The mayor said the new director will in fact boost diversity efforts, but many said those efforts should have started with the hire.
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Total confirmed coronavirus cases in Melrose have surpassed 340. The city's two-week positive rate slightly decreased from last week.
The city's request for a new street sweeper — once thought denied — benefitted from some flipped votes in Monday night's Council meeting.
Registered Melrose voters can once again participate in early voting, which begins Oct. 17.
Superintendent Julie Kukenberger assumes COVID-19 will pop up at some point this school year, but thinks the district is well-prepared.
A city councilor is asking for transparency when it comes to how Melrose has spent CARES Act money through the coronavirus pandemic.
After a successful reopening, the YMCA welcomes members of closed Boston Sports Clubs and other fitness centers going out of business.
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The city's two-week positive test rate fell by 25 percent one week after going from green to yellow.
The long-awaited opening of the popular Mexican chain will be Thursday, Oct. 1.
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Get out and pick out that pumpkin this fall season and enjoy the many fall attractions Melrose-area pumpkin patches have to offer.
Melrose residents are invited to get involved in temporary collaborative poetry exhibit
The city was elevated from green to yellow this week in the state's coronavirus map.
The YMCA of the Metro North's annual Where in the World fundraising gala raised more than $150,000 to support scholarships.
David O'Donnell was struck in the West Wyoming crosswalk outside his Yankee Clipper barbershop nearly 1,000 days ago.
A move to strike Columbus Day — which shares Oct. 12 with Indigenous Peoples' Day from the Melrose Schools calendar was tabled until 2021.
The Melrose DPW will have to find another street sweeping solution after the City Council denied its request for a $243,000 street sweeper.
Ward Hamilton announced his candidacy to represent Melrose on the Northeast Metro Tech School Committee.
Police said two women were thrown from a car when it went off the highway and crashed into some trees early Saturday.
A brakes mishap in which the city's street sweeper rolled backward down a hill was the final straw for the Department of Public Works.
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In Clark's hometown, Republican congressional candidate Caroline Colarusso accused the congresswoman of dodging debates.
Shey Peddy, who graduated as the school's all-time leading scorer, hit a buzzer-beating bomb in a win-or-go-home playoff game.
The Melrose Democrat announced her bid for assistant speaker, the fourth-highest ranking position in the House.
The City of Melrose will be receiving $175,000 to support small businesses in the community.
Certified Automotive Solutions provides comprehensive auto repair services.
A utility worker was trapped by live wires after a pole snapped at Emerson Place, according to WHDH.
The Melrose School Committee and teachers' union on Friday signed a Memorandum of Agreement to return educators to the classroom.
Rusty, a ginger tabby dubbed the Mayor of the Cleveland and Florence Streets, was tragically killed in a hit-and-run accident.
Follow Your Art is accepting applications for the Foundation Trust 2021 Emerging Artist Fellowship Award Until October 25
Whether it was with an American flag or a Black Lives Matter sign, people remembered 9/11 in their own way Friday morning in Stoneham.
Garden Remedies, the only medical marijuana retailer in the city, will have a grand opening celebration for recreational sales Saturday.