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Council OKs $95.26M spending plan
MELROSE — After several weeks of Appropriations and Oversight Committee hearings, the City Council unanimously voted to adopt Mayor Paul Brodeur’s proposed fiscal year 2023 budget on Tuesday, June 21. The $95.26 million spending plan for the year that began Friday,...
K-9 Giselle receives body armor donation
MELROSE — Chief Michael L. Lyle announces that Melrose Police Department K-9 Giselle recently received a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. K-9 Giselle received...
Boys & Girls Clubs, city present ‘Summer of Wellness’
MELROSE — The Boys & Girls Clubs of Stoneham & Wakefield announced its new partnership with the City of Melrose to launch the “Melrose Summer of Wellness” Program this July and August. The program will have two main components: a wellness-centered recreational...
Front Page: July 1, 2022
Sports
Sports Page: July 1, 2022
Melrose has 34 All-Stars throughout 8 spring sports
MALCOLM WHITFIELD MELROSE — All-Stars for all eight sports were recently announced by the Middlesex League. All-Stars for each sport are voted on by coaches in the league. There were 34 All-Stars selected from Melrose. The girls’ track team had the most...
FUN-damental Basketball Camp
EVERETT—The FUN-damental Basketball Camp, open to boys and girls in local area cities and towns, will be held July 25 to July 29, 2022 at the Immaculate Conception Parish Center, located at 51 Summer Street in Everett. The camp will be held between the hours of 9:00...
Register now for MHS girls hoop clinic
MELROSE—Registration is open for the Melrose Girls Basketball Clinic, which takes place July 27-29 at Melrose High School. The clinic will be led by MHS girls' varsity coach Bill Hirschfeld and his staff, along with members of the girls' varsity basketball team. The...
Obituaries
Katherine E. Golden, 91
Her humor, zest for life and love for her family will be missed READING — Katherine E. Golden, resident of Reading, and formerly of Wakefield, passed away on Saturday, June 18, 2022 at a Reading healthcare facility. She was 91. Born in Gloucester on May 9, 1931,...
Ralph H. Marks, Jr., 94
His quiet nature, honesty, and integrity will be missed MELROSE — Ralph H. Marks, Jr., longtime resident of Melrose, passed away on Tuesday, June 14, 2022 at a Lynnfield healthcare facility. He was 94. Ralph was born in Everett on September 7, 1927, one of two...
Kenneth Joseph Ahlin
Had a zest for story telling and always had a joke for the kids MELROSE — Kenneth Joseph Ahlin passed away peacefully at Winchester Hospital on June 19, 2022 surrounded by family. Ken was born in Malden on August 3, 1930 to the late Walter & Alice (Donovan) Ahlin....