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Melaskóli celebrates 80th anniversary
A festive atmosphere filled Melaskóli yesterday as the school community, former students, staff and supporters gathered to celebrate its 80th anniversary. The event marks a milestone for one of Iceland's oldest and most established primary schools, where thousands of children have studied since classes began on Oct. 5, 1946.
Three nominations for the Icelandic Education Awards have ties to Reykjavík
Organizers announced the 2026 Icelandic Education Awards nominations today, on World Teachers' Day. Three nominated projects tie into school and recreational activities in Reykjavík. They reflect the diversity, innovation, and professionalism of the City's school operations. The awards ceremony will take place at Bessastaðir on Nov. 10.
Imagine Peace Tower to be lit in Viðey on Oct. 9
Yoko Ono's Imagine Peace Tower in Viðey will be illuminated for the 20th time on Friday, Oct. 9, at 8 p.m. The Viðey ferry and city bus rides from Reykjavík City Hall are free of charge. Advance registration is required for the event.
Bidding for waste collection in Breiðholt
At its last meeting, the City Council gave approval to launch a pilot bidding process for residential waste collection in Breiðholt.
Time together, connection, and healthy choices take center stage at this year's Prevention Day
The Commercial College of Iceland (Verslunarskóli Íslands) hosted today's Prevention Day symposium, marking the event's 21st year. The president of Iceland, the mayor of Reykjavík, and the Director of Health delivered speeches during the ceremony.
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