The Week Ahead
Good Evening, Melrose!
Registration is officially OPEN for our Spring 2024 Recreation Programs, which boasts 11 NEW programs such as “Birdie Putt & Chip: Intro to Golf”; “Go Camping!”; and “Middle School Ultimate Frisbee.”
To get the 411 on all 11 new programs, read the full announcement and register here – www.cityofmelrose.org/Spring2024Registration.
It’s a Good Week for…
- Recycling Survey Results: The results are in, and thanks to your input, the City has been able to move forward and finalize many program details. See top survey results and learn more by clicking here.
- Presidents Day Closures: In observance of Presidents Day, City buildings will be closed and Curbside Trash & Recycling Collection will NOT be picked up on Monday, February 19. As a result, there will be a one-day delay in collection for the rest of the week.
- Funding Artistic Events & Activities in Melrose: The Melrose Cultural Council has announced 17 Melrose Grant Project awardees. To learn more, visit the MCC’s website by clicking here.
- Preppin’ for the Election: We’ve been election preppin’ and encourage you to do the same! Visit our Important Presidential Primary Election landing page complete with:
- Early Voting dates;
- Key deadlines—voter registration, mail-in ballot applications;
- An elections episode of The Melrose Minute;
- And more—to visit, click here.
...and now, for some Good News from Melrose Public Schools
Sup. Macero has issued the latest Good News Fridays newsletter that highlights how and what students are learning and more. To catch up with our ever-learning students, teachers, and administrators, read edition 22 by clicking here.
Upcoming Meetings & Events
Monday, February 19
Municipal Buildings CLOSED, No Curbside Collection
All day, in observance of Presidents Day.
Tuesday, February 20 (Election tip: This is the best day to mail your Mail-in Ballot application!)
Board of Registrars of Voters
4 p.m., City Council Chamber, 1st floor, City Hall, 562 Main Street
Public Works Committee – Agenda Packet
7:30 p.m., City Council Chamber, 1st floor, City Hall, 562 Main Street
Link for Public Comment: https://cityofmelrose-org.zoom.us/j/99514248785?pwd=SzB2Yjh3QmliVkNKWU5NV2NIS1pidz09
Meeting ID: 995 1424 8785
Passcode: 733327
City Council – Agenda Packet
7:45 p.m., City Council Chamber, 1st floor, City Hall, 562 Main Street
Link for Public Comment: https://cityofmelrose-org.zoom.us/j/99514248785?pwd=SzB2Yjh3QmliVkNKWU5NV2NIS1pidz09
Meeting ID: 995 1424 8785
Passcode: 733327
Appropriations and Oversight Committee – Agenda Packet
8:10 p.m., City Council Chamber, 1st floor, City Hall, 562 Main Street
Link for Public Comment: https://cityofmelrose-org.zoom.us/j/99514248785?pwd=SzB2Yjh3QmliVkNKWU5NV2NIS1pidz09
Meeting ID: 995 1424 8785
Passcode: 733327
Wednesday, February 21
Liquor Licensing Commission – Agenda Packet
8:30 a.m., Cassidy Conference Room, 1st floor, City Hall, 562 Main Street
Thursday, February 22
Board of Health – Agenda Packet
7:30 p.m., Cassidy Conference Room, 1st floor, City Hall, 562 Main Street
Park Commission – Agenda Packet
7 p.m., Mount Hood Clubhouse, 100 Slayton Road
Saturday, February 24
Last Day to Register to Vote (in the March 5 Election)
Register online by clicking here OR in person at the Melrose Elections Office located on the 1st floor of City Hall, 562 Main Street.
First Day of Early Voting (view the complete Early Voting Schedule here)
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., City Council Chamber, 1st floor, City Hall, 562 Main Street
Sunday, February 25
Board of Registrars of Voters (Advance Processing)
9 a.m., City Council Chamber, 1st floor, City Hall, 562 Main Street
City of Melrose Programming
For Melrose Public Library Offerings – View the Melrose Public LIbrary Event Calendar.
For Melrose Council on Aging Programming – View the latest Looking Ahead Newsletter.
| The City's Calendar is updated often. Public bodies must notify the public 48 hours in advance of their meeting (excluding weekends and holidays). Questions about The Week Ahead can be emailed to lmartin@cityofmelrose.org. |
City of Melrose
562 Main St
Melrose, MA 02176
Phone (781) 979-4500
CITY HALL HOURS
Monday – Thursday 8:30AM – 4:00PM
Friday 8:30AM - 12:30PM