Melrose News

MELROSE — Melrose Police Officer Kyle Roche graduated from the Cambridge/Northeastern Police Academy on Friday, June 13, 2025.

Officer Roche was hired and started the academy back in January after a hiring process that began in the summer/fall of 2024.

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WAKEFIELD — Many new members were inducted at the May meeting. The Wakefield Lodge is pleased to announce that they have a new President and Vice President. Stepping into the roles for the next two years are Toni Encarnacao as President and Debbie Tremblay as Vice President. The two, along…

MELROSE — Congratulations to Sophie Koles class of 2026 on her Fenwick First Award earlier this year. Fenwick First is an award recognizing those in the Fenwick community who go “above and beyond”. The following is part of why she was nominated: “She has good morals and is incredibly trustworthy. She…

PEABODY — Congratulations to Melrose’s Calliope Symond, who recently graduated Bishop Fenwick High School and was awarded the Sr. Margaret Melville, SND Award. She played volleyball for Fenwick and was a member of the National Honor’s Society.
Calliope will attend the University of Michigan in the fall.

Cari Berman is interim supt.; Ken Kelley in charge of finance and operations

MELROSE — The Melrose School Committee voted on June 24 to accept a restructuring plan for the Melrose Public Schools district leadership team. The plan ensures that all school services, including special education and the Metropolitan Council for…

MELROSE — Melrose Scouts BSA Troop 635 formally awarded the rank of Eagle Scout to four young men. Michael Wagner, Peter Walsh, Harrison Brown and Brendan Radzik were honored at an Eagle Scout Court of Honor held at the Incarnation Parish in…

MELROSE — Follow Your Art Community Studios (FYACS) has an opportunity to purchase its space at 647 Main St. and is seeking community support to make “The Big Yellow House” its forever home.

The Mass…

BOSTON — On May 22, Margaret Labedz was recognized at the Massachusetts State House during the…

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

Independence Day information

All Melrose municipal buildings and offices, except for police and fire stations, will be closed on Friday, July 4 in observance of Independence Day. The Melrose Public Library will be closed on July 4 and summer weekend…