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Latest median sale price of house: $940K

Published in the Melrose Weekly News on June 26, 2026

MELROSE — The median price of a single-family home sold in Melrose during the first five months of the year was $940,000, according to the most recent report from The Warren Group, a leading provider of national real estate and transaction data.

Between January 1…

 

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No can do

THE SCHOOL YEAR is over for Melrose kids and crossing guards, especially the one who protected students at the corner of Lynn Fells Parkway and Melrose Street. Classes got out for the summer on June 17; this was taken the next day. (Photo by Raj Das, edphotos.com)

 

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Delegation comes through again!

Published in the Melrose Weekly News on June 26, 2026

 

KATE LIPPER-GARABEDIAN
JASON LEWIS

BOSTON—State Senator Jason Lewis and State Representative Kate Lipper-Garabedian announce the Massachusetts Legislature has authorized $764,000 in Chapter 90 funds from the state to fund local transportation infrastructure in Melrose, as part of a $300 million allocation to support transportation-related…

 

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The City Hall Update

Published in the Melrose Weekly News on June 26, 2026

MELROSE — The City of Melrose is sharing the following updates for the upcoming week:

Budget transparency tool now available online

Visit www.cityofmelrose.org/fy27 to access a link to ClearGov, the City of Melrose’s new online transparency portal. ClearGov allows residents to easily access detailed department-level…

 

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Community Calendar

Published in the Melrose Weekly News on June 26, 2026

THURSDAY, JULY 2

Melrose Farmers Market, Bowden Park on West Emerson Street, 2:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. This year’s market features an expanded lineup of vendors, including new offerings such as locally raised meats, fresh hummus, handcrafted chocolates, baked goods, pasta, coffee, potted plants, herbs…

 

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Historic Melrose commends Renovation Done Right

Published in the Melrose Weekly News on June 26, 2026

THE OWNERS OF 25 Henry Ave. are still spending much of their time fixing up what was “a wreck so bad the realtor didn’t want to show it to us.” How times have changed!

This is from Historic Melrose, a new Melrose Historical Society focused…

 

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EDITORIAL: Sticking up for education’s unsung heroes

Published in the Melrose Weekly News on June 26, 2026

June 17 was the last day of the 2025-26 school year in Melrose. Students and those who teach them have earned a great summer away from the classroom.

In a lot of those rooms in the local school system and in classes across the country…

 

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Variety of calls keep police on the move

Published in the Melrose Weekly News on June 26, 2026

MELROSE — Here are some examples of calls answered recently by the Melrose Police Department:

MONDAY, JUNE 15

At 4:33 a.m. police dealt with a parking issue on Reading Hill Avenue.

An odor of gas was reported inside a Pleasant Street building around 8:05 a.m…

 

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Summer is off to a great start at the library

Published in the Melrose Weekly News on June 26, 2026

MELROSE — The following updates and announcements come from the staff of the Melrose Public Library.

Hours

Open Sundays from 2 to 5 p.m.

Open Mondays through Thursdays from 10 a.m to 9 p.m (Upper Level closes at 8 p.m.)

Open Fridays and Saturdays from…

 

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Melrose resident Robin Peevey honored at inaugural Commonwealth Pride Awards

Published in the Melrose Weekly News on June 26, 2026

ROBIN PEEVEY (left) was recognized by Representative Lipper-Garabedian for her contributions to the Melrose community.

BOSTON — State Representative Kate Lipper-Garabedian (D-Melrose) honored Robin Peevey of Melrose at the inaugural Commonwealth Pride Awards ceremony held at the Massachusetts State House on June 17, 2026. This…

 

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Northeast Metro Tech congratulates the 331 graduates of the Class of 2026

Published in the Melrose Weekly News on June 26, 2026

THE 331 GRADUATES of the Northeast Metro Tech Class of 2026 celebrate by throwing their mortar boards into the air after receiving their diplomas. (Photo Courtesy Northeast Metro Tech)

WAKEFIELD — Northeast Metro Tech proudly recognized the hard work, skills and perseverance of 331 graduates…

 

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Sons & Daughters of Italy support local charities

Published in the Melrose Weekly News on June 26, 2026

PRESIDENT TONI ENCARNACAO and VP Debbie Tremblay present a check to the presenters from the Doug Flutie, Jr. Foundation.

WAKEFIELD — The Order Sons & Daughters of Italy in America Wakefield Lodge enjoyed a visit from members of the Doug Flutie, Jr. Foundation for Autism…

 

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