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A big thank you to everyone

THE PUZZLE AND Game Board Swap was a success!

 

 

MELROSE — The Puzzle and Game Board swap was incredibly busy and a huge success! It was great to see so many people come out and take advantage of such a fantastic community event. Extra items went to Zero Waste U5 swap event on…

 

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Go Home for the Holidays next week

LIGHTING THE Christmas tree at City Hall is one of many highlights of each year’s Home for the Holidays extravaganza. (File photo)

 

MELROSE — Beginning next Friday, December 6, the Melrose Chamber of Commerce hosts Home for the Holidays, a citywide open house that ushers in the holiday season in our community over two-plus days…

 

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MHS teacher investigated for insensitive remarks

MELROSE — Officials remain tight-lipped over a polarizing Veterans Day social media post allegedly made by a Melrose High teacher that wished ill on service people who voted for Donald J. Trump in the 2024 presidential election.

According to reports and confirmed by Superintendent of Schools Adam Deleidi, an investigation is on-going. City and school…

 

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New bill would gradually phase out tobacco products

BY ALISON KUZNITZ
State House News Service

BOSTON — Tobacco and nicotine products would eventually become banned in Massachusetts, under a regulatory trajectory that a trio of lawmakers hope will become law next session.

Sen. Jason Lewis and Reps. Tommy Vitolo and Kate Lipper-Garabedian announced Monday they plan to file legislation in January that would…

 

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Gourmet cheese shop coming to Water Street

THIS NEW mixed-use building at 184 Water St. is ready for occupancy. The first floor will be home to a business called “Life. Love. Cheese.” Seven residential units fill out the upper two floors. (Mark Sardella Photo)

By MARK SARDELLA

WAKEFIELD — The town will soon have its first gourmet cheese shop since the 1970s…

 

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Front Page published November 29, 2024

 

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Moose Festival of Trees this weekend

NORTH READING — The 5th annual Festival of Trees, hosted by the North Reading Loyal Order of Moose Lodge #1511, will be held Thanksgiving weekend, Friday, Nov. 29, Saturday Nov. 30, and Sunday, Dec. 1 at the Moose Hall, 140 North St.

The festival is open to the public free of change with a fully…

 

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Mighty Meredith Project ‘Fill the Box’ drive at Masonic Lodge

NORTH READING — North Reading Masonic Lodge is once again hosting a new toy collection for The Mighty Meredith Project on Saturday, November 30 from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. and Sunday, Dec. 1 from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. at the lodge, 238 Park St.

The Mighty Meredith Project (MMP) is in need of…

 

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Lobster bisque at Frosty’s Fair

NORTH READING – When attending Frosty’s Fair at the Union Congregational Church on Friday and Saturday, Dec. 6 and 7, be sure to pick up a quart or two of the pastor’s lobster bisque. This is the same lobster bisque that many people in town enjoy at the church’s Lenten Luncheons each spring.

The bisque…

 

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‘Mean Girls the Musical’ is so fetch

By EVA HANEGRAAFF and BEN RUSSELL

NORTH READING — While everyone remembers “Newsies,” “Pippin,” and “Spongebob,” Masquers’ most recent show is said to be the most impactful yet.  “Mean Girls the Musical,” in addition to being a comedy, gives Masquers a whole new challenge, taking on a very serious theme.

The theme of this…

 

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Transcript launches 35th annual Neighbor Helping Neighbor Fund

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

NORTH READING — For the 35th consecutive year, the North Reading Transcript is renewing its commitment to its Christmas appeal known as the Neighbor Helping Neighbor Fund (NHNF), continuing its support of the Christian Community Service (CCS) of North Reading.

As in years’ past, 100 percent of all donations collected by the…

 

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19th annual holiday tree lighting celebration Dec. 1

NORTH READING – The holiday season in North Reading officially kicks off with the 19th annual holiday Tree Lighting on the Common celebration on Sunday, December 1, from 2 to 4:30 p.m.

This beloved community event, organized by the Reading-North Reading Chamber of Commerce, promises a day filled with festive cheer, entertainment and family-friendly activities…

 

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