School of Fashion Design

Celebrating over 90 years of excellence in fashion education, The School of Fashion Design is the only educational institution in New England dedicated exclusively to the study of fashion design. SFD provides students with a solid foundation in apparel design and construction, and the skills required for a successful career in fashion. Our technical Certificate program is taught by experts in the field of fashion design. Students may take courses toward the Certificate or on a class-by-class basis to fill professional education interests. For creatives and textile arts enthusiasts, SFD offers workshops in various fiber arts such as weaving, lace making, embroidery, millinery, upcycling, and more. As an SFD student, you will join a diverse community of emerging designers. Our studios are filled with recent high school graduates, students from nearby colleges enriching their education with fashion, and working professionals embarking on a new career path. SFD faculty and students are active partners in our local community, collaborating regularly with organizations and businesses through internships, exhibitions, field trips, and special events. Our reputation for excellence is on display each time our students show their work at fashion shows and exhibits throughout the year. With an SFD Certificate in Fashion Design, our alumni have enjoyed fashion careers with Adidas, Coldwater Creek, J. Jill, New Balance, PUMA, Ralph Lauren, Talbots, Timberland, TJX Companies, and more. Our alumni are designers and costumers for stage and screen, while others have found success launching their own label. Our varied class levels and flexible schedules are designed to meet the needs and profiles of all students. So whatever your level, background, or educational goals, we invite you to schedule a tour to see yourself at The School of Fashion Design. New semesters begin September, January, and June. Your fashion education begins here!

Middlesex County

Benjamin Pierce

Boston Metropolitan Area

Malden

Massachusetts

Celebrating over 90 years of excellence in fashion education, The School of Fashion Design is the only educational institution in New England...

Providing Senior Housing and Services at Affordable Rates!

VNA Senior Living

Providing a full continuum of care at our four beautiful properties in Somerville including Senior Living and Rest Home level of care as well as Homecare. All of our Residences offer private, spacious rooms and apartments in immaculately maintained, fully handicapped-accessible facilities . When people view our beautiful Highland Avenue Rest Home situated on 4 acres of landscaped property, as well as our Lowell Street residence located next to the Community Pathway and our independent housing at Alewife Brook Parkway along the Mystic River, they consistently say that we’re a hidden gem in the heart of Greater Boston bordering Cambridge, Arlington, Lexington, Winchester, Belmont, Medford, Waltham, Woburn and Somerville. “The Visiting Nurses have been bringing care into people’s homes for over a hundred years… now we provide a home as well.” – Linda S Cornell RN, President / CEO If you or someone you know needs a helping hand, come see what life is like at Visiting Nurses Senior Living Communities, we know you’ll be delighted. If you or someone you know needs help at home — call us …we are here to help!

Somerville

Providing a full continuum of care at our four beautiful properties in Somerville including Senior Living and Rest Home level of care as well as...

MBTA Police say they have <a href="http://www.tpdnews411.com/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">captured</a> the individual they suspected of receiving oral sex on a State Street platform on May 15. Apparently the oral sex getting individual, according to police, is Philip Urban, 50, of Malden. I can't believe I just typed the phrase "oral sex getting individual."Police say he was arrested last night at approximately 7 p.m, and charged with public lewdness.Photo credit: MBTA Police.

MBTA Police say they have <a href="http://www.tpdnews411.com/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">captured</a> the individual they suspected of receiving oral sex on a State Street platform on May 15.

Apparently the oral sex getting individual, according to police, is Philip Urban, 50, of Malden. I can’t believe I just typed the phrase ”oral sex getting individual.”Police say he was arrested last night at approximately 7 p.m, and charged with public lewdness.

Moral of the story - keep your pants on while you're riding the T.

Malden Man Arrested For Alleged Oral Sex On The Orange Line

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Fellsmere Park where Savin Street meets Fellsway East. 

&nbsp;A celebration of creativity, community and beautiful Fellsmere Pond. Featuring lantern-decorating, coloring, followed by a walk around the pond towards dusk.&nbsp; Decorate a lantern or bring your own from a previous walk. Decorate a pinwheel. Color or draw your own picture.&nbsp; The Traveling Acoffecary beverage truck will be there.&nbsp;

Local Event: *CANCELED* DUE TO Weather Forecast:  Lantern Walk and Arts Activities Celebrating Fellsmere Pond 

*CANCELED* DUE TO Weather Forecast:  Lantern...

 A celebration of creativity, community and beautiful Fellsmere Pond. Featuring lantern-decorating, coloring, followed by a...

*CANCELED* DUE TO Weather Forecast:  Lantern Walk and Arts Activities Celebrating Fellsmere Pond 

Spellman Museum of Stamps & Postal History

Join NobleSpirit at the Spellman Museum for a special Appraisal Roadshow and discover the stories — and potential value — behind the items you’ve collected, inherited, or tucked away over the years.
Guests are invited to bring a wide variety of collectibles and historical material for evaluation, including stamps, coins, paper money, gold &amp; silver jewelry, space &amp; aerospace memorabilia, vintage technology and computing, signed material and autographs, cryptology and code-related artifacts, pop culture collectibles, and historical artifacts.
Whether you’ve inherited a collection, are downsizing, settling an estate, or simply want to learn more about an unusual item, our specialists will be available to help identify, evaluate, and provide insight into what you have.
There is no obligation to sell. For items or collections that may be a good fit for the marketplace, information will also be available about consignment opportunities and upcoming live auctions.
Bring your albums, boxes, collections, documents, memorabilia, and curiosities — you may be surprised by what you have.
Saturday, October 3
10am - 4pm 
Spellman Museum of Stamps &amp; Postal History 
Weston, Massachusetts Reserve your appointment today at:
<a href="https://www.noblespirit.com/roadshow" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">noblespirit.com/roadshow</a>

Local Event: Coins, Stamps & Collectibles: Free Appraisal Day at the Spellman Museum

Weston

Coins, Stamps & Collectibles: Free Appraisal...

Join NobleSpirit at the Spellman Museum for a special Appraisal Roadshow and discover the stories — and potential value —...

Coins, Stamps & Collectibles: Free Appraisal Day at the Spellman Museum

Virtual

You may not expect a community so deeply academic to be so warm and welcoming, but Commonwealth contains multitudes—just like you. 
Are you interested in applying&nbsp;for the 2027–2028&nbsp;school year? <a href="https://www.commschool.org/admissions-aid/admissions-events/registration" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Come to our Virtual Open House</a> to hear from current students and faculty, learn about different areas of school life, and discover all that makes Commonwealth so uncommon.
You will&nbsp;get a real sense of the Commonwealth experience and what your future here might be like:
<ul><li>Connect with inquisitive current students and friendly faculty</li><li>Learn about different areas of school life</li><li>Get answers to your admissions and financial aid questions</li><li>And much more…</li></ul>
Please register to reserve your spot. Both&nbsp;students and parents/primary caregivers are welcome to join us.
We cannot wait to meet you!

Local Event: Commonwealth School Virtual Open House

Commonwealth School Virtual Open House

You may not expect a community so deeply academic to be so warm and welcoming, but Commonwealth contains multitudes—just like...

Learn all about Accessory Dwelling Units and Your Home at this free workshop. We'll cover planning, building and renting an ADU in MA.
Thinking about adding extra living space to your property? Curious about accessory dwelling units (ADUs) in Massachusetts? Whether you plan to convert a basement or attic, construct a detached unit, or renovate an existing in-law suite, this workshop covers important factors to consider before starting your ADU project.
Led by local Realtor Jennifer Keenan, this informative workshop equips both first-time homeowners and seasoned real estate owners with practical guidance to plan, construct, finance, and manage an ADU.
Key takeaways include:
<ul><li>Legal definitions and statutory requirements governing ADUs</li><li>Building codes and design considerations</li><li>Estimated project costs and available financing solutions</li><li>Current market rental rates in the Greater Boston area</li><li>Helpful resources for staying informed on evolving local regulations and public policy</li></ul>
This workshop is completely free, open to the public, and involves no sales pitch or obligation.
WHILE THIS WORKSHOP IS BEING HELD IN MEDFORD, IT IS NOT MEDFORD SPECIFIC.
Presented by Jennifer M. Keenan, Realtor, 4Squares Residential Group at Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest (MA Real Estate Sales License #009513152 | Keller Williams Realty Brokerage License #7995) and Kevin Greeley, Senior Loan Officer, Leader Bank (NMLS #449250 | NMLS MLO #38403).

Local Event: Intro to ADUs

Intro to ADUs

Learn all about Accessory Dwelling Units and Your Home at this free workshop. We'll cover planning, building and renting an ADU...

Malden Gym Closing Its Doors After 28 Years In...

Customers of this Malden spot will soon have to find a new place to exercise.

Malden Gym Closing Its Doors After 28 Years In Business

Business

Man Hospitalized After Explosive Device...

This man suffered serious injury to his upper body after an explosion detonated against his chest.

Man Hospitalized After Explosive Device Detonates In Charlestown

Explosive Encounter: Man Hospitalized After Standoff With Police In Charlestown

Arlington

Arlington Adds Accessible Parking At Popular Park

These helpful additions meant to increase accessibility are one year in the making.

Traffic & Transit

9-day MBTA Green Line Closure Coming Soon

This most recent shutdown could throw a wrench in many people's commutes.

Large State Grant Plants The Seeds For...

City leaders plan on giving trees a bigger presence t

Large State Grant Plants The Seeds For Somerville Tree Effort

Politics & Government

Malden's Wordle Players Are Among The Best: Study 

Malden residents who play Wordle solve the daily puzzle in 3.62 guess, on average. Only four U.S. cities rank higher. 

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Malden Man Arrested For Alleged Oral Sex On The Orange Line

Moral of the story - keep your pants on while you're riding the T.

Barry Thompson, Patch Staff

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Malden Man Arrested For Alleged Oral Sex On The Orange Line

Moral of the story - keep your pants on while you're riding the T.

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