How Patriots Star Helped Stop Potential School Shooting: Patch PM

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How Julian Edelman Helped Stop A Potential School Shooting

A comment left on his Instagram account made reference to a shooting. Edelman made sure the authorities knew about it.

It's Override Season

Not 18 months after denying an override, voters in Reading approved one Tuesday night. In Melrose and Norwood, residents are realizing they may be next.

SWAT Officer Seriously Hurt When Grenade Launcher Explodes

Police said a Middleborough police officer was seriously injured after a grenade launcher exploded during a training exercise.

56-Year-Old Excavator Operator Dies At Wynn Boston Harbor Construction

"This is a very sad day for everyone at Wynn Boston Harbor."

New Push To Remove Controversial Mural From Medford Post Office

Part of the mural depicts a black slave carrying sugar cane while a white man looks on.

Remembering A True Cat Lady: Volunteer Helped 1,000s Of Felines

Marie Antobenedetto matched up thousands of homeless cats with families. This event is to remember her.

Cape Cod Man Tried To Smuggle Drug Money In Gifts At Logan: Feds

Prosecutors said Daniel Ormond tried to smuggle $100,000 hidden in what appeared to be gift-wrapped books through Logan Airport.

Teen Killed In Mansfield By Train Was 'Ray Of Sunshine'

Kyle Johnson was killed by a train on the tracks near Norfolk Street Monday night.

Massive Heroin Bust On Cape Cod: Police

The Cape Cod Drug Task Force said it seized more than 200 grams of heroin and arrested Marcus Pogue and Leah Nickerson.

Next Step For March For Our Lives? Town Halls Across MA

Students across the Commonwealth plan Town Hall for Our Lives events on Saturday, April 7.

Letter To The Editor: NEAS Responds To Patch Series

NEAS Director Donald Shapiro says the Patch series on the Salem nonprofit was a "cynical exploitation of homeless animals."

Burlington Public Schools Release Music Department Receipts

The receipts, which were not included in an outside review of the performing arts fund, include hefty tabs at restaurants.

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