Melrose Median Hits $1.075 Million as Late-Spring Sales Skew Toward Upper Tier

Nine of 19 recorded deeds in Melrose carried disclosed sale prices during the May 28–June 26 period, with prices ranging from $385,000 to $6,570,000 and a median of $1,075,000. The standout transaction was 447 Pleasant St., which sold for $6,570,000 to Park Towers XI LLC — by far the la…

This Week in Melrose: Jun 15 - Jun 21

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Obituary notices, week of Monday, June 15, 2026 through Sunday, June 21, 2026

One Melrose obituary notice appears this week: Dryer, William H. Jr., 78, of Melrose, who died June 18, 2026, with visitation and funeral services scheduled for June 24 at Robinson Funeral Home, Melrose.

Melrose Council Approves Firefighter Hires and BCA Data Agreement at June Meeting

Melrose City Council approved a broad slate of personnel and administrative actions at its June 17 meeting.

Melrose Select Board approves $170,445 insurance renewal and two EMT hires

Melrose Select Board approves $170,445 property insurance renewal and two EMT hires at May 21 meeting.

Melrose Select Board Sets $150,000 City Administrator Salary, Picks June 30 Interview Date

Melrose Select Board approves $150,000 city administrator pay ceiling and hires two police officers.

Melrose Officials Outline FY2027 Budget Timeline, Override Impact

MELROSE — March 27, 2026 — Melrose Mayor Jen Grigoraitis, City Council President Brad Freeman, and School Committee Chair Seamus Kelly outlined the city's FY2027 budget calendar in a March 27 "Melrose Minute" segment. The School Committee budget was set to be released the following week, with the

Melrose Council Tables Genio Deal, Approves Park Restroom Contract and Liquor License

Melrose tables downtown Genio donation agreement over environmental liability concerns.

Melrose City Council Approves New Police Officer, Pickleball Court, and Fire Hall Equipment

Melrose City Council approves new police officer hire and executive search process after city administrator resigns.

Melrose Council Accepts Jennie-O Land Donation, Pursues Demolition Grant for Downtown Redevelopment

Melrose, Minnesota City Council unanimously accepted a six-parcel downtown land donation from Jennie-O Foods and approved a state demolition grant application at its January 15 meeting.