Melrose Weekly News

08/01/2024

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08/01/2024

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07/26/2024

The year’s median home sales price so far: $870K Posted by jkeating624 | Jul 25, 2024 | Front Page, Local Headline News, Melrose News, Melrose Weekly News | 0 | MELROSE — During the first half of 2024, the city saw 91 single-family homes sold for a median price of $870,000, according to the late...

07/26/2024

City using $1.2M in state, federal funds on infrastructure Posted by jkeating624 | Jul 25, 2024 | Front Page, Local Headline News, Melrose News, Melrose Weekly News, MWN Featured | 0 | This was submitted by City Hall. MELROSE — Despite a challenging municipal budget environment, the city of Melros...

07/26/2024

DAN KOWALSKU IN Belgrade, Maine at Great Pond last week. He caught an 8.02 pound trout that he is very proud of and it was also delicious! (Ali Trainor Photo)

See photo printed in the Melrose Weekly News.

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07/26/2024

Melrose Americans win two of three, improve to 8-6-1 overall Posted by jkeating624 | Jul 25, 2024 | Front Page, Melrose Sports, Melrose Weekly News | 0 | By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCI MELROSE — On Sunday afternoon, the Melrose Americans lost to the visiting Middlesex Expos, 4-2, at Morelli Field on a hot...

07/26/2024

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New coach openings at Melrose High School Posted by jkeating624 | Jul 25, 2024 | Front Page, Melrose Sports, Melrose Weekly News | 0 | Melrose High School is accepting applications for a new field hockey head coach and a girls’ swim assistant coach. Interested applicants can email MHS athletic dir...

07/26/2024

This week's real estate transactions published in the Melrose Weekly News https://localheadlinenews.com/melrose-real-estate-transactions-published-july-26-2024/

07/26/2024

Front Page published July 26, 2024 https://localheadlinenews.com/melrose-weekly-news-front-page-published-july-26-2024/

07/25/2024

07/25/2024

AWARDED ROOTS ACT OF 2003, ‘The Gravel Project’ will perform along with many others at this year’s Melrose Chamber of Commerce Summer Stroll highlighting a vibrant business district with walking streets, summer vibes and fun Olympic themes.

Full story featured in the Melrose Weekly News.

07/25/2024

THE MELROSE 12-year-old All-Stars are off to the Massachusetts Final Four. Melrose played Acton-Boxboro on Thursday and will meet either Pittsfield or Bridgewater on Friday. Two of the Final Four teams will make it to the state championship game, which will take place on Sunday at 11 a.m. All Final Four games will take place at Deyermond Park in Andover. (Courtesy Photo)

Full story featured in this week's sports section.

07/19/2024

THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE recently hosted a ribbon cutting at Big Fin, a Hawaiian poke restaurant located at 531 Main St. State Rep. Kate Lipper-Garabedian, Mayor Jen Grigoraitis and Chamber officers welcomed the owners of the new eatery to the city during the ceremony.

See photo printed in the Melrose Weekly News.

07/19/2024

Come to the Repair Café this Saturday Posted by jkeating624 | Jul 19, 2024 | Front Page, Local Headline News, Melrose News, Melrose Weekly News | 0 | MELROSE — A repair café is a free community event focused on repairing things for free. Bring your broken household items like lamps, small kitche...

07/19/2024

City Hall Update: Week of July 22
 Posted by jkeating624 | Jul 19, 2024 | Front Page, Local Headline News, Melrose News, Melrose Weekly News, MWN Featured | 0 | MELROSE — The City of Melrose is sharing the following updates for the upcoming week. Paperless billing now available for municipal bil...

07/19/2024

City to enact nicotine-free generation initiative Posted by Keith Curtis | Jul 19, 2024 | Front Page, Local Headline News, Melrose News, Melrose Weekly News | 0 | MELROSE — The Melrose Board of Health this week announced the adoption of the Nicotine-Free Generation policy at its April 18, 2024 mee...

07/19/2024

T’s tap-on pay system begins Aug. 1 Posted by Keith Curtis | Jul 19, 2024 | Front Page, Local Headline News, Melrose News, Melrose Weekly News | 0 | By SAM DRYSDALE State House News Service BOSTON — The MBTA’s long promised contactless payment system is coming on Aug. 1, and T officials on Mon...

07/19/2024

Tickets on sale now for WBC Heavyweight title bout at Memorial Hall Posted by Keith Curtis | Jul 11, 2024 | Front Page, Melrose Sports, Melrose Weekly News | 0 | MELROSE — Boston Boxing Promotions has announced that (11-0, 9 KO’s), originally from Ukraine but now making his home in Los Angeles, ...

07/19/2024

RACHEL LAMARCHE, pictured here with her husband Matt LaMarche, was the top Melrose runner at the Lynnfield 4th of July 5K with a time of 30:29. (Courtesy Photo)

Full story in this week's sports pages.

07/19/2024

Melrose Americans win two of three, improve to 8-6-1 overall Posted by jkeating624 | Jul 18, 2024 | Front Page, Melrose Sports, Melrose Weekly News | 0 | By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCI MELROSE — On Sunday afternoon, the Melrose Americans lost to the visiting Middlesex Expos, 4-2, at Morelli Field on a hot...

07/18/2024

Melrose Chamber of Commerce's Summer Stroll is July 26, where the magical is known to happen. (File photo by Raj Das, edphotos.com)

Full story featured in the Melrose Weekly News.

07/18/2024

THE MELROSE 12-year-old Williamsport All-Stars beat Somerville 4-0 last Friday at Lewis Monk Field to win the District 12 Championship. Melrose competed in the Section 3 Tournament at Sacramone Field in Everett this week against Needham and Parkway. They will meet Somerville again on Friday night at 7:30 p.m. The top two teams after round robin play will meet in the championship on Saturday night at 6 p.m. (Courtesy Photo)

Full story featured in this week's sports section.

07/18/2024

https://localheadlinenews.com/front-page-july-19-2024/

07/18/2024

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07/12/2024

Here are the latest real estate transactions published in the Melrose Weekly News.

07/12/2024

Lead news story published July 12, 2024

New schools’ leader: Budget freeze is on Posted by Keith Curtis | Jul 11, 2024 | Front Page, Local Headline News, Melrose News, Melrose Weekly News | 0 | (The following was written last week by new Superintendent of Schools Adam Deleidi.) Dear Melrose School Community, We hope that you and your fa...

07/12/2024

Mayor, firefighters agree to new contract Posted by Keith Curtis | Jul 11, 2024 | Front Page, Local Headline News, Melrose News, Melrose Weekly News | 0 | MELROSE — Mayor Jen Grigoraitis announced in a release this week that, after 18 months of negotiations, she has reached a new agreement on beha...

07/12/2024

The Mt. Hood Park Association held its 37th annual July 4th concert at Mount Hood Memorial Park & Golf Course in front of the beautiful and rustic clubhouse.

The weather was perfect under partly cloudy skies with the largest crowd in recent memory attending the concert.

More details in the Melrose Weekly News.

07/12/2024

The Melrose Commission on Disability and the City of Melrose announces the first annual Melrose Disability Pride Month celebrations as an event series during July. More details in this week's issue.

07/12/2024

The City Hall update: Week of July 15
 Posted by jkeating624 | Jul 11, 2024 | Front Page, Local Headline News, Melrose News, Melrose Weekly News | 0 | MELROSE — The City of Melrose is sharing the following updates for the upcoming week. Free workshop on senior tax relief options on Tuesday, July...