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MELROSE — Come to the second annual Galentine’s Day-themed swap to find and share women’s jewelry and accessories on Wednesday, February 5. The free event will again be held at The Worklery at 441 Main St., 3rd floor, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.

All are welcome at this community offering celebrating the…

In 2024, there were many highlights

MELROSE — The Melrose Farmers’ Market had a successful 30th season. Here are a few highlights of the season:

·  It held 23 markets with upwards of 500 shoppers per market.

·  There were almost 100 vendors over the course of the year, selling produce, eggs, honey, prepared foods…

MELROSE — Members of the Lexington Symphony visited all five Melrose elementary schools last week as part of the Orchestrating Kids Through Classics Program. 

While this is their first visit to Melrose, the program is in its 30th year. Students hear a…

MELROSE — The City of Melrose is sharing the following updates for the upcoming week: 

Budget forecast for Fiscal Year 2026 on Feb. 5 

As the City begins the budget-writing process for Fiscal Year 2026 (July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2026), Mayor Grigoraitis has called a joint meeting of the Melrose City…

By ELLEN PUTNAM

MELROSE — On February 12, the Middlesex County Baby Café, which provides a free, drop-in breastfeeding support group in Melrose at the Church of the Nazarene, will be hosting a fundraiser at T’ahpas 529 to further their mission of…