Melrose News

Published December 20, 2019

MELROSE — “After just one month in office, I have already seen how important the Emergency Fund is, both for the people it helps and for the people who give to it,” said Mayor Paul Brodeur. “One of my priorities upon taking office was to meet with the fund administrators and review…

Published December 20, 2019

MELROSE — The administration of the Melrose Public Schools invites families of students entering Kindergarten in the 2020-2021 school year to participate in the following events:

Kindergarten overview and information night: Wednesday, January 15 (snow date Thursday, January 16), Melrose Veterans Memorial Middle School Auditorium, 7 – 8 p.m. Meet and greet with school department personnel and…

Published December 20, 2019

MELROSE — Working smoke alarms kept damage to a minimum in a Washington Street home on Sunday, December 15, fire officials said.

As people wound down in a finished basement at 372 Washington St. after watching the New England Patriots clinch another berth in the NFL playoffs, a smoke alarm sounded on the…

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…