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Dolan peddles MHS upgrades

 

MELROSE — With the first day of spring here and the long winter of 2014-15 hopefully behind us, the impact of an ambitious educational plan is starting to rouse residents’ attention.

School administrators are proposing a spending package for the 2015-16 educational year that is about 11 percent more than the current allocation. In…

 

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PHOTO: Eastern Boston Savings Bank sponsors Melrose Trivia Bee

ERIC HEATH, senior vice president (left) and John Carroll, chief operating officer (right) at East Boston Savings Bank (EBSB), present a check for $2,000 to Melisaa Ripley (second from the left), president of the Board of Directors of The Bridge: A School Community Partnership, and Jennifer McAllister, The Bridge’s coordinator of volunteers. EBSB’s support allows all monies raised at the annual Adult Trivia Bee to go to The Bridge’s volunteer program in the Melrose Public Schools. The Bee will be held at Memorial Hall on Saturday, March 28, at 7 p.m. For information call 781-979-2299.
ERIC HEATH, senior vice president (left) and John Carroll, chief operating officer (right) at East Boston Savings Bank (EBSB), present a check for $2,000 to Melisaa Ripley (second from the left), president of the Board of Directors of The Bridge: A School Community Partnership, and Jennifer McAllister, The Bridge’s coordinator of volunteers. EBSB’s support allows

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FCC solar is city’s largest non-commercial array

ATTENDING THE March 5 ribbon cutting ceremony at the First Congregational Church were (left to right): Ani Krishnan, MAPC; Kimberly Le, EnergySage; Martha Grover, Melrose energy efficiency manager; Nancy Brincheiro, Senior Deacon, FCC; Rev. Dominic Taranowski; Mayor Rob Dolan; Ward 6 Alderman Peter Mortimer; Lori Timmermann, Melrose solar coach; Bob Clarke, 621 Energy; Lisa Oosterman, capital campaign committee co-chair; and Jim Oosterman (capital campaign committee co-chair).
ATTENDING THE March 5 ribbon cutting ceremony at the First Congregational Church were (left to right): Ani Krishnan, MAPC; Kimberly Le, EnergySage; Martha Grover, Melrose energy efficiency manager; Nancy Brincheiro, Senior Deacon, FCC; Rev. Dominic Taranowski; Mayor Rob Dolan; Ward 6 Alderman Peter Mortimer; Lori Timmermann, Melrose solar coach; Bob Clarke, 621 Energy; Lisa Oosterman,

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Veterans Memory Project fundraiser Sunday

MELROSE — Organizers of the Melrose Veterans Memory Project will be hosting a dinner on Sunday, March 22, from 2 to 6 p.m. at the Sgt. Harold O. Young VFW Post on Chipman Avenue.

Tickets are $20 and include dinner, entertainment from members of the MHS Honors Chorus, presentations by MHS students who are part…

 

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128 down to two lanes tomorrow

 

roadworkahead_webWAKEFIELD — The going may be a little slow tomorrow on Route 128 in Wakefield and Lynnfield.

According to the Mass. Department of Transportation, two lanes will be closed on I-95 northbound and southbound in Lynnfield and Wakefield between Exit 43 (Walnut Street) and Exit 38 (Route 28) between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m…

 

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Merchant to Dolan: Improve downtown parking

MELROSE — An important downtown business owner is telling Mayor Robert J. Dolan this week to forget dumping $5.3 million into Melrose High and instead concentrate on more parking spaces.

Steven Trulli, co-owner of Whittemore Hardware, writes in a letter that he disagrees with a new technology center at the city’s flagship school as the…

 

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Heroin overdoses, possession arrest among police reports

MELROSE — Police dealt with a couple more drug overdoses last week, made a heroin possession arrest, investigated some motor vehicle break-ins and responded to the usual wide variety of calls for assistance.

On Friday and Saturday, March 6 and 7, police were able to revive a woman and a man who had overdosed on…

 

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PHOTO: A great tour of Europe

FOUR BEST FRIENDS from Melrose made memories to last a lifetime when they traveled to Europe last summer. The girls visited Dublin, London, Rome, Florence, Venice and Paris. They are pictured here with their Melrose Weekly News in front of the Colosseum in Rome. They are (from left to right) Brittany Dantona, Ariana Rivera, Kaleigh DiPietro and Alie Frizzell.
FOUR BEST FRIENDS from Melrose made memories to last a lifetime when they traveled to Europe last summer. The girls visited Dublin, London, Rome, Florence, Venice and Paris. They are pictured here with their Melrose Weekly News in front of the Colosseum in Rome. They are (from left to right) Brittany Dantona, Ariana Rivera, Kaleigh

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PHOTO: Room to breathe

FRED GREEN MEMORIAL FIELD at the corner of Tremont Street and the Lynn Fells Parkway has been snowed under for about a month and a half, and earlier this week it was cleared. (Donna Larsson Photo)
FRED GREEN MEMORIAL FIELD at the corner of Tremont Street and the Lynn Fells Parkway has been snowed under for about a month and a half, and last week it was cleared. (Donna Larsson Photo)

 

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Special surprises in store at farmers market Sunday

By HOLLY PIERCE and WENDY DENNIS

MELROSE — The Melrose/Wakefield Monthly Winter Farmers Market will hold its next market day on Sunday, March 15 from noon to 4 p.m. at Memorial Hall, 590 Main St. in Melrose, and will continue on with its final winter season market day on April 19.

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Folk Helping Folks Saturday

MELROSE — The Melrose Unitarian Universalist Church, 70 West Emerson St., will host a benefit show called “Folk Helping Folks” on Saturday, March 14.

You can shake off the winter blues with three of Melrose’s most accomplished musicians during a night of folk and blues at the UU Church. Performers will be Barnstar! frontman Mark…

 

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PHOTO: Popular spot

DUCKS GATHER near this bridge on Ell Pond, located behind the Lloyd Memorial Pool on Tremont Street. (Donna Larsson Photo)
DUCKS GATHER near this bridge on Ell Pond, located behind the Lloyd Memorial Pool on Tremont Street. (Donna Larsson Photo)

 

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