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Melrose is excited to have you, Home Instead

THE MELROSE CHAMBER of Commerce was thrilled to celebrate the recent rebranding of Home Instead, a home health care service located at One Nelson Terrace, first fl., Melrose, one of the largest employers in Melrose and a huge community champion. Pictured are owners Bill and Judy Mishkin and their staff, Mayor Jen Grigoraitis and Chamber

 

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NEMLEC Police Foundation donates $11K to Cops for Kids with Cancer

NEMLEC FOUNDATION Executive Director Sharon Crowley, second from right, presents an $11,000 check to Chelmsford Police Deputy Chief Gary Hannagan, a board member of Cops for Kids with Cancer. The NEMLEC Foundation made the donation to support Cops for Kids with Cancer’s mission to provide financial assistance to families who are battling cancer. At left

 

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Trinity’s Festival of Trees coming up in December

YOUNG PARISHIONERS display some of the wonderful trees created for Trinity’s upcoming Festival of Trees on December 5 and 6.

 

MELROSE — As part Melrose’s Home for the Holidays, Trinity Parish in Melrose located at 131 West Emerson St. will hold their annual Festival of Trees on Friday, December 5 from 7 to 9…

 

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Melrose family makes this year’s ‘Nutcracker’ extra magical

ELLA, AVERY AND ADDISON GILL will share the stage together for the first time, bringing a uniquely family-centered spotlight to “The Nutcracker” at Austin Prep.

 

READING — For nearly three decades, Austin Prep’s “Nutcracker” has signaled the start of the holiday season with its blend of tradition, community and student creativity. This year, Melrose…

 

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Melrose Arts and Crafts Society celebrated 120th Anniversary

THE CRAFT FAIR had a Victorian theme, since the Melrose Arts and Crafts Society was founded at the turn of the last century. Here are some of the talented members.

 

WAKEFIELD — Another great year for the Melrose Arts and Crafts Society’s (MACS) Annual Craft Fair which was held on November 8 at The…

 

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Taking care of their neighbors

DAISY GIRL SCOUT Troop 74149 earned their Considerate and Caring Daisy Petal by collecting food donations and other items for the Food Pantry. They had fun creating festively decorated boxes to be used for the Thanksgiving fixings meal kits the Food Pantry provides to its patrons. Troop members include (front row, l-r): Addison Griffin, Bella

 

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1,500 NR Turkey Trotters signed up for today’s race/walk

NORTH READING — The 16th Annual North Reading Turkey Trot is ready to start running and walking through the streets of town tomorrow. The field is full, with over 1,500 folks registered to participate. A full one-third of those registered are under the age of 18 and folks from as far away as Texas, Oregon…

 

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Rotary’s pre-Thanksgiving Football Luncheon celebrates life lessons, community spirit

THE NORTH READING AND LYNNFIELD varsity football captains enjoyed a delicious lunch at the Rotary Thanksgiving Football Luncheon on Nov. 20. From left, Hornet captains Gavin Brady, Zack Morse, Nick Torra, Otto Indelicato and Jason Berry; and Pioneer captains Luke DiSilvio, Matthew Tracy and Ben Gazit. (Dan Tomasello Photo)

 

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Sons of Italy honors local veterans with a great brunch

THE SONS & DAUGHTERS OF ITALY cooked up great food enjoyed by veterans at Thanksgiving brunch at the Senior Center.

WAKEFIELD — A tremendous Thanksgiving brunch was held at the Wakefield Senior Center by the Sons & Daughters of Italy Post #1734. 

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Business meet and greet with TA Denise Casey December 4

WAKEFIELD — On Thursday, December 4, members of Wakefield’s business community are invited to join the Chamber of Commerce and the Economic Development Office for a meet and greet with new Town Administrator Denise Casey.

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