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West-Roxbury, Massachusetts is located in Suffolk County. Zip codes in West-Roxbury, MA include 02132. The median home price in West-Roxbury is $449,000 which is roughly $272/per square foot.

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3 hrs ago | Patch.com

Which West Roxbury Residents are Running for Office?

Numerous West Roxbury residents have submitted nomination papers for Boston's mayoral and city council races.

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3 hrs ago | Patch.com

Mayor Announces $1.8 Billion Capital Plan

The mayor last week announced a plan to invest $1.8 billion over the next five years in capital projects across the city, including $1.6 million for a new park near Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital in the Charlestown Navy Yard.

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6 hrs ago | Patch.com

What Sold in West Roxbury: Houston Street Single-Family for $699K

Here's a sampling of 5 home sales this week. Look at the photo gallery or the easy-to-scan chart below.

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8 hrs ago | Patch.com

5 Things You Need To Know Today: May 23

Our daily column, 5 Things You Need to Know Today, will help you to get your day started and offer you some fodder for water cooler conversation.

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12 hrs ago | Patch.com

5 Things: Ohrenberger-Beethoven Schools Raising $$ for Oklahoma Tornado Relief Fund

The Beethoven-Ohrenberger K-8 school communities are holding a Bruins Day/No school uniform day for a donation on Friday, with all proceeds going to the Oklahoma Tornado Relief Fund.

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12 hrs ago | Patch.com

West Roxbury Man Arrested on Warrant for Selling Pills

A West Roxbury man was arrested on a warrant for selling prescription pills by Boston Police during a citywide active warrant operation.

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13 hrs ago | Dorchester Reporter, Dorchester MA

Potential candidates scramble to clear signature hurdle

Ramon Soto stood outside the Election Department on Tuesday, with his father on the phone, as the clock ticked toward the 5 p.m. deadline to get the last-minute lists of nomination signatures into the hands of elections officials.

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Wed May 22, 2013

Patch.com

Missing Teen Found

Kenny Anglemyer, the mentally ill 15-year-old who went missing Monday night after running off from the Brandon School & Residential Treatment Center , has been found.

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Boston Herald

Former state rep charged with trafficking methamphetamine

A former state representative, who once chaired the ethics committee, busted for trafficking methamphetamine near a school was issued a monitoring bracelet if he could post his $10,000 bail after his attorney pleaded with the judge to release his client because he is stricken with cancer.

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Patch.com

US Senate Candidate Markey Greets Shoppers at Roche Bros in West Roxbury

Democratic US Senate candidate Ed Markey was joined by several local political leaders in a campaign stop at Roche Bros in West Roxbury on Tuesday.

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Patch.com

Bellevue Street Home Robbed of Electronics, Furs, Hockey Bag and More

A Bellevue Street home in West Roxbury was broken into and robbed of clothes, and a television, which was ripped from a wall mount.

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Tue May 21, 2013

Patch.com

Man Arrested for Yelling 'White Power!' While West Roxbury Man Charged with OUI

Boston Police arrested a West Roxbury man for driving under the influence in Roslindale, and arrested his associate for being a disorderly person after allegedly yelling an inflammatory comment while cops were arresting his friend.

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Patch.com

5 Things: Hear About Improvements to Millennium Park

Have you "liked" Lord Mayor Richard Gormley's Facebook fan page yet? Updates on what the Lord Mayor is up to in West Roxbury, Ireland, how he's living, and more.

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Patch.com

Lowell Students Build Birdhouses to Help the Homeless

Julia Bean's pre-kindergarten class at the Lowell School could not build a real house for Habitat for Humanity, so instead they constructed some birdhouses that will be sold to raise money for the group that finds homes for families in need.

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Mon May 20, 2013

Boston.com

N.Y. man charged with sexually abusing children while he was swim...

A New York man was arraigned today on charges of sexually abusing four boys while he was the swim coach at the Arlington Boys & Girls Club during the late 1970s.

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Sun May 19, 2013

Patch.com

West Roxbury Home of the Week: 62 Brook Farm Road

This single-family ranch home at 62 Brook Farm Road in West Roxbury is listed for sale at $365,000. It has 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, and a fireplace.

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Patch.com

Dog Shot by BB Gun on Lagrange Street in West Roxbury

A dog that got loose from its Potomac Street home was quickly found after letting out a yelp from being shot by a BB gun in a neighbor's West Roxbury home.

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Patch.com

Photos: Red Carpet Fashion Show at Fairview Corner

From a trainwreck in 2010, to a red carpet fashion show with sexy models strutting Spring Street in the newest spring and summer fashions.

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Sat May 18, 2013

City of Boston

Mayor Menino Announces $1.8 Billion Capital Plan with Focus on Investments in Neighborhoods

Mayor Thomas M. Menino today joined city officials and community leaders at Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital in Charlestown to highlight the City's five year, $1.8 billion Capital Plan, which includes 341 projects across Boston and covers the building and maintenance of all the City's infrastructure including roads, buildings, key technology ... (more)

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City of Boston

Traffic Advisory, Avon Walk for Breast Cancer and Other Weekend Events

Boston drivers are advised that the annual Avon Walk for Breast Cancer and other events being held this weekend may delay traffic and will result in additional pedestrian traffic on local streets.

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