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Front Page: May 27, 2026
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An eventful spring at the Wakefield Garden Club
WAKEFIELD — The Wakefield Garden Club has had a busy spring season. In April, WGC held a fundraiser at Main St. Grille & Taphouse which raised $315 towards the annual scholarship offered to Wakefield graduates who will be majoring in environmental-related studies in college. The annual Floral Way Festival was held on Saturday, May 16……
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WEF’s STARS announced
WAKEFIELD — One hundred twelve Wakefield Public Schools staff members were recognized by the Wakefield Educational Foundation’s (WEF) STARS program during Teachers Appreciation Week in May. The unique STARS (Staff and Teachers Are Really Special) program allows donors to acknowledge those who make significant contributions to their child’s education. Each honoree received a personalized WEF……
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Front Page: May 26, 2026
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Town honors the fallen on Memorial Day
By MARK SARDELLA WAKEFIELD – Inclement weather forced both the West Side Social Club’s morning Memorial Day exercises and the town’s afternoon ceremony indoors, although in classic New England fashion, the skies cleared and the sun emerged as attendees were leaving the Galvin Middle School at the conclusion of the day’s formal events. Priscilla Powers served as the master of ceremonies for the West……
North Reading
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Hornet Hoops, flag football, CIT program and CPR at P&R
Published in the North Reading Transcript on May 21, 2026 NORTH READING — North Reading Parks and Recreation is your nonprofit community resource for fitness and fun! Your participation and investment support low-cost programming for all ages and improvements to our parks and playgrounds. Register today for the following programs listed below online at……
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Celebrating graduating high school seniors at St. Theresa Parish
Published in the North Reading Transcript on May 21, 2026 NORTH READING — To help kick off the celebration and start of Senior Week in North Reading, St. Theresa Parish would like to invite all graduating high school seniors, and their families, to a Mass in their honor. Included are students who graduated from other……
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Around the Schoolyard with North Reading Public Schools: Strengthening transparency and collaboration through parent orientation sessions
Published in the North Reading Transcript on May 21, 2026 By Cynthia Conant, Director of Student Services As the school year winds down, the Office of Student Services is planning and preparing for our Extended School Year Program. We are excited to share that we will be hosting parent orientation sessions designed to provide families……
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5th annual Craft Market of BIPOC vendors May 30
Published in the North Reading Transcript on May 21, 2026 NORTH READING — The community is invited to the 5th annual Craft Market with BIPOC vendors on Saturday, May 30 at the Ipswich River Park gazebo. The market runs from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and will feature local vendors who are all people……
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Preservation carpentry program with Tim Fries May 28
Published in the North Reading Transcript on May 21, 2026 NORTH READING — A free talk open to the public on preservation carpentry will be hosted by the Historical and Antiquarian Society on Thursday, May 28 at 7 p.m. at the Flint Memorial Library (lower level Activity Room). Tim Fries is a preservation carpenter with……
Melrose
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Three Melrose students land on SNHU Spring Dean’s List
Published in the Melrose Weekly News on May 22, 2026 MANCHESTER, NH — Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) recently placed Michael Almeida, Doae Shaimy and Nicholas Ng to its Spring 2026 Dean’s List. Full-time undergraduate students who have earned a minimum grade-point average of 3.500 to 3.699 for the reporting term are named to the……
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FYACS launches ‘Art at the Market’
Published in the Melrose Weekly News on May 22, 2026 MELROSE — Follow Your Art Community Studios announces the launch of Art at the Market, a new community art initiative taking place at the Melrose Farmers’ Market this summer. Supported through grant funding from the Melrose Cultural Council and the Mass Cultural Council, the……
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Celebrate Broadway music with Polymnia June 6
Published in the Melrose Weekly News on May 22, 2026 MELROSE — On June 6, Polymnia will present Polymnia Goes to Broadway. Join in and sing along to favorite and familiar songs from past and present Broadway hit shows. The concert promises to be a fun-filled event appropriate for all ages. Don’t miss the chance……
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Find Waldo Local coming back this summer
Published in the Melrose Weekly News on May 22, 2026 MELROSE — Where’s Waldo? In Melrose, of course! Celebrating its fourteenth anniversary in July 2026, Find Waldo Local has become a beloved summertime event in communities nationwide. This year, Candlewick Press and the American Booksellers Association are again teaming up with 325 independent bookstores……
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The Arbors at Stoneham invites community to “Your Passport to Assisted Living” interactive health fair
Published in the Melrose Weekly News on May 22, 2026 STONEHAM — The Arbors at Stoneham is inviting local seniors, families, caregivers, and healthcare professionals to attend Your Passport to Assisted Living, an engaging and informative health fair designed to make exploring assisted living feel approachable, supportive, and even fun. The event will take place on……
Lynnfield
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Front Page: May 27, 2026
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Honor and remember
Published in the Lynnfield Villager on May, 27, 2026 VETERANS SERVICES OFFICER Bruce Siegel leads, standing from behind him, Select Board Chair Alexis Leahy, Select Board member Joe Gallagher, State Sen. Brendan Crighton (D-Lynn), American Legion Post 131 Commander/U.S. Navy veteran Tom Bogart and U.S. Army 82nd Airborne veteran Jack Lukas to the Lynnfield Middle……
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LMS father speaks out against ongoing racial incidents
Published in the Lynnfield Villager on May, 27, 2026 TREE TOP LANE RESIDENT Carl Allien informed the community during the School Committee’s May 19 meeting that no formal investigations were conducted after his son was targeted in a series of racial incidents at Lynnfield Middle School last year. The child has been targeted in five……
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Melody Lane home destroyed in four-alarm fire
Published in the Lynnfield Villager on May, 27, 2026 FIREFIGHTERS work to extinguish a four-alarm fire at 3 Melody Ln. on Thursday, May 21. The fire rekindled on Friday, May 22. (Peter Aloisi Photo) By DAN TOMASELLO LYNNFIELD — A four-alarm fire destroyed a single-family home located at 3 Melody Ln. on Thursday, May 21……
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Racial incidents continue at LMS
Published in the Lynnfield Villager on May, 27, 2026 By DAN TOMASELLO LYNNFIELD — The racial incidents at Lynnfield Middle School continue. School officials addressed the two latest racial incidents that occurred at LMS in two separate emails sent to families on May 22. Tree Top Lane resident Carl Allien reported that his sixth… …
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An eventful spring at the Wakefield Garden Club
WAKEFIELD — The Wakefield Garden Club has had a busy spring season. In April, WGC held a fundraiser at Main St. Grille & Taphouse which raised $315 towards the annual scholarship offered to Wakefield graduates who will be majoring in environmental-related studies in college. The annual Floral Way Festival was held on Saturday, May 16……
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Honor and remember
Published in the Lynnfield Villager on May, 27, 2026 VETERANS SERVICES OFFICER Bruce Siegel leads, standing from behind him, Select Board Chair Alexis Leahy, Select Board member Joe Gallagher, State Sen. Brendan Crighton (D-Lynn), American Legion Post 131 Commander/U.S. Navy veteran Tom Bogart and U.S. Army 82nd Airborne veteran Jack Lukas to the Lynnfield Middle……
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FYACS launches ‘Art at the Market’
Published in the Melrose Weekly News on May 22, 2026 MELROSE — Follow Your Art Community Studios announces the launch of Art at the Market, a new community art initiative taking place at the Melrose Farmers’ Market this summer. Supported through grant funding from the Melrose Cultural Council and the Mass Cultural Council, the……
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McInerney to graduate from Phillips
Published in the North Reading Transcript on May 21. 2026 LILLY McINERNEY has signed on to play Division 1 women’s hockey for the Northeastern University Huskies next year. She is graduating from Phillips Academy in Andover later this month. (Courtesy Photo) ANDOVER — A North Reading resident and soon to be 2026 graduate of……
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Village Happenings
Published in the Lynnfield Villager on May 20, 2026 WEDNESDAY, MAY 20 Coloring Club, 6-8 p.m., Lynnfield Library. Select Board meeting, 6 p.m., Maney Room at Town Hall. Open Space and Recreation Working Group, 6 p.m., Fire Headquarters meeting room. Memories Flow Beneath: From Valley to Quabbin Documentary showing and Q&A, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Lynnfield……
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WMHS student 4th in national Geography Bee finals
Published in the Wakefield Daily Item on May 19, 2026 ROHIT DHULAPATI WAKEFIELD — Congratuations go out to Wakefield Memorial High sophomore Rohit Dhulapati, who competed last Saturday, May 16 at the Geography Bee national finals at Harvard University. Out of the 6,000 students who participated, and the 40 who made the national final round……
