Wakefield, MA|News|
Wakefield Closing Broadway Crossing Again — Horns To Soon Stop
The train horns will still be heard for another few days, but the reversal is a major victory for sleep-deprived residents.
Mike Carraggi, Patch Staff
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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Wakefield, MA|News|
Wakefield Train Situation A Big Beepin' Mess
Town Council Chairwoman Julie Smith-Galvin said the town is in a "no win" situation.
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Across Massachusetts, MA|News|
MA Powerball Players Hope To Get Back On Top 10 List
Saturday night's drawing is $523 million, the 10th-richest Powerball prize in history.
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Melrose|News|
Melrose Will Offer 4 Days Of Early Voting
Twenty-one hours of early voting will be offered in the days leading up to the Nov. 2 election.
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Melrose|News|
Melrose's New Stores Are A Treat
Some pop-up businesses on Essex Street caught my eye last week.
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Boston, MA|News|
Incoming Storms Could Bring The Thunder: Patch PM
Also: Pothole damages 20+ cars in morning rush hour; Republicans delay Rachael Rollins's confirmation hearing for U.S. Attorney; More.
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Burlington, MA|News|
Burlington's 2021 Boston Marathon Runners: Meet All 14 Athletes
Seven men and seven women from Burlington are participating in the 125th running of the Boston Marathon.
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Stoneham, MA|News|
Stoneham's 2021 Boston Marathon Runners: Meet All 7 Athletes
Two men and seven women from Stoneham are participating in the 125th running of the Boston Marathon.
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Wakefield, MA|News|
Wakefield's 2021 Boston Marathon Runners: Meet All 14 Athletes
Five men and nine women from Wakefield are participating in the 125th running of the Boston Marathon.
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Melrose|News|
Melrose's 2021 Boston Marathon Runners: Meet All 24 Athletes
Fifteen men and nine women from Melrose are participating in the 125th running of the Boston Marathon.
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Burlington, MA|News|
NH Man Caught Trying To Steal Car Parts In Burlington, Police Say
Police said they interrupted an attempt to steal catalytic converters, part of exhaust systems that contains metal that can be resold.
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Boston, MA|News|
What Is The Mask Policy For Boston Marathon 2021
Wondering if you need to wear masks to run or watch the 2021 Boston Marathon? We've got your answer.
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Boston, MA|News|
When Is The 2021 Boston Marathon
The Boston Marathon's date is later in the year than at any point in its storied 125-year history.
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Melrose|News|
Despite Concerns, Melrose Alleyway Overhaul Will Include Mural
The mural will be part of a complete updating of Central Terrace in an effort by the city to activate more of its outdoor space.
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Wakefield, MA|News|
Northeast Metro Tech Football Player Recovering After Head Injury
Brandon Cooke, 16, underwent surgery following an incident during the Wakefield school's junior varsity football game this weekend.
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Melrose|News|
Traffic Calming As An Alternative Form of Public Safety: Letter
"Thus, if we are truly focused on achieving equitable outcomes, we must design our streets to reduce the need for traffic policing."
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Across Massachusetts, MA|News|
MCAS Scores Slump In Test's Return To Schools: Patch PM
Also: Disgraced ex-Fall River mayor sentenced to six years for crimes of corruption, concerning details in Green Line crash report and more.
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Melrose|News|
Vaccinations Growing Among Melrose Schools Students, Staff
"The majority of our staff are fully vaccinated or on their way to being fully vaccinated," Superintendent Julie Kukenberger said.
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Burlington, MA|News|
All Burlington Schools Employees Face Vaccine Mandate
While most teachers are believed to be vaccinated, the mandate extends even to employees who have no direct contact with students.
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Melrose|News|
Melrose 2021 Election Set, But Suspense Mostly Gone Already
There will be no contested races for the 11 City Council seats and only one person too many running for School Committee.
Mike Carraggi, Patch Staff
