2012 Year in Review: Stoneham Middle School Demolition, Armed Robbery

In our top posts countdown for 2012, Stoneham Middle School demolition and an armed robbery at a local convenience store are among the most viewed stories in the number 20-11 spots on the list.

As 2012 winds down, Stoneham Patch will be counting the down the most viewed posts on the site this year.  In this latest round of top posts (Nos. 20-11), Stoneham Middle School demolition and an armed robbery at a local convenience store were among the most viewed stories on Stoneham Patch. Check out what other posts were among the most viewed on Stoneham Patch: 20. Five Things: Stabbings Reported in Stoneham: Check out our Patch Facts column for July 17. 19. Stoneham Police Searching for Woman Accused of Assault, Theft at Marshalls [PHOTOS]: Stoneham police are searching for a woman accused of stealing merchandise and assaulting a loss prevention officer at Marshalls Department Store Monday night. About 6 p.m. June 11, police responded …

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Five Things: Armed Robber Strikes Again in Stoneham

Check out the Five Things column for Monday, Nov. 12.

Here are five things to know for Monday, Nov. 12 in Stoneham: 1. Armed robber strikes again: The same suspect in five armed robberies in the Stoneham area is believed to be the primary suspect in an attempted robbery at the C-Store in Stoneham Sunday night, according to police. 2. Warm day: Temperatures are expected to hit a high in the mid-60s during the day before dipping slightly to the mid-50s in the evening. 3. Veterans Day photos: Got some great Veterans Day photos from Sunday? Upload them to our Pics & Clips section and if we receive enough photos, we'll put together a photo gallery we'll feature this week. 4. Veterans Day observed: With Veterans Day falling on Sunday, the holiday is being observed on Monday, as some places will be …

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Police Log: Armed Robbery, Stoneham Man Arrested & More

The following information was provided by the Stoneham Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.

[Editor's note: The following information was provided by the Stoneham Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.] Armed Robbery at Convenience Store At 8:59 p.m. Oct. 30, Stoneham Police called to the DB Mart convenience store on Main Street for a report of an armed robbery. The caller described the suspect as a male party wearing a black baseball hatm black ski mask, brandishing a black handgun, according to police. The suspect had no vehicle and fled the store, according to police. Stoneham Man Accused of Stealing Cash from ATM At 11:30 a.m. Oct. 31, police called to Montvale Mobil on Montvale Avenue for a report of a past larceny. The caller reported a man allegedly took cash from an …

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Top 5 October Stories in Stoneham: Armed Robbery, Hurricane Sandy

Check out the top five stories in Stoneham in October, according to page views.

According to page views, here are the top five October stories in Stoneham: 1. Stoneham Convenience Store Robbed at Gunpoint [PHOTOS] 2. BLOG RECAP: Special Town Meeting Adjourned; Will Resume Oct. 15 to Tackle Fallon Road Development Article 3. UPDATED: NSTAR: Hundreds of Stoneham Customers in the Dark 4. Construction to Resume at Stoneham Middle-Central School Site 5. PHOTOS: Hurricane Sandy in Stoneham

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Stoneham Convenience Store Robbed at Gunpoint [PHOTOS]

There was an armed robbery at the DB Mart convenience store on Main Street Tuesday night, according to Stoneham Police Detective Christopher Dalis.

A Stoneham convenience store was robbed at gunpoint Tuesday night, according to Police Detective Christopher Dalis. At 8:59 p.m. Tuesday, police responded to the DB Mart, 427 Main St., for a report of an armed robbery.  "(The) suspect entered (the) store and pointed a black handgun at the clerk demanding the cash drawer," Dalis said. "(The) clerk gave (the) suspect entire drawer with cash which the suspect placed in a black bag. Suspect fled on foot out of store toward Maple (Street)." Dalis declined to comment on how much money was taken, but did say it was a "significant amount." The suspect is described as being a white male, approximately 5-foot-8, wearing a black hat, black mask, black sweat shirt, black gloves, black running pants …

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