ON JAN. 26, 1941, Company E of the 182nd Infantry Regiment of the Massachusetts National Guard waited at the North Avenue train station. The men had marched from the State Armory on Main Street (now the Americal Civic Center) to the railroad station where they took a train to North Station. From there they made
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WAKEFIELD — Alan J. Simpson, age 80 of Wakefield passed away at his residence on December 30. He was born in Medford on May 16, 1944 to the late Kenneth L. and Bertha M. (Dame) Simpson.
Mr. Simpson was raised in Somerville and was a graduate of Somerville High School. He…
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After press time: Melrose defeats Stoneham 71-29 (Jan. 3)
By JENNIFER GENTILE
BRIGHTON—The reigning Middlesex Freedom League girls indoor track team is off to a flying start, and similar to the schools boy’s team, has secured an undefeated 2-0 debut to their season with critical wins over league rivals Wakefield and Burlington.
A massive…
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MELROSE SENIOR Sofia DiCalogero came up big against Beverly and earned All-Tournament honors during Melrose’s win over the Tigers on Dec. 29. (Dan Murphy photo, Murphy Media Group)
After press time: Melrose falls to Burlington 45-34 (Jan. 3)
By JENNIFER GENTILE
MELROSE—It’s been a winning week for the Melrose High girls’ basketball…
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JOHNNY MORAES became MHS’s newest Lowell Holiday Tournament champion by sweeping the field in the 113 weight class, despite entering as a 10th seed. (courtesy photo)
After press time: Melrose defeats Winchester 55-21 (Jan. 3)
Published January 3, 2025
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FOLKS IN LINE waiting to pick up their pre-ordered items from Joe in the green plaid shirt at Turner’s. Light snow was a fitting touch to the day. (Bill Ryan Photo)
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MELROSE — A local teen and a friend from Wakefield were found safe in New York City Monday morning after being reported missing last weekend.
Authorities said Chloe Murphy, a 15-year-old from Melrose, and Brenden Bruckler, a 14-year-old from Wakefield, were located Monday morning at Penn Station, one of the busiest transportation hubs…
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THE FIRE DEPARTMENT has provided information on the potential hazards of carbon monoxide and how to prevent them.
MELROSE — A family of four from Newton were found dead in their New Hampshire vacation home on Christmas Day, the victims of carbon monoxide poisoning after their propane heating system apparently malfunctioned.
Fire officials…
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5-1 record after Burlington loss following Wakefield and Belmont wins
THE MELROSE High boy’s basketball team got off to a flawless 5-0 start after impressive Middlesex League wins and a holiday tournament championship last weekend. After press time: Melrose falls to Burlington 54-46 on Friday, Jan. 3 (courtesy photo)
By JENNIFER GENTILE
MELROSE—The…
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