Getting Over a Break-Up, Sick Time Perks at MBTA, Staples Layoffs: Natick's Mid-week Review

NATICK, MA -- A look back at the week so far on Natick Patch.

Surviving a Broken Heart: Go Ask WallyThis week, Wally helps a girl who can’t seem to get over a break-up. Wally says there’s ‘another way to heal your heart.’

MBTA Perk Earns Workers $49 Million in Unused Sick Time, Report SaysA report just released indicates that MBTA workers are able to ‘pad their pensions.’

Find Rentals in NatickLooking in the Natick area? Start with this list from Zillow.

Police: Route 9 Detour Wednesday at 11 p.m.A portion of Route 9 East will be closed to continue a fatal pedestrian investigation.

Hey Massachusetts, You Is The Smartiest State in the Country

In fact, ‘intelligent people have found that the Northeast is the most intelligent place to be,’ said a recent survey that ranks the states.

Report: Staples Laying Off Hundreds

Staples, with its world headquarters in Framingham, is fighting the federal government in regards to a merger with Office Depot.

Off the Market: These Houses Sold in Natick

Take a look at what sold, and for how much, in Natick real estate.

2015 Massachusetts Housing Report

The Massachusetts housing market experienced robust growth in 2015 - it was by far the biggest year for home sales in 9 years.F

SLIDESHOW: Framingham Frogs Leap Over Natick, Lose to Dedham

The Framingham Parks and Recreation co-ed swim team hosted Dedham and Natick over the weekend.

Water Break, Entertainment Complex Plans, Car Thief Caught: The Week in Natick

Plus, police logs, real estate, jobs and more. A look back at the week on Natick Patch.

How Much Snow Did Natick Get?

We didn’t get pummeled like the Vineyard, but Massachusetts saw some inches from Winter Storm Jonas.

Land that Job: New Positions Near Natick

Check out the latest Jobs on Patch; there are lots of companies hiring.