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Youth Council members

October 4, 2025

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UPDATE: Girls soccer edged by Wilmington following a pair of Freedom League wins

October 4, 2025

Post publication update:
Melrose falls to Wilmington 1-0 (Oct. 6)

Published October 3, 2025

Soccer girls earn pair of Freedom League wins

By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCI

MELROSE’S LAUREN Healy celebrates Melrose’s goal with Ella Beshel (11), Sophie McElligott (20), and Kayla Good (17). (courtesy photo)

MELROSE—The Melrose High girls soccer team have…

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Updated: Spikers defeat North Andover 3-2

October 4, 2025

Post-Publication Update: October 3, 2025, Lynnfield (3), North Andover (2)

THE VOLLEYBALL TEAM attended the 7th Annual Night of Hope held by A Healthy Lynnfield on Sunday night. The Pioneers traveled to Georgetown the next night and beat the Royals 3-0. (Courtesy Photo)

GEORGETOWN — The LHS volleyball team had two key, CAL matches against…

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Registration opens for 16th annual North Reading Turkey Trot

October 4, 2025

KAIO PANCINI was presented with a $750 Frederick A. Keyes Scholarships from his track coach, Tom Ledoux. Two graduating student-athletes who were actively involved in running programs at NRHS are awarded the scholarships from annual Turkey Trot proceeds. (Courtesy Photo)

NORTH READING — Prepare now for the annual North Reading 5K Turkey Trot Road Race…

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World class robots compete in Melrose

October 4, 2025

FIRST HIGH SCHOOL Robotics Competition in Melrose on September 20. It was a great day of STEM competition and a great community event.

MELROSE — Melrose High School’s robotics team Red Hawk Robotics and Revere High School’s robotics team NUTRONs hosted the first robotics competition event The Nor’Easter at Melrose High School on Saturday, September 20…

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Field hockey team ties Newburyport in battle for first place

October 3, 2025

Post Publication Update: October 1, 2025: Lynnfield (6) Triton (0)

By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCI

NEWBURYPORT — First place in the Cape Ann League Kinney Division was on the line on Monday afternoon as the Lynnfield High field hockey team visited Newburyport on a warm, sunny day.

After beating the Clippers 2-1 in the season opener on Sept.…

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Pioneers of the Week: SOPHIA MORGESE

October 3, 2025

SOPHIA MORGESE, Field Hockey, Sophomore

Morgese led the Pioneers in their 2-2 tie against Newburyport on Monday. The sophomore scored both of Lynnfield’s goals and also played well defensively to help the Pioneers earn a tie against one of the CAL’s best teams. (Courtesy Photo)

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LAG names Leslie Chang as featured artist for fall

October 3, 2025

LYNNFIELD — Local artist Leslie Chang has been named as the Lynnfield Art Guild’s (LAG) featured artist for the next two months, beginning Oct. 1, at lynnfieldarts.org/leslie-chang/.

Chang was born and raised in Melrose and has been drawn to art since childhood. Her true passion revealed itself when she stepped into a…

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Friends of the Lynnfield Library Fall Book Sale Saturday (10/4)

October 3, 2025

LYNNFIELD — The Friends of the Lynnfield Library (FOLL) is holding the annual Fall Book Sale on Saturday, Oct. 4 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Meeting House.

The Friends of the Lynnfield Library’s members only presale is Friday, Oct. 3, taking place from 5 to 7 p.m.

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October 3, 2025

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Stories from Old Burying Ground: Remembering young Joshua Gould

October 3, 2025

JOSHUA GOULD drowned in the Great Pond, now known as Lake Quannapowitt.

By NANCY BERTRAND

Wakefield’s Old Burying Ground is like an outdoor museum, filled with ‘artifacts’ reaching back to the town’s beginnings. Visitors can find the truest testament to those brave pioneers who first settled here, and their only monuments left standing.