Check out some of the stories making headlines in the Stoneham region this week.
Here are some of the stories making headlines in the Stoneham region this week: Arlington Man Grabbed, Told to Get in Car on Christmas Night: A man told police at about 9:43 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 25, that he was walking home from the bus stop at the intersection of Mass. Ave. and Daniels Street in Arlington Heights when an unknown male grabbed him by the arm and told him to get in a car. The man told police that the incident had occurred about 10 minutes prior. He said after he refused, the male told him that he would only leave if he didn’t tell anyone. The male then got into a late model, black Buick and drove off, the man said. Melrose Melrose Police Officers Visit Terminally Ill Child in Virginia: Melrose Police officers were among the …
Aftershocks from the 5.9 magnitude earthquake in Washington D.C. reportedly hit the Stoneham area. Post a comment if you felt the aftershocks and where you were when you felt them.
Stoneham residents reported feeling the rumbles of an earthquake that struck on Tuesday afternoon, although shaking was minimal in town and there were no reports of any damage. At approximately 1:51 p.m. on Tuesday, a 5.9 magnitude earthquake struck at an epicenter 41 miles northwest of Richmond, VA, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) website. People can also report feeling the earthquake on the USGS website. According to CNN, the Pentagon was evacuated and cell phone service has been disrupted in New York City, where parts of Manhattan have been evacuated. Some buildings in Boston were temporarily evacuated as well for precautionary reasons, according to police radio reports. Meanwhile, Stoneham Fire Chief Joseph Rolli said …
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