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Trekker on cloud nine after Kilimanjaro ascent

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BOB HAND (back row, third from left) and a group of trekkers made it to the summit of Mt. Kilimanjaro in February. The mountain is the highest on the African continent and the largest free-standing mountain in the world. (Courtesy Photo)

Published in the May 6, 2016 edition

By GAIL LOWE

YORK, Maine — When…

 

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FCC indoor yard, bake sale Saturday

Published in the May 6, 2016 edition

MELROSE — First Congregational Church in Melrose is holding their Annual Indoor Yard Sale and Bake Sale on Saturday, May 7, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Just in time for Mother’s Day! Furniture, China, Collectibles, Kitchen Items, Jewelry, Glassware, Linens, Toys, Games, Books and more!

First Congregational…

 

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SC raises ‘Stations’ fees

Published in the April 29, 2016 edition

MELROSE — The School Committee, facing a significant deficit in the city’s after-school program, agreed this week to raise Education Station fees eight percent.

The move, which was opposed by Lizbeth DeSelm and Jaime McAllister-Grande, would provide a badly needed influx of cash to the program, which has…

 

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City budget address Monday

Published in the April 29, 2016 edition

MELROSE — Mayor Robert J. Dolan will deliver his annual budget address to a joint meeting of the Board of Aldermen and the School Committee on Monday, May 2, at 7 p.m. in the Aldermanic Chamber, City Hall.

The public is invited to attend.

It will also be…

 

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PHOTO: Play ball!

Over 250 players and league volunteers marched in the National Little League Opening Day Parade on Saturday, April 23 from Melrose's Beebe School to Conant Park baseball field to kick off the Melrose National Little League's 2016 season. Twelve year olds Matt Tarpey, Jesse DeLaurier, Dylan Driscoll, Matt Schwarze (from left) marched the parade route carrying the banner. The rain held off allowing a good time had by all.
Over 250 players and league volunteers marched in the National Little League Opening Day Parade on Saturday, April 23 from Melrose’s Beebe School to Conant Park baseball field to kick off the Melrose National Little League’s 2016 season.Twelve year olds Matt Tarpey, Jesse DeLaurier, Dylan Driscoll, Matt Schwarze (from left) marched the parade route carrying

 

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Arts in April festival this weekend

Published in the April 29, 2016 edition

MELROSE — The Melrose Arts Festival “Arts in April” festival will be held at Memorial Hall, Saturday and Sunday April 30-May 1 from 11 a.m.-4 p.m.

Forty-two local and regional fine artists will exhibit their work. In addition to the art, there will be performances by Santon (Anton…

 

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Finance director search continues

Published in the April 22, 2016 edition

MELROSE — The School Committee agreed last week to hire a company for the rest of the school year to do the work of Director of Finance and Administrative Affairs Jay Picone, who leaves Friday for a new job at Northeast Metropolitan Regional Vocational Technical School.

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Youths to court after garage break

Published in the April 22, 2016 edition

MELROSE — Three juveniles, one from Saugus and two from Melrose, will be summonsed to court for breaking into and making themselves at home inside a Lynde Street garage sometime before 9:15 Sunday night, April 17.

The youths — ages 13, 14 and 15 — will be charged…

 

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Local youngster to join traveling circus

Published in the April 22, 2016 edition

ELEVEN-YEAR-OLD Hula Hooper Eva Rhinelander of Melrose will be performing in Circus Smirkus, the country’s only traditional traveling youth circus, this summer. The circus will be coming to Gore Place in Waltham July 22-25.
ELEVEN-YEAR-OLD Hula Hooper Eva Rhinelander of Melrose will be performing in Circus Smirkus, the country’s only traditional traveling youth circus, this summer. The circus will be coming to Gore Place in Waltham July 22-25.

MELROSE – Eleven-year-old Hula Hooper Eva Rhinelander of Melrose has earned a coveted spot…

 

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Willow Street turning one way Monday

Published in the April 22, 2016 edition

MELROSE — As part of the ongoing Essex Street revitalization project, the City will be changing Willow Street, between Essex Street and West Foster Street, permanently to one-way traffic.

Traffic flow will only be allowed from Essex Street proceeding southerly toward West Foster Street. This change was approved…

 

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Indoor yard sale Saturday

Published in the April 22, 2016 edition

MELROSE — The United Methodist Women will be holding an Indoor Flea Market and Yard Sale at the First United Methodist Church of Melrose, 645 Main St., on Saturday, April 23 from 9 a.m.-2 p.m.

There is no admission fee to the event. Coffee, donuts and light lunch…

 

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PHOTO: Citys’ youngest show their artistic side

STUDENTS AT THE EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER were well represented in this piece exhibited during the 2016 Celebrate the Arts! show at the middle school April 14. The event was hosted by the Virginia McLaughlin Foundation. (Donna Larsson Photo)
STUDENTS AT THE EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER were well represented in this piece exhibited during the 2016 Celebrate the Arts! show at the middle school April 14. The event was hosted by the Virginia McLaughlin Foundation. (Donna Larsson Photo)

Published in the April 22, 2016 edition

 

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