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Front Page: October 10, 2025

 

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Beware all who enter here

DANTE ALIGHIERI had it just about right when he told us to “abandon all hope,” especially before heading onto this Bellevue Avenue property. (Bill Ryan Photo)

 

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A Q&A with override opponents

PEOPLE WHO oppose the override questions to be decided November 4 belong to a diverse coalition of young and old, new and long-time residents, ones with school age kids or even grandkids in the schools, from a wide range of incomes and political views, who all love Melrose and want to keep it open to

 

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Information on the Nov. 4 City Election

MELROSE — Melrose voters can cast their ballot for the November 4, 2025 local election in one of three ways: In-person Early Voting, Vote by Mail, or In-person on Election Day. 

The deadline to register to vote is Saturday, October 25 by 5 p.m. The City Clerk’s Office will be open until 5 p.m…

 

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UU Church hosts override forum Thursday

MELROSE — The Melrose Unitarian Universalist Church will host a Thoughtful Thursday Forum on October 9 at 7 p.m. called, “Melrose override: Yes or No?”

The free forum will be held in the church at 70 West Emerson St.

Melrose voters face a tough choice on the override. As a community service, Melrose UU Church

 

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World class robots compete in Melrose

FIRST HIGH SCHOOL Robotics Competition in Melrose on September 20. It was a great day of STEM competition and a great community event.

MELROSE — Melrose High School’s robotics team Red Hawk Robotics and Revere High School’s robotics team NUTRONs hosted the first robotics competition event The Nor’Easter at Melrose High School on Saturday, September 20…

 

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The City Hall Update

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

City Yard schedule & Rigid Plastics Recycling 

The Melrose City Yard is open for recycling and yard waste drop-off every Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday from 7:30 a.m. to 2:45 p.m. On Saturday, October 4, the Yard will be…

 

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Front Page: October 3, 2025

 

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MAAV’s 30th Candlelight Vigil and Walk is Sunday

LAST YEAR’S WALK was led by members of the Student Action Board who facilitateD workshops on healthy relationships, consent and gender roles at Melrose High School. (Raj Das, edphotos.com)

MELROSE — Organizers invite the community to Melrose Alliance Against Violence’s 30th Annual Candlelight Vigil and Walk to End Domestic  Violence on Sunday, October 5

 

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Tenth graders outperform state on MCAS tests

MELROSE — Tenth graders at the city’s flagship school fared better than many across the state in the latest round of MCAS testing.

According to data released Monday, Melrose High sophomores taking the English language arts MCAS test proved quite proficient, with 21 percent exceeding state expectations and 59 percent meeting them. Just three percent

 

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Mayor reflects on community outreach events

WARD 5 CITY COUNCILOR Kim Vandiver, Mayor Grigoraitis and Councilor-At-Large Maya Jamaleddine at the September 17 Slice of the City social for Ward 5 residents.

 

MELROSE — This summer, Mayor Jen Grigoraitis and city staff met with hundreds of residents in a variety of settings and forums, including coffee hours at senior and public…

 

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Updates from City Hall

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

Apply to Vote by Mail in the Nov. 4 municipal election

Visit www.sec.state.ma.us/elections and click on “Vote by Mail” to get an application for a mail- in ballot for the municipal election on Tuesday, November 4. The deadline to register…

 

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