Worcester|News|
Worcester Man Pleads Guilty To Child Sex Abuse
The 28-year-old now faces a mandatory minimum sentence of 15 years in prison.
Jessie Castellano, Patch Staff
Jessie Castellano, Patch Staff
- Worcester, MA
Jessie Castellano is a local editor for Patch covering everything from breaking news to community feature stories in Worcester, Milford, Westborough, Shrewsbury, Wayland, Sudbury and Marlborough.
She also specializes in business and food news in Massachusetts.
Have a story idea? You can reach her at jessie.castellano@patch.com.
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Worcester|News|
Massive Lizard On The Lam In MA Spotted Again
The 5-foot lizard escaped from its home in Massachusetts nearly two weeks ago.
Jessie Castellano, Patch Staff
Worcester|News|
West Nile Virus Detected In More Mosquitoes, Risk Is Moderate For Worcester
There will be a wide-area pesticide spray in the city next week.
Jessie Castellano, Patch Staff
Worcester|News|
New Legislation Could Revive UMass Chan Research Funding Amid Trump-Era Cuts
UMass Chan said it is facing an approximately $60 million shortfall in NIH research funding.
Jessie Castellano, Patch Staff
Shrewsbury, MA|News|
Shrewsbury Woman Throws Out First Pitch At WooSox Game
She was honored for 45 years of service at a local hospital.
Jessie Castellano, Patch Staff
Worcester|News|
2 Women Honored For 45 Years Of Service At Milford Hospital
They got to throw out the first pitch at a WooSox game.
Jessie Castellano, Patch Staff
Worcester|News|
2 Sisters Missing After ICE Detained Mother In Worcester: Report
Nayara Ferreira De Moura, 17, and her sister Karoline Ferreira de Moura, 13, have been reported missing, according to the Boston Globe.
Jessie Castellano, Patch Staff
Sudbury, MA|News|
Police To Host Rape Defense Class In Sudbury
The program will run on Tuesdays in September.
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Westborough, MA|News|
Thousands Of Lbs Of Food Collected At Westborough Food Drive
The event was at Bay State Commons over the weekend.
Jessie Castellano, Patch Staff
Worcester|News|
Local Congressman Endorses Sen. Markey For Reelection
The two have worked together for more than 15 years.
Jessie Castellano, Patch Staff
Shrewsbury, MA|News|
Dumpling Chain Coming Soon To Shrewsbury: Report
This will be the chain's third location in Massachusetts.
Jessie Castellano, Patch Staff
Marlborough, MA|News|
Marlborough Woman Killed In ME Was A 'Light Shining Brightly', Husband Says
The two were married for more than 10 years, according to Facebook.
Jessie Castellano, Patch Staff
Worcester|News|
Here's When Disney On Ice Will Skate Into Worcester
The show will run for one weekend in October.
Jessie Castellano, Patch Staff
Shrewsbury, MA|News|
Shrewsbury PD’s Adorable Comfort Pup Brings Smiles To Residents
Blue is already making a big impression in town.
Jessie Castellano, Patch Staff
Worcester|News|
Residents Asked To Stay Out Of Water During Algae Treatment In Worcester
There is currently no threat of harmful algae exposure.
Jessie Castellano, Patch Staff
Westborough, MA|News|
Hoax Caller Claimed To Shoot Wife, Tie Up Son In Westborough
Police said the call originated from California.
Jessie Castellano, Patch Staff
Boston, MA|News|
MA Man Who Tried To Stab Flight Attendant, Open Plane Door Released: USAO
The incident happened on board a United Airlines flight traveling from Los Angeles to Boston in 2023.
Jessie Castellano, Patch Staff
Worcester|News|
Comfort Pup Coming To Worcester Police, Thanks To DA Funding
The police department will adopt and train a new pup and handler.
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Shrewsbury, MA|News|
2 Shrewsbury Men Charged In Boston Prostitution Sting
The men are two of nine people who were charged on Thursday.
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Marlborough, MA|News|
Telephone Pole Down, Blocking Road In Marlborough
The road will be closed until 10 p.m. Tuesday.
Jessie Castellano, Patch Staff
