Mayor Gary Christenson was on hand with Malden Public Library Director Dora St. Martin to thank members of the Adelaide Breed Bayrd Foundation for funding support of two of the Library’s most recent renovations: a new wheelchair lift providing accessible access to the Converse Memorial Buildin...

Mayor Gary Christenson congratulated longtime City employee Stella Pinkham on her recent retirement. Stella, a lifelong Malden resident worked in the Human Resources Department. Although she began her service in the senior tax work-off program, she proved so valuable she became a permanent member ...

In continuing a tradition begun several years ago, Mayor Gary Christenson, Library Director Dora St. Continue Reading

Mayor Gary Christenson was invited to participate as a guest caller at the last Bingo of the season at 630 Salem Street. Always looking forward to this opportunity, the Mayor was also able to enjoy time with the residents and hear about their summer plans.   Continue Reading

As part of the Fiscal Year 2019 budget which took effect on July 1st was the creation of an Addiction Recovery Resource Specialist within the Health Department to help assist residents who are suffering from opioid addiction. Continue Reading

Mayor Gary Christenson recently met with members of the Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office and Children’s Advocacy Center of Suffolk County (CAC) to help bring attention to the “Now You See” campaign, which gives a voice to the victims of child abuse. Continue Rea...

Mayor Christenson recently attended the Grand Opening celebration of the new location of Wanderlust Voyages Travel Agency, 119 Ferry Street. The business owners came together in February of 2016 in a small office at 6 Pleasant Street to launch a travel agency with a focus on tours of Morocco. C...

Malden Arts is pleased to announce that they have exceeded their fundraising goal of $27,000 and are now eligible to receive $27,000 in matching funds from Mass Development for the ARTLine project! With an outpouring of support from 160 generous donors in the local community, more than $34,00...

As we look to the NINTH year of Malden Reads: One City, One Book, we seek your thoughts, opinions & feedback about our program. This survey helps us with grant funding and planning for the next year of Malden's popular community reading program!By taking the survey, you are entered to win the gr...

At its final meeting before a summer hiatus, the Malden City Council took the first step towards finalizing were it would allow marijuana dispensaries throughout the city.     In a 9-2 vote at its June 26 meeting, the City Council enrolled an ordinance that regulates where mariju...

Housing Families Receives $10,000 Grant from Wells FargoHousing Families, a Malden-based agency that strives to end family homelessness in Massachusetts, announced today it was awarded a $10,000 grant from Wells Fargo. Funding from Wells Fargo will help provide homeless, formerly homeless, and housi...

Mayor Gary Christenson, City Councillors Peg Crowe, Ryan O’Malley and Steve Winslow, along with many members of the Malden community participated in a Grand Opening Celebration at South Cove Community Health Center, 277 Commercial Street, the location of the former Malden Evening News. Havin...