Appropriations Committee Meets Tonight at 7:15

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Appropriations & Oversight Committee meets tonight

The City Council's Appropriations & Oversight Committee is scheduled to meet at 7:15 p.m. Monday, Aug. 17, in the City Council Chamber at City Hall. The meeting appears on the city's Boards & Committees calendar, where residents can also subscribe to notifications about upcoming events.

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Park Commission meets tonight at Mt. Hood Clubhouse

The Melrose Park Commission holds a public meeting Monday, Aug. 17, at 7 p.m. at the Mt. Hood Clubhouse, 100 Slayton Road, to discuss local parks and ordinances.

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Sold-out Cookout Week kicks off at The Kitchen

The Kitchen Melrose's sold-out Cookout Week summer program for ages 10 and up runs Monday, Aug. 17 through Thursday, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 1 Hurd Street.

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School Committee, Conservation Commission meet this week

Melrose's weekly bulletin lists a School Committee meeting Tuesday, Aug. 18, and a Conservation Commission meeting Thursday, Aug. 20, both at City Hall.

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New Police Headquarters Rising at Former Beebe School Site

Demolition and construction began this year at 263 West Foster St. for Melrose's new roughly 26,000-square-foot police headquarters, part of the voter-approved $130 million Public Safety Buildings Project replacing the 75-year-old station.

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City Studies Future Uses for Vacated Ripley School, Police Station

Melrose has hired MassDevelopment, Studio Luz and RKG Associates to study reuse options for the Ripley School and the current police station at 56 West Foster St., both set to become vacant in 2026 and 2027.

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New Engine 2 Fire Station Construction Underway on Tremont St.

Construction is underway on the new Engine 2 fire station at 204 Tremont St., the first phase of Melrose's multi-year Public Safety Buildings Project, expected to finish in fall 2027.

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