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If you need to get groceries while (only slightly) out of town, check out any of these businesses.
We asked readers this week about their favorite spots to pick up a dozen eggs or a gallon of milk. Check out some of these places our readers named as their favorites right here in the greater Boston area: Back Bay: Trader Joe's, 899 Boylston Street Beacon Hill: Charles Street Market, 66 Charles St Stoneham: Stop & Shop Supermarket, 259 Main Street Wakefield: The Farmland, 415 Main St. Charlestown: Foodmaster, 5 Austin St. Melrose: Foodmaster, 880 Main Street Malden: Super Stop & Shop, 60 Broadway Somerville: Market Basket, 400 Somerville Ave. Medford: Stop & Shop, 760 Fellsway Arlington: D'Agostino's, 1297 Mass Ave. South End: Foodie's Urban Market, 1421 Washington St.
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11:40 am on Saturday, May 19, 2012
Foodie's is much to expensive and limited in variety. It is worth the trip over to Trader Joe's on Boylston St. more ›
A knife-wielding man allegedly tried to rob the Dunkin' Donuts at 2 Lynn Fells Parkway Thursday, according to police. The same man was also spotted at a Dunkin' Donuts on Franklin Street shortly before the attempted armed robbery.
Stoneham detectives are looking for a man who appeared in two Dunkin' Donuts—the second of which he attempted to rob at knifepoint—in Stoneham Thursday, according to police. At 3:54 p.m., police responded to the Dunkin' Donuts on Franklin Street after an employee called about a suspicious man in the store. "The employee in the store thought they recognized him from a past robbery," said Lieutenant Jim McIntyre. "He became nervous and ended up leaving the store. Because of him going into the store the (patrol) units started checking other Dunkin' Donuts and convenience stores to keep an eye out and give them a heads up that he was out and about." At 4:36 p.m., an officer visited the Dunkin' Donuts at 2 Lynn Fells Parkway and "before the …
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The city is one of 13 stores listed as "coming soon" on the chain's website, although the franchisee does not have a specific location yet.
A national frozen yogurt chain that's rapidly expanding is eyeing a storefront somewhere in Melrose, although they don't have a specific location yet. Orange Leaf Frozen Yogurt's website touts the franchise's 151 stores open nationwide and 92 coming soon. Among the locations listed as coming soon is Melrose. In an email, Meredith Lynn, Orange Leaf's director of public relations, wrote that "our franchisee that has reserved the Melrose market is in active pursuit of a location, but nothing is final as of now. We do, however, plan to have a lease agreement soon and be open within the year." There's one Orange Leaf Frozen Yogurt store open in Massachusetts, in Andover. Melrose is among 13 Massachusetts stores listed as coming soon. Orange …
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Make your opinion known by taking our poll.
Lawmakers in the Massachusetts House of Representatives put forth a bill recently to stimulate the state economy through investments in research, manufacturing and tech startups, according to a report by masslive.com. The sponsors of the bill, according to the report, said the state would contribute $12.5 million to the University of Massachusetts and direct $2 million in casino revenue to job training in manufacturing and grants for other industries. Read the whole report here. With that news in mind, tell us what you think of this idea by taking our poll and expanding on your choice in the comments section. Look for a roundup of the results of the poll next Tuesday at 3 p.m.
Joe Mulholland kicks off his fourth album with a June 8 concert at Corinthian Hall, the last event at the venue that is now closing.
The kick-off jazz concert for Melrosian Joe Mulholland's fourth album release on June 8 with also serve as the curtain call for Corinthian Hall, the refurbished banquet hall that only re-opened two years ago on Franklin Street. Kelly Carroll, Corinthian Hall's executive director, informed Melrose Patch "with great sadness" of the hall's closing in an email. After Stephen Longmuir purchased the building in 2009, Corinthian Hall was refurbished and re-opened, restored to match how the ballroom looked when it hosted its first event in 1900. Carroll said in her email that "we were just not able to generate enough income to sustain it any longer." Long-time Melrosian Mulholland will give the hall a final send-off with his jazz quartet on Friday…
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Business owners are encouraged to claim listings in Patch Places to better promote their business and inform Melrose Patch readers.
Patch Places is a spot where users can find descriptions, hours, accepted payment methods, and much more for spots around town. It's one of the first results when people search online for a Melrose business. All users can add events taking place at local spots, can rate the business on a scale of one to five stars, and can add a review. But owners of local businesses get extra bonuses when they claim a listing. Owners or managers should search for their business listing and select "claim you listing" in order to make updates to the page. A form will pop up asking for your name, contact information, and proof of ownership. Within a few days, someone from Patch should contact you to verify your authenticity, and then you'll be approved as …
Please vote for your favorite place by taking our poll. Then click on the directory link and write a short review.
There are many places to shop for food in Melrose, but which one is the best? That's the question we're posing to you for this week's Patch Readers' Choice contest. Here are some of our favorite ones, but if we're leaving a business off the list, please let us know in the comments section, and we'll add it. Voting in the poll below is open until 9 a.m. Friday. Because this poll is not scientific, it is not the sole consideration in choosing a winner. The winner will be determined by the Patch editor, based on poll results and reviews on Patch Places. Please vote only once per survey, per Patch.
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8:45 am on Monday, May 14, 2012
Good point Michelle, thanks. I'll add Common Market to the list. more ›
The park received the most votes in this week's Patch Readers' Choice contest.
For this week's Patch Readers' Choice contest, we asked you where was the best place in Melrose or the surrounding area to go on a staycation. And the winner is...Ell Pond Park. The park received eight votes (47 percent of those cast). Ell Pond Park has walking paths where people can see birds and flora, benches to rest on and enjoy the view and a gazebo in the middle of it all. Don't forget that tomorrow, Friday, May 12, is Ell Pond Green and Clean Day, an annual spring event during which Melrose residents restore the shoreline, pick invasive plants and remove litter. The event happens from 9 a.m. to noon and starts at The Knoll Soccer Complex. Next week, we'll poll you on the best grocery or convenience store in Melrose. Voting …
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Open houses in the Melrose area this Mother's Day weekend.
Realtors: Add a photo or video of your open house this weekend to this gallery! It's easy—just sign into your Melrose Patch account (or sign into Melrose Patch using your Facebook account). Click the "Upload Photos & Videos" button below the photos and follow the directions. The property's address, list price, open house time and other details can be included in the photo's caption. Address Price Details Time Agent 39 Tappan St. $599,900 Multi Family, 6 Beds/3.5 Baths, 2260 sq. ft. SAT 12pm - 1:30pm RE/MAX Heritage, LLC, Karen Regan 39 Tappan St., Unit 2 $389,900 Condo, 4 Beds/2 Baths, 1400 sq. ft. SAT 12pm - 1:30pm RE/MAX Heritage, LLC, Karen Regan 32 Aquavia Road MEDFORD $355,000 Single Family, 3 Beds/2 Baths, 1258 sq. ft. SAT 12pm - 2pm…
Mark
3:08 pm on Sunday, April 22, 2012
Rick, just go direct to zillow.com. It is compatable with Apple products. It works fine with mine. more ›