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Stoneham Homeowner Living in ‘Mud Pit’ After Sewer Work

Feb 14, 2019 ● By Lisa Redmond

Homeowner looking to the town for help to repair her yard.

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State Ignores Woburn's Concerns; Gives Housing Project Green Light

Feb 10, 2019 ● By Dan Marra

The project is expected to take more than three years to complete, with the first 12 months focused on blasting and removing nearly half a million cubic yards of material and waste.

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Winchester Prepares for Key Override Discussions

Feb 06, 2019 ● By Lisa Redmond

The town is stuck between making cuts or voting to pass an override in order to maintain services.

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Reading Debates Affordable Housing Developments

Jan 31, 2019 ● By Lisa Redmond

Residents were critical of the lack of "openness and transparency" for the Reading Village project, while traffic concerns were the focus of the Eaton/Lakeview discussion.

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Thirteen Vie for Vacant Alderman Seat in Woburn

Jan 28, 2019 ● By Lisa Redmond

Gately: Next Alderman should be prepared for a host of projects and issues facing the city

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Stoneham Family Looks To Community for Support After Fire

Jan 24, 2019 ● By Katie Lovett

A fire Wednesday night caused major damage a Washington Ave. duplex.

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Stoneham Select Board Mull Changes in Public Comment

Jan 23, 2019 ● By Lisa Redmond

Accusations by residents during public comment at a recent meeting has the Stoneham Select Board looking at the public comment section.

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Massachusetts Sees Increase in Coyote Population

Jan 21, 2019 ● By Katie Lovett

Be sure to make lots of noise if you come across a coyote while walking your dog.

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Deadline Looms for Potential Winchester Override

Jan 12, 2019 ● By Lisa Redmond

Potential $4.7M budget shortfall forces deep cuts or Proposition 2/12 override. A Special Town Meeting to be held on Monday, Feb. 11 at 7:30 p.m.

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Settlement Ends ‘Hostile Work Environment’ Lawsuit Filed by Former Stoneham Clerk

Jan 10, 2019 ● By Lisa Redmond

A settlement has been reached between the town of Stoneham and the former selectmen clerk.

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Local Communities Struggle With Human Trafficking

Jan 03, 2019 ● By Dan Marra

The same Stoneham body works parlor was shutdown twice over a four month span for human trafficking.

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Stories to Keep an Eye on in 2019

Jan 02, 2019 ● By Katie Lovett

Some of the stories we're looking to cover as we head into the new year.

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New Town Manager 'A Very Big Win' for Stoneham

Dec 19, 2018 ● By Katie Lovett

The now former director of administration and finance for the Watertown DPW, Dennis Sheehan, received high praise from former colleagues after accepting Stoneham Town Manager position.

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Winchester Implements Programs to Address Pedestrian Safety Issues

Dec 17, 2018 ● By Lisa Redmond

As traffic continues to increase around town, Winchester is looking at ways to help alleviate safety concerns for pedestrians.

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Stoneham Moves Forward in its Quest for a New High School

Dec 12, 2018 ● By Dan Marra

With MSBA approval, Stoneham now begins to discuss options for a new high school and prepare for a feasibility study.

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National Grid Workers Struggle With Loss of Benefits During Lockout

Dec 11, 2018 ● By Dan Marra

Two local National Grid workers - one from Woburn and one from Wakefield - discuss the frustratingly-long five month National Grid lockout.

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Winchester Town Manager Discusses New Role

Dec 05, 2018 ● By Dan Marra

After a month on the job, Lisa Wong sat down and talked about some of what she's learned about Winchester.

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Growing Population Forces Potential Override Vote in Winchester

Nov 25, 2018 ● By Dan Marra

The town has been slowly cutting services and increasing fees to keep pace with its growing population, but now Winchester residents are looking at a possible override vote this spring.

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Wakefield Spring Election to Focus on the Will of the Voters

Nov 19, 2018 ● By Dan Marra

Voters will be deciding the importance of Town Meeting.

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Reading in ‘Crisis’ Over Series of Hate Graffiti found in Schools, Town

Nov 15, 2018 ● By Lisa Redmond

Police admit that the lack of evidence makes these cases hard to investigate

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