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Shelby Nikitin named parade Grand Marshal

COMMANDER SHELBY NIKITIN with her daughter and husband Kevin Yost at the officer’s Navy retirement ceremony.

WAKEFIELD — The Grand Marshal for the July 4th Independence Day Parade in Wakefield will be retired Naval Commander Shelby Nikitin. Shelby is a 2000 graduate of Wakefield Memorial High and a 2004 graduate of the college of Holy…

 

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Claim your spot for tonight’s Howe2Organize decluttering talk

Published in the North Reading Transcript on March 12, 2026

NORTH READING — The Flint Memorial Library, 147 Park St., is offering a variety of interesting events for patrons of all ages during the upcoming week. Patrons can register for events by calling 978-664-4942 or by going to the event calendar: flintmemoriallibrary.org

The library was…

 

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Register for St. Pat’s Day lunch with music by The Journeymen

Published in the North Reading Transcript on March 12, 2026

NORTH READING — There’s always something new to do at the Edith O’Leary Senior Center! “Our Place on the Hill” is located at the top of the Town Common, 157 Park St. Drop by for lunch and meet up with old friends or make some…

 

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Public Safety Buildings project begins

DESIGN RENDERING the new Tremont Street Fire Station. (Courtesy of City Hall)

MELROSE — The Public Safety Buildings renovation and rebuilding project, a nearly $130 million capital initiative to bring the city’s police and fire departments deep into the 21st century and beyond, began this week on Tremont Street.

The Melrose Fire Department Engine 2…

 

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Leila Migliorelli running for state House seat

Published in the Melrose Weekly News on March 13, 2026

 

LEILA MIGLIORELLI

MELROSE – Leila Migliorelli, the former Melrose City Council president and City Councilor At-Large, has launched her bid for State Representative for the 32nd Middlesex District, which includes all of Melrose and parts of Wakefield and Malden.

Late last month, current State…

 

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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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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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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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