4th Congressional District: Voter Guide
The primary election is Sept. 1. Here's what to know about the candidates vying to replace Rep. Joe Kennedy and represent the district.
Jenna Fisher, Patch Staff
Cambridge, MA|News|
Cambridge To Relocate Emergency Homeless Shelter To Spaulding
Cambridge has signed a deal to lease and fund a new temporary homeless shelter in the east wing of Spaulding Hospital-Cambridge.
Jenna Fisher, Patch Staff
Waltham, MA|News|
Eleanor M. LeBlanc, Former Waltham Councilor's Mother, Dies At 93
Eleanor M. LeBlanc, formerly Taranto, was born in Newton but was a resident of Waltham for the past five decades.
Jenna Fisher, Patch Staff
Waltham, MA|News|
Fire At Italian Restaurant On Moody St Forces It To Close - Again
Stazione di Federal had barely opened when the pandemic forced them to close. They reopened last month when a fire forced them closed again.
Jenna Fisher, Patch Staff
Newton, MA|News|
Crystal Lake In Newton Is Open After Bacteria Scare
Crystal Lake reopened for regular activities this weekend after testing high for E. coli and fecal coliform.
Jenna Fisher, Patch Staff
Brookline|News|
Ihssane Leckey: Candidate Profile 4th Congressional District
"Working families, immigrants and people of color have been left out of the political process for too long," said Ihssane Leckey.
Jenna Fisher, Patch Staff
Westford, MA|News|
Anti-Semitic Graffiti Around Westford Investigated As Hate Crime
Anti-semitic graffiti around Westford, has prompted police to ask for the public's help.
Jenna Fisher, Patch Staff
Brookline|News|
New Restaurant Opens in Brookline's Washington Square
Ivory Pearl is a seafood restaurant and oyster bar, a sister restaurant to the Blossom Bar and Baldwin Bar.
Jenna Fisher, Patch Staff
Newton, MA|News|
Newton To Rethink City Seal, Flag
The Newton City Seal was created 155 years ago. A lot has changed since 1865 so the mayor is asking a group to look into it.
Jenna Fisher, Patch Staff
Waltham, MA|News|
Waltham Council Approves Police Department Raises Amid Pushback
The city council approved two raises for the police department unions totaling nearly $1 million, despite pushback from two city councilors.
Jenna Fisher, Patch Staff
Brookline|News|
Chris Zannetos: Candidate Profile 4th Congressional District
"With hard work and creativity you can build the common ground ... to deliver programs for economic and social justice," said Zannetos.
Jenna Fisher, Patch Staff
Waltham, MA|News|
Stay Out Of The Charles River: Toxic Blue-Green Algae Bloom
Officials have confirmed that there is toxic blue-green algae in the Charles River near Waltham, Newton and Weston.
Jenna Fisher, Patch Staff
Brookline|News|
Brookline Sends Wrong Mail-In Ballots Ahead Of Primary
Now Brookline is asking anyone who got their mail-in ballot already to double check to make sure it's for the right party.
Jenna Fisher, Patch Staff
Newton, MA|News|
Public Health Advisory: Stay Out Of Crystal Lake
High levels of E. coli and fecal coliform bacteria, prompted the city to issue an alert. People and pets should stay out of the water.
Jenna Fisher, Patch Staff
Westford, MA|News|
Nabnasset Lake In Westford To Be Closed
The body of water that is Nabnasset is will be closed to be treated for algae Aug. 10.
Jenna Fisher, Patch Staff
Brookline|News|
Jesse Mermell: Patch Candidate Profile 4th Congressional District
Brookline's Jesse Mermell describes her campaign as "bold, progressive leadership."
Jenna Fisher, Patch Staff
Newton, MA|News|
League of Women Voters Hosts Candidate Forum For 10th Middlesex
The League of Women Voters of Newton, Waltham and Watertown are hosting a candidate forum to highlight the two candidates running.
Jenna Fisher, Patch Staff
Waltham, MA|News|
Nearly 2 Months Later, No Arrests In Waltham Sexual Assault Case
On June 13 a woman walked her dog at the Ridge Complex on Ridge Lane when she came back a man had gotten into her apartment she told police.
Jenna Fisher, Patch Staff
