Results of the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) are out, indicating Melrose students perform similarly to their peers throughout the state.
A special website dedicated to all the fun, food and festivities at the Topsfield Fair is now up and running at wickedlocal.com/topsfield/topsfield_fair. Be sure to check out the latest happenings, concerts and daily attractions featured in our stories, photo galleries and videos – all in this one location.
In the first debate of a hotly contested U.S. Senate race, Republican Sen. Scott Brown went on the attack his challenger Elizabeth Warren, criticizing her explanation of the controversy around her claims of Native American ancestry and slamming the high salary she earns as a Harvard Law professor.
Those looking forward to Melrose’s annual dog festival will have to wait a little longer to enjoy the festivities. City officials recently confirmed the event is postponed until next year.
Whenever it comes to competing in the volleyball arena Melrose High doesn’t rebuild, it simply reloads.
This year should be no exception as Coach Scott Celli and his squad set their sights on yet another Middlesex League title, culminating with state championship run.
For the second time this year, the city is poised to take on a partner in veteran services. If all goes as planned, Saugus will join the Melrose-Wakefield regional veterans district on Oct. 1.
Share photos of your favorite local fall team, from town recreation leagues to the high school teams. If it's part of the fall sports experience, we want to see it: on-field action shots, the fans, the cheerleading squad, the marching band, the concession stand workers.
MMTV's programming schedule for Sept. 27-Oct. 3.
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