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Giving back

January 10, 2025

THE MELROSE High boy’s hockey team spent some of their holiday helping those less fortunate. On Christmas Eve the team volunteered at the Bread of Life in Malden delivering food to locals. Well done, boys. Great way to give back! (courtesy photo)

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UPDATE: Hoop boys fall to Wilmington and Winchester following Malden win and Burlington loss

January 10, 2025

Melrose rebounds with Malden to stay 6-2

The Melrose High boy’s basketball team will be hosting Melrose Basketball Youth Night this Friday evening starting at 5:15 p.m. when the boy’s and girls teams host Wilmington. (Erin Drogan, courtesy photo)

After press time:
Melrose falls to Wilmington 50-48 (Jan. 10)
Melrose falls…

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Girls track passes major test vs. Wilmington

January 10, 2025

4-0 Melrose poised to clinch Freedom League

Avery Bencal, Emme Boyer and Amelia Kelley have been secret weapons for the undefeated MHS girls’ indoor track team. (courtesy photo)

By JENNIFER GENTILE

MELROSE—The Melrose High girls’ indoor track team has inched ever closer to repeating their Middlesex Freedom title with back-to-back league wins over…

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UPDATE: Hockey girls defeat Burlington, blank Wakefield and Cambridge Rindge

January 10, 2025

Also hold their own in Woburn loss, 4-2

After press time:
Melrose defeats Burlington 5-4 (Jan. 11)
Melrose defeats Wakefield 2-0 (Jan. 8)

By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCI

WOBURN—The Melrose High girls’ hockey team split play last week when they battled two non-league games. On Monday night, Melrose was doubled up by host Woburn…

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Little League registration open until Jan. 15

January 10, 2025

Register now for Sports Trivia Bowl2

MELROSE—Registration for the 2025 Melrose Little League spring season is open now through January 15. There are divisions for kids’ ages 4-12 of all skill levels. No prior experience necessary. Families are encouraged to register before that date to guarantee placement. Vist MelroseLittleLeague.org to register.

Additionally, they are proud to…

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Wrestlers stay unbeaten in dual meets

January 9, 2025

Marco Albanese earns his 100^th MHS career victory

SENIOR CAPTAIN Marco Albanese recently earned his 100th win for the Melrose High Wrestling team. (courtesy photo)

After press time:
Melrose defeats Burlington 58-16 (Jan. 8)

By JENNIFER GENTILE

MELROSE—It was a week of accomplishment for the Melrose High wrestling team who…

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Tis the season

January 9, 2025

THE MELROSE High gymnastics team and their coaches had another success Shop N Drop Gymnastic Clinic for Melrose’s youngest budding gymnasts. The event was held at their home base at the Saugus YMCA in December. This Friday evening they host their second meet of the season against Burlington. (Courtesy photo)

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UPDATE: Hockey boys fall to Burlington, pick up league wins over Wakefield and Watertown

January 9, 2025

QUINN HAGGERTY and the MHS hockey team are coming off a win over Watertown as they head into their Middlesex Freedom schedule. (photo by Raj Das edphotos.com)

After press time:
Melrose falls to Burlington 2-0 (Jan. 11)
Melrose defeats Wakefield 4-1 (Jan. 8)

By JENNIFER GENTILE

SAUGUS—The Melrose High boy’s hockey…

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January 9, 2025

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Reigning champ indoor track girls off to unbeaten start

January 2, 2025

After press time:
Melrose defeats Stoneham 71-29 (Jan. 3)

By JENNIFER GENTILE

BRIGHTON—The reigning Middlesex Freedom League girls indoor track team is off to a flying start, and similar to the schools boy’s team, has secured an undefeated 2-0 debut to their season with critical wins over league rivals Wakefield and Burlington.

A massive…