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Eileen Hamblin recognized by Malden Warming Center

Published in the Melrose Weekly News on May 15, 2026

EILEEN HAMBLIN of Melrose was honored for helping people in need.

MALDEN — Melrose’s Eileen Hamblin was recognized for all the help she has given to the Malden Warming Center during an appreciation breakfast held Saturday, May 9.

Eileen received two awards: “Volunteer Extraordinaire —

 

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Updates from City Hall

Published in the Melrose Weekly News on May 15, 2026

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

Document shredding at City Yard May 16

The Melrose City Yard at 72 Tremont St. is open for recycling and yard waste drop-off every Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday from 7:30…

 

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Shoplifters, bank intruder among police business

Published in the Melrose Weekly News on May 15, 2026

MELROSE — Shoplifting and an unwanted bank guest were among the calls police handled recently.

On Wednesday, May 6 police were told of shoplifting in a downtown gift shop. Police said youths were reportedly stealing things from the store with values under $20. Authorities were…

 

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Melrose students named in St. John’s Prep’s third quarter academic honors

Published in the Melrose Weekly News on May 8, 2026

DANVERS — St. John’s Prep recently announced the names of students who earned academic honors for the third quarter of the 2025–2026 school year, which ended on March 20, 2026. Students who qualified for the Head of School’s List earned grades of A- or above…

 

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Lipper-Garabedian wins local earmarks

Published in the Melrose Weekly News on May 8, 2026

BOSTON – Last week, State Representative Lipper-Garabedian (D-Melrose) joined the Massachusetts House of Representatives to pass its Fiscal Year 2027 (FY27) budget. Funded at $63.41 billion, the House’s FY27 budget responds to the needs of residents, provides record support for the Commonwealth’s cities and towns…

 

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EDITORIAL: Micromobility needs rules

Published in the Melrose Weekly News on May 8, 2026

Sometimes you have to shake your head in wonder at how brazen people are when they zip by you on an e-bike or a souped-up scooter. In Boston, they’re all over the place, delivering food, messages, packages, whatever, with total disregard for themselves and often…

 

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Boys & Girls Club of Metro North announces opening of newly renovated Hall Memorial Pool in Stoneham

Published in the Melrose Weekly News on May 8, 2026

DESPITE RENOVATIONS, BGCMN is committed to keeping the pool accessible and affordable, though community support and donations are critical to operations.

STONEHAM — The Boys & Girls Club of Metro North (BGCMN), in partnership with the Department of Conservation and Recreation, is announcing the upcoming…

 

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MBS Women’s Guild hosting ‘Margaritaville’ banquet May 19

Published in the Melrose Weekly News on May 8, 2026

WAKEFIELD — The Most Blessed Sacrament’s Women’s Guild is holding its end of year banquet on Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 6 p.m. This year’s theme is ‘Margaritaville’, so grab your beachy or Hawaiian-style attire and come join in the fun. The evening will begin with…

 

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Upcoming Memorial Day ceremonies and observances

Published in the Melrose Weekly News on May 8, 2026

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MELROSE — The City of Melrose has announced the official schedule of Memorial Day week ceremonies and observances. The Melrose community is invited to join in honoring members of the military who lost their lives in service to…

 

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Inspirational reminder

Photo published in the Melrose Weekly News on May 8, 2026

 

FLOWERS ARE COMING alive at the Honor Roll monument on Main Street, nature’s way of highlighting the sacrifices made in American wars by our heroic Melrosians. (Photo by Raj Das, edphotos.com)

 

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Lewis honored by Housing Families as a 2026 Housing Hero

Published in the Melrose Weekly News on May 8, 2026

 

JASON LEWIS has championed fair housing protections and critical investments in affordable and public housing, while prioritizing policies that expand access to stable homes for those who need them most.

BOSTON—State Senator Jason Lewis was recognized by the non-profit Housing Families as a 2026…

 

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Touring state-of-the-art Northeast Metro Tech

Photo published in the Melrose Weekly News on May 8, 2026

 

ON THURSDAY, April 30, Melrose officials were able to view progress at the new Northeast Metro Tech school in Wakefield. In January of 2022, Melrose voters overwhelmingly supported the project during a special vote to authorize the financing to move forward. The new

 

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