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Pauline Walsh, 84

Enjoyed gardening, cooking and summer days reading

MELROSE — Pauline J. “Paula” Walsh, a lifelong resident of Melrose, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 24 surrounded by her loving family at Melrose-Wakefield Hospital. She was 84.

Born in Melrose on June 30, 1941, Paula was the daughter of the late Everett and Marion (Stantial) Marston…

 

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Theodore Juzwiski, 100

US Navy veteran

MELROSE — Theodore Juzwiski of Melrose, died on October 24 at the age of 100. Ted was born on April 29, 1925 in Reading, PA, the son of John and Anna Juzwiski. He graduated from Reading Senior High School in 1943. He served in the US Navy during World War II on…

 

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Pauline Buszkiewicz, 75

Wonderful nurse who found solace in gardening and animals

MELROSE — Pauline M. Buszkiewicz, of Melrose passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Tuesday, October 21 at Massachusetts General Hospital. She was 75.

Born on January 5, 1950 in Lawrence, Pauline was the eldest of four children of the late Anthony and…

 

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Shirley Hayes, 93

US Army nurse veteran

MELROSE — Shirley M. (Glass) Hayes, a longtime resident of Melrose and dedicated nurse passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, October 21 with her loving daughter by her side. She was 93.

Born in Portsmouth, NH on September 27, 1932, Shirley was one of four children of the late John…

 

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Robert Shay, 78

Brought warmth, humor and creativity to those around him

MELROSE — Robert Michael “Bob” Shay, age 78, of Melrose passed away on October 17 at Lahey Hospital in Burlington.

Born in Somerville on July 19, 1947, Robert was one of eleven children of the late John L. and Kathleen R. Shay who raised their eleven…

 

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Maria Ruotolo

Her legacy is one of love, generosity and selflessness

MELROSE — Maria (Servodio) “Maruzzella” Ruotolo, passed away peacefully on October 25 in Melrose. Born on August 12, 1938 in Arpaia Benevento, Italy, she was a daughter to the late Francesco and Arcangela (D’Onofrio) Servodio. Maria’s life was a testament to her enduring spirit and her…

 

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Decision 2025

Office hopefuls talk override, school cuts and more

MELROSE — A vast majority of those running in contested races in next week’s City Election feel raising property taxes is vital to keeping the city’s head above water.

During an October 15 candidates’ forum hosted by the Melrose League of Women Voters, only three of the…

 

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Autumn exercise

FALL IS A great time to take a walk with your dogs. Sometimes they like all the leaves. (Bill Ryan Photo)

 

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Veterans Day events planned for November

MELROSE — The City of Melrose Veterans Services Department and Veterans Advisory Board invite local veterans and members of the community to attend the city’s annual Veterans’ Day observances.

On Saturday, November 8, they will host a Community Food Drive at Shaw’s Supermarket at 34 Essex Street from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. All donations…

 

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The City Hall Update

MELROSE — The City of Melrose is sharing the following updates for the upcoming week:

Election Day is Nov. 4

The Melrose Local Election will be held on Tuesday, November 4 from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. at Melrose Veterans Memorial Middle School, 90 Melrose Street. Voters will be asked to elect City Councilors-at-Large, Ward…

 

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UPDATE: No. 11 Melrose Football earns D3 state tournament bid and opens with road matchup against Masconomet

Post publication updates:

Melrose earns No. 11 seed in Div. 3 State Tournament and will play No. 6 Masconomet on the road in the Round of 16 on Friday, Nov. 7 at 6 pm
Follow all the latest state tournament updates here.

Melrose falls to Stoneham 12-7 (Oct. 31)

 

 

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UPDATE: Melrose Volleyball falls in first round to Hingham 3-1 in Halloween battle

Post publication update:
No. 17 Melrose falls to No. 16 Hingham on road in first round of Div. 2 state tournament (Oct. 31)

 

 

 

Published October 30, 2025

Volleyball team locked, loaded & ready for playoffs

Will travel to Hingham for Round 1 Halloween battle
By JENNIFER GENTILE

 

THERE WAS plenty to

 

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