News

Water Shut Down on Part of Main Street

The water on Main Street between Upham street and East Emerson street will be shut down for approximately 4 hours due to a water main leak... more ››

Monday Update: February 17, 2020

City Hall, the Melrose Public Library, and the Milano Center are all closed today for Presidents Day.The City Yard is closed, and there... more ››

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The Mayor's Update - February 14, 2020

Happy Valentine’s Day! 

Come to Kids Club with Joy Fay this Friday!

Joy Fay of Joy Healthy Life is the featured performer at Kids Club this Friday, February 14,... more ››

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RIP Jim Shaer

Last week Melrose said goodbye to Jim Shaer, someone who is well known to many of you. Jim was active in Democratic politics for most of... more ››

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February Is Heart Health Month!

Voter Registration Ends Today for March 3 Primary

The last day to register to vote or to change your party for the primary is February 12. You can register, change your party, or request... more ››

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Celebrating 60 Years of Service

Monday Update: February 10, 2020

This Monday update is a guide to city activities, from roadwork to library events, to help you plan for week.  For more events, check out ... more ››

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It's Time for Peanut Butter Valentines!

As we approach Valentine’s Day, the holiday known for expressing love and appreciation for others, filled with lots of chocolate and... more ››

Monday Update: February 3, 2020

This Monday update is a guide to city activities, from roadwork to library events, to help you plan for week.  For more events, check... more ››

Update from the Elections Office

Our Elections staff is preparing for the special primary for state representative on February 4. Don’t forget to vote!

Police Chief Michael Lyle, Mayor Brodeur, Health Director Ruth Clay, and Fire Chief Ed Collina discuss coronavirus preparations

Melrose Prepares for Coronavirus

Mayor Brodeur and the Melrose Health Department are following developments concerning the 2019 Novel Coronavirus in China and preparing for... more ››

Superintendent Search Update: Community Focus Groups Tonight and Tomorrow

As part of our search for a new Superintendent of Schools, community focus groups will meet tonight and tomorrow night at the Learning... more ››

Mayor to Hold Listening Session on Public Works

Mayor Brodeur wants to know what you think of our Department of Public Works, so he will hold a listening session in the Cassidy Conference... more ››

Water Main Break on Lebanon Street

Due to a main water leak on Laurel Street, water will be shut off to repair the leak on Lebanon Street from Laurel to E. Foster Street and... more ››

Learn About Energy Efficiency and Older Homes on January 30

Feeling drafts? Looking for ways to reduce your heating costs?

Superintendent Search: Share Your Views

Attend a focus group and complete online survey

On Thursday, January 16, 2020, the Melrose School Committee discussed and announced major aspects of the Superintendent Search Process,... more ››

Planning Board Update: Two Public Hearings on Monday

The Planning Board will hold public hearings on Monday, January 27, on two projects: One is the proposed subdivision on Swains Pond Avenue.

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