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Northeast’s Mandy Lin is a U.S. Presidential Scholars Program semifinalist

Published in the Wakefield Daily Item on June 5, 2026

SENIOR MANDY LIN works on a design in the Design and Visual Communications studio at Northeast Metro Tech. Lin is one of just 627 students nationwide to be selected as a semifinalist in the 2026 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program. (Photo Courtesy Northeast Metro Tech)

 

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EDITORIAL: Time for Class of 2026 to shine

Published in the Wakefield Daily Item on June 5, 2026

Wakefield Memorial High’s Class of 2026 graduates tomorrow morning at Landrigan Field. The commencement ceremony is the culmination of a lot of hard work, something seniors should be very proud of.

It has been a complicated time for class members as they navigate their way…

 

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Tour Jay Leno’s awesome Big Dog Garage

Published in the Wakefield Daily Item on June 5, 2026

A CHANCE TO meet with comedian Jay Leno and tour his famous garage in Burbank, California, is up for auction to support UMass Lowell’s Professor Joseph Dorsey Memorial Scholarship, which benefits the university’s physical therapy students. Leno hails from Andover. (Courtesy image)

LOWELL – Comedian…

 

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Wakefield represented by two students in WPI’s capstone research projects

Published in the Wakefield Daily Item on June 5, 2026

WORCESTER — Worcester Polytechnic Institute students completed a capstone thesis called the Major Qualifying Project (MQP), a research-driven, professional-level project that challenges students to solve the kinds of problems they would typically encounter in their professional discipline. This project is required of all graduating seniors…

 

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Warrior boys’ track takes 3rd at state championship meet

Published in the Wakefield Daily Item on June 5, 2026

JAMAURI BELMER was the state champion in the long jump (22’6”) and the triple jump (45’95”) and took 2nd in the high jump (6’4”) at the D4 state championship meet at Bridgewater State last weekend. (File Photo)

BRIDGEWATER — The Wakefield High boys’ outdoor track and…

 

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Shaw pitches Wakefield softball into Elite Eight with 3-2 win over Milton

Published in the Wakefield Daily Item on June 5, 2026

KAYLA SHAW (7IP, 4H, 2R, 2ER, 0BB, 13K) celebrates her impressive complete-game victory in Wakefield’s 3-2 Sweet 16 victory over Milton yesterday. (Cinelli Photography)

By DAVID SCHURTER

WAKEFIELD — It was the Kayla Shaw show at Meghan Burnett Field at Blatz Park on Thursday, as the…

 

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Great Season

Published in the Wakefield Daily Item on June 5, 2026

THE WAKEFIELD High baseball team’s terrific 2026 season came to an end in the Div. 2 Round of 16 yesterday with a 4-3 loss to Longmeadow on the road. A full story will appear at a later date. The Warriors ended the season with an

 

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Melrose Farmers’ Market opens June 11

New vendors, increased SNAP match and family-friendly activities

Published in the Melrose Weekly News on June 5, 2026

MELROSE — The Melrose Farmers’ Market returns for its 2026 season on Thursday, June 11, bringing local food, live music, cooking demonstrations and family activities to the community. The market will be open every Thursday in Bowden…

 

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DPW has ambitious roadway program this year

2025 Prop. 2 1/2 override to fund additional work

Published in the Melrose Weekly News on June 5, 2026

MELROSE — As part of the city’s multi-year roadway and utility program, the Melrose Department of Public Works is conducting extensive road and sidewalk repairs, replacements and improvements.

The year’s plan includes repaving, curb and sidewalk…

 

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Citywide food drive for Servant’s Heart Food Pantry

Published in the Melrose Weekly News on June 5, 2026

 

MELROSE — The Melrose Affordable Initiative is collecting donations from June 8-12 in a food drive for the Servant’s Heart Food Pantry at Faith Evangelical Church. Items in desperate need include: small jars of jelly (no grape), pudding snacks, beef stew, standard (not giant…

 

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Help keep Melrose beautiful at this Saturday’s city cleanup

Published in the Melrose Weekly News on June 5, 2026

MELROSE — A citywide cleanup event, hosted by Keep Melrose Beautiful, is scheduled to run on Saturday, June 6, from 9 a.m. to noon. Keep Melrose Beautiful is a volunteer-led organization that is working to clean up and green up our city.

Individuals, couples, and…

 

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MHS SPORTS TEAM UPDATES post publication 6/5

The following teams were covered in the Melrose Weekly News sports section published on June 5, 2026

 

GIRLS’ TRACK:

6/4, 6/6 – MIAA Meet of Champions at Merrimack College

June 5 Article: https://localheadlinenews.com/?p=235498

BOYS’ TRACK:

6/4, 6/6 – MIAA Meet of Champions at Merrimack College

June 5 Article: https://localheadlinenews.com/?p=235520

 

 

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