Melrose|News|
Melrose Woman Injured By Home Invader With Knife: Police
Police said the incident took place around the same time as a string of other break-in attempts, including two vehicle thefts.
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Mike Carraggi, Patch Staff
- Melrose, MA
Mike joined Patch in 2016 after eight years at The Boston Globe. He managed and directed news coverage in Southern New England before moving to the Product Team. Tell me how we can make Patch better at mike.carraggi@patch.com.
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Foxborough, MA|News|
Super Bowl With Gronk? Tight End Offers 1 Fan, Friends A Chance
Rob Gronkowski is opening his Foxborough home to one fan and up to 15 friends for a Super Bowl watch party.
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Melrose|News|
Melrose Voters Overwhelmingly Approved New Voke In Wakefield
Melrose gave the district more "yes" votes than any of the other 11 communities that send students to Northeast Metro Tech.
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Across Massachusetts, MA|News|
Major Nor'easter Could Dump More Than A Foot Of Snow
While the exact track of the storm is still unknown, the "bomb cyclone" is likely to bring heavy snow and strong winds to the region.
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Wakefield, MA|News|
Northeast Metro Tech Special Election: Results
A majority of voters who turned out from the 12 cities and towns that send students to the school needed to approve construction.
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Boston, MA|News|
David Ortiz Elected To Baseball Hall Of Fame
Big Papi is headed to Cooperstown, but a couple of former Red Sox aces were shut out for the 10th and final time.
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Melrose|News|
Melrose Chamber Of Commerce Seeking Executive Director
The salary range being offered for the part-time position is $40,000 - $45,000. Hours are variable and flexible.
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Stoneham, MA|News|
Northeast Metro Tech Special Election For Stoneham
Stoneham would be responsible for roughly $11 million of the cost of a state-of-the-art school after accounting for the MSBA grant.
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Melrose|News|
Northeast Metro Tech Special Election For Melrose
Melrose would be responsible for roughly $6 million of the cost of a state-of-the-art school after accounting for the MSBA grant.
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Burlington, MA|News|
Man Shot By Burlington Police Dies
Authorities said Paul Courtemanche, 42, advanced on officers with a knife Sunday night.
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Wakefield, MA|News|
Northeast Metro Tech Special Election For Wakefield
Wakefield would be responsible for roughly $13.8 million of the cost of a state-of-the-art school after accounting for the MSBA grant.
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Stoneham, MA|News|
Stoneham Woman Mourned After Fatal Wakefield Crash
Cathy Ann Grafton, the mother of Stoneham Fire Chief Matthew Grafton, was remembered as a woman of perseverance and kindness.
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Wakefield, MA|News|
128 Crash Cleared After Northbound Lanes Shut Down
All travel lanes of Route 128 North were closed for a crash in Wakefield.
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Melrose|News|
Local Stores Face Checkout Bag Shortages And Rising Costs
Checkout bags are in short supply, and Melrose businesses face rising prices to provide bags to customers.
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Burlington, MA|News|
Knife-Wielding Man Shot After Charging Police: DA
The man in his 40s is being treated for life-threatening injuries at the hospital. One of the officers suffered minor injuries.
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Stoneham, MA|News|
Stoneham 2022-23 School Calendar Set: First Day, Last Day
The School Committee opted against a half-day on Dec. 23, a Friday, and begin winter break after end of class Dec. 22.
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Wakefield, MA|News|
Fatal Wakefield Crash Grim Reminder Of Work To Be Done
A pedestrian safety group was at Town Hall talking about plans to make Main Street safer — when a woman was fatally struck by a truck there.
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Stoneham, MA|News|
Stoneham Opts To Elevate Assistant Superintendent To Run District
The School Committee did not have to look far to find who it wants to succeed John Macero.
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Melrose|News|
Melrose Shooting Suspect Was Released Despite Warrants: Report
A judge released Jean Cypien from custody while Melrose police were en route to pick him up at court. He is back in custody.
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Burlington, MA|News|
What AG Healey's Run Means For Burlington
With AG Maura Healey finally confirming her long-rumored gubernatorial run Thursday, all eyes turn to the dominos ready to fall.
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