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Take part in ‘Indivisible’ protest events

Published in the Melrose Weekly News on May 29, 2026

 

A DETERMINED group of citizens opposed to policies of the Trump administration gather every Saturday morning in front of City Hall.

 

MELROSE — Indivisible in Melrose Wakefield & Beyond is hosting several events per week currently.

Every Saturday at Melrose City Hall from 10 a.m…

 

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Melrose Athletes of the Week featured May 29, 2026

Melrose Unified Basketball Team

 

THIS WEEK’S Melrose High Athlete(s) of the Week competed mightily against league rivals in the Sixth Annual Unified Basketball Hoopapalooza, hosted by Wakefield High on May 22. Amid challenging skies, the Melrose contingent saved their best for last against league rivals such as Winchester, Lexington and of course, the Warriors.

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Sports: May 28, 2026

 

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Throwback Thursday, 1968

WITH THE FOURTH of July just weeks away, local organizations are busy behind the scenes building floats for this year’s Independence Day Parade. Today’s Throwback photo from 1968 was taken by Item photographer Joe Hakey. Pictured is the Wakefield Lions Club parade entry, which won First Prize for outstanding float that year. Back then, the…

 

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More School Choice seats coming to WMHS

By NEIL ZOLOT

WAKEFIELD – Just after a vote to approve an amended version of School Choice, the School Committee elevated member Kevin Piskadlo from vice chairman to chairman at their meeting Tuesday, May 26. It was the first time all members were in attendance since the Town Election.

Melissa Quinn was chosen as the new…

 

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Girls’ tennis team defeats Doherty 3-2 in state tournament opener

THE WAKEFIELD girls’ tennis team won a thrilling 3-2 match against Doherty in a Div. 2 preliminary round meeting on Tuesday at the Dobbins Courts. (Courtesy Photo)

WAKEFIELD — The Wakefield High girls’ tennis team won a thrilling, 3-2 preliminary round state tournament match against Doherty on Tuesday at the Dobbins Courts.

The 27th-ranked Warriors…

 

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What’s the Buzz?

Published in the North Reading Transcript on May 28, 2026

NORTH READING — Have you heard the latest buzz? Sharing the details of your NR event or meeting is easy via [email protected]. Deadline: Mondays at 5 p.m.

Public meetings: Agendas of public boards must be posted at least 48 hours in advance on the town…

 

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MHS SPORTS TEAM UPDATES post publication 5/29

BOYS’ LACROSSE:

No. 18 Melrose falls to No. 15 Agawam in First Round of Div. 2 State Tournament. (May 30)

 

The following teams were covered in the Melrose Weekly News sports section published on May 29, 2026

 

 

GIRLS’ TRACK:

Melrose finishes as runner up at Div. 3 State Finals (May 31)

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A dozen MHS athletes are signed, sealed & delivered

College commits make it official this week

 

Published in the Melrose Weekly News on May 29, 2026

 

A LUCKY dozen of Melrose High senior athletes recently signed their commitments to play collegiate sports. They are pictured here from left: Cadel McKeown, Brian Capodilupo, Nick Vassallo, Charlie Hoskins, Dylan Mestjian, Jack Casey, Sabine Wenzel,

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UPDATE: Girls’ Track team finishes as runner up at D3 State Meet, boys earn medals

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Published in the Melrose Weekly News on May 29, 2026

Track teams collect medals at ML 12 meet

 

EARNING MEDALS for the Melrose High track teams at the 2026 Middlesex League meet were (from left) James Sarnoski, Violetta Rechea, Naomi Breay and league champ in the javelin Aisling Donegan. (courtesy photo)

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Lorraine Meuse, 93

Former resident worked at Guillow’s

FREMONT, NH — Lorraine Meuse, 93, of Fremont, NH, a former resident of Wakefield, died on Tuesday May 26, 2026, surrounded by her family.

Born in Chelsea, Massachusetts February 20, 1933, she was the daughter of the late Paul and Stella (Malas) Bazlynski.

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