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Snow on South Avenue, Woodland Avenue and other streets in Melrose made commuting difficult Wednesday morning, according to reports on the Melrose Patch Facebook page.
Snow on South Avenue, Woodland Avenue and other streets in Melrose made commuting difficult Wednesday morning, according to reports on the Melrose Patch Facebook page. On Wednesday morning, we asked our readers to tell us about the roads and any problematic areas they encountered during their commute in the city. Readers reported several streets that were slick from the snow that fell Wednesday morning. Reader Betsy Benagh said, "Henry, West Highland, and Cliff were all slushy and slippery when I left just before 8 this morning, but Franklin was down to wet pavement. It seemed that the plows had not yet gotten to the side streets yet. West Highland was a little surprising, though, as the bus to the Charter school stops there, and we often …
Upload a picture taken by you that best represents Melrose.
Upload a picture taken by you that best represents Melrose.
Update: Submissions are now open through Monday, Nov. 19. Upload your pic today! Our readers are our site’s biggest assets and when we were thinking about what photo to use for the top of our Melrose Patch Facebook page, we figured we’d leave it up to you. We are inviting you to share your favorite photo of your hometown. So readers, now is your chance to get your best town photo out there for all to see! Upload a picture taken by you that you think best represents the city of Melrose. The winning photo will be the featured photo at the top of the Melrose Patch’s Facebook page. You have until the morning of Monday, Nov. 19 to upload a photo you think best represents Melrose. Here’s how to enter: Our readers will help us pick the winner! …

6:08 am on Wednesday, November 14, 2012
Hi Anne, The photo you see is of the Melrose Facebook Page. You need to upload a photo to this post to enter the contest. All the rules of the contest are attached. Thanks!   more ›
Shane Egan
10:58 am on Wednesday, January 16, 2013
The roads around the schools were untouched this morning by plows. Sidewalks were icy and the driving was dangerous. We should have had a 2-hour delay this morning. I wonder if the fact that other towns in our immediate area were not delaying school had the "peer pressure effect" of doing nothing in Melrose...   more ›