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Today's riddle: What did the tractor say to the plow? 🤔 (Answer below!)
• Melrose Housing Authority Wins Inaugural Statewide Award (patch.com) — Residents may be glad to hear the Melrose Housing Authority has been named the first-ever statewide "Housing Authority of the Year," recognizing its tenant-focused approach and strong management. Local tenants at Steele House praised Executive Director Martin Corona's responsiveness during a major electrical upgrade, and the authority will formally receive the award at a statewide convention this fall.
• OUI, Police Officer Assaults, And Missing Persons: Melrose Police Log (patch.com) — Melrose residents can review a full week of local police activity, including arrests for operating under the influence, assault and battery on officers, and juvenile trespassing and breaking and entering. The log also details calls for harassment, fraud, missing persons, and other incidents at familiar Melrose locations like Mount Hood Golf Course, Pine Banks Park, and the Melrose Dog Park.
• Trio of 100-yard runners, dominant defense propel Danvers to season opening win (cnhi.com) — Melrose football fans should know Danvers will visit next Friday after dominating Concord-Carlisle 16–0 in its season opener, powered by three different 100-yard rushers and a smothering defense. The Falcons' strong ground game and depth set up what could be a tough matchup when they come to face Melrose on its home field.
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