A Walk through Malden History: From Rubber Boots to Converse Sneakers. In 1853, Elisha Slade and James Converse founded the Boston Rubber Shoe Company. This company was a one-time Malden’s largest employer and the world's largest producer of fine rubber boots, shoes, and overshoes. Malden sho...

Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) released the following statement in celebration of the one-year anniversary of the Democrats’ historic Inflation Reduction Act. “One year ago, President Biden and Congressional Democrats enacted the Inflation Reduction Act to make good on our promi...

Emmanuel Baptist Church 75 Anniversary Last Sunday Mayor Gary Christenson was pleased to congratulate the entire congregation of the Emmanuel Baptist Church on their 75th Anniversary. The Church, located on Hillside Avenue had its earliest beginnings as St. Luke’s on Eastern Avenue and togethe...

I read something recently about the irony of the phrase "just vanilla." Poor old vanilla has become "plain" in light of so many new, exotic flavor combinations. Yet vanilla is a flavor that comes from the seeds of a tropical orchid whose flowers last only one day, and is&nbs...

If you are considering selling your home please think about calling Greg Tully at Cameron Real Estate. He goes beyond most Realtors with his help.  He has been known to help Owners clean out their homes, paint if needed, set up a yard sale, connect clients with Contractors, Electricia...

From our Director     This past month, the project manager for our Under One Roof building project marvelled that somehow a solution appears to every difficulty we've encountered. Funds, personnel, collaborators, time, equipment have materialized from nowhere. We've seen the same provision...

Malden artist Sarah Morrison is a winner in the L. Ron Hubbard Illustrators of the Future Contest earning her a trip to Hollywood and a week-long master-class workshop. Her winning art will be published in the international bestselling anthology, L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future Volume ...

The Immigrant Learning Center (The ILC) is one of 140 Massachusetts not-for-profits to receive grants of $100,000 to $500,000 each through Cummings Foundation’s $25 Million Grant Program. The Malden-based organization was chosen from a total of 580 applicants during a competitive review proces...

Mayor Gary Christenson welcomed Malden resident Julio Salado who had just the previous day returned home from Przmysl, Poland where he volunteered to serve food and help refugees near the Ukraine border. Julio told the Mayor that he felt a strong desire to assist those suffering from the devastation...

The Savings Bank Charitable Foundation recently presented a financial award to Bread of Life as part of the Foundation’s 25th distribution of funds. Taking part in the award presentation were (from left to right) The Savings Bank Charitable Foundation Director Therese Jarmusik; Bread of Life E...

I am presenting a free educational workshop called “Chronological vs. Physiological Age”. There will also be a workout before the presentation. I’m doing my best to bring public awareness to the many services available at the senior center such as classes for fitness and technology...

This film is about Malden resident Karen Buck, is now available as part of Turnaround Film’s shareable film series about climate change: https://www.turnaround-films.com/1-2-karenbuck. You may watch it on the new TURNAROUND FILMS website: www.turnaround-films.com. All films are available free ...