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Melrose Public Schools Shares Spring Schedule for Performing Arts Dept.
Events include a drama performance Sunday, May 1 and a spring choral concert Wednesday, May 11.

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Events include a drama performance Sunday, May 1 and a spring choral concert Wednesday, May 11.

The 17th annual summit will be held Tuesday, April 19 through Friday, April 22.
The 17th annual summit will be held Tuesday, April 19 through Friday, April 22.
The 5,000th smoke alarm will be installed at a home in need on Saturday, April 16. Free appointments are still available.
The program runs from Tuesday, July 5 to Friday, Aug. 5.
Residents are cautioned against solicitations offering certified copies of their property deeds for a fee ranging up to $83.
The Playtime Adventure soccer program will be held Wednesdays, April 20 through June 8.
The fundraiser took place Thursday, April 7 with almost 75 guests in attendance.
Caroline Waldo of Ridgefield was initiated at the University of Alabama.
The Odyssey of the Mind California State Championship took place Saturday, April 2 at the University of California, Riverside.
The 14th, annual cleanup is scheduled for Saturday, April 23 from 9 a.m. to noon with 6,000 volunteers.
The micro-surface paving at the intersection of San Tomas Expressway and El Camino Real is scheduled for April 16 and April 17.
Jacobus Cornelisse was chosen as the winner of the grade 10 division of the 11th, annual Will McDonough Writing Contest.
Boston Bakes for Breast Cancer takes place Monday, May 2 through Mother's Day on Sunday, May 8.
The church is assembling "artifacts" for a time capsule that will be buried for 50 years.
On Tuesday, April 19 Whole Foods will pledge 5 percent of every purchase to the Darien Land Trust.
The Nixon Elementary School PTO received a $500 grant toward its Educational Enrichment Fund.
The workshop will be held Saturday, May 7 from 9-11:30 a.m.
The caravan will begin at the company offices on Saturday, April 16 at 10 a.m.
The awards are scheduled for presentation on Thursday, April 21.