THE MALDEN ADVOCATE – Friday, July 12, 2019 Page 13 Malden celebrates the Fourth T he City of Malden celebrated the 4th of July with festivities throughout the community. Councillors hosted their own celebrations in their wards with various activities, including waterslides, contests, races, music and food. City Councillors John Matheson, Ryan O'Malley and Barbara Murphy were among the hosts at parks throughout Malden. The Simonelli family showed off their red, white and blue pride on the 4th of July. Iris Liu took a pony ride around the park on the 4th of July. Jessica Van and Allison Ye enjoyed tasting slush on the 4th July. of Malden residents enjoyed celebrating the 4th community parks. of July at Jaylan Chambers enjoyed a horse ride around Alex Gentile Memorial Park on the 4th of July. Nevaeh Clough showed off her patriotic side on the 4th of July. Ward 5 Councillor Barbara Murphy hosted festivities at Alex Gentile Memorial Park on the 4th of July. Michaela Brown enjoyed slush on the 4th of July. Olivia Wu jumped off the water slide at Alex Gentile Memorial Park. Buddy Kayser and Tom O’Neill passed out hot dogs on the 4th of July. Nathan Harrington enjoyed an obstacle course on Independence Day. Yanney Genene and Maraki Belayneh enjoyed piggybacking around the park on July 4th . Ward 5 Councillor Barbara Murphy was accompanied by her granddaughter, Charlie, on the 4th of July. Kiluell Soloman and Baraki Belay played in the park on the 4th of July. The Forestdale Park Senior Living Culinary Club participated in the baking contest with a summer-themed cake. Ulysses Percival Cook showed off a homemade Independence Day superhero costume. (Advocate photos by Katy Rogers)
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