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Volunteers Needed to Help Honor Veterans with Decoration of Graves

Volunteers Needed to Help Honor Veterans with Decoration of Graves

Memorial Day Organizers are looking for a minimum of 11 volunteer groups – families, groups of friends, local businesses, and community organizations – to help retire flags.

This Memorial Day, the Melrose Veterans' Services Office, Veterans Advisory Board, and Mayor Paul Brodeur invite the public to help... more ››

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City of Melrose Seeks Local Organizations to Offer Volunteer Opportunities for MHS Post Grads

The City of Melrose is seeking local organizations—businesses and nonprofits—that can offer volunteer opportunities to the students... more ››

The Week Ahead: Public Meetings & Events Happening in Melrose

The Week Ahead: Public Meetings & Events Happening in Melrose

In Melrose, public meetings and events open to all residents take place every week.

City of Melrose Releases Budget for Fiscal Year 2024

City of Melrose Releases Budget for Fiscal Year 2024

The budget presented to the City Council represents a 6.2 percent increase in spending over the past fiscal year. Fiscal year 2024 will run from July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2024.

The City of Melrose has released the details of its... more ››

City to Host Open Houses at Aging Fire and Police Stations

City to Host Open Houses at Aging Fire and Police Stations

The Melrose Public Safety Buildings Committee (MPSBC) and Mayor Paul Brodeur today announced that they will host Open Houses... more ››

MelroseKind Launches Sock Drive in Honor of the Late Scott Forbes

MelroseKind Launches Sock Drive in Honor of the Late Scott Forbes

Local charity MelroseKind has launched a sock drive in honor of the late... more ››

Last Chance to Take the Melrose Pride 2023 Pre-Event Survey

Last Chance to Take Melrose Pride 2023 Pre-Event Survey

Today is the last chance for the community to weigh in on the Melrose Human Rights Commission's Pride events via the MHRC's Pride... more ››

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The Week Ahead: Public Meetings & Events Happening in Melrose

In Melrose, public meetings and events open to all residents take place every week.

Melrose & Malden Partner to Host Free Fishing Derby

Melrose & Malden Partner to Host Free Fishing Derby

The Fishing Derby is open to chidren and teens ages 2 years old to 14.

The Cities of Melrose and Malden are proud to partner to provide a free and competitive... more ››

Seeking Storytellers for Melrose Commission on Disability Event on June 10, 2023

Seeking Storytellers for Melrose Commission on Disability Event on June 10, 2023

Follow Your Art Community Studios (FYACS) and the Melrose Commission on Disability (MCOD) will be hosting a... more ››

Tomorrow is the Healthy Melrose Fair!

Tomorrow is the Healthy Melrose Fair!

Free Boot Camp, Yoga, and Karate Classes will take place on the Fred Green Field!

Melrose residents are invited to tomorrow's Healthy Melrose Fair. This annual family and fitness wellness fair will be held at the Fred... more ››

 Melrose Education Foundation Launches Flamingo Fundraiser

Melrose Education Foundation Launches Flamingo Fundraiser

It's Time to Flamingo!

The Melrose Education Foundation has launched its famous Melrose Pink Flamingos Fundraiser, and flamingos are coming to a... more ››

Melrose Pride 2023: All are Invite to Join Upcoming Pride Month Celebrations

Melrose Pride 2023: All are Invite to Join Upcoming Pride Month Celebrations

The Melrose Human Rights Commission (MHRC), in partnership with the City of Melrose and the Office of Mayor Paul Brodeur, is proud to... more ››

Melrose City Hall Clock Tower Glows Green for Mental Health Awareness Month

Melrose City Hall Clock Tower Glows Green for Mental Health Awareness Month

Melrose City Hall’s clock tower will glow green for the entire month of May to raise awareness of... more ››

The Week Ahead: Public Meetings & Events Happening in Melrose

The Week Ahead: Public Meetings & Events Happening in Melrose

In Melrose, public meetings and events open to all residents take place every week.

Free Boot Camp, Yoga, and Karate Classes to Take Place at Healthy Melrose

Free Boot Camp, Yoga, and Karate Classes to Take Place at Healthy Melrose

Melrose residents are invited to take advantage of the free classes taking place at next Saturday's—May 6—Healthy Melrose Fair. The annual... more ››

Happening Tomorrow: Melrose Public Safety Buildings Committee Public Listening Session

Happening Tomorrow: Melrose Public Safety Buildings Committee Public Listening Session

This is the first of three scheduled meetings. To allow for maximum public engagement, the Public Learning Session will take place both in person at the Driscoll Learning Commons and virtually via Zoom for residents who cannot attend in person.

Tomorrow, Saturday, April 29, the Melrose Public Safety Buildings Committee (MPSBC) and Mayor Paul... more ››

Melrose OPCD Announces Affordable Housing Lottery Opportunity

Melrose OPCD Announces Affordable Housing Lottery Opportunity

A public information session about the affordable housing opportunity will be held on May 15, 2023, at 6 p.m. via Zoom.

The Melrose Office of Planning and Community Development (OPCD) has announced there is an upcoming lottery to purchase two... more ››

Melrose Historical Commission’s “Research Your Home Night” Returns In-Person After Three Years

Melrose Historical Commission’s “Research Your Home Night” Returns In-Person After Three Years

 The Melrose Historical Commission is bringing back its “Research Your Home Night” in... more ››

HHS Department Offers Parents, Caregivers Webinar on Risks Associated with Online Behavior & Social Media

HHS Department Offers Parents, Caregivers Webinar on Risks Associated with Online Behavior & Social Media

According to the PEW Research Center, “95% of teens now report they have a smartphone or access to one. These mobile connections are in turn fueling more-persistent online activities: 45% of teens now say they are online on a near-constant basis.”

In response to a call for training from Melrose parents and caregivers, the Melrose Health & Human Services Department... more ››

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