Melrose Patch

31/08/2025

From long-running festivals to a goofy regional celebration and traditional celebrations of the season, here's what to know in MA.

31/08/2025

The colleges were ranked based on their ability to produce successful graduates in good financial situations.

31/08/2025

With La Niña’s end, ideal conditions may prevail for leaf peeping; weather and climate have a big effect on the brilliance of fall foliage.

With La Niña's end, ideal conditions may prevail for leaf peeping; weather and climate have a big effect on the brilliance of fall foliage.

31/08/2025

There will be 31 Spirit Halloween locations in Massachusetts, and many of them will reopen this week.

Spooky season is almost here.

31/08/2025

Turtle smuggling in bras and pants; bat flies into woman’s mouth; man lets deadly snake bite him 200 times; far from Farfrompoopen Road.

Turtle smuggling in bras and pants; bat flies into woman's mouth; man lets deadly snake bite him 200 times; far from Farfrompoopen Road.

31/08/2025

Salem High Hall of Famer and NFL player agent Sean Stellato spoke with Patch about the Patriots claiming prime client Tommy DeVito.

31/08/2025

Plus: The Food Network has named the best slice of pizza in Massachusetts, and a unique opportunity for new dining club members.

31/08/2025

A Salem woman got quite the going-away present in the Witch City with her scratching of a winning instant ticket bought at a Boston Street liquor store.

The "$200 a Week for Life" winning ticket was bought at a liquor store on Boston Street in the Witch City.

31/08/2025

At its peak, the chain had 11 restaurants across four states. The chain is known for serving Angus beef, boutique bourbon, and American craft beer.

An upscale burger restaurant that's won dozens of awards across the region is closing three locations.

31/08/2025

Residents will have multiple options when it comes to a tax override this year.

The city says that a tax override is needed to fund many operations in the upcoming year.

30/08/2025

What’s back, what’s gone and what’s new — your guide to the 2025–2026 TV season, from “Severance” to “The Studio” to “The Penguin.”

What's back, what's gone and what's new — your guide to the 2025–2026 TV season, from "Severance" to "The Studio" to "The Penguin."

30/08/2025

The cranberry industry has lost ground in recent years in Massachusetts. Now the state is stepping in to convert bogs into wetlands.