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  • How will Malden’s new police training change local public safety?
  • Why did Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla show up at Malden Catholic?

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  • Saturday: Mostly cloudy, afternoon rain, with a high of 48 and low of 37 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Mobile Police Training Center Comes To Malden (patch.com) — Malden residents should know that 80 local police officers just completed intensive, no-cost, scenario-based training delivered by the Middlesex County Sheriff’s mobile center right here in the city. The weeklong December program emphasized active-shooter and live-fire judgment training, which local and county leaders say is meant to boost officer preparedness and overall public safety in Malden.
   

• Boston Celtics' Joe Mazzulla attends Massachusetts high school boys hoops game (on3.com subscription) — Malden hoops fans may be excited to hear Malden Catholic stayed undefeated at 7-0 with a dominant 78–46 win over Xaverian Brothers, in a game attended by Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla. The article also highlights Malden Catholic’s No. 1 state ranking and its role as a prominent all-boys college-prep school in the city.
   

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Melrose

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