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Police 'Sick Out', Youth Football Theft: Patch Top Stories
See the week's top stories: Brewery vaccines, lawsuit over arrest, fundraisers after local tragedies.
WORCESTER, MA — From a restaurant fire to a theft from a local youth football program, here are the top stories on Patch for the week ending Feb. 19.
Fundraisers Set Up For Dulce D Leche After Founder Dies
Fundraiser For Milford Tradesman, Owner Pledges To Stick Around
Two local restaurants experienced tragedies this week. The co-founder of the Dulce D Leche cafés was found dead, and Milford's Tradesman restaurant was destroyed in a fire.
Local Rivalry Over Valentine's Day Card Origins In U.S.
If gave a Valentine's Day card to your sweetie this year, check out a local rivalry over who's responsible for commercializing cards in the U.S.
Man Says Worcester Police Assaulted Him, Used Racist Remark
Sylvester Agyeah was filming what he thought was a crime when several officers arrested him, confiscated his phone and made a racial remark, according to the lawsuit.
Milford Chief Defends Actions That Led To Administrative Leave
The chief was suspended two weeks ago over a traffic stop. In a statement, he described what led to the suspension.
9 Milford-Area Restaurants That Deserve National Attention
11 Framingham Restaurants That Deserve National Attention
We asked Patch readers to tell us which local restaurants should get national attention. These were the suggestions from Framingham and Milford.
Police ID Marlborough Man Killed In I-90 Pedestrian Collision
The collision happened early Saturday morning along the Mass Pike in Framingham.
One of the state's biggest brewers opened its Deerfield campus to people eligible to get coronavirus vaccines.
Man Took $280K From Milford Youth Football: Worcester DA
He has pleaded not guilty to charges of larceny and lying on corporate statements, according to the Worcester County District Attorney.
See Inside: Millennial-Modern Home In Framingham For $725K
The home of the week was built in the late 1980s, and has all the features to match the era.
Worcester Probes Police 'Sick-Out' After Officer's Suspension
As many as 15 officers may have taken part after another officer was disciplined over a video of an interaction with a man strapped to a stretcher.
