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Baker-Polito admin. grants Melrose $104,663 in Green Community grant award

QUINCY – To kick off Climate Week in Massachusetts, the Baker-Polito Administration today announced the award of $7.9 million to 59 municipalities across the Commonwealth through the Green Communities Competitive Grant program with Melrose being awarded $104,633 as apart of the Green Communities Competitive Grant award. The announcement was made by Lieutenant Governor Karyn Polito,…

 

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SC hopefuls will discuss racial justice Tuesday

MELROSE — On Tuesday, September 28 at 7 p.m., three local organizations – the Melrose Racial Justice Community Coalition, the White People Challenging Racism Melrose Alumni Group, and Fighting for Black Lives in Our Neighborhood – will host a virtual School Committee candidate forum on the topic of racial justice.

This forum will be an…

 

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PHOTO: Thank you for getting us through this

AS PART of the US Postal System’s celebration of the National First Day of Issue for the USPS “Thank you!” stamp, local and regional USPS officials gathered at the high school on Monday to dedicate the new stamp to Melrose’s school nurses. (Photo by [email protected])

 

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Front Page: September 22, 2021

 

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PHOTO: Shadowy figure

A SQUIRREL grabs some late afternoon shade. (Mark Sardella Photo)

 

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Town has $8 million in federal COVID relief funds

By MARK SARDELLA
WAKEFIELD — The federal American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) provided $8,083,935.00 to Wakefield through the new Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds. There are four categories of eligible uses and funds are specifically prohibited from being used in certain other areas.

Town Administrator Stephen P. Maio reviewed some of the options…

 

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Front Page: September 22, 2021

 

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SC refutes OML violation accusations

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The School Committee did not violate the Open Meeting Law last month, Chairman Rich Sjoberg said at a Sept. 14 meeting.

Howard Avenue resident Cecil Ogren, a member of the advocacy group Lynnfield United, accused the School Committee of violating the Open Meeting Law during its Aug. 31 meeting. Ogren…

 

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Paige Martino honors a ‘Bruins legend’

PAIGE MARTINO (left) stands with Kathy Bailey in front of a tribute stone garden that the high school freshman created in honor of late Boston Bruins left wing Ace Bailey. (Courtesy Photo)

 

LYNNFIELD — Late Boston Bruins left wing Garnet “Ace” Bailey’s memory continues to live on and shine bright in the community.

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A Night of Hope is back on Sunday

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — A Night of Hope is returning to town on Sunday, Sept. 26, beginning at 6 p.m. at Lynnfield Middle School.

The Think of Michael Foundation and A Healthy Lynnfield are hosting the third annual A Night of Hope in observance of National Recovery Month, which honors people in recovery and…

 

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Front Page: September 17, 2021

 

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PHOTO: Taking it to the street


THE 2021 VICTORIAN FAIR was back in a big way last Sunday as Main Street was mobbed with people enjoying the great event on a great day. (Photos by [email protected])

 

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