Shrewsbury, MA|News|
Shrewsbury 2023 Candidate Profile: Carlos Garcia, Select Board
Hear from first time select board candidate Carlos Garcia on topics including development, transit and more.
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Marlborough, MA|News|
Marlborough Man Led Police On Chase Across Boston Area
State police pursued the Marlborough man along I-95 and I-93 on Thursday night. He was hospitalized due to self-inflicted injuries.
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Wayland, MA|News|
How To Vote Electronically At Wayland Town Meeting
Wayland's spring Town Meeting begins on May 1. Here's what to know about electronic handsets.
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Boston, MA|News|
Woman Killed Boston Man With Stab To Heart: Medical Examiner
The Boston woman is facing a murder charge over the November killing of a 55-year-old man.
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Worcester|News|
Students Maced, Big Tree Debt, New Gun Zoning: Patch Top Stories
See the week's top stories: The North Brookfield drag show must go on, banks closing, prison for toddler abuse, new police stipends, more.
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Worcester|News|
2023 Food Truck Season Starts In MA With 'Showdown' In Spencer
WooTrucks is kicking off a season of rallies and showdowns with events planned across central Massachusetts through the fall.
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Shrewsbury, MA|News|
Shrewsbury 2023 Election Profile: Rachel Sharifipour, School Committee
Rachel Sharifipour is one of three candidates running in 2023 for two seats on the Shrewsbury School Committee.
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Shrewsbury, MA|News|
Shrewsbury 2023 Candidate Profile: Kathy McSweeney, Housing Authority
Kathy McSweeney is running for reelection to the housing authority board in 2023.
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Worcester|News|
Worcester Councilors Funded Police Bodycam Stipends In 2022: Memo
Councilors were set to vote on $1,300 police stipends this week, but the funding was approved nearly a year ago, the city solicitor says.
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Plymouth, MA|News|
Town Tradition: Plymouth's 'Historically Accurate' Thanksgiving Parade
The America’s Hometown Thanksgiving Celebration in Plymouth offers a chronological look at Thanksgiving.
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Falmouth, MA|News|
Town Tradition: 60 Years Of Falmouth Christmas Parades
Falmouth's reliable annual parade with St. Nick as the main attraction turns 60 in 2023.
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Sudbury, MA|News|
Sudbury May Ban Gun Sales, Ammo, Manufacturing
A citizen's Town Meeting article would use zoning to prevent gun businesses, similar to the town's cannabis ban.
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Worcester|News|
Worcester To Mark Arbor Day, But Tree Scarcity Cited As Serious Hazard
Worcester needs up to 35,000 new trees to protect its residents against heat as climate change worsens, a new study has found.
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Sudbury, MA|News|
Mass Save Dehumidifier Buybacks Offer $30 In Sudbury, Worcester
Mass Save will host over 30 buyback events this spring as part of an appliance recycling effort.
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Wayland, MA|News|
Wayland Public Schools Foundation Celebrates 40 Years In 2023
The foundation, which provides grants for special school programs, will mark 40 years with two fundraisers.
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Shrewsbury, MA|News|
Shrewsbury 2023 Candidate Profile: Anand Sharma, Housing Authority
Anand Sharma is one of two candidates running in 2023 for a single seat on the Shrewsbury Housing Authority.
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Milford, MA|News|
Milford Field Of Flags Back For 3 Holidays In 2023
Citizens for Milford and the Milford Corps of the Salvation Army will soon flood a downtown park with flags.
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Worcester|News|
Blackstone River Water Quality Gets Boost From New State Grant
The Blackstone River Coalition will use the state grant to monitor items like oxygen levels and bacteria.
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Milford, MA|News|
Pepper Spray Incident At Milford School Leads To Hazmat Response
Several students were exposed to the pepper spray at Stacy Middle School Wednesday afternoon.
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Worcester|News|
MA Guardsman Charged Over Intel Leak In Worcester For Court Hearing
Jack Douglas Teixeira, a Massachusetts Air National Guardsman from Dighton, has a detention hearing in Worcester Thursday.
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