Melrose News

MELROSE — The Beethoven Society of Melrose (BSM) is proud to present Mezzo-Soprano Eileen Christiansen accompanied by Daniel Wyneken and Blue of a Kind in concert on Saturday, March 16 at 3 p.m.

Mezzo-Soprano Eileen Christiansen accompanied by Daniel Wyneken will be presenting sacred pieces with…

MELROSE — Congrats to the Melrose High School Drama cast and crew of “If Fortunes Be Revers’d (What Woulds’t Thou Do?)” for moving on to state semifinals of The…

MELROSE — This year’s Bee will be held at The Knights of Columbus on March 23 from 7 to10 p.m. Spots are filling up; if you are a lover of trivia, there is no time to waste! Registration closes on March 15. Please visit thebridgemelrose.org to learn about participating in the event.

For a $250…

MELROSE — About one-third of the city’s 21,459 voters participated in Tuesday’s Presidential Primary Election, with the results closely mirroring those from across the state and country while clearing the way for a November rematch of President Joseph R. Biden and his predecessor Donald J. Trump.

Biden received 3,645 votes for president in the local…

MELROSE — The Melrose School Committee is convening monthly office hours for parents, students and members of the community to informally meet and share insights with Committee Members. 

These drop-in office hours will be open to the public, within the context of the Committee’s outreach function and are intended to be general feedback sessions,…

By GAIL LOWE

MELROSE—Nearly every seat was taken at Memorial Hall on the night of Saturday, March 3 when the Melrose Symphony Orchestra performed French masterworks composed by Lili Boulanger, Claude Debussy and Maurice Durufle for an adoring audience. 

Under the capable baton of Yoichi Udagawa, the musicians and vocalizations by New World Chorale…

MELROSE — Local non-profit MelroseKind encourages the community to reach out to others in kindness. Our March Drive is in support of Bread of Life’s Backpack program. Bread of Life is a Malden-based organization that runs a Backpack Nutrition Program, where backpacks filled with food and other essentials are distributed to students experiencing food insecurity…