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UPDATE: Melrose volleyball aces first test, falls in sweet 16 to Long Meadow

Knocks out Somerset Berkley to advance to Sweet 16

THE MELROSE High girls’ volleyball team has moved on to Sweet 16 play after prevailing in the opening round of Div. 2 playoffs. At press time they were due to travel to Longmeadow on Wednesday. (photo by Raj Das edphotos.com)

 

 

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Wanted: Your ideas for Opioid Abatement Funds

NORTH READING — How best can the community utilize its share of the Opioid Abatement Funds?

North Reading signed onto a statewide class action lawsuit against multiple opioid distributors, pharmacies, and drug makers, and will receive limited funds in the next 17 years.

Police Chief Mark Zimmerman reports that the North Reading Police Department (NRPD…

 

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Unified Basketball victories on and off the court

ERIN HATTON, MICHAEL PITTORE, AND AVA COLLINS (from left to right) were recognized by the Special Olympics for their work with the unified programs at North Reading High School in the 2023-2024 school year.  They continue to be involved in these programs and hope to lead the high school’s unified basketball team to victory this

 

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Elementary school principals present updated SIPs

By NEIL ZOLOT

NORTH READING — The three elementary school principals presented their School Improvement Plans (SIP) for the 2024-25 academic year at the Oct. 28 School Committee meeting, including retiring Little School Principal Christine Molle.

“It was certainly bittersweet working to develop our School Improvement Plan for my final year,” she said. “Each year…

 

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Andrew Buchan, 69

Jack of all trades who enjoyed his Harley and snowmobiling 

MELROSE — Andrew J. “Jimmy” Buchan, of Melrose passed away on November 4 at the age of 69.

Jimmy was born in Malden on June 2, 1955. He was raised in Melrose and graduated from Melrose High School in 1973. Jimmy was the son

 

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Fall curbside collection of yard waste

NORTH READING — A curbside collection of yard waste, including grass clippings, leaves, and small branches, will take place on Saturday, Nov 23, and again on Saturday, Dec. 7. Waste must be curbside by 6:30 a.m. and in paper bags only. No plastic bags or barrels of loose yard waste will be accepted. Branches must…

 

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Scenes from Haunted Happenings in the Hall

 

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Phyllis Blacklock, 80

Avid traveler who loved poetry

MELROSE — Phyllis E. (Shaw) Blacklock, a cherished member of the Melrose community, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, October 29 at Lahey Hospital in Burlington. She was 80.

Phyllis was born on February 10, 1944, in Winchester, the daughter of George Benjamin and Olive Berthanna…

 

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Gary Eggleston, 89

US veteran who had a lifelong passion for Hockey

GARY EGGLESTON OF NHL Central Scouting speaks at the 2012 NHL Entry Draft in Pittsburgh, PA. (Photo by Dave Sandford/NHLI via Getty Images)

MELROSE — Gary S. Eggleston passed away peacefully at The Elmhurst HealthCare in Melrose on Tuesday, October 22. He was 89. Born January 15,

 

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Paula Gregorio, 65

MELROSE — Paula D. (Barnes) Gregorio, a lifelong resident of Melrose passed away suddenly on October 28 at the age of 65. 

She was the beloved mother of Alfred F. Gregorio III and his wife Jennifer Fahey of Wilmington and Jessica Gregorio and her partner TJ Guarente of Saugus. Proud Nana to Ella, Charlotte,

 

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UPDATE: Boys’ soccer advances to Round of 16 with shutout victories over Chicopee and Dennis-Yarmouth

THE HIGH-SCORING NRHS boys’ soccer team will hope to keep pouring it on in the Div. 3 state tournament. The Hornets hosted Dennis-Yarmouth in a first round matchup on Wednesday after press time. (Eric Evans File Photo)

 

 

 

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North Reading defeats Chicopee 3-0 in Round of 16 (Nov. 10)
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Girls’ soccer falls to North Middlesex 2-1 in heartbreaking first round matchup

NORTH READING’s tough loss in the Div. 3 state tournament brings to an end a terrific season in which they went 15-2-2 overall and won the CAL title. (Eric Evans Photo)

 

 

By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCI

NORTH READING — The season came to a heartbreaking end for the North Reading High girls’ soccer team on Tuesday…

 

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