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Melrose Farmers Market celebrates Older Adults Day and Back to School Day

MINI PAINTINGS WERE created from participants on Older Adults Day at the Melrose Farmers Market.

 

MELROSE — The Melrose Farmers’ Market hosted two fantastic theme days in September, celebrating the oldest and youngest members of our community. On September 11 Older Adults Day, the Market hosted an art class led by Follow Your Art’s…

 

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Melrose Antique Show & Sale returns

SOME ITEMS WHICH are expected to be available at the 2025 sale.

 

MELROSE — The First Congregational Church in Melrose, United Church of Christ will host its Third Annual Antique Show & Sale on Saturday October 25 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 121 West Foster St., Melrose.

This show continues to grow…

 

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Destination Imagination hosts final info session for 2025

MELROSE — Melrose Destination Imagination (DI) will host one final information session for parents and caregivers interested in learning how their student can participate in the 2025-2026 season of friendly competitive STEAM education challenges on Sunday, October 5 from 9 to 10 a.m. in person at MMTV studios, 360 Main St., Melrose.

DI is a…

 

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Ballot explainer: How a tiered override works

 

The following was submitted by Yes for Melrose, the political action group advocating for the passage of a Proposition 2 1/2 override at the city election on November 4.

MELROSE — Under the limits of the state Proposition 2 ½ law, no matter how much costs rise, Melrose’s primary revenue source — our property…

 

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Creative Corner

MELROSE — A comprehensive calendar of everything Arts and Culture in Melrose. Here are just a few arts and culture events happening around Melrose this week:

Chalk Walk, Annual FYACS fundraiser: September 27, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at City Hall and Ell Pond

Apple Cider Donut Tasting: September 27, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at…

 

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Melrose welcomes bands for Home Show Competition

MELROSE HIGH SCHOOL Marching Band is bringing the excitement home for their annual Home Show Marching Competition at Fred Green Field in Melrose this weekend.

MELROSE — After a strong season opener at Hormel Stadium in Medford, the Melrose High School Marching Band is bringing the excitement home. On Saturday, September 27, the Melrose Marching…

 

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Full steam ahead

LOCOMOTIVE cranked it up from a local driveway during the 2025 Melrose Porch Fest on Saturday, September 20. (Photo by Raj Das, edphotos.com)

 

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Front Page: Friday, September 26, 2025

 

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Live music diplomacy

FORMER U.S. SENATOR and Ambassador to New Zealand Scott Brown (left) brought his band The Diplomats to Melrose Porch Fest last Saturday and rocked the neighborhood. (Bill Ryan Photo)

 

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City group gets climate grant

BOSTON – Eleven projects in the greater Boston region secured a total of $800,000 to advance local and regional climate change resilience. As part of the Accelerating Climate Resilience (ACR) Grant Program, both municipalities and community-based organizations across the region will implement strategies that protect people, places, and communities from the impacts of climate change…

 

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Some election housekeeping reminders

With an important election season in full swing, we need to publish a few reminders.

There will be a three-tiered Proposition 2 1/2-related override question on the ballot (1A, 1B and 1C) and several people are running for School Committee and City Council. We’d like candidates, their campaign people and those on either side of

 

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Mayors celebrate more road funding

MELROSE MAYOR Jen Grigoraitis is flanked by Gov. Maura Healey (left) and Lt. Gov. Kim Driscoll.

GARDNER — Melrose Mayor Jen Grigoraitis stood alongside Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey, Lieutenant Governor Kim Driscoll and mayors from across the Commonwealth on September 17 for a ceremonial signing of a transportation bond law that provides an historic increase…

 

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