Pumpkin Palooza 2024
On October 26th, the Melrose Civic Association threw a "Pumpkin Palooza" Halloween party at the Triangle (BREC Fairfax Park) for the...
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Oct 103 min read
Donna Collins-Lewis: Creating Health Care Access in Louisiana
Donna Collins-Lewis, head of Love Impact Coalition, is a Melrose Place neighbor that is making a real difference in our city and beyond.
Aug 55 min read
We Need to Talk About Out-of-Cart Waste Collection.
For the cheat-sheet version of this, jump to the Melrose Place Quick Guide to Out of Cart Waste. For the full scoop, continue reading!...
Aug 32 min read
A Secret Garden in Melrose Place
Nova Bennett's home, across the street and one house down from mine, has always intrigued me. It's a well-kept brick cottage with...
Jun 213 min read
Growth, One Neighbor at a Time
In 2023, the Melrose Place Crime Prevention District received $10,000 of legislative appropriations from the state general fund to...
Apr 282 min read
Speeding Into Summer: Melrose Security Offerings
Summer is coming, and the Melrose Place Crime Prevention District wants to give you an additional sense of security.
Mar 142 min read
Safer With Lights at Night
First, I'd like to thank several residents on Valcour Drive for recently posting on Nextdoor about their months-long frustration in...
Jan 293 min read
Why Florida Corridor Improvements Matter to Melrose
What Improvements? In a nutshell: retrofitting Florida Blvd for improved pedestrian and cyclist access. See the MOVEBR Florida Corridor...
Dec 21, 20231 min read
Welcome New Residents
Are you a new resident? Welcome to our wonderful neighborhood! We are thrilled to have you as our newest neighbor and hope you’ll find...
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