Melrose News

Published November 1, 2019

MELROSE — On Tuesday, voters will decide what future course they want Melrose to take during the 2019 city election.

There will be a new mayor and new City Councilors chosen at the polls, which are open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.

With much at stake, we asked those running…

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

Published November 1, 2019

MELROSE — On November 3 from 1 – 5 p.m. the Melrose High School “iRaiders” Robotics team will hold its 12th Annual Kitchen Tour. One of those annual events special to Melrose, the Kitchen Tour raises funds to support the team…

Published November 1, 2019

MELROSE — In order to improve sewer service on behalf of the City of Melrose, Weston & Sampson will be conducting smoke testing on portions of the sanitary sewer system throughout the City from 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, during November 2019.

These inspections are being conducted as part of Melrose’s…

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