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COVID-19 Update: Mayor, Board of Health Declare State of Emergency

Mayor Paul Brodeur has declared a state of emergency in the City of Melrose, and the Melrose Board of Health has declared a Public Health... more ››

UPDATE: Hospital to Use Melrose High School Parking Lot

The City of Melrose has agreed to allow employees of MelroseWakefield Hospital to park in the Melrose High School parking lot in order to... more ››

Video: Update for Monday, March 16 -- Playgrounds

Mayor Brodeur's Monday March 16 Update -- Park & Playground Restrictions.

Emergency Protocols for Use of Parks and Playgrounds Within the City of Melrose

Effective immediately, and due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, all tot lot and playground equipment within the City’s parks will be off... more ››

Video: Updates for Sunday, March 15

City Hall/ City Yard Closed; Social Distancing; How residents can help.

Help Your Melrose Neighbors through COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic has been challenging and frankly scary, but one thing that makes me proud to lead Melrose is the tremendous... more ››

City Hall and City Yard Closed to Public

Effective immediately, Mayor Brodeur has closed Melrose City Hall and the Melrose Department of Public Works City Yard to the general... more ››

Video: Message from Mayor Brodeur

       Video Message from Mayor Brodeur about Covid-19
March 13, 2020

COVID-19 Update: Recreation, Library, Beebe Estate

Melrose Recreation DepartmentThe Recreation Dept. will not be running any programming from March 13 – March 30. Please be... more ››

Message from Superintendent Taymore: Melrose Public Schools to Close

Dear Melrose Public School Community:

Update on COVID-19 and City Services and Facilities

I know you are all concerned about the COVID-19 pandemic and are looking for guidance. I, too, am concerned about this rapidly evolving... more ››

Skip the Trip! Access City Services Online

 I would like to remind you that you can access many city services online or by phone and avoid coming into City Hall. If you don’t see... more ››

COVID-19 Update

Mayor Paul Brodeur and Superintendent of Schools Cyndy Taymore are continuing to monitor the COVID-19 situation and to make preparations as... more ››

Message from Superintendent of Schools Cyndy Taymore

Our district and our community recognize that we are in a period of uncertainty with regard to the COVID-19 virus, in which conditions and... more ››

Monday Update: March 9, 2020

Monday, March 9

Photo of Elena Proakis Ellis and Mayor Brodeur

The Mayor's Update: March 6, 2020

What I Did This Week I am happy to announce that I have appointed Elena Proakis Ellis as the new DPW Director, subject to... more ››

City staff meeting about the COVID-19 outbreak

COVID-19 Update

As the new virus known as COVID-19 continues to spread widely, the City of Melrose is making preparations to deal with a variety of... more ››

Monday Update for March 2, 2020

Here's what's coming up this week, inside and outside of City Hall.

Fund-Raiser on March 4 for Middle School Veterans Club Washington Trip

Please come support this year’s Operation kids as they raise funds for the 2020 trip to Washington DC.

Photo of Mayor Holding "I Voted" sign

The Mayor's Update: February 28, 2020

What I Did This Week

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