Melrose News

MELROSE — Five Melrose Destination Imagination elementary level teams will compete over the next two weekends in a statewide creative showcase of STEAM-based educational projects. The five Melrose teams this season will compete in the Technical…

MELROSE — Mayor Jen Grigoraitis is accepting applications from residents to fill openings on several City boards and commissions. The City encourages residents to volunteer to serve as members of these bodies which are essential to City functions and give residents a direct voice in local government. 

City boards and commissions with current vacancies…

MELROSE — Four new…

THE COUNCIL ON AGING recently hosted Dementia Friends sessions for municipal employees, educating them on the five key messages about dementia, communication changes and ways to support individuals living with dementia.

By NEIL ZOLOT

READING — The 900-seat Reading Memorial High School auditorium was only a few seats short of being sold out for…

MELROSE — On Wednesday, February 26, Mayor Jen Grigoraitis addressed the members and guests of the Melrose Chamber of Commerce during the Chamber’s annual breakfast and general meeting at Rising Eagle Publick House. 

Here are the mayor’s remarks:

“Good morning, everyone. Thank you for inviting me to join you for…

WAKEFIELD — The Melrose Council on Aging (COA) is taking significant steps toward making Melrose a more inclusive and supportive community for…

MALDEN — On Sunday, April 6, Bread of Life will be hosting a “Just Desserts” fundraiser. The event will be held from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. at Bread of Life, 54 Eastern Ave., Malden.

“Just Desserts” will be a family-friendly afternoon of desserts, coffee, tea, music and raffles to raise awareness of Bread…

MELROSE — The beautifully renovated and restored Melrose Public Library on West Emerson Street is nearly ready to open.
The 120-year-old building has been transformed into a sparkling 21st century facility, and visitors will be impressed. The library will close its interim location at…

MELROSE — The Melrose Creative Alliance announces its fourth annual summit, set to take place on March 29, and marks a significant transition in leadership with the appointment of Michael Rosenberg as the new president. This year’s summit, in partnership with the Melrose Chamber of Commerce, will bring together cultural organizations, artists and…