The year 2013 was a rough one for Massachusetts, from the Boston Marathon bombing to the slaying of Danvers math teacher Colleen Ritzer. Here is a look back at the most popular stories published across Massachusetts Patch sites.
Danvers: Classmate Says Ritzer Asked Chism to Stay After Class to Go Over Exam
Belmont: I’m the Level 3 Sex Offender All of You Have Been Talking About
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Watertown: MIT Officer Killed in Campus Shooting
Danvers: Family, Friends Will Gather to Mourn Slain Teacher at Andover Church
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Fenway-Kenmore: FBI: We Know Who Robbed the Gardner Museum
Watertown: ‘We Got the Call and We Got the Guy’
Watertown: Eliza Dushku Worried for Family in Watertown as Police Pursued Bombers in Her Hometown
Arlington: Four Found Dead in Arlington Home
Belmont: Romney for...Senate? But It’s Not Mitt the GOP is Hoping to Run
Jamaica Plain: Investigators Match Desalvo DNA to Sullivan Crime SceneGet more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.
