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Latest design for Highlands project will not do

Published in the Melrose Weekly News on May 15, 2026

 

 

This was written to the Melrose Planning Board and the city’s Community Development Office regarding the plan to redevelop the old Sgt. Harold O. Young VFW Post building on Chipman Avenue in Melrose Highlands.

By ROBERT TULLIS and
JONATHAN BAILEY-FRANCOIS

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Saxophone Quartet plays Saturday at MHCC

Published in the Melrose Weekly News on May 15, 2026

MELROSE — On Saturday, May 16 at 3 p.m. the Beethoven Society of Melrose will host the Area 9 Saxophone Quartet.

The Area 9 Saxophone Quartet will bring audiences on a compelling musical journey that celebrates both tradition and innovation, showcasing the remarkable versatility and…

 

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Senator Lewis announces Virtual Office Hours for May

Published in the Melrose Weekly News on May 15, 2026

 

JASON LEWIS

 

BOSTON — State Senator Jason Lewis will be holding Virtual Office Hours on Monday, May 18, from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m.

Any constituent of Senator Lewis is welcome to attend Office Hours, with no appointment necessary, to discuss any personal…

 

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Red Hawk Robotics finishes strong season

Recognized at World Championships

Published in the Melrose Weekly News on May 15, 2026

 

 

MELROSE – Melrose High School’s Red Hawk Robotics Team returned to Melrose after competing at the World Championships in Houston, Texas. Their appearance at the World competition extended their run of three world championships since emerging from COVID.

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Sustainability on Tour Sunday

Published in the Melrose Weekly News on May 15, 2026

 

INDUCTION cook tops are faster than gas ranges at boiling water and easier to clean.

 

MELROSE – This Melrose Kitchen and Sustainability tour introduces the concept of sustainability as a critical design consideration when thinking about changes in the kitchen.

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Repair Café at the Milano Center May 16

Published in the Melrose Weekly News on May 15, 2026

MELROSE — Save money, repair treasures and keep items out of landfills by getting damaged household items fixed at Lend and Mend’s Repair Cafe on Saturday, May 16 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Milano Center, 201 W. Foster St. in Melrose.

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Melrose educators seek answers from SC

Published in the Melrose Weekly News on May 15, 2026

EDUCATORS WANT TO know the rationale behind some of the positions taken by the city and the School Committee as contract talks continue.

MELROSE — Following a negotiation session with the Melrose School District and members of the School Committee on April 30, teachers, paraprofessionals…

 

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City prepared to weather fiscal storms

Mayor presents first budget not to include reduction in services

Published in the Melrose Weekly News on May 15, 2026

MELROSE — City officials have been playing catch-up ever since voters passed a $13.5 million Proposition 2 1/2 override last November. They have been trying to make up for positions lost over at least the…

 

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Eileen Hamblin recognized by Malden Warming Center

Published in the Melrose Weekly News on May 15, 2026

EILEEN HAMBLIN of Melrose was honored for helping people in need.

MALDEN — Melrose’s Eileen Hamblin was recognized for all the help she has given to the Malden Warming Center during an appreciation breakfast held Saturday, May 9.

Eileen received two awards: “Volunteer Extraordinaire —…

 

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Updates from City Hall

Published in the Melrose Weekly News on May 15, 2026

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

Document shredding at City Yard May 16

The Melrose City Yard at 72 Tremont St. is open for recycling and yard waste drop-off every Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday from 7:30…

 

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Shoplifters, bank intruder among police business

Published in the Melrose Weekly News on May 15, 2026

MELROSE — Shoplifting and an unwanted bank guest were among the calls police handled recently.

On Wednesday, May 6 police were told of shoplifting in a downtown gift shop. Police said youths were reportedly stealing things from the store with values under $20. Authorities were…

 

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