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With Thanksgiving taking place on Thursday, Nov. 27, the Melrose Weekly News will have early deadlines for editorial and advertising content for the Nov. 28 issue.

All press releases and editorial content need to be emailed to the Weekly News by 12 noon on Friday, Nov. 21. Editorial content can be emailed to [email protected].

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Community invited to Harvest Market to ensure everyone has access to food

MELROSE — As the Melrose Farmers’ Market closes out its 2025 season, organizers are expressing deep gratitude to the vendors, volunteers, and community members who made this year’s markets possible — and calling for renewed community support amid disruptions to SNAP benefits that…

MELROSE — Friday night, Nov. 21, 2025 it’s all Tom Petty all night! Members of Joshua Tree will do a one-time only show at Melrose Memorial Hall to honor one of their heroes Tom Petty. It’s called Rebels: The Tom Petty Tribute Band and as anyone that was at this show last November will attest…

MELROSE — The 9th Annual Melrose Open Studio Tour will take place Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 15 and 16, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

MOST offers a self-guided tour of artist studios and exhibition spaces throughout Melrose, connecting over 25 artists to the community through this annual event.

This is an opportunity to…

MELROSE — November brings four accomplished artists to the Beebe Estate Gallery in Melrose:

Elaina Bates-Egan,  Sophie Glikson-Cahen, Jeff Fioravanti and Constance Festo Lafond.

You can view their art and meet them at the Beebe Estate, 235 West Foster St., Melrose on Saturdays in November from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., or by appointment.

Elaina…

MELROSE — Tickets are now on sale for the Melrose Middle School Fall Musical. There’s no place like Melrose this November as Melrose Drama proudly presents The Wizard of Oz: Youth Edition. This beloved musical adventure will whisk audiences from Kansas to the magical Land of Oz featuring unforgettable characters and a cast of talented…