Melrose News

Published December 21, 2018

MELROSE — The Department of Public Works announces the following schedule for the upcoming holiday weeks.  

Week of Monday, December 24

1. All Public Works Offices will be closed on Monday and Tuesday including the DPW Operations, Engineering, Water & Sewer Billing and Cemetery Offices.

2. Monday trash and recycling collection…

Published December 21, 2018

MELROSE — Donations to the Melrose Emergency Fund approached $35,000 this week, as the holiday fundraiser continues. “I continue to be overwhelmed by the donations we have received, and the many kind words that come with them,” said Mayor Gail Infurna. “Many people drop off their donations in person or include…

Published December 21, 2018

This will be our last issue of 2018. There will be no paper next Friday.

We will see you again on January 4.

All of us here at the Melrose Weekly News wish you a great Christmas and a safe, prosperous and healthy New Year.

Published December 21, 2018

MELROSE — Superintendent of Schools Cyndy S. Taymore has announced that at their meeting scheduled for Tuesday, January 8, 2019, the Melrose School Committee will hold a public hearing on School Choice for the 2019/2020 school year.

The hearing will begin at 7 p.m. in the Aldermanic Chambers at Melrose City…

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Published December 14, 2018

MELROSE — On Wednesday morning before schools opened across the city, members of the Melrose Education Association demonstrated their support for OneMelrose and the campaign to pass a Proposition 2 ½ override in April.

“It is never too early to do the necessary work of making sure that voters fully understand the…

Published December 14, 2018

MELROSE — Melrose Public Schools invites families of students entering kindergarten in the 2019-2020 school year to participate in the following events:

KINDERGARTEN OVERVIEW AND INFORMATION NIGHT – Wednesday, January 16, 2019 (Snow Date Thursday, January 17), Melrose Veterans Memorial Middle School Auditorium from 7 – 8:00 p.m. Meet and greet with school department personnel…

Published December 14, 2018

MELROSE — The Beethoven Society of Melrose will present a Christmas Concert. This free concert will be held at the Melrose Highlands Congregational Church, 355 Franklin Street in Melrose on Sunday, December 16 at 3 p.m.

Ladies and Friends performing “Happy Holly Days.” Ladies and Friends include Christine Corbett, Jane Corrigan,…