The Melrose Minute

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Episode	Synopsis	Link
1 - Snow Operations	DPW Deputy Director Jim Troup share an insider's perspective on the City's snow operations.
2 - Primary Election	City Clerk Kristin Foote shares information about the upcoming Presidential Primary Election
3 - Talking Trash	Mayor Grigoraitis and DPW talk trash (about the City's new trash & recycling collection program).
4 - Road Program	Engineer Vonnie Reis and Mayor Jen discuss the City's Road Program (a million-dollar operation).
5 - FY25 Budget Process	Assistant City Auditor Kerri Golden explains the FY25 budget process.
6 - City News & Alerts	Outgoing Communications Manager Lily Martin shares the ways to stay informed with your City.
7 - MPS FY25 Budget Process	Interim Superintendent of Melrose Public Schools John Macero discusses the FY25 Budget Process.
8 - Summer 2024 Recreation Programs	Recreation Director Frank Olivieri and Mayor Jen discuss how you can get out and play this summer with the Recreation Department.
9 - Public Safety Buildings Project	City Planner Denise Gaffey discusses the progress of the Public Safety Buildings Project, including potential timelines and the recruitment of a project manager.
10 - City Bond Program	Treasurer/Collector Kathryn Armata discusses the City's Bond Program, providing insights into its purpose (including financing essential infrastructure projects), mechanisms, and significance for Melrose residents.
11 - KLG's 2024 Recycling & Sustainability Day	State Representative Kate Lipper-Garabedian shares key details about her 3rd Annual Recycling & Sustainability Day for the City of Melrose.
12 - What is the DPW Green Team?	DPW Operations Manager Joe Hobbs explains what the City's Green Team is and its essential role in beautifying and readying the City every season.