President’s Message
Robert O’Brien, Norwood, was elected the 2018 – 2019 President of MHA at the 2018 Annual Meeting
2018 NE PUBLIC WORKS EXPO – SEPTEMBER 19 & 20
Vendor Information: click here
Attendee Information: Click here
JOHN DOHERTY – FUNERAL
Public Works Support for John Doherty Funeral - Melrose, MA - Wednesday (9/19)
We need your participation and support in recognizing John for his dedicated service to the public works profession and the City of Melrose, Massachusetts. Public Works Vehicles will meet at American Mutual Office Park (200 Quannapowitt Pkwy) in Wakefield. Take I95/Rt. 128, exit 40, enter Wakefield from the rotary and take a right by the playground into the parking lot area. For anyone traveling from south or west of the Mass Pike, there will be a meeting spot at Lowe’s in Hudson, MA (6 Highland Common E), arrive no later than 7:45 am for & 8:15 am departure. Please arrive in Wakefield by 9:30 am. We leave American Mutual at approximately 10 am and will travel on Main Street thru Wakefield to Sylvan Street in Melrose where we will park along the road. If possible, please email Dan Nason, nasond@sudbury.ma.us<mailto:nasond@sudbury.ma.us> - if you are able to participate. Let Dan know how many vehicles you will be sending and your starting location. We would appreciate if everyone can wear bright yellow safety vest or jackets and have clean trucks.
It is with deep sorrow that we inform you of the passing of John Doherty, Division Foreman of the Melrose DPW Parks and Forestry Divisions. John passed away on Thursday morning<x-apple-data-detectors://0> from injuries sustained while doing the job he loved. A fourteen year veteran of the Department, John made significant contributions to the City of Melrose through his daily work.
Funeral Arrangements
Visitation will be held at the Gately Funeral Home, 79 W. Foster St.<x-apple-data-detectors://1> Melrose on Tuesday, September 18, 2018 from 4:00-8:00PM<x-apple-data-detectors://2>. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Most Blessed Sacrament Church, 1155 Main St.<x-apple-data-detectors://3> Wakefield on Wednesday, September 19th at 11AM<x-apple-data-detectors://4>. Interment at Wyoming Cemetery in Melrose.
A strong show of support from the public works community would be greatly appreciated (trucks and staff).
Mass Highway Association Fall 2017 Newsletter