BRIAN TARTARINI and the Slappers beat the Highlife 8-2 on Thursday night to improve to 5-2 and stay in first place in the Twi League. (Dan Pawlowski Photo)
By DAN PAWLOWSKI
WAKEFIELD — The Slappers maintained their control over 1st place in the Wakefield Twi League on Thursday night with an 8-2 win over the Highlife…
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WAKEFIELD — What can we say about our dad? He was born in October of 1941 to Ruth and Albert Weisenbach, the oldest of four boys who grew up in Southampton, Pennsylvania. He went to Muhlenberg College on a football scholarship and continued his education at Gordon Theological Seminary, eventually…
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Published in the North Reading Transcript on July 16, 2026
NORTH READING — The North Reading Historical & Antiquarian Society is seeking donations of original artwork and craftwork for the Art Raffle and Silent Auction planned for its 32nd Annual Apple Festival on Saturday, Sept. 26.
Featuring plenty of apple pie and ice cream, live…
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Published in the Melrose Weekly News on July 17, 2026
MELROSE — The following updates and announcements come from the staff of the Melrose Public Library:
Summer hours
Independence Day through Labor Day weekend: Open Mondays through Thursdays from 10 a.m to 9 p.m (Upper Level closes at 8 p.m.). Open Fridays from 10 a.m…
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Published in the North Reading Transcript on July 16, 2026
TAMPA, Florida — William McCann of North Reading was awarded a bachelor of science degree in finance from the University of Tampa. The university’s 162nd commencement was held on May 9.
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Published in the Lynnfield Villager on July 15, 2026
University of Tampa dean’s list
TAMPA, Fla. — A Lynnfield student earned dean’s list honors at the University of Tampa for the spring 2026 semester.
Lynnfield resident Aubrey Rocha is a member of the Class of 2029. She is majoring in Entrepreneurship. Students must maintain…
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Published in the Melrose Weekly News on July 17, 2026
MELROSE — The Melrose Farmers’ Market is introducing Pints for Produce, a family-friendly beer garden on Thursday, July 23 from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Bowden Park.
Presented in partnership with Hannah’s Brewing Co., the event will benefit the Market’s SNAP Match program, which helps…
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Published in the Melrose Weekly News on July 17, 2026
The following releases were submitted by either the campaign staff, office staff or supporting groups of the candidates.
Environmental group for Carey McDonald
BOSTON — Clean Water Action has endorsed Carey McDonald (D-Malden) for State Senate in the 5th Middlesex District.
Climate action and environmental protection are central priorities for…
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Published in the North Reading Transcript on July 16, 2026
By VIRGINIA MCNEIL SLEP
At the end of my first grade year, in the summer of 1949, my mother learned that the Red Cross was offering swimming lessons at Stearns Pond in Harold Parker Forest in Andover, so she signed me up. Every day…
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Published in the Melrose Weekly News on July 17, 2026
85 EAST STREET in 2013.
This is from Historic Melrose, a new Melrose Historical Society focused on preserving, educating and promoting the rich history of Melrose including the celebration of our phenomenal architecture.
The beautiful but modest house at 85 East St. was…
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Published in the Melrose Weekly News on July 17, 2026
Quinnipiac University commencement
HAMDEN, Conn. — Olivia Abbott of Melrose received a bachelor’s degree in science in marketing from Quinnipiac University during the school’s commencement ceremony in May.
Saint Michael’s College dean’s list
COLCHESTER, VT — Local students were named to the dean’s list…
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Led First Parish Congregational Church
