Dave Watkins

Dedham is recruiting residents to fill openings on two town boards and commissions ahead of an Aug. 12 application deadline. The town's volunteer-led boards and commissions help shape local policy, and officials are looking to fill the vacancies before the fall committee season gets und…

State and federal health officials are reviewing thousands of additional Cyclospora and salmonella cases as outbreaks continue across Massachusetts into August. Dedham Patch reported Wednesday, August 5, that the CDC is investigating more than 12,255 additional cases that remain unconfi…

Massachusetts is bracing for nearly 1,400 layoffs in August as the state's unemployment rate continues to run above the national average, according to a report from Dedham Patch published August 5. The outlet's forecast, drawn from the most recent labor data, adds to concerns about the …