Melrose News

Published December 20, 2019

Published December 13, 2019

Published December 13, 2019

MELROSE — On Thursday, December 12, Mayor Paul Brodeur announced the release of the Capital Improvement Program Report, which outlines an extensive list of 66 capital investment needs across the entire city. In creating the report, the Capital Improvement Committee singled out 14 projects that they categorized as the most urgent:

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Published December 13, 2019

MELROSE — Donations have begun to arrive in the Mayor’s Office for the Melrose Emergency Fund’s holiday fundraiser. At press time, they amounted to over $5,000.

“I am amazed and touched by the generosity of the people of Melrose,” said Mayor Paul Brodeur. “The Emergency Fund is unique, and it’s part…

Published December 13, 2019

This is another in a series of “Around Town” articles.

MELROSE — Last week’s snowstorm was the first of the season and the first wintry challenge for Melrose Mayor Paul Brodeur’s new administration. The city’s response was virtually flawless. So, kudos to our new mayor and the Department of Public Works…

Published December 13, 2019

MELROSE — The Mt. Hood Park Association invites the public to attend its annual and festive “Children’s Holiday Party” at the Mount Hood Clubhouse, 100 Slayton Road, Melrose on Sunday, December 15 from 1 – 3 p.m.

Please join us for this popular and festive event which includes live musical entertainment by…

Published December 6, 2019…

Published December 6, 2019

WAKEFIELD — The special election to fill the vacant 32nd Middlesex seat in the state House of Representatives will be held Tuesday, March 3, with a primary set for Tuesday, February 4.

State officials announced the dates Monday. The March 3 special election for the House seat, which covers all of Melrose,…

Published December 6, 2019

MELROSE — Fire officials still don’t know what caused an early-morning garage fire on Cleveland Street a couple of Sundays ago, but one thing is for certain: the blaze did quite a bit of damage.

According to Fire Chief Ed Collina, eight vehicles, a pop-up camper, a vinyl fence around the property, everything…

Published December 6, 2019

MELROSE — Come to buy your Christmas tree early before the Superbowl gets underway. The hours have not changed due to the game. 

The Melrose High School Marching Band’s Annual Christmas Tree Sale will take place on Friday, December 6 – Sunday, December 8 in the high school parking lot. 

The…