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The Bridge

The Bridge Asks Melrose Community to Donate New & Unused Items

The Bridge, the 501c3 non-profit organization that places volunteers... more ››

Screening Commitee

Melrose School Committee Seeks Volunteers to Join Superintendent Screening Committee

The Melrose School Committee (SC) is seeking community volunteers to serve on the preliminary Superintendent Screening Committee that will... more ››

Mental Health First Aid Classroom with Students Writing Notes

City of Melrose Invites Community to Take Free Mental Health First Aid Courses  

The City of Melrose will offer the community free ... more ››

Groundbreaking

City of Melrose Breaks Ground for Melrose Public Library Renovation Project

Ahead of the mid-January demolition of the 1960s-era Melrose Public Library addition by Castagna Construction, Melrose Mayor Paul Brodeur h... more ››

Project Safe

Melrose Police Department Invites Community to Attend Presentation on Online Safety for Children

Chief Kevin M. Faller and the Melrose Police Department invite community members to take part in a virtual presentation on Jan. 18... more ››

Statement from Mayor Paul Brodeur

Dear Melrose Community,

Take the Survey

Melrose School Committee Launches Community Survey Around Superintendent Search

As you may know, the Melrose School Committee is engaged in one of our community’s most important tasks: conducting a search for the next... more ››

Mayor Brodeur: Now's the Time to Engage with Melrose Public Safety Building Website

Dear Melrose Community,

A few weeks ago, I was interviewed by NBC Boston’s Investigative Reporter Ryan Kath about the... more ››

Melrose Public Safety Bulding Project

City of Melrose Launches Melrose Public Safety Buildings Committee Website

As part of Mayor Paul Brodeur’s efforts to increase public awareness about the progress of the Melrose Public Safety Buildings... more ››

Day of Service

Melrose Human Rights Commission Invites Community to Volunteer During MLK Day of Service

“Our goal is to create a beloved community and this will require a qualitative change in our souls as well as a quantitative change in our lives.” - Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

The City of Melrose and Melrose Human Rights Commission (HRC) are pleased to present the HRC’s annual... more ››

Stop School Violence

City of Melrose Awarded $1 Million STOP School Violence Grant 

The City of Melrose was awarded a $1 million STOP School Violence grant from the U.S. Department of Justice.

The words, "Let's Talk About Mental Health" in the shape of a brain

Melrose Health & Human Services to Offer Free Virtual Mental Health Courses

As part of Mayor Brodeur's ongoing committment to community health and wellness, the ... more ››

School Committee Meeting

The Week Ahead: Public Meetings & Events Happening in Melrose

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

Melrose Community Power Logo (red and white)

Electricity Disclosure Label is Available for Melrose Community Power Program

The City’s community electricity program has posted the latest Electricity Disclosure Label, which describes the energy mix for all program... more ››

Community Conversations

Mayor Brodeur Announces Community Conversations Initiative to Promote Civic Dialog 

The Community Conversations Initiative drives forward the City’s commitment to creating a community that embraces inclusiveness and respect for all.

As part of Mayor Paul Brodeur’s ongoing commitment to community health and wellness, the City of Melrose today announced the launch of a ... more ››

Introduction to Mindfulness

City Launches Additional Introductory to Mindfulness Classes on Thursdays

The 4-Week Wellness Program, designed to help the Melrose community cope with stress, anxiety, and depression, will now take place on Thursdays in addition to Tuesdays.

In response to the high level of interest from the Melrose community, the Melrose Recreation and Health & Human Services Departments... more ››

Woman (Pamela Means) Smiling

Opening Doors Project to Host Free All-ages Concert Featuring Pamela Means

The Opening Doors Project is a Melrose-based arts organization dedicated to amplifying voices of color and advancing conversations about race through the arts.

Next Friday, January 13 at 7:30 p.m., ahead of Martin Luther King Day, the Opening Doors Project will host a ... more ››

Melrose Cares

Programs & Resources are Available to Residents Who Need Assistance Heating Their Homes, Staying Fed This Winter

Programs and resources are available to Melrose residents who need assistance paying their heating bills, filling their oil or propane... more ››

Introduction to Mindfulness

City of Melrose to Launch 4-Week Wellness Program Affordable for All Residents

The City is offering the 4-week program at a low cost of $20 and will provide financial aid to any participants in need.

To assist the Melrose community in coping with stress, anxiety, and depression, the Melrose Recreation and Health & Human Services... more ››

Lions Club Presdents Mayor Brodeur with Check for the Melrose Emergency Fund

Melrose Emergency Fund Receives Over $32,000 During Month of December

Donations to the Emergency Fund, which are especially welcome during the holiday season, are accepted throughout the year.

In the month of December alone, the Melrose Emergency Fund received over $32,000 in donations with nearly $6,000 of those donations from... more ››

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