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Polymnia Choral Society looking for new singers

MELROSE — Do you enjoy singing and meeting fun people? The Polymnia Choral Society is looking for singers of all skill levels.

For more than 70 years, Polymnia has been entertaining audiences with performances of a wide variety of musical styles, including classical, pop, musical theater and more. Polymnia is a community of more than…

 

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My Brother’s Table Launches April Calendar Fundraiser

Published in the Melrose Weekly News on March 13, 2026

LYNN — My Brother’s Table Soup Kitchen will hold its annual Calendar Fundraiser this spring, featuring a daily opportunity for donors to be selected to receive a featured item throughout the month of April, plus a bonus item on May 1.

Items in the calendar…

 

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MAAV student action board to host annual Voices Against Violence Coffeehouse

MELROSE — Melrose Alliance Against Violence (MAAV) is hosting its 13th annual Voices Against Violence Coffeehouse, a community-centered evening dedicated to celebrating the power of prevention, connection and collective support. The event will take place on Sunday, March 22 from 4 to 6 p.m. at Temple Beth Shalom, 21 East Foster St., Melrose. Community members…

 

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The City Hall Update

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

Get a deal on curbside composting

The City of Melrose has secured a $10,000 grant from the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection to bolster its preferred vendor curbside composting program with Garbage to Garden. Thanks to this state funding, the…

 

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Community Impact Team zeroes in on digital reduction

Published in the North Reading Transcript on March 12, 2026

NORTH READING — This year, one of the focus groups of the Community Impact Team’s PreK-12 Action Team has explored the topics of cell phone and social media use in the community.

In partnership with the North Reading Youth Substance Use Prevention Coalition, the PreK-12…

 

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Man, woman arrested after West Wyoming Ave. traffic stop

MELROSE — A 54-year-old Dorchester man and a 45-year-old Melrose woman were arrested after being pulled over in her car late Monday night, March 2.

The man, James Donald Murree of 25 Mount Ida Rd. in Dorchester, was behind the wheel when the pair was pulled over around 10:45 p.m. at the corner of West…

 

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Melrose Running Club marks milestone anniversary

THE MELROSE Running Club is celebrating 30 years and will host an event on April 7. (courtesy photo)

Celebrating 30 years on April 7 event

MELROSE—The Melrose Running Club (MRC) invites residents of Melrose and surrounding communities to join in celebrating its 30th Anniversary on Tuesday, April 7, at 7:00 p.m. The celebration will take…

 

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Solid finish for MHS wrestlers at New England Finals

TWO TIME State Champion Johnny Moraes concluded his school wrestling at a recent appearance at the New England Finals. He will continue wrestling in college. (courtesy photo, Amy Swan)

By CORY THOMAS

PROVIDENCE—The Melrose High wrestling team finished their successful season with an appearance at the New England Finals where they finished 38th out of…

 

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Whitcrofts shine at wrestling State Finals

LARA WHITCROFT, age 12, brought home hardware at States. (courtesy photo)

NASHOBA—Two young, local Melrose athletes recently medaled at a prestigious state championship in youth wrestling.

Lara Whitcroft and Lara Whitcord, of Melrose, both brought home hardware following a terrific day of wrestling against Massachusetts’ best young female competitors. They were among those competing at…

 

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NRHS second quarter honor roll announced

Published in the North Reading Transcript on March 12, 2026

NORTH READING — North Reading High School Principal Miriam Meyer, Ph.D., announces that the following students have earned honor roll standing for the second quarter of the 2025-26 school year.

9th GRADE HIGH HONOR ROLL

Kathleen Anselmo, Allison Attwood, Corrina Benedict, Ella Blanche, Isabella Bouchard…

 

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Emmanuel Soul Supper on Kingian Nonviolence March 12

Published in the North Reading Transcript on March 12, 2026

WAKEFIELD — Emmanuel Episcopal Church invites the community to a Soul Supper event tonight, Thursday, March 12, at 6 p.m., featuring public defender Peter Dickson in a conversation about Kingian Nonviolence as a way of life.

Dickson’s talk will explore one of the core tenets…

 

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Holocaust survivor: ‘I was left alive to tell the story’

Published in the North Reading Transcript on March 12, 2026

 

RABBI SRULY BROOK greets Holocaust survivor and featured speaker Tibor Spitz, 96. Chabad of Wakefield hosted his speaking engagement. “As the number of survivors grows smaller, our responsibility to listen grows larger,” Brook said. (Neil Zolot Photo)

By NEIL ZOLOT

READING — “I’m here…

 

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