Friday, December 21, 2012
Your top 5 stories for 2012.
As 2012 draws to a close, Melrose Patch will spend the rest of this week reviewing the year's 15 most-trafficked articles on the site. Here are numbers 5-1: 5. Police: Hit-and-Run Suspect Repeatedly Drove Over Motorcyclist 4. Melrose Man Facing Possession of Child Pornography Charges 3. Whole Foods to Purchase Johnnie’s Foodmaster in Melrose 2. UPDATED: Police Warn of Unsolved Attack at Bellevue 1. CAUGHT: Plaistow Couple Wanted for Child Abuse Arrested
Thursday, December 20, 2012
In our top stories countdown for 2012, a bomb threat at Melrose-Wakefield Hospital and Candy Castle's closure are among the stories in the number 10-6 spots on the list.
As 2012 draws to a close, Melrose Patch will spend the rest of this week reviewing the year's 15 most-trafficked articles on the site. Here are numbers 10-6. 10. Bomb Threat Locks Down Melrose-Wakefield Hospital 9. Candy Castle Pulls Up Its Drawbridge 8. Man at Melrose Gas Station Taken to Hospital With Stab Wounds 7. UPDATE: Richards Accepts Belmont High Principal Position 6. Ravine Road to Re-Open as Two-Way Street
Wednesday, December 19, 2012
See what stories made the list, including Fire Chief O'Brien's departure and the dog controversy at Mt. Hood Park.
As 2012 draws to a close, Melrose Patch will spend the rest of this week reviewing the year's 15 most-trafficked articles on the site. Here are numbers 15-11. 15. Melrose Election Results 2012: See How Melrose Voted 14. Melrose Park Commission Rescinds Dog Ban at Mt. Hood 13. Chief O'Brien Leaving Melrose Fire Department 12. Share Your Thunderstorm Flooding Photos Here [UPDATED] 11. Melrose Man Found Dead in Pearce Lake
Friday, December 30, 2011
Our year in review wraps up with the most viewed articles on Melrose Patch this year.
As 2011 wraps up, Melrose Patch is counting down the most viewed articles on the site this year. Today, we bring you the top 10 most viewed articles on Melrose Patch in 2011. 10) Melrose Man Accused of Throwing Newborn Son Onto Concrete Held Without Bail: JULY 21—A Melrose man accused of throwing his seven-week old child at the baby's mother—where it subsequently landed face-first onto concrete —was arraigned in Malden District Court. 9) Customer Fights With Alleged Knife-Wielding Robber Holding Office Employees: OCT. 7—A customer fought an alleged knife-wielding robber who was holding employees of a Main Street insurance company against their will, Melrose Police said. 8) Melrose Prepares as Hurricane Irene Heads Toward New England: AUG. …
Tuesday, December 27, 2011
Our year in review continues with the 20th through 11th most viewed articles on Melrose Patch this year.
As 2011 wraps up, Melrose Patch is counting down the most viewed articles on the site this year. Today, we continue with the 20th through 11th most viewed articles on Melrose Patch in 2011. 20) Melrose Father Running His First Boston Marathon For His Son: APRIL 12—Sargent Street resident Chris Hancock was running the 115th Boston Marathon to raise money and awareness for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, an ailment that his nine-year-old son William was diagnosed with four years ago. 19) Column: Melrose's 1-182nd Infantry Regiment Heads Off to War: MARCH 25—Cancel magazine subscriptions. Hire landscaper. Arrange snow removal. These are some things people do when heading out on an extended vacation. For members of the 1-182nd Infantry Regiment …
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Check the traffic out there before heading out the door! Today is Tuesday, Dec. 27—79 years ago today, Radio City Music Hall opened in New York City—and here are Melrose's five fast facts for the day: 1) Cold day in the sun: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Tonight, partly cloudy, with a low around 29. (Can I admit to writing this far in advance due to the holiday weekend? For a more up-to-date forecast, check with the National Weather Service.) 2) The final countdown (doo doo do do): Song still makes me think of Gob Bluth. The last week of the calendar year is always the sleepiest when it comes to local news, so we're going to spend the week counting down the most viewed articles on Melrose Patch this year. We started yesterday with Nos…
Monday, December 26, 2011
This week, Melrose Patch's year in review will count down the most viewed articles this past year.
As 2011 wraps up, Melrose Patch is counting down the most viewed articles on the site this year. Today, we start with the 30th through 21st most viewed articles on Melrose Patch in 2011. 30) Melrose Cyclist On the Road to Recovery After Spinal Cord Injury: MAY 26—In March, when Ryan DeRoche entered Spaulding Rehab for treatment of a spinal cord injury, his family had to limit visitors. Ryan’s mother, Diane, turned away well-wishers with reminders that Ryan had to rest; each day, she knew, would be filled with physical and occupational therapy, consultations with doctors, and the downtime her son would need after a day of exertion. 29) PHOTOS: 31st Annual Victorian Fair: SEPT. 12—Melrosians and people from around the region gathered up and …
