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Melrose 27X Neighborhood Council
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Melrose is a neighborhood in East Oakland.
It takes inclusion, unity, and teamwork from the neighborhood to thrive! https://linktr.ee/melrose27xnc
🎅🏽💚 BREAKING NEWS, MELROSE! 💚🎄

Santa and the Grinch have officially arrived in The Town — and before they head to Melrose, they’re squeezing in a quick photoshoot! 📸✨

They’re warming up, striking poses, and getting READY for the...

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December 9, 2025 at 11:26 PM
TODAY!! The MOST MAGICAL NIGHT in Melrose is here — Santa is coming to THE TOWN! ✨💚 🎄

Some of our Santa Stops got extra festive and made their own invitations just for YOU! 🎄✨

They can’t wait to welcome you — so bring your family, your neighbors, your friends… everyone! 🎅🏽
December 9, 2025 at 3:40 PM
MELROSE… TODAY IS THE DAY!! 🎄🎅🏽

The MOST MAGICAL NIGHT in Melrose is here — Santa is coming to THE TOWN! ✨💚

The Melrose Holiday Parade is TODAY, Tuesday, December 9th from 4:30 PM–8:30 PM, and we cannot WAIT to celebrate with YOU! 🎉...

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December 9, 2025 at 3:35 PM
🍎🥕 FREE PRODUCE! 🥬🍊

👉🏽 When: TODAY, Tuesday, December 9th
👉🏽 TIME: 2–3 PM
👉🏽 Where: Melrose Community Garden (corner of Vicksburg & Ygnacio, across from Horace Mann Elementary)

Stop by for some delightful goodies—it's first come, first served! 🏃🏽‍♀️💨🤗
December 9, 2025 at 3:24 PM
A little magic is almost here, Melrose — and no, we’re not talking about our Melrose Holiday Parade! 💫

One week from TODAY, we’ll be welcoming a gorgeous new mural to Courtland Creek Park, right in front of our Fairy Circle! 🧚‍♀️🌳

This stunning piece...

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December 9, 2025 at 5:53 AM
Your Santa Stops for our Melrose Holiday Parade are ready — and we cannot WAIT to celebrate with YOU TOMORROW, Tuesday, December 9th from 4:30 PM–8:30 PM! 🎅🏽🎄🦌⛄🕯️🎁❄️🛑🚓 🚒 ✨💫💚

🎄 Find a Santa Stop near YOU
🎅🏽 Invite your neighbors
💚 Get ready for the most magical night in our neighborhood!
December 8, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Officer Lopez, her sister, her friends, and Daisy Scout Troop 30867 are at it AGAIN! 💚✨

They spent their Sunday Funday morning dropping off $400 in gift cards, a Christmas tree with decorations, and tons of gifts for Génesis and Arly....

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December 8, 2025 at 3:16 PM
✨🌳 A week from today, Melrose! 🌳✨

We’re gathering at Courtland Creek Park to celebrate something truly magical — our brand-new Fairy Circle mural by the incredible Amanda Lynn, made possible by Ava Community Energy! 💚🎨

Bring a...

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December 8, 2025 at 3:11 PM
🥁 DRUMROLL PLEASE, MELROSE… 🥁

The moment you’ve all been waiting for has officially arrived... the Melrose Holiday Parade Santa Stops! 🎅🏽🛑✨

Thank you all for your patience — as many of you know, these past few days have been...

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December 8, 2025 at 3:23 AM
🎄✨ “IIIIIIIT’S TIIIIIME!” — in full Mariah holiday voice 🎶❄️

This Tuesday, December 9th from 4:30 PM – 8:30 PM, the most magical day of the year returns to Melrose! 💫

Santa heard all your requests to bring the 4th Annual Melrose...

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December 7, 2025 at 5:34 PM
🚨 TODAY 🚨

The Cole Street Holiday Fair is happening TODAY, Sunday, December 7th, from 11 AM – 2 PM at Cole & Ygnacio! 🎄✨

Free admission + crafts, wreaths, food, art prints, music, kid activities, and so much more. 🎁✨

👉🏽 See the flyer for all the festive details!
December 7, 2025 at 5:31 PM
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December 6, 2025 at 3:35 AM
A huge shout out to Meg from HAPI for rushing over the moment we called. 💚🐶

This friendly wanderer had been trotting around Fairfax & Renwick, and Meg showed up with so much care and compassion to help us check for a microchip...

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December 6, 2025 at 2:18 AM
Do you recognize this pup? 🐶

We’ve got a sweet little cutie who was found running freely around Fairfax & Renwick today — tail wagging, nose sniffing, and looking a little too adventurous for their own good! 🐾✨

If you know him, help reunite this wanderer with their pack. 💚✨
December 6, 2025 at 1:03 AM
TOMORROW, December 5th, join Ron for our monthly Community Clean-Up — happening every first Saturday of the month!

📍 Foothill & Cole (right in front of our Community Fridge)
🕘 9 AM – 10:30 AM

All supplies will be provided — just bring a neighbor, a family member, or a friend. 💚👉🏽
December 5, 2025 at 3:59 PM
TODAY, December 5th, between 9:30–10:00 AM, our amazing neighbor Chris will be restocking the Melrose Community Fridge at the corner of Cole & Foothill with delicious meals from @momsmeals! 🥗🍝✨

A huge shoutout to Chris for always showing up for Melrose — help us spread the word! 💚✨
December 5, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Melrose, we did THAT! 💚💪🏽🌼

Last Tuesday we had an incredible Daffodil Bulb Planting Day + Community Clean-Up at Courtland Creek Park in front of Sumpter Way! 🌱💚

Huge shoutout to the California Climate Action Fellows from Northeastern...

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December 4, 2025 at 4:54 PM
Melrose, we’ve got BIG little news! 📚💚✨

We now have a brand-new Little Free Library on Frances — bringing us to a total of 14 little libraries around the neighborhood! 😍

Every new library is another spot for kids, families, and...

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December 4, 2025 at 4:49 PM
🚨 Melrose neighbors! 🚨

The Cole Street Holiday Fair is happening this Sunday, December 7th, from 11 AM – 2 PM at Cole & Ygnacio in the Melrose neighborhood! 🎄✨

👉🏽 See the flyer for all the festive details!
December 4, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Melrose, this is why we LOVE our community partners!!! 💚✨

Right after we sent out the Melrose 27X NC News Blog, the incredible owner of Laurel ACE Hardware texted us to let us know they have red cards available — so if you or someone you...

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December 3, 2025 at 4:44 PM
Melrose family — it’s game time! 🏀💚🐯

Athletic Director Scott Alexander invites you to come out and support the Fremont High Tigers this basketball season! From home games to big tournament matchups, our Tigers are ready to show out and represent Oakland with pride. 💪🏼

See flyer!
December 3, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Oakland family, 2 Claps, Ready Ready! 💚👏🏽👏🏽

Join Laney College in honoring the incredible legacy of Coach John Beam at Light the Path, Light the Field — a luminaria walk and tribute celebrating his impact on generations of students and athletes. 🏈✨

👉🏽 See the flyer for details.
December 3, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Melrose, let’s show some love to our amazing neighbor Mary Bridget Hart! 🧘🏽‍♀️💚

She’ll be teaching Yoga for Longevity this Friday, Dec 5th, at 10:30 AM at Left Coast Power Yoga – Grand Lake (Studio B). All levels welcome! 💪🏽✨

Book the class today 👉🏽 www.leftcoastpoweryoga.com
December 2, 2025 at 3:47 PM
🍎🥕 FREE PRODUCE! 🥬🍊

👉🏽 When: TODAY, Tuesday, December 2nd
👉🏽 TIME: 2–3 PM
👉🏽 Where: Melrose Community Garden (corner of Vicksburg & Ygnacio, across from Horace Mann Elementary)

Stop by for some delightful goodies—it's first come, first served! 🏃🏽‍♀️💨 🤗
December 2, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Melrose, itttts tiiiiime! ✨🌼

Join us TODAY, Tuesday, December 2nd, from 12–1:30 PM for a Daffodil Bulb Planting Day + Community Clean-Up at Courtland Creek Park in front of Sumpter Way! 🌱💚

We’ll be joined by the California Climate...

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December 2, 2025 at 3:38 PM