Melrose News

MELROSE — During the month of May, MelroseKind is collecting new children’s pajamas in support of The Foster Box.

The Foster Box provides clothes and children’s items to foster families, specifically during the period of transition when children are welcomed into a home.

New pajamas are appreciated at this time of the year, as temperatures warm and…

MELROSE — Saturday, April 27 marked the third annual Recycling and Sustainability Day, spearheaded by state Representative Kate Lipper-Garabedian and sponsored by the Melrose Department of Public Works.

Enticed by the beautiful spring weather and an opportunity to do good for the…

By ELLEN PUTNAM

MELROSE — The Melrose Tree Project, a new inter-generational organization spearheaded by James Horne, is kicking off this spring with an all-ages hunt for the tallest and widest trees in Melrose.

Horne was inspired to start the group after the…

MELROSE — The city of Melrose has announced the following for the week of April 29 through May 3.

City Council budget hearings begin Monday, May 6: The City of Melrose’s budget process continues for Fiscal Year 25 (FY 25) with a joint meeting of the City Council and School Committee on Monday, May…

MELROSE — Want to declutter, downsize or make some extra cash while contributing to a greener community? Look no further. The Melrose City-Wide Yard Sale returns on May 18.  Sponsored by Lend and Mend and Zero Waste Melrose, this event encourages neighbors to connect, shop and reduce waste. The City-Wide Yard Sale is a chance to…

MELROSE — The very popular Mt. Hood Park Association’s “Senior Day at the Park” event will be held at clubhouse at Mount Hood Memorial Park & Golf Course on Tuesday, May 14, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Come join organizers at beautiful Mount Hood and enjoy the day inside the beautiful and rustic setting…

MELROSE — Organizers’ tradition of hosting the annual Spring Tea at the Fitch Home on Lake Avenue is back.

A spokesperson said, “We welcome you to attend on May 5th from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. when The Fitch Home Association Board members put on a display of wonderful pastries, freshly brewed coffee and tea and welcome you, our…

BOSTON — Boston Children’s Museum recently opened Perspective Play, a collection of photographs taken while looking down from above athletic fields and courts by using a drone. Drone pilot, photographer…