Weston, MA|News|
Weston Schools Superintendent Positive For Coronavirus
The Weston School Committee announced the positive case during their meeting on returning to school this year.
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 Girl Raises Money For Coronavirus Fund With Lemonade Stand
Alice King used her sixth birthday as an opportunity to take lemons and make lemonade, literally, by donating money to the COVID-19 fund.
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Acton, MA|News|
New Industrial Development Planned For Acton's Nagog Park
Work on the "industrial flex" project is set to start in the fall.
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Acton, MA|News|
Acton Cyclist Flown To Hospital With Serious Injuries
The 66-year-old cyclist had fallen off of his bike and was laying, unconscious, in the road.
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Northborough, MA|News|
Northborough Letter To Editor: Alexandra Turner For State Rep.
Judy Coughlin, a Northborough resident, wrote a letter to the editor expressing her support for Alexandra Turner for State Representative.
Samantha Mercado, Patch Staff
Needham, MA|News|
Needham Eversource Reliability Project Traffic Alert
Detours will be in place due to ongoing Eversource Reliability Project work.
Samantha Mercado, Patch Staff
Belmont, MA|News|
Belmont To Observe National Purple Heart Day In August
The 2020 National Purple Heart Day Observance and Recognition Ceremony will be at the new Belmont Veterans Memorial at Clay Pit Pond.
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Dover-Sherborn, MA|News|
Dover Sees First 3 New Coronavirus Cases In Two Months
The last time Dover had a confirmed case was on May 29.
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Bedford, MA|News|
Bedford Coronavirus Cases Total 267
According to the town, 219 of the total Bedford cases have already recovered and have come off isolation.
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Westwood, MA|News|
Westwood Unveils Fallen Firefighters Memorial
The memorial is located at Westwood's Islington Fire Station on Washington Street.
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Shrewsbury, MA|News|
Shrewsbury's Dean Park Pond Closed Again
Lab tests showed high levels of E. Coli.
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Norwood, MA|News|
Norwood Awarded $120K Grant From Shared Streets & Spaces Program
The grant will fund the establishment of ‘parklets’ throughout the downtown and Washington Street commercial corridor.
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Lexington, MA|News|
Lexington Awarded State Grant To Expand Sidewalks, Outdoor Dining
The funds will pay to create additional sidewalk space using jersey barriers and signage.
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Wellesley, MA|News|
Wellesley Roadway Paving And Bacon Street Bridge Work This Week
Work to improve Wellesley roads continues Friday into next week.
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Watertown, MA|News|
Watertown Police Need Help Finding Graffiti Culprit
Graffiti was found on the wall of a building near Watertown Square.
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Watertown, MA|News|
Watertown's Arsenal Yards Collects 750 Items For Local Pantry
Arsenal Yards' Neighborhood Pickup event was a success with hundreds of donations rolling in.
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Norwood, MA|News|
Norwood Firefighters Rescue Teen From House Fire
There were no injuries but the fire engulfed all three floors of the home.
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Northborough, MA|News|
Northborough Utility Company To Pay $186K For Unpaid Overtime
The Northborough company failed to pay 55 employees their overtime during the National Grid lockout.
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Lexington, MA|News|
Harvard Professor, Lexington Resident Charged With Tax Offenses
Charles Lieber had been indicted last month in connection with failing to report income from Wuhan University of Technology in Cambridge.
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Winchester, MA|News|
Winchester School Committee Removes Sachem Mascot
Winchester High School's Sachem mascot, depicting a Native American, has been debated for years in the district.
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