Published in the Melrose Weekly News on June 5, 2026
JASON MERRILL MHS Principal
By JASON MERRILL MHS Principal
Good Evening everyone. It is an honor and a privilege to be here with you tonight and be the leader of this school community. I do not underestimate the great responsibility that has come with this…
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Published in the Melrose Weekly News on June 5, 2026
JAELLANY RIVERA
By JAELLANY RIVERA METCO address
Hello everyone, especially my family.
My name is Jaellany Rivera, and I am honored to give this METCO graduation address today. If you had told middle school me that one day I would be up here giving a…
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Published in the Melrose Weekly News on June 5, 2026
YAYA CALLAHAN
By YAYA CALLAHAN Introduced MHS assistant principals
Lazy, ungrateful, spoiled, rude, boring, but mostly “no future.” That’s what people keep calling my generation. And I know you’re wondering why I said those words first. Well, because my whole life, people have acted like…
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Published in the Melrose Weekly News on June 5, 2026
AVA DOWNS
By AVA DOWNS Farewell Address
Good Evening.
If you do not know me, my name is Ava Downs and I’m extremely honored to be speaking before you today delivering the farewell address on behalf of the class of 2026.
I am incredibly proud…
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Published in the North Reading Transcript on June 4, 2026
By MAUREEN DOHERTY
NORTH READING — The Select Board with hold two public hearings at its next meeting on Monday, June 15 to set new water rates and establish new trash and recycling fees for the new fiscal year. The hybrid meeting will be…
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Published in the North Reading Transcript on June 4, 2026
NORTH ANDOVER — The Friends of Harold Parker announce the ninth running of the Amazing Berry Pond Scramble! The race will take place rain or shine at 9 a.m. on Sunday, June 14.
Berry Pond is located on Middleton Road in North Andover in DCR’s…
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Published in the Melrose Weekly News on June 5, 2026
NUMBER 14 forever. Melrose’s own Frantzdy Pierrot was on hand to sign shirt and speak to students at Melrose High on Wednesday, May 27. (photo by Raj Das, edphotos.com)
By JENNIFER GENTILE
MELROSE—Just a day after…
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Published in the Melrose Weekly News on June 5, 2026
AFTER AN impressive win over Plymouth South, the Melrose High girls lacrosse team fell to Scituate this week in Div. 2 playoffs. (photo by Raj Das, edphotos.com)
By Stephen Martellucci
HIINGHAM—It was a joyride season for the Melrose…
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