Come join the Council on Aging for an outdoor screening of Mama Mia! at the Horace Mann field Thurs at 8. Bring your own chair. Refreshments will be provided! Please leave the area closest to the screen for older adults.

Exciting news about Melrose Public Library!

Looking for a way to help local families? Drop off school supplies or gift cards at Edward Jones between now and August 26. Thank you to City Councilor Chris Cinella for running this program once again. cityofmelrose.org/home/news/melr…

Very excited to announce the launch of a city-wide diversity, equity, and inclusion needs assessment survey. Please take 5-10 to share your feedback. This survey is available in four languages and all responses will remain strictly anonymous. surveymonkey.com/r/QH5NDPG

Another heat wave is on the horizon this week, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday. Make a plan and be prepared. Remember Melrose Public Library is open Monday-Thurs 10am-9pm and Friday until 5pm if you need a place to cool off. cityofmelrose.org/health/pages/e…

Good news for Melrose: I was just on a call with the National Weather Service and the Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency. Henri, downgraded to a tropical storm, has shifted course and is headed toward Western Massachusetts.

The 40th annual Victorian Fair is just 4 days away! Almost 200 Vendor booths will line Main Street, Melrose from 11am - 4pm. The variety of Vendors represented is our best yet! Many thanks to our Presenting Sponsor MelroseWakefield Healthcare. See you this Sunday, September 12th!

This is a message from the Melrose DPW. On Thursday, May 26, Franklin St. between Botolph St. and Woodland Ave. Thank you for your patience.

On Thursday, June 30, Lynn Fells Parkway will be closed between Vinton St. and Tremont St. between 9 AM and 3 PM.

The Melrose DPW paving scheduled to begin the week of July 18 on Ashland St., Brazil St., and Felton Place has been delayed. New notifications will be provided. once the work is re-scheduled. Thank you for your patience.

Due to a shortage of materials, the start of the DPW water main project on Appleton, Irving, and Elliot has been delayed. Notification will be provided once the work has been rescheduled.

This is a message from the Melrose DPW. Work on the MBTA bridge will begin at 6 AM on Thursday, August 4 and Friday August 5 due to the extreme heat. Thank you for you patience

This is a message from the Melrose DPW. The paving work on Brazil Street has been delayed. Residents will be notified of the new schedule as soon as one is obtained from the Contractor. Thank you for your patience.

NGRID will be doing construction to relocate a regulator pit at the intersection of Lebanon St. and Forest St. for the next 2-4 weeks.  You should not experience any interruption in service. Thank you.

DPW Notice: Paving will be conducted on Monday, October 17 and possibly Tuesday on Burnett St. We apologize for any inconvenience.

The Melrose DPW will host a public meeting on November 9 at 7 PM in the City Council Chamber at City Hall to discuss proposed changes to the West Emerson Street intersection at Vinton Street. Additional information is on the City's Website under DPW Notices.

Good afternoon, Melrose, This is your Mayor, Paul Brodeur. In response to the heavy snow and high winds affecting the City of Melrose today and tonight, all Melrose Municipal Buildings, except for Police and Fire buildings, are closing early. •The Melrose Public library

Summer Stroll is tonight from 6-9 pm. Main Street will be closed starting at 4. Hope to see you all on Main Street for food, drink, and community spirit!

Water service will be shut down on September 1 between 8 AM to 5 PM as part of water main improvements. Thank you for your cooperation.

Water service will be shut down on Washington St. between Gould and Lynn Fells Parkway on September 1 between 8 AM to 5 PM as part of water main improvements. Thank you for your cooperation.