Published in the North Reading Transcript on July 2, 2026
NORTH READING — The North Reading Community Impact Team (CIT) will be sponsoring its 10th annual National Night Out on Tuesday, August 4 at Ipswich River Park from 5 p.m.-7:30 p.m.
National Night Out is an event focused on strengthening North Reading by encouraging…
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Published in the Lynnfield Villager on July 1, 2026
Kudos to state lawmakers for filling a couple of gaps in early education. With literacy indicators declining in Massachusetts, Gov. Maura Healey on June 26 signed legislation overhauling early reading instruction here. It comes not a minute too soon.
“When you become a strong reader, you…
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Published in the Melrose Weekly News on July 3, 2026
Kudos to state lawmakers for filling in a couple of gaps in early education. With literacy indicators declining in Massachusetts, Gov. Maura Healey on June 26 signed legislation overhauling early reading instruction here. It comes not a minute too soon.
“When you become a strong…
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Published in the North Reading Transcript on July 2, 2026
The semiquincentennial of the founding of our nation is a remarkable and noteworthy occasion and provides a perfect opportunity to ponder the magnitude of the document penned by our founding fathers in declaring the independence of the original 13 colonies from the British Crown while…
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RED BEGONIAS, white petunias and blue ageratum planted by the Wakefield Center Neighborhood Association lend a patriotic air to the Rockery for America’s 250th. (Mark Sardella Photo)
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Published in the Wakefield Daily Item on July 3, 2026
WAKEFIELD — Day-long activities are planned tomorrow as we celebrate America’s birthday. From morning kids’ parades and races, to a great late afternoon parade, an early evening concert on the common and a fireworks extravaganza after dark above Lake Quannapowitt, there will be plenty for…
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Published in the Wakefield Daily Item on July 3, 2026
SHELBY NIKITIN (left) with her daughter and husband.
WAKEFIELD — On America’s 250th birthday, the Grand Marshal for Saturday’s July 4th Independence Day Parade in Wakefield will be retired Naval Commander Shelby Nikitin.
She is a 2000 graduate of Wakefield Memorial High and a 2004…
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