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DPW hosts paper shredding event Saturday

Published May 14, 2021

MELROSE — The DPW will host a paper shredding event Saturday, May 15 at the City Yard on Tremont Street from 8 a.m. to noon.

Residents may bring one file box per household, which will be taken free of charge. Each additional box will cost $5 and please remember that only checks…

 

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PHOTO: Sidewalk fun with Chamber businesses

DURING LAST WEEK’S Sidewalk Saturday event, 5-year-old Eloise Turner and her sister Sloane, 2, play hopscotch in front of the new Main Street branch of the Wakefield Co-operative Bank. The girls’ mother Stephanie looks on, as do Jennie Terry, left, the bank’s manager of Marketing and Social Media, and Branch Manager Evon Gerges, right. (Photo

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Election season underway

Published May 7, 2021

MELROSE — The 2021 city election season opened this week with a several current office holders taking out nomination papers for another term and one resident formally announcing her intention to run a seat on the City Council.

The city election is November 2.

Manjula Karamcheti of Botolph Street took out nomination papers for election…

 

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MMTV airs new BIPOC series ‘Shades of View’

Published May 7, 2021

MELROSE — Cultural differences and perspectives are shared in four new programs produced by local residents and organizations highlighting diversity equity and inclusion. All programs are available on demand on MMTV’s YouTube channel & cable TV channels Verizon 38, Comcast 3 Please check the schedule on www.MMTV3.org for TV viewing times…

 

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Chamber businesses host Sidewalk Saturday May 8

Published May 7, 2021

MELROSE — The Melrose Chamber of Commerce and Presenting Sponsor Gately Funeral Home invite the public to shop, eat and do business this Saturday, May 8th.

Come to downtown Melrose and Franklin Square/Franklin Street to support your local businesses. There will be some great deals and sales while supplies last.

“While the…

 

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PHOTO: The street is free

DURING A BEAUTIFUL Sunday afternoon, May 2, recreationalists took to the Lynn Fells Parkway between Melrose Street and Tremont Street to enjoy themselves free of cars and trucks. The block was off-limits to motor vehicles for a couple of hours so people could walk, ride and play. This was called Melrose Free Street, and you

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Getting greener all the time

Published April 30, 2021

By GAIL LOWE

MELROSE—The City of Melrose, in partnership with National Grid, observed Earth Day, Thursday, April 22, in an innovative and forward thinking way.

Representatives from the utility company announced the deployment of pole-mounted electric vehicle (EV) chargers, unveiling a first-in-the-region program intended to expand EV adoption, accelerate usage and…

 

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‘Amazing Grace’ defied the odds

Published April 30, 2021

MELROSE—Melrose Public Schools and the larger community are mourning the loss of 17-year old Grace Zinck of Melrose, who passed away at home on Friday, April 23.

“Amazing Grace,” as she was affectionately known, touched the hearts of thousands, not the least her parents, Brian and Cathy Zinck of Melrose and…

 

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PHOTO: Off limits

BECAUSE OF A significant water main break Tuesday night, a portion of Vinton Street buckled and in some places collapsed. This view is looking from the Roosevelt School down to the lights at the Lynn Fells Parkway intersection. The area was closed Wednesday too. (Andrew Applegate Photo)

Published April 30, 2021

 

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