New Tremont St. Fire Station Reaches Topping-Off

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New Melrose Fire Station Reaches Steel Topping-Off Milestone

CTA Construction Managers joined the City of Melrose, the Melrose Fire Department and members of Ironworkers Local 7 on Sept. 27 to place the final structural steel beam on the new Fire Engine 2 Station on Tremont Street, raised with an American flag and evergreen tree in keeping with topping-off tradition. The approximately 24,000-square-foot station will include three apparatus bays, a maintenance bay, administrative space, fitness facilities and sleeping quarters. The project is the first phase of the city's multi-phase Public Safety Buildings Project.

CTA Construction Managers

Nor'easter Prompts City Storm Advisory and NWS Flood Watch

The City of Melrose urged residents Sept. 26 to prepare for high winds, flooding and power outages ahead of an approaching nor'easter; the National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch for the area through 2 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 29.

City of Melrose

Melrose Council to Meet Monday, Take Up Flock Camera Questions

The Melrose City Council meets Monday, Sept. 28 at 7:45 p.m. in City Hall's Council Chamber, where four councilors are asking the mayor to send an official to answer questions on the procurement and use of Flock cameras.

City of Melrose

Appropriations Panel to Weigh $200,000 in State Earmarks

The Appropriations & Oversight Committee meets Monday, Sept. 28 at 7:20 p.m. at City Hall to consider accepting $100,000 for MBTA-stop bench and shelter repairs and another $100,000 for public-safety and emergency medical equipment.

City of Melrose

MAAV Guest-Bartending Fundraiser Set for Monday at Giacomo's

A guest-bartending benefit supporting the Melrose Alliance Against Violence starts at 5 p.m. Monday, Sept. 28 at Giacomo's.

Melrose Alliance Against Violence

Melrose Community Sing Gathers Monday at Follow Your Art

An intergenerational Community Sing welcoming all skill levels happens Monday, Sept. 28 from 7 to 9 p.m. at Follow Your Art Community Studios, 647 Main Street.

Boston-Area Singing Circles

Instructional Knitting Session Set for Monday at Sit 'n Knit

Sit 'n Knit hosts a knitting instruction session with Maryanne Monday, Sept. 28 from 6 to 8 p.m.

Melrose Creative Alliance

Music Monday Brings Timothy James to Rising Eagle

Timothy James, billed as 'The Real Boston Cowboy,' plays Rising Eagle Publick House Monday, Sept. 28 from 6 to 8 p.m.

Melrose Creative Alliance

Romance Readers Gather for Trope Talk Book Club

Molly's Bookstore hosts its romance-focused Trope Talk book club Monday, Sept. 28 from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.

Melrose Creative Alliance

Melrose Hosts Arlington JV Field Hockey Monday

Arlington's JV field hockey team plays at Melrose Monday, Sept. 28 at 5:30 p.m.

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