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City of Melrose Announces Passage of the Fiscal Year 2023 Budget

June 29, 2022 - 5:34pm

The City of Melrose is pleased to announce that after several weeks of Appropriations and Oversight Committee hearings, the Melrose City... more ››

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Affordable Housing Lottery Open for Apartments at 99 Washington Street for Eligible Households

The 99 Washington Street affordable housing lottery for eligible households will be held on August 24, 2022 via Zoom (details below)
June 28, 2022 - 5:29pm

The Radio Factory Lofts is a brand-new development located at 99 Washington Street in Melrose. This community development... more ››

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Boys & Girls Clubs Partners with City of Melrose in “Summer of Wellness” Program

June 28, 2022 - 12:14pm

The Boys & Girls Clubs of Stoneham & Wakefield is excited to announce its new partnership with the City of Melrose to launch the “... more ››

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In Case you Missed it: Watch or Listen to the Community Forum Around Results of Racial Climate Survey & Focus Groups

June 27, 2022 - 5:12pm

Last week, Mayor Paul Brodeur and the City’s diversity, equity and inclusion (DE) consultant, Rick Pinderhughes of VISIONS Inc., hosted a... more ››

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Construction Alert: MBTA to Conduct Concrete Work on Bridge over Lynn Fells Parkway This Thursday

June 27, 2022 - 3:46pm

On Thursday, June 30, the MBTA will conduct concrete work on the bridge over Lynn Fells Parkway in Melrose. While the work will begin in... more ››

Green Rising

Green Rising: A Midsummer Celebration of the Public Art Installation at Bowden Park Tomorrow

Visit Bowden Park, adjacent to Cedar Park Commuter Rail Station, tomorrow, Saturday June 25 to join the Green Man Community Mosaic Mural celebration featuring drums, dancing, poetry, music, earth-honoring, a plant swap and surprise visitations!
June 24, 2022 - 1:11pm

The public is invited to join Melrose Artist Lisa Tiemann this Saturday, June 25th at Bowden Park to celebrate the installation of the... more ››

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Melrose Recreation Department to Host Annual Fourth of July Parade Around Common Park  

And on the evening of the Fourth, the Mt. Hood Park Association’s 35th Annual July 4th Concert will take take place at 6:45 p.m. in front of the clubhouse at Mount Hood Memorial Park.
June 23, 2022 - 5:19pm

The Melrose Recreation Department will host its Annual Fourth of July Bike & Carriage Parade around Common Park on Monday, July 4 at 10... more ››

MBTA meetings alerts

MBTA to Host Two Upcoming Virtual Public Meetings Including Tonight's Better Bus Meeting

June 22, 2022 - 10:04am

The MBTA will host two upcoming meetings that are relevant to the Melrose community. Tonight, June 22, the MBTA will host the Bus... more ››

Community Forum

Happening TOMORROW: Community Forum to Discuss Results of Racial Climate Survey & Focus Groups -- Help Melrose Grow --

The Forum will Take Place on WEDNESDAY, June 22 from 6:00 - 7:30 p.m. VIA Zoom
June 21, 2022 - 11:53am

In collaboration with the City’s diversity, equity, and inclusion consulting partner, VISIONS Inc., Mayor Paul Brodeur is pleased to... more ››

Volunteers Needed

City of Melrose Calls for Volunteer Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) Members

June 21, 2022 - 11:22am

The City of Melrose is looking for Melrose residents to volunteer on the Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) as the Board has... more ››

No Trash Delay This Week 6/20 - 6/24

Curbside Trash and Recycling is NOT Delayed This Week

June 21, 2022 - 10:24am

Trash and Recycling for the City of Melrose is not delayed this week and residents should put their trash and recycling... more ››

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Melrose’s Summer Block Party is This Friday

Block Party goers will enjoy live music by Melrose based musicians Jesse DeLaurier, The Paul Rutley Experiment, Sam Chetkin, The Emersons and DJ Frixx.
June 15, 2022 - 4:30pm

Join Mayor Paul Brodeur in kicking-off summer at the upcoming Mayor’s Summer Block Party happening in Downtown Melrose this Friday, June 17... more ››

juneteenth

All Municipal Buildings Will be Closed on 6/20 in Observance and Celebration of Juneteenth

June 14, 2022 - 12:53pm

Juneteenth, also known as Emancipation Day or Freedom Day, represents the end of slavery in the United States.

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Mayor Brodeur Invites Residents to Community Forum to Discuss Results of Racial Climate Survey & Focus Groups

The forum, which will feature a Q&A session, will serve as a safe place where an open discussion around the results of Melrose’s Racial Climate Survey and Community Focus Groups can take place.
June 9, 2022 - 6:00pm

In collaboration with the City’s diversity, equity, and inclusion consulting partner, VISIONS Inc., Mayor Paul Brodeur is pleased to... more ››

People Dining in Melrose

Outdoor Dining & Seating Returns to the Melrose Restaurant Scene

June 8, 2022 - 4:30pm

Mayor Broder’s Office is pleased to announce outdoor dining is returning to Melrose as the City is once again supporting what has become a... more ››

Alastair and Reggie

Locals to Headline This Weekend’s Opening Doors Festival, Honor “One Community, Open to All”

“The festival is part of an ongoing effort to help make Melrose ‘One community, open to all’ — a process that begins with representation and inclusion,” said Opening Doors Project Co-Founder, Alastair Moock.
June 7, 2022 - 11:12am

The Opening Doors Project, a Melrose-based nonprofit, is pleased to... more ››

Juneteenth

City of Melrose to Celebrate Juneteenth with Flag Raising, Performances & Remarks on Monday, June 20

June 6, 2022 - 6:00pm

In collaboration with the North Shore Juneteenth Association (NSJA), the City of Melrose will host its second-annual Juneteenth flag... more ››

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City Aims to Enhance Public Services Through Accounting System Upgrade

June 3, 2022 - 9:51am

 As part of the City’s efforts to enhance the services it provides to the public, the City’s accounting system will undergo an upgrade on... more ››

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Are You an Electric Vehicle Owner? Join Melrose's EV Showcase Pop-Up Event!

During the showcase, interested EV owners are invited display their electric vehicles - their e-bikes, plug-in-hybrids, and other electric vehicles - and share their wealth of EV knowledge with the community.
June 2, 2022 - 3:47pm

The City of Melrose and Melrose Energy Commission are calling all Electric Vehicle owners... more ››

gun awareness weekend

Mayor Brodeur Declares First Weekend in June to be Gun Violence Awareness Weekend in Melrose

The proclamation, which is intended to raise awareness about gun violence, invites community members, who wish to join the cause, to wear orange from June 3 to June 5, 2022.
June 2, 2022 - 1:24pm

 PROCLAMATION DECLARING THE FIRST WEEKEND IN JUNE TO BE NATIONAL GUN VIOLENCE AWARENESS WEEKEND:

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