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PHOTO: A fitting honor

A LARGE AMERICAN FLAG hung over the entrance of Forest Glade Cemetery as Town Councilor Peter May was brought to his final resting place on Saturday. (Mark Sardella Photo)

 

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PHOTO: Flying high with the Blue Angels

THE US NAVY’S Blue Angels were in Brunswick, Maine over the Labor Day weekend, their first New England appearance featuring the updated F/8-18 Super Hornet aircraft with F414-400 GE Aviation engines built in Lynn. Melrose’s Raj Das was there to capture the legendary flight demonstration squadron in action. (Photos by [email protected])

 

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Council OKs funds for library work

MELROSE — The City Council this week paved the way toward major improvements that will make the Melrose Public Library a viable 21st century facility.

Councilors on Monday approved the borrowing of about $10.8 million, which is estimated to be the cost to the city as it seeks major library renovations. The entire project is…

 

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Melrose resumes citywide public safety building planning process

MELROSE — Mayor Paul Brodeur has announced the first appointees to the Public Safety Building Committee since the process to plan for large-scale renovations of the City’s public safety buildings paused indefinitely nearly three years ago.

The Melrose Fire Department currently occupies three buildings: the primary fire station located at 576 Main Street constructed in…

 

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Chalk Walk: Community celebration of art for all

SPREAD YOUR WINGS. This FYACS staff member has created a beautiful, colorful mural of a butterfly made out of chalk.


MELROSE — Follow Your Art Community Studios is hosting an outdoor celebration of color and creativity on October 16 at Ell Pond Gazebo and City Hall.

The concept is simple: Individuals and families can “Adopt…

 

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Voters approve $2.9M sewer engineering study

TOWN CLERK Barbara Stats acknowledges the standing ovation and bouquet of flowers she received at Monday’s Town Meeting, which will be her last as she has announced her intention to retire after 40 years of service to the town, including nearly 24 years as Town Clerk. Applauding in the background are Select Board member Stephen…

 

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NRHS Marching Hornets to host MICCA marching band competition Sunday

By ALLIE HASTINGS

NORTH READING — The NRHS Marching Hornets are starting the year off on a high note, as the band is set to host the town’s first-ever regional marching band competition this coming Sunday, Oct. 10, which will be judged by the Massachusetts Instrumental & Choral Conductors Association.

The Massachusetts Instrumental & Choral…

 

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Over 1,500 enjoy a festive Town Day celebration

PAPA AND ME. Four-year-old Cade Gaffney takes a break from all the activities at Town Day to enjoy a cup of Kona ice with his papa, Rick Post.

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

NORTH READING — Although the clouds were thick and plentiful and a few raindrops snuck in late in the day, by all accounts, Town…

 

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Front Page: October 8, 2021

 

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Haz-mat collection

NORTH READING — The town is holding a household hazardous waste collection and a special waste collection day on Saturday, Oct. 9, at the Richard Spindler DPW Complex, 166 Chestnut St., from 9 a.m. to noon. For more information, call the DPW office at 978-357-5260. Proof of residency is required as this event is limited…

 

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Front Page: October 7, 2021

 

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Board opposes latest rezoning try

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The Select Board voted on Monday to oppose a developer’s latest plan to build a 55-and-older development on the Richardson Green property on upper Main Street.

Mirabeau Lane resident Richard Ripley submitted Article 4 on behalf of developer Angus Bruce for Fall Town Meeting, which will take place on Monday,…

 

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