No Parole for Serial Bank Robber, MBTA Fare Hikes, Severe Damage After Crash: Natick's Mid-week Review

Plus, police search for suspect, man allegedly robs Honey Farms, jobs, real estate, weather. A look back at the week so far on Newton Patch.

Posted Wed, Jan 6, 2016 at 4:48 pm ET|Updated Wed, Jan 6, 2016 at 4:54 pm ET

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

Search on for Man Who Allegedly Swiped 2 Fitness BandsNatick police are looking for a man they say lifted 2 Microsoft Fitness Bands.

Tractor-Trailer Hits Utility Pole, Causes ‘Severe Damage’The crash pulled down a transformer and caused a leak. Police are investigating what caused the accident.

Marblehead Man Arrested for Drunk DrivingA Marblehead man was arrested in Natick for an OUI.

Powerball Jackpot Hits $500 Million; Largest Since February 2015Hitting the $500 million jackpot would be quite a way to start the new year. Here’s where to buy your ticket in Natick.

My Criminal History is Horrendous’: No Parole for Robber Who Hit Three South Shore Banks in One DayThe Parole Board ruled that the bank robber needs to stay in jail. The man admitted to several robberies for which he wasn’t convicted.

The MBTA elected to put to the public two options for fare hikes starting in July.

Plus, a Hudson man is charged with attempting to murder an officer, and a landmark former restaurant may get be revived.

Looking in the Natick area? Start with this list from Zillow.

Plus, the man charged with bringing an arsenal to Gillette Stadium laughs out loud in court, and a trooper is dragged during a traffic stop.

Look at what sold in Natick real estate recently.

Better Business Bureau launched BBB Scam Tracker earlier this year. Learn what 10 scams were most common this past year.

See when the snow is expected to fall in Natick on Monday and what to expect.

The Parole Board ruled that the bank robber needs to stay in jail. The man admitted to several robberies for which he wasn’t convicted.

Bitter cold weather is on the way to New England. When will it arrive in Natick?

Officials say a fire that led to damaged units in an apartment building started in a trash can.

The convenience store was robbed on New Year’s Day.

If you’re looking for a job, you should be starting with Jobs on Patch.

The Natick Board of Selectmen also discuss purchasing land for the rail trail, and the FY2017 budget.

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