Nineteen properties sold in Melrose between Aug. 7 and Sept. 5, according to deeds recorded at the South Middlesex Registry of Deeds. Of those, 11 sales disclosed a price, ranging from $430,000 for a condominium at 219 Lynn Fells Parkway to $1,215,000 for a single-family home at 32 Sanf…
The Melrose Cultural Council opened its 2027 grant cycle Tuesday, giving residents until Oct. 15 to pitch event ideas. According to a Patch report headlined "Melrose Cultural Council Grant Application Cycle Begins For 2027," any resident with an idea for a community event can now apply …
Melrose voters head to the polls Tuesday for the state primary, with U.S. Rep. Seth Moulton on the ballot. Melrose Patch's "Melrose Primary 2026 Voter Guide: Where To Vote, Races, Candidates" lays out polling locations and the full slate of candidates ahead of the Sept. 1 vote, the firs…
Two Melrose obituaries were published this week: DeSantis, Emma A., 97, who died August 24, and Curry, Mary H. (Sullivan), 89, who died August 28 after a period of declining health and was the eldest daughter of Irish immigrants William and Elizabeth (O'Donnell) Sullivan. Both were of M…
Melrose volleyball is set to host North Andover in a non-conference match Wednesday, Sept. 2, at 5 p.m. The Melrose Red Hawks contest is listed on MaxPreps under the headline "North Andover vs Melrose | Volleyball | 09/02/2026," which shows North Andover traveling to Melrose for the mat…
Nine of 17 recorded deeds in Melrose carried disclosed sale prices between July 31 and Aug. 29, 2026, with those transactions ranging from $425,000 to $1,110,000 and a median of $855,000. The month's standout transaction was 110 Crescent Ave., which sold for $1,110,000 to Crescent Ave. …
A new sushi restaurant opened its first Massachusetts location in Melrose this week, offering free matcha, caviar samples and a 20 percent app discount to celebrate, according to a report from Melrose Patch. The town's News Flash also posted its routine "Week Ahead" update covering muni…
Melrose mourns longtime resident Kathleen Ellen Maggio Raymond, who died at 73 this week, her family announced. Town Hall also released its regular News Flash preview, "The Week Ahead: August 31 – September 4," outlining the city's schedule for the days ahead. Legacy.com reported Raymon…
City crews began clearing trees at Common Park this week, the first step toward a renovation that will replace the park's playground equipment. Melrose Patch reported the work in "Tree Work Underway Ahead Of Melrose Park And Playground Renovation," describing the tree removal as a "larg…
Melrose will see temporary water shutoffs and traffic disruptions in two neighborhoods as water main work continues, Melrose Patch reports. The outlet's report, "Melrose Water Main Projects Expected To Affect Two Neighborhoods," warns residents in the affected areas to prepare for both …
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