Melrose|News|
177 Days Later, MelroseWakefield COVID Vaccinations Wrap Up
Well over 17,000 people have been inoculated against COVID-19 since the clinic started Dec. 16.
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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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Boston, MA|News|
When In Doubt, Blame 'Woke Cancel Culture Mentality': The HUB
Plus: Good news for the cocktails-to-go crowd, embattled Boston Pride president finally stepping down and check your numbers!
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Melrose|News|
Family IDs 19-Year-Old Killed In Saugus Crash
Ashley Forward, who turned to nursing during the pandemic, was going home to get her work uniform. She just finished her freshman year.
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Boston, MA|News|
Scandals, Scandals Everywhere: The HUB
Plus: A suspiciously timed Council vote, Walsh says he "didn't ignore anything," more police fraud and more.
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Melrose|News|
Melrose Targeting New Playground, Softball Field Upgrades, More
The mayor's #MelrosePlays initiative would create an inclusive playground, improve the softball field and dedicate a court to pickleball.
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Melrose|News|
Woman, 19, Killed After Suspect Fleeing Police Crashes In Saugus
A Somerville man was arrested after police said he crashed into the victim after robbing a convenience store.
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Melrose|News|
Melrose Input Sought On Housing Policy And Development
"We need your help to prioritize specific housing policy ideas and the location of new residential development."
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Melrose|News|
Mayor Hires Director of Strategic Initiatives and Communications
Margot Fleischman is chair and long-serving member of the Bedford Select Board.
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Stoneham, MA|News|
Stoneham's Commercial District Has Room For Improvement: Study
A state study into helping Stoneham businesses bounce back from COVID-19 shows a desire for better sidewalks and reviewing regulations.
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Stoneham, MA|News|
Melrose, Stoneham PD Take Major Step In Mental Health Responses
The departments will hire a mental health clinician to help improve how police respond to challenging calls related to mental health issues.
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Wakefield, MA|News|
New $317M Northeast Metro Tech Building Gets 1 Step Closer
The 12 sending communities will vote on the project — and its tax implications for them — in the fall.
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Melrose|News|
Melrose Grad Night Was All About The Class Of 2021
The celebratory post-graduation all-nighter had everything — a rare opportunity to craft communal memories in a year for the 2021 seniors.
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Melrose|News|
What 'Let's Talk Melrose, Melrose' Is Talking About
Join the conversation on the hit show where Melrosians talk to Melrosians about Melrose.
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Boston, MA|News|
Deadly Water Incidents Accompany Start Of Heat Wave: The HUB
Plus: Another Boston police scandal unfolding under the radar, best beaches in Massachusetts, Janey's opportunity and more.
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Hingham, MA|News|
Hingham Police Investigate Attempted Kidnapping Of 10-Year-Old
Police said the attempted abduction took place Friday afternoon near the Hingham Community Center on South Street.
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Boston, MA|News|
Millionaires' Tax Looks To Be Headed For '22 Ballot
A measure that would increase the tax rate from 5 to 9 percent on household income over $1 million is due for a legislative vote next week.
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Melrose|News|
MacMaster: Veterans Deserve Better
"To many local Veterans and their loved ones, this was just the most recent example of disrespect."
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Boston, MA|News|
Overhauling The Hallowed Streets Around Fenway Park: The HUB
Plus: Millionaire's tax creeping closer to the ballot, White's attorney seeks info on ex-wife and no stinkin' red — at last.
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Burlington, MA|News|
11 Percent Of Burlington Town Meeting Members Missed All 3 Nights
Fourteen of the 126 Town Meeting members missed last month's Town Meeting, but business was still able to get done.
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Burlington, MA|News|
Burlington Public Library Fully Reopening This Month
The curbside pickup program will continue.
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