FIREFIGHTER HENRY HUANG served the city of Melrose briefly in 2024. The man claiming to be Henry Huang was sentenced to prison time last week. (Photo from Melrose Fire Dept./Facebook)
BOSTON – A former Melrose firefighter was sentenced last Wednesday, July 9 in federal court in Boston for passport fraud and aggravated identity…
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BOSTON — Massachusetts could become the first state to ban future generations from buying tobacco or nicotine products, a move that some say will finally end addiction to the harmful products, but others argue removes adult choices and freedom and would hurt small businesses.
The bill vetted Monday…
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MELROSE — The City of Melrose is sharing the following updates for the upcoming week:
Dog Park set to reopen this week
The Melrose Dog Park is set to reopen on Saturday, July 19 following the installation of a new 6-foot perimeter fence. This important upgrade, which was paid for by a free cash allocation…
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STUDENT ACTORS and staff from Northeast Metro Tech joined together after students in Laurie Leone and Ryan Standley’s English class performed a play that was based on a book written by Standley. (Photo Courtesy Northeast Metro Tech)
WAKEFIELD — A Northeast Metro Tech freshman English class read a novel written by their teacher…
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PICTURED FROM THE left: Representative Lipper-Garabedian, Marie Rej and Janis Mamayek.
BOSTON — State Representative Kate Lipper-Garabedian nominated Wakefield resident Marie Rej and Melrose resident Janis Mamayek, founders of INspire CAFÉ in Wakefield as 2025 Commonwealth Heroines. Each year, state legislators identify women in their Districts who make outstanding contributions to their communities…
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BOSTON — Registration is open for the 2025 Jimmy Fund Walk presented by Hyundai. Scheduled for Sunday, Oct. 5, funds raised from the Jimmy Fund Walk support all forms of adult and pediatric care and research at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. The Jimmy Fund Walk will aim to raise $9.5 million this year in the effort…
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Hot spots on hold, schools will be without research databases
BATES HALL in the Boston Public Library’s Central Branch.
By SAM DRYSDALE
State House News Service
BOSTON — Summer reading programs, English language classes, online research databases used in public schools across the state, free newspaper archives, e-book access, and GRE and career…
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MELROSE — The city is sharing the following updates for the upcoming week:
Curbside yard waste pickup next week
The Department of Public Works will collect yard waste on regular trash and recycling pick-up days during the week of July 14. Yard waste includes: Leaves, grass clippings and brush up to one inch in diameter…
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A LOOK AT one of the many Urban Garden Tour locations. (Steph Zabel Photo)
MELROSE –– The Melrose Urban Garden Tour returned this year for a beautiful Saturday! Participants toured Melrose home and community gardens across the city while raising almost $8,000 to support equitable access to fresh, local food in support of the…
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