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Front Page: June 4, 2026
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Throwback Thursday, 1946
WITH THE WAKEFIELD MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL Class of 2026 graduating this Saturday, we take you back 80 years with this photograph of the newly elected 1946-1947 Wakefield High School Student Council. The photo includes a number of individuals whose names and faces will be well-known to longtime Wakefield residents. In the front row, from left……
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Local WWII veteran to receive honors
CHARLIE DENISO, the WW 2 Veteran who will celebrate turning 99 at the “99” Restaurant on June 29. WAKEFIELD — At noon on June 15, the Americal Civic Center will be mounting the Americal Uniform worn by Joseph Rapallo during the Second World War to honor Rapallo’s service in many battles in the South Pacific……
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Editorial: Celebrate safely
The Wakefield Memorial High Class of 2026 is having their senior prom tonight at the Danversport Yacht Club. We hope everyone has a great time. We also wish everyone safe travels at this time of year, which has proven tragic in the past. Seniors and their friends will be celebrating some well-deserved accomplishments in the……
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Reading Cooperative Bank welcomes Bianca Hanson as VP, Marketing Director
BIANCA HANSON brings a versatile background to Reading Cooperative Bank, with experience in real estate, healthcare and state organizations, as well as a degree in business. READING — Reading Cooperative Bank (RCB) has announced the hiring of Bianca Hanson as VP, Marketing Director. Hanson will collaborate with the marketing team on brand strategy, integrated marketing……
North Reading
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Public hearings on new rates for water, trash and recycling
Published in the North Reading Transcript on June 4, 2026 By MAUREEN DOHERTY NORTH READING — The Select Board with hold two public hearings at its next meeting on Monday, June 15 to set new water rates and establish new trash and recycling fees for the new fiscal year. The hybrid meeting will be……
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Sign up now for Amazing Berry Pond Scramble June 14
Published in the North Reading Transcript on June 4, 2026 NORTH ANDOVER — The Friends of Harold Parker announce the ninth running of the Amazing Berry Pond Scramble! The race will take place rain or shine at 9 a.m. on Sunday, June 14. Berry Pond is located on Middleton Road in North Andover in DCR’s……
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Friends of NRCOA ice cream social and election of officers
Published in the North Reading Transcript on June 4, 2026 NORTH READING — The Friends of the North Reading Council on Aging will be meeting Monday, June 8 at the Edith O’Leary Senior Center, 157 Park St., at 7 p.m. for an informational meeting, the annual election of officers and ice cream sundaes. Everyone is……
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What’s the Buzz?
Published in the North Reading Transcript on June 4, 2026 NORTH READING — Have you heard the latest buzz? Sharing the details of your NR event or meeting is easy via [email protected]. Deadline: Mondays at 5 p.m. Public meetings: Agendas of public boards must be posted at least 48 hours in advance on the town……
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First Aid/CPR, adult tennis, flag football, mini ballers and Teddy Bear Picnic with NRP&R
Published in the North Reading Transcript on June 4, 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 northreadingma.gov/parks-recreation……
Melrose
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MHS 2026 Graduation Supplement
Published in the Melrose Weekly News on June 5, 2026 We have switched to a subscription model for online access. Please purchase an Online Subscription in order to view this content.Subscribe Now!
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Front Page: June 5, 2026
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Class of ’26 steps into the future
Published in the Melrose Weekly News on June 5, 2026 MEMBERS OF THE Melrose High Class of 2026 gather for their May 29 commencement exercise. (Lisa Lord Photo) MELROSE — Nothing could dampen the spirit of the occasion as family and friends braved the rain last Friday to watch Melrose High School say goodbye to……
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The work got you here
Published in the Melrose Weekly News on June 5, 2026 JOSEPH BARANYI and NAOMI BREAY By JOSEPH BARANYI and NAOMI BREAY Class Presidents Jos: Hello everyone, and thank you for coming out tonight to support the newest graduates of Melrose High School. We are so honored to be speaking today. Naomi: My name is Naomi……
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We’ll figure out our place
Published in the Melrose Weekly News on June 5, 2026 SUMIN KANG By SUMIN KANG Valedictorian Good evening teachers, parents, staff, and most importantly—my fellow graduating class of 2026. My name is Sumin Kang, and I’m honored to stand before you today as your Valedictorian. Before I start I’d like to say a few thank……
Lynnfield
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LHS Class of 2026 graduates Friday
Published in the June 3, 2026 edition of the Lynnfield Villager By DAN TOMASELLO LYNNFIELD — Lynnfield High School will send the Class of 2026 off in style during commencement exercises held at Pioneer Stadium on Friday, June 5, beginning at 5 p.m. If it rains on Friday, the high school’s 67th commencement ceremony will……
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250th Celebration June 19-21
Published in the June 3, 2026 edition of the Lynnfield Villager LYNNFIELD — The town’s 250th Celebration will be taking place from Friday, June 19 through Sunday, June 21. The celebration for the country’s 250th anniversary will reflect on its shared history, honor local contributions to the nation, and bring the community together. The event……
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Select Board discussing TSAC report, revised bylaw Monday
Published in the June 3, 2026 edition of the Lynnfield Villager LYNNFIELD — The Select Board will be holding a public discussion about a recently completed Traffic Safety Advisory Committee report along as well as a proposed and withdrawn Town Meeting warrant article on Monday, June 8. During the 2024 Spring Town Meeting, townspeople voted to……
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Pride Celebration Tuesday
Published in the June 3, 2026 edition of the Lynnfield Villager LYNNFIELD — The Lynnfield High School Gay Straight Alliance is holding a Pride Celebration on Tuesday, June 9, taking place from 4:30-6:30 p.m. at the Meeting House and on the Town Common. Student volunteers will be offering face painting, bubbles, lawn games and chalking……
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Lynnfield Recreation expanding fitness programs this summer
Published in the June 3, 2026 edition of the Lynnfield Villager LYNNFIELD — Lynnfield Recreation has announced a new partnership with Bilancia Fitness to offer expanded fitness opportunities for teens and adults in the community. Diana Dellogono, who is the owner of Bilancia Fitness and an experienced group fitness instructor who has been teaching since……
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Throwback Thursday, 1946
WITH THE WAKEFIELD MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL Class of 2026 graduating this Saturday, we take you back 80 years with this photograph of the newly elected 1946-1947 Wakefield High School Student Council. The photo includes a number of individuals whose names and faces will be well-known to longtime Wakefield residents. In the front row, from left……
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Class of ’26 steps into the future
Published in the Melrose Weekly News on June 5, 2026 MEMBERS OF THE Melrose High Class of 2026 gather for their May 29 commencement exercise. (Lisa Lord Photo) MELROSE — Nothing could dampen the spirit of the occasion as family and friends braved the rain last Friday to watch Melrose High School say goodbye to……
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Town will not acquire 97 Main St. property
Published in the North Reading Transcript on June 4, 2026 A CROWD of 709 voters checked in to the annual June Town Meeting Monday night and dispensed of all 27 articles just before midnight. (Michael Foley Photo) By MAUREEN DOHERTY NORTH READING — The annual Town Meeting Monday night drew a respectable crowd of……
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Local student arrested on gun charges
Published in the June 3, 2026 edition of the Lynnfield Villager THE TOPSFIELD POLICE DEPARTMENT recovered weapons and masks after two juveniles and one adult were arrested around 3 a.m. on Memorial Day. One of the youths arrested is a Lynnfield Public Schools student. (Topsfield Police Department Photo) By DAN TOMASELLO LYNNFIELD… …
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Mahjong at the library June 6
Published in the May 27, 2026 edition of the Lynnfield Villager LYNNFIELD — Townspeople now have the opportunity to learn Mahjong at the Lynnfield Public Library on Saturday, June 6 at 2 pm. Mahjong is a traditional Chinese tile-based game that requires skill, strategy and luck to win. In Hong Kong and many other parts……
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Mayor thanks community for Memorial Day observances
Published in the Melrose Weekly News on May 29, 2026 With solemn ceremonies, memorial rededications, and acts of volunteerism and service, the Melrose community stepped up last week to honor all the members of the military, especially those from Melrose, who have died in service to the country. Thank you to the city staff and……
