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TRAFFIC ADVISORY: Lynn Fells Parkway Bridge Replacement, October 22-25

Lynn Fells Parkway Travel Detoured, Weekend Commuter Rail Service Replaced by Busses

The MBTA's contractor for the Lynn Fells Parkway Bridge Replacement will once again close Lynn Fells Parkway beneath the bridge to safely... more ››

Melrosians Can Request Vote-By-Mail Ballots Until 10/27

Voting by mail is available to all registered voters through the end of the year. The deadline to request a mail-in ballot for the upcoming... more ››

Melrose Encourages Residents to Get Ready to Vote

Ahead of the November 2nd municipal election, the Melrose Elections Office encourages residents to make a plan to vote.

Indigenous Peoples Day in Melrose

Indigenous Peoples Day is coming up, and this is the first year Melrose is... more ››

Win $50 Shop Melrose Gift Card

Melrose residents have the chance to win a $50 Shop Melrose gift certificate by completing the City’s “Your Future Vehicle Survey... more ››

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Melrose Community Power (MCP) program, offered by the City of Melrose, will continue for another three years with new rates and cleaner electricity

Melrose, MA – The city of Melrose announces that it will continue its electricity aggregation program, called Melrose Community Power or... more ››

Melrose Veterans Services Moves to the Milano Center

In an effort to streamline and enhance community services for Melrose residents, the Veterans Services Office (VSO) has relocated to the... more ››

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Benefit for MHS Permanent Scholarship Fund on October 16

For more than 50 years, the Melrose High School Permanent Scholarship Fund has been awarding scholarships to graduating... more ››

This Climate Week, Melrose Celebrates $314k in State Grant Awards to Build Climate Resilience

The City of Melrose was awarded a sixth Green Community Competitive Grant from the Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources for $104,... more ››

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Porchfest Returns Tomorrow! 9/25 2 PM – 6 PM

Rain Date Sunday September 26

In partnership with the Melrose Cultural Council and with the support of the Melrose Police and the city government, the PorchFest... more ››

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South Main Street Pilot Project Community Survey

Share your thoughts

The City of Melrose is pleased to provide the community an opportunity to express your thoughts and opinions on the South Main Street line... more ››

Melrose Swap Day Information

Clean Up & Clean Out: Swap Day & Community Cleanup Saturday, October 2nd

Zero Waste Melrose and Keep Melrose Beautiful join forces for a day of green events.

The leaves may be starting to turn, but Melrose is keeping things green with the return of Zero Waste Melrose’s... more ››

Melrose Encourages Residents - Plan to Vote!

Election Day is November 2nd

The Melrose Elections Office reminds residents that the municipal election is Tuesday, November 2, 2021.  Voters can cast their ballots in... more ››

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Melrose Cultural Council Announces Start of 2022 Grant Cycle and Accepting Applications for New Members

Melrose Cultural Council (MCC) is seeking proposals for community oriented arts, cultural and interpretive sciences programs with broad... more ››

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Lynn Fells Parkway Temporarily Closed Wednesday, September 22

Lynn Fells Parkway will be closed to traffic from 8:30 AM - 2:30 PM from Vinton St. to Tremont St.

On Wednesday, September 22 from 8:30 AM – 2:30 PM, Lynn Fells Parkway will be closed to all traffic from Vinton St. to Tremont St. A signed... more ››

Walk on October 10th to Support Breast Cancer Awareness Month!

Join members of the Melrose Community for the annual Breast Friends Walk to support breast cancer awareness and research.

TRAFFIC ADVISORY: Expect Delays Sunday Afternoon on Main St.

Boston’s Wounded Veteran Motorcycle Ride Comes Through Melrose

On Sunday, 9/19, a motorcycle ride will come through Melrose via Wakefield on Main Street around 1:15 PM – 1:30 PM. The riders will travel... more ››

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Melrose School Nurses to Be Honored at Unveiling of USPS “Thank You!” Stamp

As part of the US Postal System’s celebration of the National First Day of Issue for the USPS “Thank you!” stamp, local and regional USPS... more ››

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New Small Businesses Pop Up in Downtown Melrose

Mayor Brodeur cut the ribbon on Mothership of All Design on September 8th

MELROSE, MA—Melrose welcomed four local brands to the downtown business district last week as part of... more ››

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Melrose DPW Motor Oil/Gas/Antifreeze Collection Event! Saturday 9/18

Where: the City Yard at 72 Tremont StreetWhen: Saturday, September 18 8AM – NoonFor: Melrose ResidentsMotor Oil/Gasoline/Antifreeze: First... more ››

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