The legislation simplifies the process and brings Massachusetts up to date with the other 49 states and international best practices.
The following events were reported to Melrose police recently.
"Nick Ayoub is a dedicated teacher who tirelessly spends time with students to help them learn the challenging concepts of chemistry."
The orchestra is entering its 108th season.
by Bonnie Moore
by Shirley Rabb
It's already that time again! Learn about the first day of school and other important school dates.
Mass. Legislature passes the Shield Act 2.0 to fortify protections for those seeking and providing reproductive and gender-affirming care.
Police arrested 13 people in total.
The results of the FY24 audit were presented to the School Committee recently.
Legislature passes $1.2 billion bond bill to improve roads, bridges, intersections, and more.
Senate passes bill to improve student learning and academic achievement, boost mental health, and foster healthier learning environments.
Senate passes legislation to protect consumers and keep people from being pushed into financial ruin if they are sued for financial debt.
by Jtierney
A portion of Main Street will be closed for two separate periods of time.
Quick actions lead to a second chance
Senate members of Joint Committee on Education vote in favor of restricting cell phones in schools after a unanimous, bipartisan vote.
The officer died unexpectedly earlier this week.
Massachusetts Senate passes Shield Act 2.0 with bipartisan support.
The man reportedly used the identity of a dead teenager for multiple years.
The city was named as one place in which the drug was housed.
Legislature's new rules for 2025-2026 make lawmaking more transparent, efficient, and accessible to the public.
The interim President was announced as taking over the role permanently.
Residents of these areas should be aware of flood dangers.
Benefit concert for Melrose's Pantry of Hope is a big hit
Massachusetts Legislature passes $61 billion state budget.
Your guide to fireworks, parades and other July 4 celebrations in and around Melrose.
Red Hawk Robotics running intensive summer learning sessions
The group wants residents to take a survey to best gauge how to use its funds in the fiscal year.
by Florence Shea
The high school awarded this student at the Underclass Awards before the summer began.