Check out some of the stories making headlines in the Melrose region this week.
Here's a look at some of the stories making headlines in the Melrose area this week: Wilmington Man Revived During Bruins Practice in Wilmington: Terry Gardner was at Ristuccia Arena with a few of his friends to watch the Boston Bruins take the ice for practice. But he was hard at work before long. Gardner was among the group of on and off duty emergency personnel who saved the life of a man who had a cardiac episode in the stands on Thursday morning. Bruins players, who had just taken the ice in Wilmington, took a knee along the boards in front of the benches and watch as several professionally trained first responders rushed into the stands and used a defibrillator to shock the man back to consciousness. “The quicker you can do CPR the …
What you may have missed this week in the social media world of Melrose Patch, and suggestions of Melrose people and groups to follow on Facebook and Twitter.
Welcome to "Social Media Saturday," where we'll round up some of the items from the social media world of Melrose Patch that you may have missed this week, and give you recommendations for people and groups to follow on Facebook and Twitter. Tweet of the Week When heat caused a kink (according to the MBTA) in the Orange Line tracks just in time for Thursday afternoon's commute, I spent a couple of hours passing on info from T riders (and passing on pics from the Bruins hanging with the Stanley Cup at Tia's). Hearing about large crowds at Wellington, where riders had to get off the train and board buses to get to Malden Center and Oak Grove, I asked for photos from the commute to add to the article up on Melrose Patch. Andy (@AndyWEllis) …
Five things to do in Boston this weekend.
All events are in walking distance from Orange Line stops on the MBTA.)
