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Five Things You Need to Know Today: Feb. 12
Mayor Setti Warren will host a community meeting todayA to hear from residents about their financial and capitol priorities.
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Angier News, CDBG, and Former Teacher Faces More Charges
Two Newton stores recently failed a tobacco compliance check conducted by the city Health & Human Services Department.A Newton Patch has continued its local Valentine's Day coverage over the last week.
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Waltham's Top News, Feb. 6 - 10: Massage Parlors and New Bank
Two Waltham massage parlors were busted for not having the proper licenses. A Waltham man was arrested for breaking into a Newton home.
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'Defending Jacob' a superb legal thriller
'Defending Jacob' by William Landay Scott Turow's 1987 'Presumed Innocent' was a watershed for the legal thriller, delivering what started out as a typical plot that evolved into a tense look at the law, ethics and revenge, as it moved to a jaw-dropping finale.
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No. 59 a major bus route in Newton
The impact of the proposed cuts in MBTA service in Newton and surrounding communities go far beyond those heart-rending effects documented by riders of bus route 52 .
Elizabeth Warren to Visit Medford and Area Caucus Meetings Saturday
U.S. Senate Candidate Elizabeth Warren will visit Medford's Democratic Committee Caucus Saturday as part of a series of campaign stops on the first day of caucuses in Massachusetts.
Spared Akitas Given Death Sentence
The West Tisbury Selectmen made a controversial decision this week by unanimously agreeing to euthanize two Akitas owned by Taggart Young of West Tisbury and Anna Bolotovsky of Newton, MA.
Five Things You Need to Know Today: Feb. 11
The annual Mid-Winter Coffee House Concert will be held today at the First Unitarian Society in Newton to benefit F.A. Day Middle School .
Snowy Saturday Predicted for Region
Don't let the bare ground outside your window fool you. Winter is still here and it's about to prove that to local residents on Saturday.
Boston's Seaport District, the city's next frontier, is set for the next phase of development this summer as construction is set to begin on its first apartment building in years.
Newton Teacher Facing Child Porn Charges Was Counselor in Westwood
A former Newton teacher facing state and federal child pornography charges was a camp counselor in Westwood during the mid-to-late 1990s, an official at the Jewish Community Center confirmed Friday.A David Ettlinger, who pleaded not guilty on Wednesday to the alleged charges in superior court, was a counselor for a couple of years until about 1997 ... (more)
Dining Out in Newton for Valentine's Day
If the surest way to your sweetie's heart is through his/her stomach, then we definitely live in the right city.
Five Things You Need to Know Today: Feb. 10
Still shopping for your sweetie? Why not indulge a bit before buying the Valentine's Day chocolate.
Needham Building Fetches $9.4M
An affiliate of Newton-based Intrum Corp., a boutique commercial real estate management and development firm, has purchased 300 First Ave.
Crackdown spurs child porn arrests
In August, federal authorities took down file-sharing site Dreamboard and 72 accused child-porn collect-ors around the world.
Galectin Therapeutics to Present Corporate Update at Biotechnology...
NEWTON, Mass.-- --Galectin Therapeutics, Inc. , the leading developer of therapeutics that target galectin receptors to treat cancer and fibrosis, today announced that Dr.
Joseph Kennedy III Moves to Brookline, Registers to Vote
Just a few blocks away fromA Brookline High , one of the town's newest residents is gearing up for his run for congress.
Patch Picks: Creative Valentine's Day Gifts in Newton
Saturday Night Live once ran a hilarious sketch about getting your sweetie a "teddy bear holding a heart" as the supreme, "I didn't plan ahead" Valentine's Day gift.
Newton Traffic, Safety Concerns Pile Up for I-95 Project
Although it does not technically run through the Garden City, the Route 128/I-95 "Add-a-Lane" project has caused a bit of a stir in the Newton community.A Roughly a dozen residents squeezed into a City Hall meeting room last night to hear more about the MassDOT project.