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Holiday Guide 2012

Wednesday, December 12, 2012

Enter Patch's “Deck the House” Contest For a Chance to Win $100,000

Did you decorate your house for the holidays this year? Enter our "Deck the House" contest and you could win $100,000 for your local school district and $500 to pay your electric bills!

Note: Submissions are now closed.  We’re launching our annual Deck the House Contest to find the most over-the-top holiday decorations in America—the best “decked” house in the country—the one home so spectacularly decorated that everyone in town jokes your holiday decorations could rival Rockefeller Center’s. If this sounds like your house, upload a photo or video of your home to our contest page from Nov. 26 to Dec. 16. Only residents of Patch towns are eligible to enter. We’ll select 24 regional finalists, and from them, pick one grand prize winner. Patch will pay up to $500 of the utility bill for each finalist, while our national winner will have $100,000 donated to his or her local school district. Our contest is right around the …

Friday, December 7, 2012

City Lights Remembrance Tree in Malden Center

The tree is annually dedicated outside of city hall. Who are you remembering this holiday season?

Lights on the tree were lit for the following persons: In Honor of: Mrs. Elizabeth “Betty” Diggs, Mr. Robert Bucci, Healing Hope Ministry (The people whoare battling cancer), Bob Bishop, Catherine & Francis Doherty, Andrea Lippi, Patricia Tribou, TomHannan, Town Line Park Association, Patty Ann Kelly, Frank Kelly, The Muise Family, The SmithFamily, Shirley Moran Spinale, James M. Spinale, Todd Cole– Music Master from Malden High School In Memory of: Mrs. Helene Keen, Mrs. Grace C. DeInnocentis, Mr. William Montgomery, Mr. MauriceEmerson Diggs Jr, Mrs. Anne Wallace Bucci, Mr. Gerald Foley, Mrs. Margaret Petto, Mr. Vance P.Ferratusco, Kay Stroman, Jane Fisher (Stroman), Jenna Jacob, Doris Anderson, Wes Anderson, Abbey–Our sweet & loving …

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Diana

10:48 am on Saturday, December 8, 2012

I imagine that the pagans must have felt the same way when the Christians hijacked their traditions.   more ›

Wednesday, December 5, 2012

Remembrance Tree Lighting Tonight

This ceremony, early in the traditional holiday season, soon after Veterans Day, presents an opportunity both to honor loved ones who are with us and to remember those who have passed away.

Monday, December 3, 2012

Tape a Holiday Greeting at MATV Studios

Holiday Greeting have begun! Make sure to book a time and plan to come on down to the MATV studios to sing a song, do a dance, perform a skit, or just spread a few words of holiday cheer.

Hurricane Sandy Relief Donation Drop off

The First Church of the Nazarene, in Malden, is collecting donations for Hurricane Sandy.

Thursday, November 29, 2012

Who Do You Consider a Malden Celebrity?

The Salvation Army will hold a "celebrity" bell ringing day at the Stop & Shop on Charles Street and organizers need help brainstorming some of Malden’s most famous faces.

Wednesday, November 28, 2012

Malden Drop-Off Location for Toys for Tots

Want to donate to Toys for Tots? Here are the locations in Malden.

The Malden Fire Department, working in conjunction with the U.S. Marine Corps, is collecting new, unwrapped toys to benefit Toys-For-Tots. Checks will be accepted for the purchase of gift cards and may be made payable to Malden Fire Charities, Malden Fire Department, One Sprague Street, Malden, MA 02148. A significant portion of the collected toys will be donated to Housing Families for distribution to Malden children in need. Please contact Peter McLean at 781-589-1351 or pmclean@cityofmalden.org for more information.    Collection Box Locations: Central Fire Station, 1 Sprague Street District 3 Fire Station, 332 Pleasant Street District 4 Fire Station, 5 Overlook Ridge Drive, Revere Mayor Christenson’s Office, 200 Pleasant Street, 6th …

Patty Kelly

9:39 am on Thursday, November 29, 2012

Thank you so much to the Malden Fire Department & the US Marine Corps for including our families in your thoughts this season. Many local children will be so happy to receive a thoughtful gift this year! Appreciate your support.   more ›

Tuesday, November 27, 2012

Salvation Army Hands Out Turkeys, Fixings For Those In Need

Thanksgiving got a lot happier on Wednesday November 21 thanks to the Salvation Army and the support of the community.

MVRCS Football Falls to Minuteman High

Mystic Valley Regional Charter School blogger Martin Gately breaks down the school's Thursday football game.

Monday, November 26, 2012

VIDEO: Highlights from Thanksgiving's Game

Check out these highlights from Thursday's epic match between Medford and Malden.

Malden ultimately came out on top, 32-6.

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