Melrose News

Published November 2, 2018

By DAN TOMASELLO

MELROSE — After months of enduring an onslaught of campaigning and relentless political advertisements, voters will finally make their voices heard when they head to the polls on Tuesday, Nov. 6.

You can vote from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. and cast ballots at the following locations:

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Published November 2, 2018

MELROSE — Rabbi Artie Fertig wrote about the need for community this week after a historic Jewish neighborhood in Pittsburgh was torn apart Saturday when 11 congregants died at the hands of a twisted, hate-filled gunman inside Tree of Life Synagogue.

The religious leader of Melrose’s Temple Beth Shalom on East…

Published November 2, 2018

MELROSE — Please join us this Sunday, November 4 from 1-5 p.m. for the 11th annual Melrose Kitchen Tour. Make your way on a self-guided tour through 10 recently renovated kitchens and be inspired by their design and décor. Enjoy tasty treats from many of our local restaurants. If you’re considering a…

Published November 2, 2018

WOBURN — A fundraiser will be held Saturday, November 3, at the Woburn Moose Lodge to help our friend and fellow member Paul Zanowski, who went into cardiac arrest earlier this year and suffered two strokes that left him paraplegic.

The Helping Paul Stand benefit will run from 7 p.m. to…

Published November…

Published in the October 26, 2018 edition

Published in the October 26, 2018 edition

MELROSE — With Halloween just around the corner, Chief Michael L. Lyle and the Melrose Police Department want to remind families of several important safety tips as they prepare to take their children trick-or-treating.

Trick-or-Treating hours in Melrose are set for 6-8 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 31.

The…

This is the second of three parts examining the referendum questions on the November 6 state election ballot.

Published in the October 26, 2018 edition

By DAN TOMASELLO

A proposed ballot question seeks to begin the process of potentially regulating money in politics.

Question 2 would establish the Citizens Commission Concerning a Constitutional Amendment for…

Published in the October 26, 2018 edition

MELROSE — The Melrose Chamber of Commerce’s annual Trick or Treat at Melrose Businesses will be held on Wednesday, October 31^st, from 3:30pm – 5:00pm.

Sponsored by Bell & Izzi and MMTV, with support from the City of Melrose, this event brings together businesses on Main…

Published in the October 19, 2018 edition

This is the first of three parts examining the referendum questions on the November election ballot.

By DAN TOMASELLO

The debate over nurse staffing ratios is currently raging due to a proposed law appearing on the Nov. 6 ballot.

Question 1 seeks to limit how many patients could…