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Schools propose $54M spending package

Published in the Melrose Weekly News on April 3, 2026

 

MELROSE — School administrators propose spending about $54 million on education in Melrose during the fiscal year that begins July 1.

Last week, the School Committee was presented with the Fiscal Year 2027 budget plan, one that seeks to stabilize services while implementing strategies…

 

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City awarded $139K in Climate Leader funding

MELROSE — The Healey-Driscoll administration and the Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources (DOER) announced last week that the city of Melrose will receive $139,000 in grant funding.

The $139,000 will be used to fund the engineering design for a heat pump project at the Melrose Middle-High School complex and for a solar panel array on…

 

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We are the champions

MAYOR JEN GRIGORAITIS gave a warm welcome to the Melrose Mayhem fifth grade travel basketball team at City Hall after they won their league championship at the end of the 2025-26 season. The student-athletes took a photo with the mayor, enjoyed some cupcakes and held a press conference to answer questions from their fans and

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$2M request to study options for Hood School paused

Published in the North Reading Transcript on April 2, 2026

By NEIL ZOLOT

NORTH READING — The School Committee is still debating whether – and when – to ask Town Meeting for $2M to conduct a Feasibility Study as part of the state School Building Authority (MSBA) process to secure funding for a new wing…

 

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Melrose bucks the new year’s housing trend

MELROSE — The city’s housing market doesn’t seem to follow those in other communities in the Commonwealth. The first two months of single-family home sales in 2026 bears that out.

During frigid, winter storm-plagued January and February, 31 single-family houses sold in Melrose for a median price of $922,500, according to a new report from…

 

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Juveniles targeted athletes at practice in alleged ‘Orbeez Challenge’

Published in the North Reading Transcript on April 2, 2026

NORTH READING — An apparent viral “Tik Tok Challenge” called “The Orbeez Challenge” randomly affected students during a track practice at North Reading High School this past Sunday afternoon.

According to a notification sent to NRHS parents, guardians and caregivers from Principal Dr. Miriam Meyer…

 

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Public hearing on schools’ budget plan April 14

Published in the Melrose Weekly News on April 3, 2026

 

MELROSE — At their meeting scheduled for Tuesday, April 14, 2026, and in accordance with Massachusetts General Law Chapter 71, Section 38N, the Melrose School Committee will hold a public hearing on the Melrose Public Schools Administrative Team FY27 Proposed School Budget.

The public…

 

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Easter Sunday Sunrise Service April 5

Published in the North Reading Transcript on April 2, 2026

NORTH READING — North Reading clergy invite the public to join them at the top of the hill on the common this Easter Sunday, April 5, to celebrate the Resurrection of Jesus. This brief sunrise service begins at 6:15 a.m. and welcomes all members of…

 

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Season preview: Talented girls’ lax team is ready for 2026

Published in the Lynnfield Villager on April 1, 2026

 

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HAYDEN VALITON and the Pioneer girls’ lacrosse team kicked off their season against Georgetown on Tuesday after press time. Valiton, a first team Cal All-Star last year, is one of four captains ready to

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The City Hall Update published April 3, 2026

Published in the Melrose Weekly News

 

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

Summer Work Program applications available

The City of Melrose is accepting applications for temporary DPW summer employees. Applicants aged 16 and older are welcome to apply. Residency is not a requirement, but Melrose…

 

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