Museum curator Nikki Walsh holds up two Revolutionary War musket balls, which are believed to be fired at the British by colonial militia men, at Minute Man National Historical Park, Monday, July 15, 2024, in Concord, Mass. Archeologists say the musket balls date back nearly 250 years and were fired during one of the first
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MELROSE — The City of Melrose is sharing the following updates for the upcoming week.
Paperless billing now available for municipal bills
Melrose residents can now sign up for Paperless Billing and AutoPay for municipal bills, including real estate and property tax, vehicle excise tax and water & sewer bills. eBilling is a great way…
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MELROSE — Molly’s Bookstore is excited to announce that Waldo from the iconic children’s book Where’s Waldo, is coming to Melrose this July.
Starting July 1st, Molly’s Bookstore is hosting an exciting month-long scavenger hunt to find Waldo hiding in 25 local businesses. These businesses include Buckalew’s, Hunt’s Photo & Video, Liberty Bell, Sweet Spot…
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MELROSE — Following are some announcements from the staff of the Melrose Public Library.
Special Announcement from the Friends of the Melrose Public Library: Book donations are not only welcome, they are needed. We need to restock before our next book sale at MPL at the Beebe on Sunday, September 8. Please bring your gently…
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MELROSE — The Melrose Cultural Council (MCC) is asking the community to help inform arts funding in Melrose for 2025. Local Cultural Councils across the Commonwealth send annual community surveys to help determine funding priorities for individual cities and towns.
While the state agency, the Massachusetts Cultural Council, sets forth a specific set of funding…
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MELROSE — Among the many cultural contributions of coastal European countries, music from Italy, Spain, France, the British Isles and Scandinavia has enriched not just locally, but worldwide, inspiring each nation’s diaspora as well as the broader society. Please join the Nissitissit String Quartet at 7 p.m. on…
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MELROSE — A repair café is a free community event focused on repairing things for free. Bring your broken household items like lamps, small kitchen appliances, furniture, clothing, textiles and more. Volunteers will assess broken items. They may fix them for you or help make a plan for how and where to get the items repaired…
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WAKEFIELD’s Shaun Newell (left) and Catherine Brinkley had two of the best local times in the Lynnfield Fourth of July 5K. Newell was 28th overall in 21:33 while Brinkley was 56th in 23:57. (Courtesy Photo)
By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCI
LYNNFIELD — Twenty-three runners from Wakefield participated in the annual Lynnfield Athletic Association July 4th 5K (3.1 miles…
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Locals waiting at Wakefield Station. The town has until December 31, 2024 to develop a zoning plan to conform with the mandates of the MBTA Communities Act which requires zoning changes related to multifamily housing. (File Photo Frank Conte)
WAKEFIELD — The Town Council’s new “40A Subcommittee” met for the first time last week at…
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