Melrose|News|
Melrose COVID-19 Numbers Trending In Right Direction
Nearly 2,500 people have been vaccinated in local vaccine clinics.
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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|
Watch Live: Marty Walsh's U.S. Senate Nomination Hearing
The Boston mayor, tapped by President Biden to be the country's labor secretary, put the new police commissioner on leave Wednesday night.
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Boston, MA|News|
New Boston Police Commissioner Put On Leave After 1999 Allegation
Mayor Marty Walsh, on the eve of his nomination hearing in Washington, said Dennis White is on leave just two days after being sworn in.
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Across Massachusetts, MA|News|
Baker ‘Unhappy’ As State Ramps Up Vaccination Efforts: Patch PM
Also: Boston City Council votes to ax mayoral special election | Market Basket coffee consumers think they have grounds for lawsuit | More.
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Boston, MA|News|
Boston City Council Votes To Eliminate Special Election For Mayor
Three councilors have already declared for the race. Two voted yes Wednesday, as did the would-be acting mayor.
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Across Massachusetts, MA|News|
18 CVS Locations To Join COVID-19 Vaccination Effort
Eligible Massachusetts residents can begin getting vaccinated at local CVS pharmacies next week.
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Boston, MA|News|
Baker Displeased With Vaccine Rollout As State Ramps Up Effort
More than 654,000 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered so far, but accessibility has been an issue for eligible residents.
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Melrose|News|
Melrose Police Swears In 2 Lifelong Residents
Officers Andrew Ruby and Thomas Grant were sworn in this week at City Hall.
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Foxborough, MA|News|
Patriots Plane Bringing Local Health Care Workers To Super Bowl
The same jet that brought 1.2 million masks from China is bringing 76 vaccinated health care workers to Tampa Bay this weekend.
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Boston, MA|News|
City Council Could Decide On Mayoral Special Election Wednesday
The City Council may decide whether to eliminate a special election that would be otherwise required if Mayor Marty Walsh steps down soon.
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Across Massachusetts, MA|News|
State Getting Back On Track After Uneven Nor’easter: Patch PM
Also: Uber buying Boston-based booze delivery service for $1.1 billion | No bail for man charged with attacking State Trooper | More.
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Boston, MA|News|
Uber Buys Boston-Based Booze Delivery Service For $1.1 Billion
Drizly will be folded into the Uber Eats service by midyear if the transaction is approved.
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Melrose|News|
Melrose Mailbox Destroyed In Hit-And-Run: Police Log
Here are excerpts from the Melrose police log for the week of Jan. 25
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Boston, MA|News|
One Year Later, MA Hits 500,000 Coronavirus Cases: Patch PM
Also: Here comes the snow | Storm slows MA vaccination efforts | Pedroia retires | Joe Kennedy jumps into life after elected politics | More
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Boston, MA|News|
Boston, Testing Get Back On Track After Storm Fails To Deliver
While communities just miles away were buried in the storm, Logan Airport reported just 1.2 inches at midnight.
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Boston, MA|News|
Red Sox' Dustin Pedroia Retires
Pedroia, 37, retires as one of the most decorated infielders in Red Sox history.
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Across Massachusetts, MA|News|
MA Braces For Nor'easter To Dump 12+ Inches Across State
The impending snow is already disrupting travel, school plans and vaccination efforts Monday.
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Melrose|News|
Cleanup Continues, But Melrose Dodged Snowmaggedon
While some towns just miles north and west got closer to 20 inches, Melrose got away with just a bit of wet, heavy accumulation.
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Across Massachusetts, MA|News|
Phase 2 Of MA's COVID-19 Vaccination Plan Begins: Who's Eligible
The state's attempt to vaccinate its most vulnerable residents enters a new phase Monday, but the weather is already hampering efforts.
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Boston, MA|News|
Boston Ambulance Crash Injures Multiple People
Three employees in the ambulance went to the hospital with minor injuries.
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