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WMRC

1956 establishments in MassachusettsClassic hits radio stations in the United StatesFull service radio stations in the United StatesMass media in Worcester County, MassachusettsMilford, Massachusetts
Radio stations established in 1956Radio stations in Massachusetts
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WMRC (1490 AM, "MyFM 101.3") is a radio station licensed to serve Milford, Massachusetts, United States. The station is owned by the MyFM Media Corporation. It airs a full-service classic hits music format. At 10:13 am ET on January 12, 2017, FM translator, 101.3 W267CD was added and the station's former "First Class Radio" branding was replaced with its current "MyFM 101.3" branding (referring to the translator frequency). In addition to its usual music programming, WMRC broadcasts local high school and American Legion sports play-by-play. WMRC is an affiliate of the Boston Bruins, Boston Red Sox and New England Patriots Radio Networks.The station signed on October 6, 1956, as WMOO. It was assigned the WMRC call letters by the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on March 18, 1958.Notable on-air personalities have included Program and News Director Ed Thompson, who joined the station in 1967. In 1993 the Milford Highlanders Brothers and Belles organization honored Thompson at their 10th annual Outstanding Citizens Ball for his service to the community.The call letters were assigned to a station in Greenville, South Carolina, until the mid 1950s. A notable personality on that station was Bob Poole.

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Charles Street, Milford

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Charles Street 10
01574 Milford
Massachusetts, United States
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Prospect Heights Historic District (Milford, Massachusetts)
Prospect Heights Historic District (Milford, Massachusetts)

Prospect Heights Historic District is a historic district roughly bounded by Prospect Heights, Prospect, and Water Streets in Milford, Massachusetts. It encompasses a neighborhood that was created by the Draper Corporation of Hopedale, Massachusetts for its immigrant workers. The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990. The community has a mix of different nationalities. Every year a new mayor is chosen to represent the community. There has been a mayor for every year starting in 1962, with a different background being represented each year: Portuguese, Irish, Italian, Greek, Armenian or Polish. The Heights contains a World War II Memorial honoring local veterans who served in the war. The monument contains 184 names including one female, a nurse. There is also the Portuguese Club, a soccer field, basketball courts, and a playground for children. Every year the annual Portuguese Picnic is held drawing thousands every year. The new mayor also starts on the same day. The motto of the heights is "No matter where you roam, Prospect Heights is still your home." LIST OF PAST MAYORS: 1961-1962 Oracio Moreira - Portuguese 1962-1963 John Milan - Irish 1963-1964 Ardashes Krikorian - Armenian 1964-1965 Fred Crescenzi - Italian 1965-1966 John Chappel - Polish 1966-1967 George Alves - Portuguese 1967-1968 Jim Donlan - Irish 1968-1969 Hagop Papelian - Armenian 1969-1970 Joe Recchia - Italian 1970-1971 Thomas Tominsky - Polish 1971-1972 Joseph Lopes - Portuguese 1972-1973 Joseph McAuliffe - Irish 1973-1974 Joseph Derderian - Armenian 1974-1975 Dominik D'Amico - Italian 1975-1976 Joseph Oneschuk - Polish 1976-1977 Domenic Dias - Portuguese 1977-1978 John Coniaris - Greek 1978-1979 George Marashian - Armenian 1979-1980 Dante Viallani - Italian 1980-1981 Theodore Kosciak - Polish 1981-1982 Fernando Rodrigues - Portuguese 1982-1983 Joseph Evans - Irish 1983-1984 Carlos doCurral - Portuguese 1984-1985 John Villani - Italian 1985-1986 Nicholas Coniaris - Greek 1986-1987 Diego Chaves - Portuguese 1987-1988 Alfred Andreola Jr. - Greek 1988-1989 Daniel Ruggerio - Italian 1989-1990 Bento G. doCurral Jr. - Portuguese 1990-1991 Edward Bertorelli - Irish 1991-1992 Manoog Manoogian - Armenian 1992-1993 Agostina Lancia - Italian 1993-1994 Domingoes Pereira - Portuguese 1994-1995 John Wylie - Irish 1995-1996 Jeffrey Varteresian - Armenian 1996-1997 R. Allen Alves - Italian 1997-1998 David Soares - Portuguese 1998-1999 Albert Azevedo - Irish 1999-2000 Walter Costa - Armenian 2000-2001 Michael Tebeau - Italian 2001-2002 John Perry - Polish 2002-2003 John Fernandes - Portuguese 2003-2004 Gary Matos - Irish 2004-2005 John Derderian - Armenian 2005-2006 David A. Consigli - Italian 2006-2007 Joseph Batista - Portuguese 2007-2008 Thomas Cullen - Irish 2008-2009 Anthony C. Gonsalves - Italian 2009-2010 Alberto A. Correia - Portuguese 2010-2011 All the 50 living & deceased Mayors of the Heights! LIST OF HONORARY MAYORS: Scott Anderson David Azevedo Jose Batista Manuel Chaves Mike Consoletti Antonio Coelho Jose Coelho Manuel Esteves Manuel Gonsalves Louis Hellmuth Anthony Imbruno Anthony Matheus Manuel Matheus Aurelio Matos Frank Matos Maurice Panagian Rico Pisaro John Silva Sidney Smith Joseph Soares Dominic Alfonso