Crime & Safety

Melrose High Students Collecting Donations for Cambridge Fire Victims

The students are collecting gift cards for the more than 30 families left homeless after the blaze.

Melrose High students are collecting gift card donations for the more than 30 families left homeless after the 10-alarm fire that ripped through a Cambridge neighborhood Saturday.

Some students are collecting the donations as part of a service project.

If you know or have a student, they can drop off donations at the main office by Dec. 22.

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