THE RED SEA and the Wakefield High basketball teams will host Stoneham in a double header tonight at the Charbonneau Field House. The girls’ game will start at 5:30 p.m. with the boys’ game scheduled for 7 p.m. (Alicen Encarnacao Racca File Photo)
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ISAAC MELO had a strong first meet of the indoor season, taking 1st in the 300 meters with a 36.06, the 3rd fastest time in school history and also helping the 4×200 and 4×400 to victory. (File Photo)
BOSTON — Holding a 50–45 lead entering the final race, the Wakefield High boys’ indoor track team’s season-opening…
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Loved the holidays, being home and spending time with family
WAKEFIELD — Cynthia A. McManamin (Silva), 77, of Wakefield passed away on Tuesday, December 16 at the Melrose-Wakefield Hospital in Melrose. Cynthia was the daughter of the late Theophilus E. and late Anna M. (Strabone) Silva. She was born in Boston and was formerly of…
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MELROSE — Thanks to the historic generosity of voters, the city’s schools began righting a listing ship this week.
The School Committee Tuesday approved spending $3.8 million to restore 15 teaching positions and two administrators; meet current contractural obligations; buy curriculum materials, and purchase instructional technology, all of which were imperiled over the last two…
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MELROSE — Another fun end of the year meeting at Melrose Arts and crafts where we are having a bit of fun doing a Yankee Swap and a nice luncheon. Previously we had a bag swap event at our November meeting. Gotta love the girls for having fun. We…
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MELROSE — The city is on the verge of losing its legendary League of Women Voters.
Following is a release from the League regarding its pending dissolution.
With profound regret, the League of Women Voters of Melrose announces that it has voted to begin the process of dissolving its local chapter of the state and…
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MELROSE — The city of Melrose’s bond rating agency, Standard & Poor’s (S&P), has once again affirmed Melrose’s AA+ bond rating. AA+ is the second-highest bond rating available to a municipality (ranking only below AAA).
The rating agency cited the city’s strong management, history of strong financial operations, robust local economy, and improved tax levy…
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BOSTON — Time is critical for patients this December. The American Red Cross urges donors to make an appointment to give blood or platelets now to keep the blood supply steady over the busy holiday season. Types O positive, O negative and B negative blood donors are especially needed now and in the coming weeks…
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MELROSE — Melrose firefighters are participating in the Boston Bruins Foundation’s 10th annual BFit Challenge powered by National Grid. They are seeking help from local businesses to aid in their goal of raising $3,000.
The firefighters have chosen the 100 Club of Massachusetts to receive 100% of their donations. This foundation provides aid to the…
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AN EXCURSION to Maine would not be complete without encountering the mobile L.L. Bean Boot! Eight NRHS juniors spent a week last summer volunteering at Camp Sunshine which provides families from around the world a respite from the day-to-day challenges of a family member’s life-threatening illness. The NRHS volunteers are (from left): John Pastore, Andrew
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Post publication updates:
Melrose defeats Pope Francis 4-3 (Dec. 27)
Melrose falls to Lexington 2-1 (Dec. 20)
Melrose falls to Winchester 3-0 (Dec. 17)
Published December 19, 2025
Rockets fired on Melrose in girls’ hockey opener
By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCI
MELROSE CAPTAINS (from left) Julia McNeely, Ruby Hansen and Ella Daniels (pictured
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WAKEFIELD — Cynthia A. McManamin (Silva), 77, of Wakefield passed away on Tuesday, December 16 at the Melrose-Wakefield Hospital in Melrose. Cynthia was the daughter of the late Theophilus E. and late Anna M. (Strabone) Silva. She was born in Boston and was formerly of…
