Melrose News

Flu clinics at the Wakefield and Melrose health offices

WAKEFIELD — Wakefield’s Health and Human Services Department indicates that the number of flu (influenza) cases is increasing both locally and nationally this season. There are between 10 and 20 cases of flu reported each day for Melrose and Wakefield. Across the U.S., hospitalization rates in kids are among the highest seen in about a…

 

We have switched to a subscription model for online access.

Please purchase an Online Subscription in order to view this content.

Subscribe Now!

Flu clinics at the Wakefield and Melrose health offices Read More

MHS band students to participate in MMEA Northeastern Senior District Music Festival

THE FOUR STUDENTS who will participate in the Northeastern Sr. District Music Festival. From left to right they are Dom Quinci, string bass; Kate Urchuk, soprano; Jonah Tully, trombone; and Jonah Peters, percussion.

MELROSE — The Melrose Music Department announces that four Melrose High School students: Jonah Peters, percussion; Dom Quinci, string bass; Jonah Tully…

 

We have switched to a subscription model for online access.

Please purchase an Online Subscription in order to view this content.

Subscribe Now!

MHS band students to participate in MMEA Northeastern Senior District Music Festival Read More

Letter carrier robbed at gunpoint

MELROSE — A letter carrier with the United States Postal Service was robbed at gun and knifepoint last Saturday on Orchard Lane. The suspects made off with a street mailbox master key.

The USPS is offering a reward for information leading to the arrest of the suspects.

According to reports, two men in their late…

 

We have switched to a subscription model for online access.

Please purchase an Online Subscription in order to view this content.

Subscribe Now!

Letter carrier robbed at gunpoint Read More

Mike Lyle reflects on law enforcement career

POLICE CHIEF MICHAEL LYLE served the Melrose law enforcement community for over 36 years before retiring on Wednesday, Nov. 30. (Courtesy Photo)

 

By GAIL LOWE

 

MELROSE—On Wednesday, Nov. 30, former Melrose Police Chief Michael Lyle hung up his uniform and began to reflect on the job he had held and loved for 36…

 

We have switched to a subscription model for online access.

Please purchase an Online Subscription in order to view this content.

Subscribe Now!

Mike Lyle reflects on law enforcement career Read More

MHS Learning Commons named for former Supt. Dr. David P. Driscoll

THE MELROSE HIGH SCHOOL LEARNING COMMONS has been named for Dr. David P. Driscoll, who served as the 22nd Commissioner of Education for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts from March 1999 to August 2007. Dr. Driscoll also served as Melrose Superintendent of Schools from 1984 to 1993. Seated, from left: MHS junior Alison Doherty, Dr. Driscoll…

 

We have switched to a subscription model for online access.

Please purchase an Online Subscription in order to view this content.

Subscribe Now!

MHS Learning Commons named for former Supt. Dr. David P. Driscoll Read More

Front Page: December 16, 2022

 

We have switched to a subscription model for online access.

Please purchase an Online Subscription in order to view this content.

Subscribe Now!

Front Page: December 16, 2022 Read More

SC, aides reach tentative pact

MELROSE — The School Committee and district paraprofessionals have reached a tentative bargaining agreement.

Here’s the official statement:

“The Melrose School Committee and the Melrose Education Association (MEA) are pleased to announce that we have reached a Tentative Agreement for a new three-year contract for the paraprofessionals (Unit C) of the Melrose Public Schools. This…

 

We have switched to a subscription model for online access.

Please purchase an Online Subscription in order to view this content.

Subscribe Now!

SC, aides reach tentative pact Read More

A celebration for everyone

AT 101, FLORENCE LUNDSTROM of Melrose enjoyed meeting Santa at Melrose Oriental Rug store during Home for the Holidays. (Photo courtesy of Janet Lundstrom)

 

We have switched to a subscription model for online access.

Please purchase an Online Subscription in order to view this content.

Subscribe Now!

A celebration for everyone Read More

The holiday surge

THOUSANDS TURNED out as the Chamber held its kickoff event for the 2022 Home for the Holidays extravaganza last Friday night. (Photo by Raj Das, edphotos.com)

 

We have switched to a subscription model for online access.

Please purchase an Online Subscription in order to view this content.

Subscribe Now!

The holiday surge Read More

Taxes on the rise

By NEIL ZOLOT

MELROSE — The average homeowner’s property taxes will go up about $225 in the year ahead.

At a meeting Monday, the City Council approved the annual classification shift determining the tax levy burden borne by residential property owners and those who own commercial and industrial properties.

The residential rate will be $10.42…

 

We have switched to a subscription model for online access.

Please purchase an Online Subscription in order to view this content.

Subscribe Now!

Taxes on the rise Read More

Racist incident in the City Open to All

By NEIL ZOLOT

MELROSE —  Mayor Paul Brodeur and colleagues expressed their feelings after a racist incident experienced by City Councilor Maya Jamaleddine Saturday, December 3 at the Shell gas station at the corner of Main Street and Lynn Fells Parkway.

“This is something we should stand actively against,” Mayor Brodeur said at the…

 

We have switched to a subscription model for online access.

Please purchase an Online Subscription in order to view this content.

Subscribe Now!

Racist incident in the City Open to All Read More

Front Page: December 9, 2022

 

We have switched to a subscription model for online access.

Please purchase an Online Subscription in order to view this content.

Subscribe Now!

Front Page: December 9, 2022 Read More

Shopping Cart
  • Your cart is empty.
Scroll to Top