Boston, MA|News|
'Defund The Police' Grabs Foothold Across Communities: Patch PM
Also: A preschooler remains shaken, but OK, after being attacked by a lion's mane jellyfish | An outage forces hospital to close | More.
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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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Melrose|News|
No Injuries In Melrose Apartment Fire
Residents — and a cat — were stranded outside as firefighters worked the West Wyoming Avenue apartment building.
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Boston, MA|News|
Fireworks Or Thunderstorms? Probably The Latter This Week
Thunderstorms are in the forecast each of the next three days. But things will clear up for the Fourth of July.
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Foxborough, MA|News|
New England Patriots, Cam Newton Agree On Contract: Report
The former MVP quarterback will try to help the Patriots move on from Tom Brady.
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Melrose|News|
Melrose Students Must Get Back In Class: Outgoing Superintendent
Cyndy Taymore said it's about risks. "The risk of the virus or the risk of a whole generation lost because they were not in school."
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Melrose|News|
Melrose Dilemma Solved By Meeting In The Middle
Notebook: Last week's compromise wasn't the perfect solution for everyone, but it defused major tension and no one left empty-handed.
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Walpole, MA|News|
Walpole Man Killed In Highway Crash
The 48-year-old man was thrown from his Harley Davidson after a car and the bike collided Friday morning.
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Boston, MA|News|
Cop Killed In Head-on Crash Made Lemonade Out Of Lemons: Patch PM
Shocked officials recalled Dana Mazola, a 31-year veteran of the Salem Police Department, who was killed in a car crash late Thursday night.
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Quincy, MA|News|
Fatal Pedestrian Crash In Quincy
The person was struck Friday afternoon in the area of South Street and the Southern Artery.
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Boston, MA|News|
These Companies Have Gone Bankrupt This Year
Several recognizable chains with heavy presences in Massachusetts have filed for bankruptcy in 2020.
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Melrose|News|
Events Near Me: Melrose's 4th Of July 2020
Fourth of July events are still taking place in and around Melrose.
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Boston, MA|News|
Microsoft Closing All MA Locations For Good
The technology company is keeping only four retail locations open across the globe.
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Boston, MA|News|
Elizabeth Warren Among Joe Biden's 4 VP Finalists: CNN
The Massachusetts senator remains in top contention despite calls for Biden to choose a woman of color as his running mate.
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Boston, MA|News|
How Some Of Our Popular Beaches Will Change This Summer: Patch PM
Beaches across Cape Cod have already reopened, but beachgoers should expect to see some changes amid the pandemic.
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Boston, MA|News|
GNC Goes Bankrupt, Closing 6 MA Locations
The vitamin and supplement retailer could close up to 1,200 locations nationwide.
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Boston, MA|News|
Red Sox Player Tests Positive; Team CEO Hopes Fans Return In 2020
Red Sox CEO Sam Kennedy said some teams are even anticipating fans coming to ballparks at some point during the upcoming season.
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Boston, MA|News|
Eddie Kasko, Red Sox Hall Of Famer, Dies At 88
Kasko, an All-Star, spent nearly three decades with the team in a variety of roles and was influential in some of its biggest signings.
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Boston, MA|News|
MA School Reopening: Masks, Remote Learning Plan Required
The state-issued school reopening guidance mandates face coverings, frequent hand washing and social distancing among students and staff.
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Melrose|News|
Melrose Leaders Reach Compromise On Bias Training, Gun Upgrades
Mayor Paul Brodeur also committed long-term resources to addressing diversity, equity and inclusion in Melrose.
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Melrose|News|
All Of Melrose Might Be Voting At Just 1 Location
Voting for all seven wards would be consolidated to help keep people safe from the coronavirus pandemic.
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