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Melrose Troop 635 honors four new Eagle Scouts

PICTURED FROM THE left: Harrison Brown, Peter Walsh, Brendan Radzik and Michael Wagner.

MELROSE — Melrose Scouts BSA Troop 635 formally awarded the rank of Eagle Scout to four young men. Michael Wagner, Peter Walsh, Harrison Brown and Brendan Radzik were honored at an Eagle Scout Court of Honor held at the Incarnation Parish in

 

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Follow Your Art needs a forever home

STORYTELLING AT Follow Your Art. (Raj Das Photo, ED Photography)

 

MELROSE — Follow Your Art Community Studios (FYACS) has an opportunity to purchase its space at 647 Main St. and is seeking community support to make “The Big Yellow House” its forever home.

 

FOLLOW YOUR ART. (Raj Das Photo, ED Photography)

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Margie Labedz recognized at State House for Military Appreciation Day after Senator Lewis nomination

MARGARET LABEDZ WAS recognized at the Massachusetts State House during the state’s first-ever Military Appreciation Day. Margie was nominated by Senator Jason Lewis for her years of support. Pictured from the left: Margaret Labedz and Senator Jason Lewis.

 

BOSTON — On May 22, Margaret Labedz was recognized at the Massachusetts State House during the…

 

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City Hall updates

MELROSE — The City of Melrose is sharing the following updates for the upcoming week:

Independence Day information

All Melrose municipal buildings and offices, except for police and fire stations, will be closed on Friday, July 4 in observance of Independence Day. The Melrose Public Library will be closed on July 4 and summer weekend…

 

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MBTA launches Pop-up Summer Music Series

BOSTON – The MBTA announced last week the launch of its Summer Music Series this season, which began on Monday, June 16. An effort to brighten the commutes of thousands of MBTA riders, current or graduated Berklee College of Music musicians will perform live at surprise station pop-ups throughout the subway system on weekday evening…

 

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Cellphones in schools compared to ‘electronic cocaine’

Speaker Mariano says he understands parents’ concerns too

 

 

LAWMAKERS WERE asked to help rein in the use of cell phones and listening devices in schools. (dole777/Unsplash)

 

By CHRIS LISINSKI
State House News Service

BOSTON — Electronic cocaine.” “A youth behavioral health crisis on steroids.” “Nothing’s more aggravating to me as a parent…

 

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Enjoying Senior Week at Pingree School

MELROSE RESIDENTS Calvin Zimmerman, Charlotte Gillespie and Daniel Ferris had a great time as members of the Pingree School’s Class of 2025. The top photo is at the senior prom, with Calvin on the left. The bottom photo is from graduation on Sunday, June 8. (Courtesy Photo)

 

 

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Upcoming blood drives

BOSTON, June 23, 2025 — As the busy Fourth of July holiday week gets closer, the American Red Cross asks donors to celebrate by making a blood or platelet donation appointment to help power the blood supply through mid-summer. While all blood types are needed, donors with type O blood are most urgently needed.

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Hear some great jazz Saturday

MELROSE — The Irving Smolens Memorial Jazz Concert presents Keeping Jazz Alive Saturday night at Temple Beth Shalom, 21 East Foster St.

The doors open at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $25 online and $30 at the door. There will be a cash bar.

Keeping Jazz Alive features Bruce Gertz on bass, vocalist Cassandre McKinley, Sheryl…

 

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Front Page: June 27, 2025

 

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Local man dies in Beverly plane crash

GEOFFREY ANDREWS and his wife Gentry were expecting their first child in October. Geoffrey was killed on Thursday, June 19, when the plane he was in crashed in Beverly. (Photo courtesy of GoFundMe)

BEVERLY — Two men, one from Melrose, died after a small plane crashed near the Beverly airport on Thursday, June 19.

The pilot…

 

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Free July 4th concert at Mount Hood

CHILDREN CARRYING AMERICAN flags to wave while marching around the venue.

MELROSE — The Mt. Hood Park Association is sponsoring its Annual July 4th concert in front of the clubhouse at Mount Hood Memorial Park & Golf Course, 100 Slayton Rd., Melrose. This concert is being supported in part by a grant from the Melrose…

 

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