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Arts and Crafts Society holds end-of-year luncheon

END OF YEAR Yankee swap.

 

MELROSE — Another fun end of the year meeting at Melrose Arts and crafts where we are having a bit of fun doing a Yankee Swap and a nice luncheon. Previously we had a  bag swap event at our November meeting. Gotta love the girls for having fun. We…

 

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LWV on verge of dissolution

MELROSE — The city is on the verge of losing its legendary League of Women Voters.

Following is a release from the League regarding its pending dissolution.

With profound regret, the League of Women Voters of Melrose announces that it has voted to begin the process of dissolving its local chapter of the state and…

 

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City’s strong credit helps in public safety building financing

MELROSE — The city of Melrose’s bond rating agency, Standard & Poor’s (S&P), has once again affirmed Melrose’s AA+ bond rating. AA+ is the second-highest bond rating available to a municipality (ranking only below AAA).

The rating agency cited the city’s strong management, history of strong financial operations, robust local economy, and improved tax levy…

 

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Give blood during the holiday season

BOSTON — Time is critical for patients this December. The American Red Cross urges donors to make an appointment to give blood or platelets now to keep the blood supply steady over the busy holiday season. Types O positive, O negative and B negative blood donors are especially needed now and in the coming weeks…

 

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Help firefighters in BFit Challenge

 

MELROSE — Melrose firefighters are participating in the Boston Bruins Foundation’s 10th annual BFit Challenge powered by National Grid. They are seeking help from local businesses to aid in their goal of raising $3,000.

The firefighters have chosen the 100 Club of Massachusetts to receive 100% of their donations. This foundation provides aid to the…

 

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Happy Hanakkah!

THE CITY HELD its first-ever menorah lighting at City Hall on Sunday, December 14. Over 100 people attended in snowy, blustery conditions. Also pictured are Rabbi Sruly Brook from Chabad of Wakefield, Mayor Jen Grigoraitis and Rabbi Jessica Lowenthal from Temple Beth Shalom of Melrose. (Photos courtesy of City Hall)
THE CITY HELD its first-ever

 

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Teens experience the joys volunteering at Camp Sunshine

AN EXCURSION to Maine would not be complete without encountering the mobile L.L. Bean Boot! Eight NRHS juniors spent a week last summer volunteering at Camp Sunshine which provides families from around the world a respite from the day-to-day challenges of a family member’s life-threatening illness. The NRHS volunteers are (from left): John Pastore, Andrew

 

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Teamwork

FAMILIES AND VOLUNTEERS had a blast during the Huckleberry Hill School PTO’s Pancake Breakfast last month. (Courtesy Photo)

 

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Beautiful music

VIOLINIST Natalia Morello, who is 12, performed “Jingle Bell Rock” during Historic Lynnfield, Inc.’s Country Store on Dec. 6. She received multiple rounds of applause while performing. (Dan Tomasello Photo)

 

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Wakefield Rotary announces new officers and directors

FROM THE LEFT are Paul Adams, Suzanne Bowering, Wendy Maguire, Barbara Worley, Frank Fiorentino, Euwan Godfrey, Michael Sullivan and Amy Luckiewicz.

WAKEFIELD — The Wakefield Rotary Club recently announced the election of its new officers and directors at its Annual Meeting. 

The club elects new leadership each year in accordance with its by-laws.

The…

 

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