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Two Melrose recruits graduate State Fire Academy

Firefighters Lucas Bracken and Brian Pelrine now join Melrose Fire Department 

PICTURED FROM THE left: Firefighters Lucas Bracken and Brian Pelrine graduated from the Massachusetts Firefighting Academy on November 18.

MELROSE —  State Fire Marshal Jon M. Davine and Melrose Fire Chief John White today announced the graduation of Melrose firefighters Brian Pelrine,…

 

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So far, city departments are on budget

Melrose also recognized for excellence in financial reporting

MELROSE — Last month, Melrose City Auditor/CFO Kerriann Golden submitted a memorandum to the City Council to report on the city’s expense and revenue balances at the end of the first quarter of Fiscal Year 2025 (FY 25), which began on July 1, 2024. 

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Sports: November 22, 2024

 

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Bedford tops Melrose football in pre-Thanksgiving finale

NICK HITCHMAN has been a main source of target for quarterback Jack Feeney and he came up big in Melrose’s loss to Bedford last week. The team will surely utilize him during next week’s Thanksgiving game. (photo by Raj Das edphotos.com)

MELROSE—With Thanksgiving Day on the calendar, the Melrose High varsity football team fell to…

 

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Super Bowl champs finish flawless

CONGRATULATIONS TO the Melrose Youth Football 5th/6th grade football team for winning the NCYFC Spartan Division Super Bowl.
They beat Revere 16-6 and capped off an undefeated 9-0 season! They’re pictured here celebrating their Super Bowl victory. Front row: Jonathan Gaudreau, Mateo Meeker, Levi Biniam, Zion Regis, Jackson Pietrantonio, Finn Votow, Danny London, Lawton Chisholm, Devan

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Cross Country teams leave it on the course at Meet of Champs

THE LEAGUE Champion MHS girls’ cross country team finishes their season after a well-earned trip to All States last weekend. (courtesy photo)

Barnes finishes with 5th place state medal 

MELROSE—After long and very successful 2024 fall seasons, the Melrose High boys and girls cross country teams finished their fall with an appearance at…

 

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Teamwork was the strength behind Fire Department’s response to forest fires

LINE OF FIRE. Fires raged in the woods on the eastern side of town over a 17-day period near the Middleton line with plenty of fuel provided by thick layers of leaf litter in the understory and an ongoing drought. (NRFD Courtesy Photo)

 

 

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NORTH READING — There’s only one word…

 

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NRCC Showcase Nov. 23 includes rising new talent

NORTH READING — The North Reading Community Coffeehouse will present its November Showcase on Saturday, November 23 at 6:30 p.m. The performers are Dolores Bourque, Ric Page and Tom Sullivan of the “Side by Each” band, Uri Bourque, Don Gibbs, Torin Nickerson and Maureen Pilot. Each performer will do about a 30-minute set.

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Tickets on sale now for ‘Mean Girls’ musical

NORTH READING — North Reading High School Masquers’ 2024 fall musical, “Mean Girls High School Version” is approaching. This show will have four performances across two weekends. Opening Night will be Friday, Dec. 6 and they will have their second performance on Saturday, Dec. 7.  Both shows begin at 7:30 p.m.  There will be a third…

 

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Police arrest alleged N.Y. scammer who victimized elderly resident

XUEJIAN WU allegedly scammed an elderly resident out of more than $10,000 and attempted to extort more money by posing as a federal agent. (NRPD Courtesy Photo)

 

 

NORTH READING — Chief Mark Zimmerman reports that the North Reading Police Department arrested and charged a New York man in connection with a scam that…

 

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Turkey Trot pre-race bib pick up dates and food drive Nov. 23-25

NORTH READING — There is just one week to go until the 15th running of the North Reading 5K Turkey Trot and the 1.75-Mile Walk on Thanksgiving Day! The field is filling rapidly toward the 1,500-registrant cap, with few spots remaining. Registration will close for the race on Monday, Nov. 25. There will be no…

 

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Mother and son featured as November Artists of the Month at library

A PORTRAIT of baby Claire by Linda Balek. (Emily Klesaris Photo)

 

 

NORTH READING — Flint Memorial Library’s Artists of the Month are Linda Balek and her son Greg Balek.

As a New Englander, Linda has always been inspired by the abundance of nature, which is evident throughout her work. Originally from Maine, she…

 

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