Melrose News

MELROSE — After several weeks of Appropriations and Oversight Committee hearings, the City Council unanimously voted to adopt Mayor Paul Brodeur’s proposed fiscal year 2023 budget on Tuesday, June 21.

The $95.26 million spending plan for the year that began Friday, July 1 represents an increase of about 4.7 percent over the allocation for fiscal…

MELROSE — The Boys & Girls Clubs of Stoneham & Wakefield announced its new partnership with the City of Melrose to launch the “Melrose Summer of Wellness” Program this July and August.

The program will have two main components: a wellness-centered recreational program for families running at the Roosevelt School in Melrose, and a free…

MELROSE – The median sale price for both single-family homes and condominiums continued to set records across the state in May, as limited inventory and fierce competition continued to add upward pressure to prices, according to a new report from The Warren Group, a leading provider of real estate and transaction data.

In Melrose, the…

MELROSE — The City of Melrose is looking for Melrose residents to volunteer on the Zoning Board of Appeals as the board has anticipated openings, including one full membership position and one associate member position.

The ZBA is a land-use board that reviews and makes decisions on requests in quasi-judicial public hearings for variances…

MAYOR PAUL BRODEUR, Human Rights Commission Joseph Phillips and young volunteers raised a flag to celebrate LGBTQ+ Pride Month during a June 8 ceremony at City Hall. (Photos by Raj Das, edphotos.com)