Waltham, MA|News|
All Lives Cannot Matter Until Black Lives Matter: Waltham Schools
The Waltham Schools Committee became one of at least 100 school committees to pass an anti-racism resolution promoted by the MASC.
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|
How To Support Black Owned Businesses In Waltham
At Black Lives Matter rallies across Greater Boston area speakers are encouraging participants and allies to support Black-owned businesses.
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Waltham, MA|News|
Waltham Lions Club Elects First Woman President
"When there's a need there's a Lion." said the new president. "We just want people to know we are here."
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Brookline|News|
Rollover On Longwood Avenue In Brookline
Police are asking drivers to avoid the area while they respond.
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Newton, MA|News|
Newton Coronavirus Cases Steady, Positivity Rate Low
"The low positivity rate does tell us that most Newton residents who are tested do not test positive, which is good news," said the mayor.
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Newton, MA|News|
Black Lives Matter Lawn Signs Go Missing In Newton
A sign that read "change" and a sign that represented fallen firefighters also went missing, according to Newton police.
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Boston, MA|News|
MA Courthouses Begin To Reopen: What To Know
After suspending in-person court proceedings across the commonwealth, courthouses are slowly reopening.
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Waltham, MA|News|
Trump Administration Drops Plan To Deport International Students
The recently announced ICE order had drawn criticism from colleges and universities across the country, including in Waltham.
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Waltham, MA|News|
Runner Laces Up For A Very Different Boston Marathon —In Waltham
It will be the third time Rebecca Cyr has run the marathon to support Boston Children's Hospital, but the first marathon around Waltham.
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Brookline|News|
Reusable Bags Are Allowed Again, But Some Confusion In Brookline
As of Friday, July 10 shoppers can again use their reusable shopping bags, but at least one store was not allowing it.
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Newton, MA|News|
Plastic Bag Ban Won't Be Enforced In Newton Til September: Mayor
The state's plastic bag ban is back, and customers can use reusable bags again. But Newton stores have a little more time to comply.
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Brookline|News|
Brookline UFO Sightings: Here's What They Said They Saw
A database of UFO sightings includes seven reports from Brookline, but none since 2009.
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Newton, MA|News|
Newton UFO Sightings: Here's What They Said They Saw
A database of UFO sightings includes 11 reports from Newton, but none since 2016.
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Chelmsford, MA|News|
2 Charged In Connection With Fatal Stabbing In Lowell
Two people were charged in connection with the fatal stabbing of a man who stumbled into a convenience store last week after a fight.
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Waltham, MA|News|
Waltham UFO Sightings: Here's What They Said They Saw
A database of UFO sightings includes seven reports from Waltham, but none since 2019.
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Westford, MA|News|
Westford UFO Sightings: Here's What They Saw
A database of UFO sightings includes seven reports from Westford, the latest one is from December.
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Chelmsford, MA|News|
Chelmsford UFO Sightings: Here's What They Saw
A database of UFO sightings includes reports from Chelmsford and Lowell, the latest one reported in January.
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Newton, MA|News|
Newton Eyes Moving Polling Places Ahead Of Election Day
The Newton City Clerk's office Friday filed a request to City Council to move a handful of polling locations ahead of the fall elections.
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Brookline|News|
Nearly 100 Brookline Residents To Ride In 2020 Pan-Mass Challenge
Some 92 Brookline residents are participating in a bike-a-thon for cancer research and patient care at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.
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Waltham, MA|News|
Anti-War Protesters Call On Raytheon To Stop Selling Weapons
A group of activists plan to hold an anti-war vigil on the Common and ask Waltham-based Raytheon to stop selling weapons to Saudi Arabia.
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