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State Senator Karen Spilka eyes run for Congress

Massachusetts state Senator Karen Spilka has one more reason for supporting Ed Markey's campaign for U ...
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Abbot Library announces June events

The following was submitted by the Abbot Public Library:Abbot Public Library Events - June 2013VIRGINIA A ...
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Polymnia goes to “Broadway and Beyond”

Polymnia Choral Society’s Pops Concert, Saturday, June 1, will feature Broadway tunes, popular local tenor Joseph Holmes, Blue of a Kind, a jazz combo, and two Melrose teens, winners of Polymnia’s “Spotlight on High School Talent” contest ...
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State refuses to budge on decision to block expansion of Mystic Valley charter school

State education officials on Tuesday refused to back away from their decision to block a planned expansion of the highly ranked Mystic Valley Regional Charter School in Malden, prompting the school’s officials to threaten a lawsuit ...
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Mystic Valley softball team heading to tournament

The Mystic Valley girls' softball team qualified for the state tournament for the sixth consecutive year with a 12–2 victory over Pope John of Everett Monday ...
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Campus KIDS offers summer fun: Enrollment is now open for elementary and pre-k students

Melrose Public Schools’ Education Stations proudly presents Campus KIDS’ fourth year of summer enrichment programming ...
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Senator Clark attends walk to honor victims of gun violence

Senator Katherine Clark (D-5th Middlesex) is joined by Ann Krantz, Molly Malloy and Dawn Tringas of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America at the Greater Boston Mother’s Day Walk in honor of victims of gun violence and their families on Saturday, May 11, 2013 ...
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Melrose's Jennifer Cain headed to Merrimack to play volleyball

By Andy Deossa, Globe Correspondent T.J. Hajjar, third-year coach of the Merrimack volleyball team, announced Thursday that four players had committed to the Class of 2017 ...
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Senator Katherine Clark Welcomes the state champion Melrose High School girls’ volleyball team

Senator Katherine Clark (D-5th Middlesex), Representative Paul Brodeur (D-32nd Middlesex) and Senator Thomas McGee (D-3rd Essex) welcomed the Melrose High School girls’ volleyball team to the State House last week in recognition of their state championship season.
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Buses to replace trains on part of Orange Line on five nights per week during June, Aug., Sept., Oct.

Subway service between the Orange Line’s four most northern stations will be replaced by buses after 9 p ...
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Joslin Diabetes Center Affiliate at Hallmark Health System now open in Melrose

According to the American Diabetes Association there are nearly 24 million children and adults in the United States living with diabetes and an additional 57 million Americans at risk for the disease.
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