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Albion Street milled next week

WAKEFIELD — Lazaro Paving Corporation will be milling Albion Street, from Main Street to North Avenue, beginning Tuesday, April 26, 2022 (weather permitting). Iron castings will be adjusted in the roadway and repaving and line striping will occur at a later date.

On-street parking will be restricted temporarily but will be allowed once the milling…

 

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Candidate Forum featuring five-way School Committee race a success

FIVE SCHOOL COMMITTEE candidates participated in the Transcript’s Candidate Forum with a panel of three NRHS seniors April 13. Seated are student panelists (l-r): Wesley Fisher, Shivi Srikanth and Lily Joyce. Four unopposed candidates also introduced themselves during the livestream, which is currently being re-broadcast on several Norcam platforms. Standing (from left): Select Board member…

 

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City releases Net Zero Action Plan

MELROSE – With Melrose’s Earth Week festivities underway, Mayor Paul Brodeur announces the completion of the City’s Net Zero Action Plan, designed to be a road map to reducing local greenhouse gas emissions to net zero by the year 2050.

The plan’s 31 strategies include electrifying residential heating systems, switching to electric vehicles, introducing greener…

 

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Aerial application to control mosquito larvae

NORTH READING — The East Middlesex Mosquito Control Project will be conducting a helicopter application of the biological larvicide Bti (Bacillus thuringiensis var. israelensis) to control mosquito larvae. Wetlands currently being evaluated for this application in North Reading are located at or near the following locations: Batchelder Ave., Chestnut St., Crestwood Rd., Elma Rd., Equestrian…

 

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MAAV’s leader retiring this summer

MELROSE — Following is a letter from Rebecca Mooney, executive director of the Melrose Alliance Against Violence.

Dear MAAV Friends & Supporters,

It is with mixed emotions that I’m writing to announce that after 25 years as Executive Director of the Melrose Alliance Against Violence, I will be retiring at the end of August. I…

 

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Melrose filmmakers get $500K NEH grant

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A Melrose-based group of filmmakers has been awarded a $500,000 federal grant to help produce a documentary about preserving ancient scrolls found in a Roman town buried when Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79 AD.

Filmmakers Collaborative, Inc. received one of 245 grants from the National Endowment for the Humanities, announced last week…

 

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Alcohol compliance checks to be conducted by NRPD

NORTH READING — Chief Michael Murphy reports that the North Reading Police Department will conduct random checks of premises licensed to sell alcohol.

These checks are being done to ensure that licensed premises are in compliance with local and state alcohol regulations, in an effort to restrict the availability of alcohol to minors, according to…

 

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PHOTO: Spring is here

LYONS TENNIS COURT is in bloom. (Photo by Raj Das, edphotos.com)

 

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Front Page: April 22, 2022

 

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PHOTO: Easter tradition returns

A GLIMMER of sunlight rises over the horizon behind a gathering of the faithful on the Town Common on Easter morning as Rev. Agustin Anda of St. Theresa Church delivers the Easter message. Last Sunday marked the first ecumenical Easter service hosted by Christian Community Service, and led by clergy from the town’s churches, following

 

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