Melrose News

Published November 1, 2019

Published October 25, 2019

MELROSE — With Halloween right around the corner, Chief Michael L. Lyle and the Melrose Police Department wish to remind families of several important safety tips as they prepare to take their children trick-or-treating.

Recommended trick-or-treating hours in Melrose are 6-8 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 31.

“Halloween is a day children look…

Published October 25, 2019

MELROSE — For decades, Melrose prided itself on being a “dry” community. No liquor stores. No liquor sales.

But things change. Eventually, restaurants came into the city and proved that by being allowed to sell not just beer and wine but mixed drinks, they could thrive. And in turn they could…

Published October 25, 2019

BOSTON — Continuing his “Community Conversations” discussion series, Senator Jason Lewis is pleased to host an upcoming conversation on policy strategies to address climate change with emerging green technology. Community Conversations are issue discussions delving into a different timely topic at each forum, with ample opportunity for residents to share feedback…

Published October 25, 2019

Published October 18, 2019

Published October 18, 2019

MELROSE — On Saturday, October 26, the City of Melrose is hosting a Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day. The event will be held at the DPW City Yard and Recycling Center at 72 Tremont Street.

From 8 – 11:45 a.m. you can drop off certain toxic household items that are not…

Published October 18, 2019

MELROSE — Fall is here and it’s time for MAAV’s Annual Walk Against Violence and Candlelight Vigil. This year’s event, which will be the 24th annual, will be held on Sunday, October 20 at 4 p.m. at the Melrose Veteran’s Memorial Middle School.

The Walk and Candlelight Vigil is MAAV’s largest annual…

Published October 18, 2019

MELROSE — This year, the Melrose Arts and Crafts Society will be holding its Annual Exhibit and Sale, Saturday, October 19 at the First Congregational Church, 121 West Foster St., Melrose from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

All year, members have been busy making items for the exhibit. A quilt, raffle…

Posted on: Thursday, October 17, 2019

We initially had power outages to 2,891 households, mostly on the west side of the tracks as well as the Mount Hood area. National Grid has restored power to some of those areas already. The Roosevelt School, the library, and the Milano Center all now have power. Please check…