THE UNIFORM of Pfc. Joseph E. Rapallo will be displayed in the Americal Civic Center’s Heritage Room.
WAKEFIELD — An important piece of history is now featured in our Americal Civic Center, located at 467 Main St. The uniform of Pfc. Joseph E. Rapallo is displayed in the Heritage Room, a generous donation of the…
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Nine boys named Middlesex League All-Stars. Six are featured here. From clockwise: Jamauri Belmer (MVP), Carter Jefferson Isaac Melo, Edgardo Meneguello, Aiden Jones, and Max Viselli.
WAKEFIELD — The Wakefield High boys’ outdoor track and field team had nine Middlesex League All-Stars this year: senior JaMauri Belmer, senior captain Carter Jefferson, senior captain Aiden Jones…
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WAKEFIELD — Last night’s scheduled Town Council meeting was cancelled after a local citizen pointed out that the meeting had not been legally posted.
The meeting posting with agenda appeared on the Town’s web site last Thursday, June 18 at 11:13 a.m. The Massachusetts Open Meeting Law requires that, “[A] public…
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Published in the North Reading Transcript on June 18, 2026
By VIRGINIA MCNEIL SLEP
Every day, the warnings are there, coming at us from all directions: newspapers, radio, TV. We watch too much TV. We sleep with too many lights on. We don’t sleep enough. We’re doomed if we don’t all take a nap…
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Published in the Melrose Weekly News on July 19, 2026
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McDonald: Audit a big issue in Senate race
CAREY McDONALD
MALDEN — Recent twin votes suggest a growing divide in the 5th Middlesex State Senate race between candidates on transparency and an audit of the state legislature…
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Published in the Melrose Weekly News on July 19, 2026
BOSTON—State Senator Jason Lewis joined his colleagues in the Massachusetts Senate to pass new legislation that safeguards the wellbeing of children, particularly those in state and foster care. The bill increases access to community support for children at risk of court involvement and strengthens investigations…
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Published in the North Reading Transcript on June 18, 2026
NORTH READING — Lauren Feffer, North Reading High School class of 2024, qualified for the dean’s list for the spring 2026 semester at the School of Business at the University of Connecticut. Students ranked in the top 20 percent of their class qualify for this…
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Published in the Lynnfield Villager on June 17, 2026
BOSTON — House Minority Leader Bradley H. Jones Jr. (R-North Reading) recently supported legislation designed to create a safe environment whenever a police officer conducts a traffic stop involving an individual with autism by codifying the Blue Envelope Program into statute.
The Massachusetts House of Representatives…
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WAKEFIELD — It was relatively quiet weekend for local first responders, at least in terms of major incidents.
Just before midnight on Friday, a caller from Putnam Avenue reported hearing what she believed were six to eight gunshots, possibly coming from the Route 95 highway. Neighbors told responding officers that the noise was fireworks coming…
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WAKEFIELD — The next meeting of the Retired Men and Women’s Club of Wakefield will be held on Wednesday, June 24 at 9:30 a.m., but people gather as early as 8 a.m. for socializing.
The scheduled speaker is Michael Powers. Michael is a drummer and singer who was raised and still lives in Wakefield. Michael…
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