Access to City Yard Today

Due to work being done on the water main at the intersection of Tremont Street and Lynn Fells Parkway, the DPW City Yard and Recycling Center must be accessed by Tremont Street coming from Emerson. This work could continue into tomorrow. Thank you for bearing with us and any inconvenience this may cause.

Your Help Needed Watering New Street Trees

The city has recently planted a number of young street trees throughout the city and help is urgently needed from Melrose citizens to keep them watered so that they will survive and hopefully thrive. Trees have most recently been planted on Howard Street, Summer Street, and Brunswick Park. Additional plantings have yet to occur. All new

Composting Workshop Series

Composting in Melrose:  a series of three workshops hosted by the Melrose Recycling Committee   Maybe you’ve heard about the benefits of composting, but are doubtful that you can make it work in your own home… Maybe you’ve tried home composting, but are facing some challenges… Maybe you’re an experienced composter, but want to learn