Westborough, MA|News|
Westborough Fire Crews Perform Ice Rescue In Ashland
The people that fell through the ice were able to get out on their own, but fire crews retrieved their belongings from the frigid waters.
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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Watertown, MA|News|
Watertown Meters Reach New Heights, Literally
Some Watertown residents are complaining that the new meters in town are too tall, some measuring 66 inches.
Samantha Mercado, Patch Staff
Acton, MA|News|
Acton Receives 100 Coronavirus Vaccines, Limited Clinic Planned
The doses have been specifically allotted only for those 75-years-old and older who became eligible on Monday.
Samantha Mercado, Patch Staff
Needham, MA|News|
Needham PD Investigation Exonerates Officers Of Racial Bias
The police department completed an internal investigation into allegations of racial bias, among other things.
Samantha Mercado, Patch Staff
Concord, MA|News|
Nominations Open For Concord's 2021 Honored Citizen
The award honors a Concord citizen for contributing substantial volunteer services to the community.
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North Reading, MA|News|
Where To Get The Coronavirus Vaccine in North Reading
Eligible residents ill be able to make an appointment and receive the Moderna vaccine this month at the Hillview Country Club.
Samantha Mercado, Patch Staff
Grafton, MA|News|
CVS in North Grafton To Administer Coronavirus Vaccine
Eighteen CVS locations across the state will administer the COVID-19 vaccine starting next week.
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Watertown, MA|News|
CVS In Watertown To Administer Coronavirus Vaccine
Eighteen CVS locations across the state will administer the COVID-19 vaccine starting next week.
Samantha Mercado, Patch Staff
Norwood, MA|News|
Norwood Nurses Set To Support Zoning For Hospital Restoration
Norwood nurses from the hospital's union will speak at Town Meeting to support a zoning ordinance that will allow for hospital restoration.
Samantha Mercado, Patch Staff
Concord, MA|News|
Concord Warns About Utility Call Scam
Scammers are targeting customers of Concord Municipal Light Program.
Samantha Mercado, Patch Staff
Westborough, MA|News|
Westborough Police Search For Accused Vacuum Thief
The person is accused of stealing nearly $2,000 in vacuums.
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Dedham, MA|News|
New Pizza Shop Opens In Dedham
Bellagio Pizza and Grill took the spot of High Street Pizza at 505 High Street.
Samantha Mercado, Patch Staff
Watertown, MA|News|
Watertown Awarded $280K Grant For Bluebike Station
The money would also pay for sidewalk and pedestrian safety improvements.
Samantha Mercado, Patch Staff
Hamilton-Wenham, MA|News|
Hamilton Awarded $64K Grant For Cycling Facilites
The money will be used to create a bike lane to connect to the downtown, new electrical outlets to support placemaking and more.
Samantha Mercado, Patch Staff
Dedham, MA|News|
Dedham Awarded $40K Grant For Outdoor Seating In Dedham Square
The outdoor seating will be temporary and is a continuation of a pilot program that started in 2020.
Samantha Mercado, Patch Staff
Lexington, MA|News|
Oily Rag Combustion Caused Lexington Maple Street Fire
The oily rags were tossed in a dumpster against the outside of the garage alongside empty linseed oil cans, wood, paper, and cardboard.
Samantha Mercado, Patch Staff
Hamilton-Wenham, MA|News|
Morning Car Crash In Hamilton Knocks Over Utility Pole
Winthrop Street and Cutler Road are closed.
Samantha Mercado, Patch Staff
Lexington, MA|News|
Lexington Police Union Praises Officers From Helped Maple St Fire
"The bravery displayed by these two officers can’t be taught," said Officer Christopher Ducharme, President of the LPPA.
Samantha Mercado, Patch Staff
Belmont, MA|News|
Nor'easter Prompts Belmont Snow Emergency
Well over a foot of snow is expected to fall in Massachusetts over the next 36 hours.
Samantha Mercado, Patch Staff
Wellesley, MA|News|
Wellesley Car Flips On Snowy Road
Wellesley police said there were no injuries.
Samantha Mercado, Patch Staff
