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Parents urge SC to save positions, services

MELROSE — During a public hearing this week, residents urged the School Committee to save the computer science class at Melrose High, keep the full-time principal position at Veterans Memorial Middle School, do more long range planning with an eye toward financial responsibility and to get creative when it comes to finding more money to…

 

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Mayor: Police have new pacts with city

Agreements include cost-of-living adjustments, promotional procedures

MELROSE — Mayor Jen Grigoraitis announced this week that the City of Melrose reached new collective bargaining agreements with the Melrose Patrol Officers Association and the Melrose Superior Police Officers Association. The previous contracts for both bargaining units expired on June 30, 2024. 

These new agreements provide for…

 

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There’s still time to register for The Bridge’s Trivia Bee

MELROSE — The Bridge’s Trivia Bee will take place on Saturday, March 29 at 7 p.m. at the Knights of Columbus. Registration is open now on The Bridge’s website at TheBridgeMelrose.org. 

The Trivia Bee is The Bridge’s largest event fundraiser bringing together folks from across the city (and beyond) for an evening of competitive…

 

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Melrose Destination Imagination team tops category with 1st place finish

THE BANANA CLAN took first place for the second year in a row.

 

MELROSE — Melrose Destination Imagination teams had a strong showing at a statewide creative showcase of STEAM-based educational projects. Destination Imagination (DI) is a nonprofit, volunteer-run organization that inspires and equips students to become innovators and leaders.

The Banana Clan team…

 

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BEER + BITES craft brew tasting fundraiser April 5 

BEER + BITES IS back again in 2025, offering local products that will certainly satisfy your taste buds.

 

MELROSE — The Melrose BEER + BITES fundraiser is thrilled to return to Memorial Hall (at 590 Main Street, Melrose) on Saturday, April 5, 2025, for its seventh year. Guests will have the opportunity to sample…

 

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Voices Against Violence was a success

MAAV Executive Director Crystal Johnson and MHS Guidance Counselor Joe Parrillo are joined by members of the MHS/MAAV Student Action Board at the 12th Annual Voices Against Violence Coffee House. (Photo by Raj Das ED Photography)

 

 

MELROSE — MAAV was proud to present our 12th Annual Community Coffee House Voices Against Violence on…

 

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Opening Doors Project hosted a great show at UU Church

March 2, 2025 – Melrose Unitarian Universalist Church, Melrose, Massachusetts – The Black Legacy Project – www.musicincommon.org – A musical celebration of Black History to advance racial solidarity, equity, and belonging. Black LP Band: Bree Nicola, Katherine Winston, Bryan House, Jakob Schaffer, Michael Aaron and Trey Carlisle. Co-Directors Trey Carlisle & Todd Mack.
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Kathy Childress awarded Medal of Fidelity

Rep. Kate Lipper-Garabedian, Mayor Jen Grigoraitis, Medal of Fidelity recipient Kathy Childress, former Melrose Veterans Service Director Roseann Trionfi-Mazzuchelli, and City Councilor Mark Garipay pose flanked by flags at the presentation ceremony of Childress’s Medal of Fidelity on March 18, 2025. The Massachusetts Medal of Fidelity is presented to the next of kin of Massachusetts

 

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Navigating communities in uncertain times

ON TUESDAY, Mayor Jen Grigoraitis joined fellow mayors and town administrators from the Metropolitan Area Planning Council (MAPC) Metro Mayors Coalition to meet with House Ways & Means Chairman Aaron Michlewitz at the State House. The mayor and her colleagues discussed public school and local government funding, the impact of federal fiscal policies, and the

 

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Youth Mentoring Day celebrated at Statehouse

MASS MENTORING PARTNERSHIP hosted over 240 people for 19th Annual Youth Mentoring Day.

 

 

BOSTON — On March 11, 2025, more than 240 individuals, including youth and adults from mentoring programs across the state, gathered at the Massachusetts Statehouse for the 19th Annual Youth Mentoring Day hosted by Mass Mentoring Partnership (MMP). The…

 

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Front Page: March 21, 2025

 

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Median home sales price up 16%

MELROSE — The single-family homes sold here during the first two months of 2025 went for a median price over 16 percent higher than those houses sold in the same period last year, according to the latest report from The Warren Group, a leading provider of national real estate and transaction data.

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