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This & That; Does Memorial Hall have a permamnent chief, ISD Czar takes fast action, Rotondo gets more thtreat and there's sushi and jazz in Malden! Richard Ireton 28.AUG.08 Under permanent management? Did Melrose Mayor Rob Dolan appoint a permanent Memorial Hall manager? -- A Melrose source called and told me that Mayor Rob Dolan may have recently named interim manager Kathy Brodeur as the new permanent full-time manager. We are told that Mrs. Brodeur has resigned from he Verizon job recently to apparently take her permanent post at Memorial Hall. Melrosians certainly recognize the name Brodeur, but a lot of folks outside Melrose may not, so please, for those folks let me explain. Kathy Brodeur is the wife of Andy Brodeur, who is the brother of Paul Brodeur, who happens to be a current At-Large Alderman and former Aldermanic President; need I say more? Well, yes…just a little. moreCops ID Wakefield hit-and-run victim as grandmother, 44 28.AUG.08 WAKEFIELD -- A beloved 44-year-old grandmother was identified as the woman found slain on the road by a hit-and-run driver Monday, launching police on a hunt for the killer.
Wakefield police labored for a day before they determined that Susan Harmon of Melrose was the woman struck Monday near the Melrose border. Harmon, who lived alone, left behind a stunned family who fretted over her disapperance before police delivered the sad news Tuesday night. more > - Boston HeraldWakefield superintendent proposes charter school 28.AUG.08 WAKEFIELD -- Looking for a way to bring innovation to Wakefield's classrooms, Superintendent Joan Landers is proposing the district create a charter elementary school.
"I'm passionate about allowing for different educational options for students and families. This is one way districts can provide that," she said. more > - Boston GlobeWinthrop youth center to be a haven and a legacy 28.AUG.08 Whether it's from adults or from the young, the complaint in Winthrop is the same: There is nothing here for kids to do.
Talk of building a community center has been bandied about for years, but solid plans never came together. There were recent attempts to open up a Boys and Girls Club and then a YMCA, but those fell through as well.more > - Boston Globe
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