Have you met the summer Environmental Projects interns yet? For the past two months, they have been working on various projects for the Department of Public Works and the Planning Department. The interns were supervised by Jessie Schmitt, Solid Waste and Recycling Coordinator, and Martha Grover, Energy Efficiency Manager. They participated in job shadowing municipalContinue reading “Meet the Melrose Environmental Projects Interns”
Monthly Archives: August 2013
Neighborhood Night Out at Gooch Park
Last night was another fun Neighborhood Night Out at Gooch Park. The Recreation Department organized many fun events this summer and this was their last one. Thanks to the Rec. Dept. and to all the residents who came and enjoyed the events! We hope you had fun and we’ll see you next summer!
Summer Neighborhood Night Out
We had a lot of fun at the Recreation Department’s Neighborhood Night Out at the Roosevelt School. The Melrose Recycles table had a Melrose Recycles bean bag toss, a “Are You a Recycling Hero?” trivia game and free stickers and giveaways. Hope everyone had as much fun as we did! We’ll be at next week’sContinue reading “Summer Neighborhood Night Out”
CommuniTree Art Video
Did you catch the CommuniTree Art video on MMTV? Check it out here.
Worm Composting at Horace Mann School
Some people may think of worms as squirmy, gross critters living in the dirt. But did you know that they are excellent composters? Some even call them earth’s natural recyclers. Worms eat food scraps quickly and create manure that promotes plant growth and is perfect for composting. Through a special partnership with the Department ofContinue reading “Worm Composting at Horace Mann School”
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