Boston Celtics 2 Wins From NBA Championship As Finals Shift To Dallas

by Newton News Editor | Jun 10, 2024 | Newton Patch News

It was a full team effort in the first two games as Boston’s spectacular balance overpowered the lone Dallas shooting star.

Sweltering Heat Coming To Massachusetts This Week: NWS

by Newton News Editor | Jun 10, 2024 | Newton Patch News

It’s the heat, and it’s the humidity. Look for a big rise in temperatures paired with the chance of thunderstorms this week.

MA Incomes Among Highest In Country: Report

by Newton News Editor | Jun 9, 2024 | Newton Patch News

The median income in the U.S. is around $74,600. Here’s how Massachusetts residents fared compared to the rest of the country.

Recent Recalls: Deaths Linked To Lighting, Bed Rails; Lawn Mower Fires

by Newton News Editor | Jun 9, 2024 | Newton Patch News

Also among recent recalls are cucumbers linked to salmonella outbreak, gun safes anyone can open and cheese sold at some Costco stores.

'Cherry Bomb' Thinks Waiting So Long For A Forever Family Is The Pits

by Newton News Editor | Jun 9, 2024 | Newton Patch News

This 8-year-old good girl has been waiting for adoption at the Northeast Animal Shelter in Salem for more than three months.

'Chance Of A Lifetime': MA Bar Owner Holds Contest To Give Away Spot

by Newton News Editor | Jun 9, 2024 | Newton Patch News

Reza Rahmani plans to announce the new owner of his former Ayer bar at an event in Newburyport later this month.

‘As Bare As You Dare’ World Naked Bike Rides Kick Off In U.S

by Newton News Editor | Jun 9, 2024 | Newton Patch News

Skin-on-the-saddle bike rides in a dozen U.S. cities aim to promote body positivity but the clothing-optional rides chaff some politicians.

Summer Heat Brings Plenty Of Fun, Danger Warnings To MA

by Newton News Editor | Jun 8, 2024 | Newton Patch News

Patch has put together a roundup of some things to do —​ and some reasons to be wary —​ ahead of the hot summer season. While pools and beaches are opening for the season, caution is also urged when it comes to high temperatures and creepy...

4th Of July 2024 Fireworks Laws: What's Legal In MA

by Newton News Editor | Jun 8, 2024 | Newton Patch News

Massachusetts is one of the few states that prohibits private use of fireworks of any kind without a permit.

'Chance Of A Lifetime': MA Bar Owner Holds Contest To Give Away Spot

by Newton News Editor | Jun 8, 2024 | Newton Patch News

One aspiring bar and restaurant owner will soon have a place in Ayer to call their own as part of an unusual giveaway contest. Reza Rahmani plans to announce the new owner of his former Ayer bar at an event in Newburyport later this month.