Category Archives: MISC

Tragic Loss

Ed Sherwood, 50, died suddenly in a car crash on Hwy 20 east of Hawthorne on Tuesday, February 7. Our deepest condolences go out to Ed’s wife, Karen, and their daughter, Eden. Ed’s involvement with the Melrose community included managing Ochwilla … Continue reading

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Farewell to Melrose

I’ve personally had an association with Melrose since the late 1940s. Back then, my Dad and I would come to Lake Santa Fe fishing and had some interesting experiences.   However, in 1998, Susan and I, tired of facing Atlanta … Continue reading

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Big Happenings in Melrose Today & Tomorrow!

Bonnie Melrose Day at ShakeRag Art & Culture Center On Saturday, January 21st, starting at 4:00 ShakeRag is celebrating Melrose and its colorful history. There will be tales, talks, and photos honoring Melrose’s history. On display will be two painting … Continue reading

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Christmas Poinsettia Lights

Here is a shining example of another attractive feature that Melrose can be proud of: Christmas light fixtures along SR26! Thank you to volunteers from the Melrose Business and Community Association for assembly and installation of these beautiful poinsettias. Now for the … Continue reading

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