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Melrose DPW Fall Sweeping Schedule 2021

FALL SWEEPING PROGRAMThe City of Melrose Public Works Department will begin the Fall Street Sweeping Program on Monday,... more ››

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Please help clear storm drains, with heavy rain on the way!

As we head into a very rainy week, please monitor and clean nearby storm drains to prevent street flooding, property damage, and hazards to... more ››

Public Notice from the Board of Assessors

In compliance with Chapter 40, Section 56 of Massachusetts General Laws, the Melrose Board of Assessors has conducted a reassessment of all... more ››

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REMINDER: Detour for Lynn Fells Parkway Bridge Replacement begins 8PM TONIGHT

Work to replace the Lynn Fells Parkway MBTA bridge begins tonight, Friday, October 22 at 8:00 PM and will continue through 5:00 AM... more ››

Early Voting Begins Saturday, October 23

In-person early voting will take place the City Council Chamber located on the first floor of City Hall (562 Main St.) on the following... more ››

Pumpkin People Tips

Recreation Department Encourages Participation in Melrose's "Pumpkin People" Community-Wide Event

“Pumpkin People” are returning to Melrose!  If you visited the Farmers Market and purchased a pumpkin to create a display, be sure to get... more ››

Community Meeting To Discuss South Main Street Roadway Corridor on October 25

A community meeting to present and discuss the recommended line striping plans for the South Main Street corridor will be held at 6:00 PM... more ››

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Annual Veterans Fundraiser TOMORROW!

Melrose's Annual "Food and Fun" Veterans Fundrasier returns this Thursday, October 21 from 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM at Giacomo's Restaurant, 454... more ››

South Main Street Project Recommendations Finalized

As part of our Multi-year Roadway and Utility Improvements Program, the City of Melrose is finalizing the design of the South Main Street... more ››

Early Voting Begins Saturday, October 23

In-person early voting will take place the City Council Chamber located on the first floor of City Hall (562 Main St.) on the following... more ››

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Melrose Senior Resource Fair Returns with Seasonal Flu Clinic

After a hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Mayor’s Senior Resource Fair will return on Tuesday, October 19, 2021 from 10:00 am to 1:... more ››

Lynn Fells Parkway Detour Map

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

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 ››

From the Mayor's Desk | More Than a Building: Preserving Melrose Public Library

“Google can bring you back 100,000 answers. A librarian can bring you back the right one.” – Neil Gaiman

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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 ››

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