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Calling all High Schoolers: Gain Community Service Hours at the Healthy Melrose Fair!

Calling all High Schoolers: Gain Community Service Hours at the Healthy Melrose Fair!

The Healthy Melrose Committee is calling on all high schoolers who still need community service hours to volunteer at the Annual... more ››

Melrose Residents Can Donate Food, Support Local Backpack Nutrition Program

Melrose Residents Can Donate Food, Support Local Backpack Nutrition Program

For the nonprofit's April fundraiser, Melrose Kind is seeking donations to help support Bread of Life's Backpack Nutrition Program, where... more ››

Melrose Public Safety Buildings Advisory Committee and Mayor's Office to Host First Public Listening Session

Melrose Public Safety Buildings Committee and Mayor's Office to Host First Public Listening Session

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

The Melrose Public Safety Buildings Committee (MPSBC) and Mayor Paul Brodeur have announced the date... more ››

Melrose DPW to Implement 4-Way Stop at Intersection of West Emerson/Tremont/Essex Streets Overnight on 4/19

Melrose DPW to Implement 4-Way Stop at Intersection of West Emerson/Tremont/Essex Streets Overnight on 4/19

The Melrose Department of Public Works (DPW) will work overnight on Wednesday, April 19, to install a new 4-way stop at the intersection of... more ››

Winthrop School Kindergarteners & First Graders Decorate Shaw’s Supermarket Bags for Earth Day

Winthrop School Kindergarteners & First Graders Decorate 200 Shaw’s Supermarket Bags for Earth Day

As part of a collaboration between the Melrose Department of Public Works (DPW), Melrose Shaw’s Supermarket, and Winthrop Elementary Art... 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.

Volunteers Needed to Help Honor Veterans with Decoration of Graves, Flag Retirement Ceremony

Volunteers Needed to Help Honor Veterans with Decoration of Graves, Flag Retirement Ceremony

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, Mayor Paul Brodeur, the Melrose Veterans' Advisory Board, and the Melrose Veterans' Services Office... more ››

City Releases Schedule of Earth Week (Month) Events, Initiatives & Activities

Reminder: Celebrate Earth Week (Month) in Melrose!

Earth Week in Melrose is April 22 - April 30!

The City of Melrose is thrilled to announce the return of Earth Week, a series of social and educational events dedicated... more ››

Melrose Municipal Buildings Will be Closed on Monday, April 17

Melrose Municipal Buildings Will be Closed on Monday, April 17

All Melrose Municipal buildings apart from Police and Fire Stations will be closed on Monday, April 17, in observance of Patriots’ Day.... more ››

 MHS Sophomores Lead Launch of High School Cafeteria Compost Program

MHS Sophomores Lead Launch of High School Cafeteria Compost Program

The Melrose High School (MHS) Environmental Club will launch the high school’s first Cafeteria Compost Program... more ››

Take the Human Rights Commission Pride 2023 Pre-Event Survey

Take the Human Rights Commission Pride 2023 Pre-Event Survey

To help create more inclusive LGBTQIA+ Pride events for the Melrose community, the Melrose Human Rights Commission (MHRC), in partnership... more ››

A Message to the Melrose Community From Mayor Paul Brodeur

A Message to the Melrose Community From Mayor Paul Brodeur

Dear Friends, Neighbors, and Colleagues,

After weeks of careful thought and reflection, I have decided not to seek another term... 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.

Mount Hood Golf Course Has Received a Liquor License Through the City of Melrose and is Looking Forward to the 2023 Season

Mount Hood Golf Course Receives Liquor License Through City of Melrose, Looks Forward to 2023 Season

The City of Melrose has granted a liquor license to Sagamore Golf, Inc. d.b.a., Mount Hood Memorial Park and Golf... more ››

Melrose Recreation Department Releases Spring Program Brochure

Melrose Recreation Department Releases Summer Program Brochure

Registration will officially open for all Melrose Recreation Summer Programs on Wednesday, April 12, at 9 a.m.

The Melrose Recreation Department has released its... more ››

 Healthy Melrose Wellness and Fitness Fair Will Return on May 6

Healthy Melrose Wellness and Fitness Fair Will Return on May 6

The Healthy Melrose Committee, in partnership with the City of Melrose, is proud to announce the Annual Healthy Melrose Wellness... more ››

Mayor Brodeur Seeks Volunteers to Serve on Historic District Commission

Mayor Brodeur Seeks Volunteers to Serve on Historic District Commission

Mayor Paul Brodeur is currently seeking Melrose residents to serve on the Melrose... more ››

 City Hall Closed on 4/7 in Observation of Good Friday

City Hall Will be Closed on 4/7 in Observance of Good Friday

Melrose City Hall, the Milano Center, and Council on Aging will be closed on Friday, April 7, in observance of Good Friday. Police and Fire... more ››

City Releases Schedule of Earth Week (Month) Events, Initiatives & Activities

City Releases Schedule of Earth Week (Month) Events, Initiatives & Activities

Earth Week in Melrose is April 22 - April 30!

The City of Melrose is thrilled to announce the return of Earth Week, a series of social and educational events dedicated... more ››

 Melrose DPW Announces City’s Participation in Rain Barrel Purchase Program

Melrose DPW Announces City’s Participation in Rain Barrel Purchase Program

Rain Barrels are the first step in helping cities and towns manage water supplies, keeping a lid on rising water costs, and controlling costly stormwater runoff. 

The Melrose Department of Public Works (DPW) has announced the City of Melrose will participate in the... more ››

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