About this column:
News and information to help you plan your day.1. Gooooood Friday!: Friday will be partly cloudy in the morning with highs in the mid-50s. Evening temperatures will dip to the mid-30s. 2. Malden Patch Presents...: Don't forget! Malden Patch is premiering it's new TV show with Malden Access Television: “Malden Patch Presents...”, a panel discussion program with movers and shakers in Malden. This week, we'll discuss Malden development with Mayor Gary Christenson, his Business Development Director Kevin Duffy, Malden Re-Development Authority Exec. Dir. Stephen Wishoski, it's Asst. Exec. Dir. Deborah Burke and Malden Patch reader and local …
1. More weathery goodness: Thursday will see highs in the low 50s with clear skies. Evening temperatures will drop to the mid-30s. 2. Teen Karaoke: Got pipes? Prove it at Teen Karaoke at 3:30 p.m. in the Malden Public Library Thursday. Refreshments will be served, with the event open to all students from grades 5-12. 3. Creative writing group: The Malden Public Library will hold its regular meeting of the Creative Writing Club starting 7 p.m. Thursday, which meets the first and third Thursday of each month. Writers can share their ideas, examine different writing techniques and develop a …
1. Partly sunny skies: Wednesday will be particularly awesome, with highs in the mid-60s and winds from 5 to 25 miles per hour. Winds will continue when night temperatures drop to the upper 30s. 2. Preventing “Summer Brain Drain”: Speaker Stuart Peskin will talk to parents about keeping students intellectually engaged during the dog days of summer at a parent's breakfast at 8:00 a.m. Wednesday at Beebe School. 3. Got a brain for trivia?: Show it off in Malden - answer trivia questions for fabulous prizes starting at 8 p.m. at John Brewer’s Tavern, and 8:30 p.m. at District 7. 4. Fabric Art …
1. Partly Cloudy Skies: Friday will be clear in the morning, then partly cloudy with highs in the upper 40s. Friday night will be mostly cloudy with a chance of rain, lows in the 30s. 2. Malden Reads screening: The group will feature a showing of “Rain in a Dry Land,” a movie about two Somali Bantu families who escape years of civil war for refugee in Springfield, Massachusetts and Atlanta, Georgia. The movie starts at 7 p.m. Friday at the Malden Senior Center. 3. How's your shuffle?: The Senior Center’s your kind of place. Head down for a game of Cribbage or Bridge lessons this morning. 4. …
1. Oh, boo: Wednesday will be mostly cloudy with a chance of rain this morning, highs in the mid-50s. Wednesday evening will stay wet, with lows in the 40s. 2. Think ya smaht, khed?: Show it off in Malden - answer trivia questions for fabulous prizes starting at 8 p.m. at John Brewer’s Tavern, and 8:30 p.m. at District 7. 3. Got talent?: Hugh O'Neill's will hold an open-mic starting 8 p.m. Wednesday to give local musicians a chance to showcase their talents. For more information, call the bar at (781) 338-9977. 4. ESL Class: A conversational English class will be held from 1 to 2:30 p.m. …
1. Clear skies: Tuesday will see clear skies and highs of 45 degrees, with evening temperatures cooling to a low of 28 degrees. 2. Don't be alarmed: A number of police from both in and outside of Malden will be doing K-9 training today and next Tuesday at the old McFadden Manor on Forest St. and the old Everett High School on Broadway St. - it is not another manhunt. 3. Did you B-I-N-G-know?: Temple Agudas-Achim Ezrath Israel will host Bingo at 4:00 p.m. Tuesday at it's 245 Bryant St. location. Doors open at 4 p.m., and ticket sales begin at 5 p.m. 4. Malden Reads: An organizational meeting…
1) More great weather If the National Weather Service is to be believed, today’s weather will make the previous good weather look like the start of a Bulwer-Lytton novel. Expect lots of sunshine and a high in the upper 70’s. 2) New station in the offing? After last year’s intense discussion about a new east side fire station, things have been awful quiet on that front. That is, until Tuesday’s live chat, when Mayor Gary Christenson said the city is in negotiations to purchase an unspecified parcel for a new station. Christenson was cautious about sharing too much detail, but the city’s …
1) Mel Torme was the Velvet Fog. This is just regular fog. Expect areas of dense fog in the morning and sunny finish to the day. It’ll be warm again, with highs in the mid-70’s. 2) Party details emerge It looks as though Saturday night’s stabbing was preceded by a party based on a movie. Project X is about a group of teens determined to throw the craziest party they can, leading to disastrous results. Officials at Temple Tifereth said they were duped by the party’s organizer, who posed as a Haitian church member looking to host a small birthday party. 3) Chat with the mayor Mayor Gary …
1. Chance of T-Storms: Friday will be overcast with a chance of thunderstorms – morning temperatures will hover in the low 50s, while evening temps will dip to the mid-30s. 2. FYI: Editor Chris Caesar will be bowing out of his Patch duties next week while he takes a vacation, and he's left the reins of Malden Patch in the capable hands of former editor Roberto Scalese. If you need to get a hold of him, roberto@patch.com will do the trick. 3. Weekly Bridge lesson: There will be a free Bridge Lesson at 10 a.m. Friday at the Council on Aging. 4. Get your party started RIGHT: Today's Hottest …
1. Cloudy skies: Thursday will be partly cloudy with a high of 54 degrees. Evening temperatures will drop to the mid-30s, with a 30 percent chance of rain. 2. “BINGO for Books”: Malden Public Schools Title I Program invites Salemwood School parents to enjoy pizza and snacks during an evening of “BINGO for Books” during their family night starting at 6 p.m. Thursday. 3. Creative writing group: The Malden Public Library will hold its regular meeting of the Creative Writing Club starting 7 p.m. Thursday, which meets the first and third Thursday of each month. Writers can share their ideas, …
1. More spring: Wednesday will have clear skies with highs in the low 60s. Evening temps will drop down to the mid-30s. 2. Beebe School Parent Breakfast: Parents, learn about what your students are learning during the Title 1 Parent Breakfast at 8:15 a.m. Wednesday morning in Beebe School. Coffee will be served. 3. Malden Access Television Orientation: An overview of Malden Access Television's history, structure, services and programs will be provided at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at the group's 145 Pleasant St. offices. The monthly presentation is intended for anyone hoping to volunteer with the …
1. Kind of a letdown...: Tuesday will be overcast with a chance of rain in the morning, though it won't be a total wash, with highs in the mid-60s. Evening temps will dip to the mid-40s. 2. B4 you forget: Temple Agudas-Achim Ezrath Israel will host Bingo at 4:00 p.m. Tuesday at it's 245 Bryant St. location. Doors open at 4 p.m., and ticket sales begin at 5 p.m. 3. Is the pressure getting to you?: The Council on Aging continues to offer free blood pressure checks, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. daily at its 7 Washington St. location. 4. Brazilian food and good readin': Malden Reads will be hosting …
1. NO WAY: Yes way – Monday will see highs of 68 degrees with sunny skies. Enjoy it while you can though, as evening temps will dip to the 40s, with a 40 percent chance of rain. 2. Malden Reads: An organizational meeting for the Malden Reads program will be held at 7 p.m. Monday at the Malden Public Library, and is open to the public. Can't make the meeting? Join the group's email list by sending a message to maldenreads@gmail.com, or follow their Twitter and Facebook pages. 3. Fancy a film, guvnah?: The John and Christina Markey Malden Senior Community Center will hold it's Movie Monday …
1. Chance of snow: Friday will be partly cloudy with a high of 46 degrees. Evening temps will drop to the mid-20s, with a 30 percent chance of snow. 2. Card lessons: Want to play cards with your friends but don't know how? The Council on Aging is offering free bridge classes at 10 a.m. Friday. 3. Jazzy: All Seasons Table will be hosting live jazz at 8 p.m. Friday. 4. Best of Readers' Choice: Don't forget voting ends at 9 a.m. for the title of Malden's best dentist; 5. Malden business owners – have you claimed your free Patch listing?: Feely Brothers Roofing and All Seasons Table are two of …
1. Could it be?: Is winter nearing an end? Wednesday will see more clear skies and a high of 54 degrees today. Evening temps will drop to a respectable 40 degrees. 2. “Business After Hours”: The Chamber of Commerce will be hosting a get-together for members and non-members alike at Malden Catholic High School at 5 p.m. Wednesday night. Here's your chance to rub elbows with fellow businesspeople, network and more. Please RSVP at 781-322-4500. 3. Malden Reads movie: Malden Reads will host a screening of “Sierra Leone's Refugee All-Stars,” which follows the reggae-infused band of West African …
1. Sunny skies: Tuesday will see clear skies with a high of 39 degrees, with evening temps dropping to 27 degrees. 2. Local elections 101: Today is election day. Check out our election central page, with information on polling places and ballots, and be sure to tune in for our live coverage of local results when polls close tonight. 3. Park your opinions: The city of Malden is hosting an online survey about downtown parking – share your opinions with decision-makers here. 4. Did you B-I-N-G-know?: Temple Agudas-Achim Ezrath Israel will host Bingo at 4:00 p.m. Tuesday at it's 245 Bryant St. …
1. Partly cloudy: Monday morning will see partly cloudy skies in the morning, with high winds that could leave a windchill as low as 25 degrees. Evening temperatures will drop to the teens. 2. Malden Patch – your election central: Tomorrow is the big day – Super Tuesday – and Malden Patch will be covering results as they're made available. Until then, check out our election central page, with information on polling places and ballots. 3. 'Ask the Principal Night': Malden High School will hold an “Ask the Principal” event at 6:30 p.m. Monday night with principal Dana Brown and guest speaker …
1. It was looking rainy last night, but: Thursday morning's forecast calls for overcast skies with continuing snow and rain – accumulations of up to two inches are possible. Evening temperatures will dip to the upper 20s, with more snow possible. 2. Creative writing group: The Malden Public Library will hold its regular meeting of the Creative Writing Club starting 7 p.m. Thursday, which meets the first and third Thursday of each month. Writers can share their ideas, examine different writing techniques and develop a greater appreciation for writing. For more information, call (781) 324-0218…
1. Snow tonight?: Wednesday will be overcast with rain and highs in the low 40s. Evening temps will drop to the mid-30s, with snow and rain. 2. Ward 5 Meeting: Councilor Barbara Murphy is inviting residents to her first quarter Ward 5 Meeting with guest speaker Mayor Gary Christenson at 6:30 p.m. Wedneday. at Forestdale School. 3. Best sandwich in the city: Don't forget to vote for Malden's best sandwich in our weekly “Best of Malden” column from now through Friday – right now, The Big A is leading. 4. Want a cheap night out?: Don't forget about Patch Deals - This week, Patch is offering $100…
1. Clear skies: Tuesday morning will be clear with a high of 48 degrees and wind gusts as high as 30 miles per hour. Evening temperatures will drop to 27 degrees. 2. Malden Reads:Did you attend the Malden Reads celebration this week? Check out our reader slideshow and feel free to upload your own photos of the event. 3. Best sandwich in the city: Don't forget to vote for Malden's best sandwich in our weekly “Best of Malden” column from now through Friday – early leaders are Cornucopia Foods and Two Paisan's Pizzeria. 4. Want a deal on a fun night out with the family?: Have you signed up for …