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UPDATE: Girls’ hockey looks to reset from loss to St. Mary’s

Post-publication updates:
PLNR falls to St. Mary’s 6-2 (Feb. 10)
PLNR falls to Billerica 7-0 (Feb. 4)

 

 

Published February 5, 2026

Girls’ hockey falls to Winthrop, gets ready for Gloucester

By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCI

 

MIKAELA O’DRISCOLL and the PLNR girls’ hockey team were edged by a tough Winthrop team, 2-1 on Jan. 28.

 

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A Healthy Lynnfield hosting two events in February

LYNNFIELD — To kick off the year, A Healthy Lynnfield is hosting “How to Save a Life in 2026: A Lynnfield Community Safety and Preparedness Series.”

The Fire Department, Health Department, Police Department, Lynnfield Public Schools, Lynnfield Recreation and Lynnfield Rotary are supporting the series. Two events are taking place in February that are part…

 

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What’s the Buzz?

Published February 5, 2026

NORTH READING — Have you heard the latest buzz? Sharing your North Reading event or virtual meeting with our readers is easy. Email the details to: [email protected]. Deadline: Mondays at 5 p.m. (noon on Fridays preceding holiday weeks).

Public meetings: Agendas of public boards must be posted at least 48 hours…

 

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UPDATE: Icemen turn back Triton, Marlboro

Post-publication update: Lynnfield defeats Triton, 7-2 (Feb. 9)
Post-publication update: Lynnfield defeats Marlborough 5-2 (Feb. 4) 

Published February 4, 2026

Icemen look to bounce back against Marlboro, Triton

By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCI

 

NICK KELTER scored Lynnfield’s lone goal in their matchup with last year’s D3 state runners-up Medfield on Saturday. (Eric Evans Photo)

 

PEABODY…

 

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UPDATE: Girls’ hockey looks to bounce back against Gloucester following shutout loss to Billerica

Post-publication: PLNR falls to Billerica, 7-0 (Feb. 4)

 

 

Published February 4, 2026

Girls’ hockey falls to Winthrop, gets ready for Billerica

By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCI

 

GRACE ALLEN and the PLNR girls’ hockey team (4-8-1) are currently ranked No. 33 in the Div. 1 rankings. The top 32 ranked teams will automatically qualify for

 

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Multiple Lynnfield teams in the mix for state tournament after latest power rankings

LYNNFIELD — Lynnfield’s four power-ranked teams are looking for bids to their respective state tournaments in a couple of weeks.

With only three weeks left in the regular season, the girls’ and boys’ hockey teams and girls’ and boys’ basketball teams will try to improve their rankings and get ready for postseason play.

The boys’ hockey

 

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UPDATE: Girls’ basketball defeats Stoneham following win over Wildcats

Post-publication: Melrose defeats Stoneham 46-35 (Feb. 6)

 

Published February 6, 2026

Girls’ basketball tames Wildcats in 50-36 home win

By JENNIFER GENTILE

 

 

THE MELROSE High girls’ basketball team picked up a needed win over Wilmington thanks in part to the work of Megan Leeman. (photo by Raj Das, www.edphotos.com)

MELROSE—The Melrose High…

 

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Track teams medal and earn titles at ML meet

MIDDLESEX LEAGUE champion in the 600 meter, Adam Caldwell. (photo by Dan Murphy, murphymediagroup.org)

By JENNIFER GENTILE

N. ANDOVER—The Melrose High indoor track teams crowned two league champions on Monday, Feb. 2 at the 2026 Middlesex League Meet held at Merrimack College.

Senior Adam Caldwell and junior Reilly Powell swept the competition in their events…

 

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UPDATE: Girls’ hockey ties Medford following win over Wakefield

Post-publication: Melrose ties Medford 3-3 (Feb. 7)

 

 

Published February 5, 2026

Girls’ hockey back in win column with Wakefield win

By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCI

 

MEDFORD—Last Saturday afternoon, the Melrose High girls’ hockey team took on visiting Wakefield/Wilmington trying to get a split of the season series, to avenge a first meeting loss, 4-2…

 

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The calm before the storm

THE MEETING HOUSE’s white exterior mirrors the snow on the Town Common at the tail end of the sunset on Friday, Jan. 23. (Dan Tomasello Photo)

 

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Walmart seeks building expansion

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

NORTH READING — Walmart is seeking to expand its building footprint at 72 Main Street.

The Bentonville, Arkansas-based multinational corporation has filed a Notice of Intent with the town’s Conservation Commission for a proposed 61,700 square foot expansion of the existing building at Walmart Plaza.

Because the expansion is proposed to take…

 

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Theater before the snowstorm

THE PRODUCTION OF Lynnfield High School’s “The One-Act Play That Goes Wrong” featured, from left, Patrick Malone as Dennis/Perkins, Nora Hutter as Jonathan/Charles and Lee Malone as Robert/Thomas. The play was performed in the Lynnfield Middle School auditorium before a snowstorm dropped 20 inches on the town. (Jamie Hayman Photo)

 

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