Mayor: Beshara to Retire After 40 Years as Engineer
After four decades as a professional engineer, City Engineer Robert Beshara will be retiring this year, according to a letter from Mayor Rob Dolan to the Melrose Board of Aldermen.
After four decades as a professional engineer, City Engineer Robert Beshara will be retiring this year, according to a letter from Mayor Rob Dolan to the Melrose Board of Aldermen. Dolan said that he was informed by Beshara that he will be retiring in March. Beshara previously served as the city's director of public works and currently works as a city engineer. "...Bob will go down as one of the great DPW directors and engineers in the history of Melrose," wrote Dolan. "He took on 100-year-old problems that most thought could never be solved and had resigned themselves to putting up with as part of living in Melrose. He inherited a DPW in which fire protection was a constant question mark. Our infrastructure was rotting, and we were …
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