Boston, MA|News|
Petition To Skip Boston's Special Election Passes Another Hurdle
The House approved the home rule petition to cancel the special election if Mayor Marty Walsh resigns by the end of next week.
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- 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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Across Massachusetts, MA|News|
Former Football Coach Goes On Offense, Sues District | Patch PM
Also: Boston Calling canceled once again | Newton asks for more state oversight of Boston College | More.
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Boston, MA|News|
Boston Calling 2021 Pulled In Latest Pandemic Cancellation
Festival organizers said they agreed with city and state authorities that it was still too dangerous to host the weekend concert series.
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Melrose|News|
Lipper-Garabedian Has Been Hard At Work Without Ever Being There
The freshman lawmaker has not worked a day in the State House, but her recent appointments show she's done a lot to attract responsibility.
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Cranston, RI|News|
RI Closing Field Hospitals As Coronavirus Cases Continue Decline
The field hospitals treated 633 patients, 444 of which were at the Rhode Island Convention Center site.
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Melrose|News|
Man Accused Of Threatening To Kill Rep. Katherine Clark, Others
A Pennsylvania man threatened to kill two members of Congress, a Clark staffer, other Democrats and Black people, prosecutors said.
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Across Massachusetts, MA|News|
Close Call: Delayed Vaccine Shipment Arrives In Time | Patch PM
Also: Biden pens Patch op-ed | COVID committee wants to hear directly from Baker | Boston Pride Parade, Festival bumped by pandemic | More
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Boston, MA|News|
State's Vaccine Shipment Arrives In Time, Appointments Still On
Massachusetts had said the federal supply was going to be delayed until next week, potentially forcing providers to call off appointments.
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Boston, MA|News|
Boston Pride And Festival Won't Take Place In June, Maybe Fall
The 50th anniversary of Boston Pride will be celebrated virtually.
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Melrose|News|
Melrose Coronavirus Numbers Continue Encouraging Freefall
All COVID-19 metrics are at their lowest in several weeks.
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Melrose|News|
$39M School Budget More Than What Melrose Can Afford: Mayor
Discussions for a school budget like no other — one described as a COVID-19 recovery plan — kicked off last week.
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Across Massachusetts, MA|News|
MA's High-Risk Communities Plummet In Big Improvement: Patch PM
Also: ‘Pissed off’ Baker promises fixes after new vaccination failure | ‘Mr. Kitty’ goes to Washington | More.
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Across Massachusetts, MA|News|
MA's Coronavirus Vaccine Shipment Not Coming This Week
With the federal government's supply delayed until Monday, the state is scrambling to see out how it could impact thousands of appointments,
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Across Massachusetts, MA|News|
'Pissed Off' Baker Says Fixes Coming After Latest Vaccine Failure
State lawmakers said they "expect answers" after the coronavirus vaccination website crashed the morning new groups became eligible.
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Across Massachusetts, MA|News|
MA Coronavirus Vaccine Latest: Company Apologizes For Site Crash
Find the latest information about the coronavirus vaccine in Massachusetts, including locations, eligibility and statistics.
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Melrose|News|
Melrose-Specific Vaccination Clinics Coming To End
The state is streamlining the vaccination process and increasing the capacity of larger sites.
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Who Gets Vaccinated Where? MA Focusing On Larger Sites: Patch PM
Also: Cape officials clamor for more vaccines | Defense attorney indicted on rape charge | More.
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Across Massachusetts, MA|News|
MA Expanding Vaccinations To Those 65+ Or With 2+ Health Concerns
The state is adding roughly 1 million people beginning Thursday. Severe-to-moderate asthma has been added to the list of health concerns.
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Slow Snowstorm Headed Toward Massachusetts In Latest Winter Blow
Significant snow will build up from Thursday afternoon to Friday night, prompting a winter storm watch for most of Massachusetts.
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Boston, MA|News|
South African Coronavirus Variant Reaches MA
Hours after the state reported its fewest coronavirus cases in more than 100 days, it confirmed the first B.1.351 case here.
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