Holliston-Hopkinton, MA|News|
Holliston PD Find Driver In Delivery Man Hit-And-Run
Police haven't identified the driver but said they are cooperating with the investigation.
Samantha Mercado, Patch Staff
Samantha Mercado, Patch Staff
- Jersey City, NJ
Samantha lives in and covers Jersey City for Patch. She previously worked as a TV news producer at Fios1 News and wrote freelance for magazines and newspapers in New York. She is an avid traveler and when she's not rollerblading through Liberty State Park, she's home photographing her rabbit.
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Samantha vive y escribe sobre Jersey City para Patch. Trabajó como productora de noticias de televisión en Fios1 News y escribió para revistas y periódicos en Nueva York. Es una viajera ávida y cuando no está patinando por Liberty State Park, está en casa fotografiando a su conejo.
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Dedham, MA|News|
Dedham Coronavirus Increase May Be Linked To Teen Gatherings
Dedham has 17 new confirmed positive cases over the past week and additional cases are expected to be confirmed in the coming days.
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Watertown, MA|News|
Watertown Schools Being Audited As Remote Classes Continue
Watertown is considered a low-risk COVID-19 transmission community and state officials want the district to have a plan for in-person class.
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Lexington, MA|News|
Lexington Named Top 20 Small City In The Nation
Lexington nabbed the #2 spot on Wallet Hub's list of the top 20 small cities in America.
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Norwood, MA|News|
Norwood Hospital Needs A Year To Repair Flood Damage
The hospital was closed after flash flooding damaged crucial parts of the hospital's HVAC and mechanical systems.
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Acton, MA|News|
Acton Hosts Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for NARA Park Sports Pavilion
The 40 acre park consists of walking trails, sports fields, an amphitheater, picnic areas and NARA Pond and beach.
Samantha Mercado, Patch Staff
Hamilton-Wenham, MA|News|
Hamilton, Wenham PD Join National Drug Take Back Day
This year residents will also be able to dispose of vape pens or other e-cigarette devices along with prescription pills.
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Walpole, MA|News|
Walpole PD Find Over 100 Grams Of Fentanyl In Drug Bust
Walpole police worked alongside the Norfolk County Police Anti-Crime Task Force on the drug bust.
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Shrewsbury, MA|News|
Shrewsbury Boy's Movie Featured In Film Festival
Deniz Akyurek’s film, titled Closet, a boy makes a harrowing discovery about his home.
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Acton, MA|News|
Acton Officials Break Ground On North Acton Fire Station
Acton residents voted in December 2019 to approve the plan for a new North Acton Fire Station.
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Dedham, MA|News|
Dedham Voters Cast Over 3,000 Ballots By Mail
The clerk's office mailed out nearly 8,000 election ballots to Dedham residents.
Samantha Mercado, Patch Staff
Shrewsbury, MA|News|
Shrewsbury PD Advocate Breast Cancer Awareness With Pink Patches
The Pink Patch Project runs through October.
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Norwood, MA|News|
Drop Off Unwanted Prescription Drugs With Norwood PD
This year's Drug Take Back event will be on Saturday.
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Needham, MA|News|
Officials Break Ground On Needham/Newton Corridor Roadway Project
The project is expected to be completed in fall 2023.
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Concord, MA|News|
Concord Gives Away Free Bikes
The bikes were collected at the Concord Public Works dropoff events and were reviewed for safety.
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Needham, MA|News|
'Bring Me Customers': Needham Tailor Prefers Work Over Donations
Needham locals showed up in force to support Maria Mavrogiannis' tailor shop, but the business owner said she wants to work for her money.
Samantha Mercado, Patch Staff
Holliston-Hopkinton, MA|News|
Delivery Man Hit By 2 Cars While Crossing Route 16: Patch PM
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Westborough, MA|News|
PHOTOS: MetroWest Residents Show Off Spooky Pumpkin Decor
From painted pumpkins to carved works of art, MetroWest residents got creative with their pumpkin patch findings.
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Wellesley, MA|News|
Coronavirus Testing Expands To Wellesley CVS On Route 9
The CVS on Route 9 in Wellesley is offering self-swab testing.
Samantha Mercado, Patch Staff
Belmont, MA|News|
Belmont McLean Hospital Fire Under Arson Investigation
Belmont police and fire officials are looking for a man caught in surveillance photos connected to the July fire.
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