Melrose News

Published in the July 14, 2017 edition

Published in the July 14, 2017 edition

MELROSE — The Melrose Chamber of Commerce and the City of Melrose announce the Fifth Annual Summer Stroll: An Adult Evening on Main Street, on Friday, July 28. 

You are invited to come to downtown Melrose and take some time to stroll and discover what makes Main…

Published in the July 14, 2017 edition

MELROSE — The fifth annual Melrose Four Corners Music Festival is making its triumphant return to the city on Saturday, July 29, taking place from 3-8 p.m. at 360 Lynn Fells Parkway.

Music, arts and community have always been vibrant in Melrose. Continuing in this tradition, the fifth…

Published in the July 14, 2017 edition

MELROSE — Melrose First Federal Credit Union recently presented two area high school students with $1,000 in college scholarship money.
Cole Hinchey of St. John’s Prep and Joseph Divola of Saugus High School each received $500.00 in Scholarship funds. The “Elsie P. Kinney Memorial Scholarship” is in its…

Published in the July 7, 2017 edition

MELROSE — As a cop…

Published in the July 7, 2017 edition

MELROSE — Ever look at an item you’re about to discard and wonder if it can be recycled —or if it can, how? These are the types of questions that Melrose residents often ask the Department of Public Works and the Melrose Recycling Committee (MRC). 

DPW and…

Published in the July 7, 2017 edition

Published in the June 30, 2017 edition

MELROSE — Three people were arrested Monday morning, June 26, for their alleged involvement in the armed robbery of an Everett man.

Police arrested two Mount Vernon Avenue adults and will summons a juvenile after investigating a claim the three were involved in ripping off the victim. According…

Published in the June 30, 2017 edition

MELROSE — The Recreation Department’s Fourth of July Celebration will take place on Tuesday at the Common. The all ages event is free. 

The event will take place from 10…

Published in the June 30, 2017 edition

MELROSE — The Mt. Hood Park Association is sponsoring its 32nd Annual July 4th Concert in front of the clubhouse at Mount Hood Memorial Park, 100 Slayton Rd., Melrose. This concert is being paid in part by a grant from the Melrose Arts Council.

Festivities will begin Tuesday…

Published in the June 30, 2017 edition

WAKEFIELD — The Dockside Restaurant in Wakefield, located at 1099 Main St., is hosting a fundraiser to benefit Melanie Hartrey, a Wakefield native and over 10-year employee of the restaurant.

Melanie recently suffered a spinal cord injury and is presently in recovery for the next several months. The…

Published in the June 23, 2017 edition

MELROSE — Melrose High School alumni will be welcomed back to the city for a Homecoming Weekend on the Columbus Day weekend this year.

While Melrose High has had homecoming dances, this is the first time that a weekend of activities is being geared toward bringing alumni and…