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City hosts trick or treating Friday

Published in the October 30, 2015 editiontrickortreat_web

MELROSE — The Melrose Chamber of Commerce Trick or Treat at Melrose Businesses will be on Friday, October 30, from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Main Street will be closed from Grove Street to Upham Street, and the festivities will spread out to West Wyoming Avenue, Melrose Highlands and…

 

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Work zone damage continues

Published in the October 23, 2015 edition

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MELROSE — As city street construction and improvements continue, so too do complaints about damage to motorists’ vehicles as they travel through work zones.

On Saturday, October 17, a Groveland resident reported tire damage after hitting a raised roadway structure on Upham Street. The damage was on a…

 

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Veterans’ Day events include food drive Saturday

Published in the October 23, 2015 edition

MELROSE — As part of the city’s Veterans’ Day 2015 observance, officials plan three important announcements.

First will be the second part of renovations to the Knoll memorials.

Second will be final completion of the GAR Memorial.

Third will be this year’s Operation trip to Washington, D.C. and…

 

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Support the library during season of giving thanks

Published in the October 23, 2015 editiongiving_thanks_web

MELROSE — During this season of giving thanks, the Friends of the Melrose Public Library is sponsoring a “Give Thanks, Give a Dollar: Love Your Library!” FUNdraiser. For $1 (additional donations are welcome), you can purchase a leaf for one of several “Give Thanks” wreaths hanging in the…

 

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PHOTO: Leading the way to awareness

THIS YEAR’S Candlelight Walk and Vigil hosted by the Melrose Alliance Against Violence drew hundreds of participants including the Red Raider girls soccer team, who led the walk. The event raises awareness of the need to prevent domestic and dating violence. (Richard Cohane Photo)
THIS YEAR’S Candlelight Walk and Vigil hosted by the Melrose Alliance Against Violence drew hundreds of participants including the Red Raider girls soccer team, who led the walk. The event raises awareness of the need to prevent domestic and dating violence. (Richard Cohane Photo)

Published in the October 23, 2015 edition

 

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Candlelight Walk and Vigil Sunday

Published in the October 16, 2015 edition

MELROSE — The Melrose Alliance Against Violence will hold its 20th Annual Walk & Candlelight Vigil Sunday, Oct. 18, beginning at 4 p.m. at Memorial Hall in Melrose, the site where it all began.

This is a big anniversary for the important annual event, which raises money for…

 

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Suspicious men, motor vehicle break-ins among recent police calls

Published in the October 16, 2015 edition

MELROSE — Following is a sample of the reports handled by police during the week of Oct. 5 to 12.

MONDAY, OCT. 5

• A suspicious motor vehicle was reported at the intersection of Vine and Myrtle streets around 7:30 a.m. It belonged to a detail officer who…

 

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PHOTO: Sixth annual Dog Festival

THE SIXTH ANNUAL Dog Festival and Halloween Costume Contest will take place on Sunday, October 18, 11 a.m.– 2 p.m. at the Melrose Dog Park. The dog park is next to the Knoll.
THE SIXTH ANNUAL Dog Festival and Halloween Costume Contest will take place on Sunday, October 18, 11 a.m.– 2 p.m. at the Melrose Dog Park. The dog park is next to the Knoll.

Published in the October 16, 2015 edition

 

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Stars over Melrose seeks your talent

Published in the October 16, 2015 edition

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MELROSE — The Rotary Club of Melrose will brighten the year’s winter’s doldrums by staging a gala city-wide variety show, *Stars over Melrose,” featuring the very best local talent, on Feb. 27, at Memorial Hall. Details will follow closer to the event.

But first, there will be auditions…

 

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MAAV Walk, Candlelight Vigil Oct. 18

Published in the October 9, 2015 editioncandlelightvigil_web

MELROSE — The Melrose Alliance Against Violence has announced the members of the Honorary Host Committee for the 20th Annual Walk and Candlelight Vigil.

This Committee includes local, state and national officials lending their name in support, bringing recognition to the event and MAAV’s mission to end domestic…

 

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Don’t miss ‘Noises Off!’ Oct. 23-25

Published in the October 9, 2015 edition

MELROSE — Melrose High School Drama proudly kicks off the 2015-2016 Melrose drama season with the comic treasure, Noises Off! a play written by Michael Frayn and directed by Melrose Drama Director Adam Schuler.

The play will be performed at the Melrose Performing Arts Center located at the…

 

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PHOTO: Ready for prime time

MEMBERS OF the MHS cheerleading team were on hand for the live pre-game broadcast from Fox 25 News Boston, who landed in Melrose last Friday night at Fred Green Field to cover the Melrose vs. Watertown game, which served as the station’s Game of the Week. Both Melrose and Watertown were undefeated teams going into the contest at 3-0 but only Melrose holds that distinction now, beating the Raiders 28-7 to remain 4-0 this season. For more on the game see our Sport section. (Donna Larsson photo)
MEMBERS OF the MHS cheerleading team were on hand for the live pre-game broadcast from Fox 25 News Boston, who landed in Melrose last Friday night at Fred Green Field to cover the Melrose vs. Watertown game, which served as the station’s Game of the Week. Both Melrose and Watertown were undefeated teams going into

 

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