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Welcome Back Sunday starts the program year at FCC

GROUP PHOTO OF members at The First Congregational Church

MELROSE — The First Congregational Church in Melrose will begin its 2024-2025 program year on September 8 with Welcome Back Sunday. All are welcome to attend this and every Sunday throughout the year for worship beginning at 10 a.m.

The church has been on vacation this

 

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The Chamber’s Victorian Fair is Sunday

INTREPID PHOTOGRAPHER RAJ DAS went high above Main Street to take a photograph of a recent Victorian Fair. (Photo by Raj Das, edphotos.com)

MELROSE — The Chamber of Commerce’s 43rd Annual Victorian Fair will be held Sunday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. in downtown Melrose.

You don’t want to miss this one! The Victorian

 

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20 percent turnout here in Tuesday’s primaries

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MELROSE — There was only one contested race on Tuesday’s state primary election ballot, but 20 percent of the city’s 21,717 registered voters participated anyway.

In the Republican Party race for United States Senate, Attorney John Deaton won a three-way primary to face off against incumbent U.S.

 

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DPH: City at high risk for West Nile Virus

MELROSE — The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) has announced that the risk level for West Nile Virus (WNV) in Melrose and in Middlesex County has been elevated to high. This increase follows the confirmation of two new human cases of WNV, bringing the total to six in Massachusetts this year. One of these…

 

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Melrose Cultural Council accepting grant proposals 

MELROSE — The Melrose Cultural Council (MCC) is seeking proposals for community-oriented arts, cultural and interpretive sciences events and programming with broad public benefit and impact. The 2025 Local Cultural Council (LCC) grant application cycle opens September 1. The deadline to apply is Wednesday, October 16. The MCC’s goal is to provide financial support on…

 

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The City Hall update

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

Labor Day is Monday, September 2: All Melrose Municipal Buildings, apart from police and fire stations, will be closed on Monday, September 2 in observance of Labor Day. Trash and recycling will not be collected on September 2 and there…

 

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Many contests coming to the 2024 Topsfield Fair

AWARD WINNING FLOWERS: A display of dahlias that won the Thomas Galvin award at the 2023 Topsfield Fair.

TOPSFIELD — The 206th Topsfield Fair running October 4 to October 14 offers hundreds of contests for both amateur and professional entrants. Some of the contests include prize money while others are just for bragging rights. Contestants can upload…

 

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Whale Mobile at Memorial Hall

LIFE SIZE MODEL of a 36 year old humpback whale Nile. Children were able to walk inside the large whale and learn about similarities and differences from humans.

 

 

MELROSE — Melrose Public Library wrapped up the Read, Renew, Repeat Summer Reading Program with a an interactive and engaging visit from Cynde McInnis and…

 

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Antique show and sale at First Congregational Church

SOME ITEMS THAT will be available at this years 2024 sale.

 

 

 

MELROSE — The First Congregational Church in Melrose will host its Second Annual Antique Show and Sale on Saturday, October 26 at 121 West Foster St. in Melrose. Spaces for a limited number of dealers are now available for rent and…

 

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Jewish cemetery vandalized; public’s help sought

THE POLICE DEPARTMENT is investigating a vandalism incident at Workmen’s Circle Cemetery and is seeking public assistance. (Photo courtesy Melrose Police Department)

 

MELROSE — Chief Kevin Faller reports that the Melrose Police Department is seeking public assistance as they investigate an apparent act of vandalism at Workmen’s Circle Cemetery. On Tuesday, August 20 at approximately…

 

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Opening reception to be held for FYACS gallery exhibition

LAUNDRY DAY ART by Alexandra Rozenman

 

 

 

MELROSE — Follow Your Art Community Studios announces this fall’s first exhibition in the FYACS Gallery, “Contemplations: Russian Artists Against the War in Ukraine and Israel” which opens on Friday, September 6. The works of two artists Alexandra Rozenman and Alisa Rodny will be on…

 

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