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Memorial Day: Ceremonies and What's Open and Closed
What's open in Melrose on Memorial Day and the schedule of ceremonies and events to mark the day.
Melrose marks Memorial Day on Monday, May 28, 2012 with events and ceremonies. Here's the schedule of events:
- 8 a.m.: Decoration of the Graves,
- 9 a.m.: Veteran’s Breakfast,
- 11 a.m.: Flag Retirement Ceremony,
- 11 a.m.: Memorial Day Religious Ceremonies,
- Noon: Memorial Day Cookout,
- 1 p.m.: Memorial Day Remembrance Ceremonies, WWII/Korean Memorial, Main Street
Here's what's open and closed for the holiday. Melrose businesses: If you're open, leave your store hours for Monday in the comments below.
Municipal, state, federal offices: Closed (no meetings).
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Libraries: Closed.
Schools: Closed.
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Banks: Closed.
Stock market: Closed.
Mail: Post offices closed; express delivery only.
Retail stores: Open at owner's discretion.
Liquor stores: Closed.
Supermarkets: Open.
Convenience stores: Open.
Taverns, bars: Open.
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