MELROSE — The City of Melrose is sharing the following updates for the upcoming
week:
Red Flag Weather: No Outdoor Fires
Melrose Fire Chief John White has issued an outdoor fire ban until at least Friday, November 22. High-risk fire weather throughout the region prompted the National Weather Service to issue a Red Flag Warning…
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PICTURED FROM THE left: Ward Hamilton and Northeast Metro Tech Superintendent David DiBarri at the MASC Annual Conference in Hyannis. (Deb Davis Photo)
MELROSE — Ward Hamilton was recently named to the All-State School Committee by the Massachusetts Association of School Committees at their annual conference in Hyannis on November 8.
Hamilton was selected…
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STATE SENATOR JASON Lewis invited by White House to participate in discussing strategies to strengthen early childhood education and childcare.
BOSTON — State Senator Jason Lewis was invited by the White House to participate in a convening of state legislative leaders to discuss strategies to strengthen early childhood education and childcare. The convening…
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MELROSE — Abutters urged the School Committee this week to take its time in releasing oversight of the Beebe School on West Foster Street as the city eyes the property as a new police headquarters.
The Beebe has not been a Melrose school for years and is currently the temporary home of the Melrose Public…
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Melrose also recognized for excellence in financial reporting
MELROSE — Last month, Melrose City Auditor/CFO Kerriann Golden submitted a memorandum to the City Council to report on the city’s expense and revenue balances at the end of the first quarter of Fiscal Year 2025 (FY 25), which began on July 1, 2024.
In the…
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MELROSE — Now in its 18th year, A Plus Tutoring of Melrose is offering test preparation for the Digital SAT exam, providing a specialized program that familiarizes students with this new computerized format.
The Digital SAT, first used in the U.S. this past spring, is taken on a computer. It is…
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MELROSE — Melrose Public Schools participates in the National School Lunch Program and the School Breakfast Program. As part of this program, Melrose Public Schools offers healthy meals every school day. The Commonwealth is supplementing National School…
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ROOM SHOT OF The Harvest Fall Fundraiser. (Raj Das, edphotos.com)
MELROSE — Melrose-based hunger relief nonprofit The Food Drive hosted their annual Harvest Fall Fundraiser on Saturday, November 9 at Memorial Hall in Melrose. Now in its third year, the event drew 300 guests and raised just under $80,000.
Robin Peevey, owner of…
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VOLUNTEERS SURPRISE STAFF at MelroseWakefield Hospital with treats on Kindness Day last year. (Melrose Kind Photo)
By ELLEN PUTNAM
MELROSE — Kindness Day may be a newer holiday in Melrose but November 20th has quickly become many Melrosians’ favorite day of the year as people across the city shower one another in kindness…
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JOHN WHITE was officially sworn into the position of Chief of the Melrose Fire Department recently by Mayor Jen Grigoraitis. The mayor and fire chief were joined by the White family, including his mother, and members of the city’s fire service. (Photos courtesy of City Hall)
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