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Melrose Oriental Rug Awarded Top 100 Local Business in US

MELROSE ORIENTAL Rug was named to Yelp’s top 100 local businesses in the US, one of only four Massachusetts businesses to be named to Yelp’s national list this year. (courtesy photo)

One of only 4 MA businesses honored on Yelp’s 2024 list

Melrose— In honor of Small Business Month, Yelp released a list of their top…

 

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Mayor seeking $7.7M operational override

This is the text of Mayor Jen Grigoraitis’ remarks during a joint City Council and School Committee meeting on Monday. 

Good evening, Madam President, Madam Chair and the honorable members of the City Council and School Committee. First and foremost, thank you for being here and for your service to our shared community. 

 

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Winklers bush

THIS LOVELY AZALEA on Wentworth St. had a perfect blue sky backdrop last weekend. (Grace Gentile Photo)

 

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MEF’s pink flamingo fundraiser returns

YOU CAN HELP the Melrose Education Foundation by putting these in your front yard.

 

 

MELROSE — The famous Melrose Education Foundation pink flamingos are coming to a lawn near you!

Flock your friends, neighbors, or yourself for a great cause. Order a flock today and a “flamboyance” of pink yard flamingos will land…

 

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Melrose celebrates National Therapy Animal Day

THERAPY DOGS PICTURED from the left: Bear, Black Lab; Tinker, Black Lab; Finley, Irish Doodle; and Moseley, Newfoundland. (Photo by Raj Das, edphotos.com)

 

 

MELROSE — April 30 is National Therapy Animal Day. National Therapy Animal Day was created by Pet Partners, an American nonprofit organization specializing in therapy animals to: recognize and honor…

 

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James Horne is Bridge’s Volunteer of the Year

RED HAWKS Robotics is going strong thanks to these volunteer mentors.

 

 

 

MELROSE — The Bridge is pleased to announce that James Horne has been selected as the 2024 Bridge Volunteer of the Year.

Many Melrose community members volunteer through The Bridge each year, impacting our schools and our city in a positive…

 

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MelroseKind collecting new pajamas this month

MELROSE — During the month of May, MelroseKind is collecting new children’s pajamas in support of The Foster Box.

The Foster Box provides clothes and children’s items to foster families, specifically during the period of transition when children are welcomed into a home.

New pajamas are appreciated at this time of the year, as temperatures warm and…

 

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A beautiful day for recycling

ZERO WASTE MELROSE volunteers collected a huge volume of hard-to-recycle Styrofoam packing.

 

MELROSE — Saturday, April 27 marked the third annual Recycling and Sustainability Day, spearheaded by state Representative Kate Lipper-Garabedian and sponsored by the Melrose Department of Public Works.

Enticed by the beautiful spring weather and an opportunity to do good for the…

 

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Front Page: May 3, 2024

 

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Melrose Tree Project launches hunt for largest trees

RENDERING OF A potential Lewis Monk Poplar Memorial. (James Horne Photo)

 

By ELLEN PUTNAM

MELROSE — The Melrose Tree Project, a new inter-generational organization spearheaded by James Horne, is kicking off this spring with an all-ages hunt for the tallest and widest trees in Melrose.

Horne was inspired to start the group after the

 

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The City Hall Update: April 29-May 3

MELROSE — The city of Melrose has announced the following for the week of April 29 through May 3.

City Council budget hearings begin Monday, May 6: The City of Melrose’s budget process continues for Fiscal Year 25 (FY 25) with a joint meeting of the City Council and School Committee on Monday, May…

 

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House budget includes items for city

BOSTON – State Representative Kate Lipper-Garabedian (D-Melrose), a member of the Ways & Means Committee, joined the Massachusetts House of Representatives to pass its Fiscal Year 2025 (FY25) budget. Funded at $58 billion, $62 million below Governor Maura Healey’s budget proposal, the House’s FY25 budget responds to the needs of residents, provides strong support for…

 

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