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Track & Field Camp, Rec Hoopz and CPR with Parks & Rec

Published in the North Reading Transcript on April 30, 2026

NORTH READING — North Reading Parks and Recreation is your nonprofit community resource for fitness and fun! Your participation and investment support low-cost programming for all ages and improvements to our parks and playgrounds.

Register today for the following programs listed below online at northreadingma.gov/parks-recreation…

 

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Boys Lax 2026

Laxmen celebrate seniors, push winning streak to 10

Boys Lax 2026
THE SENIORS were honored before Wakefield’s win over Watertown on May 1. Pictured from left to right is Joe Skowron, Brady Walsh, Gabe Guida, JJ Flores, Matt Keefe, Cam Sartori, Brady Zdanowicz, Seamus Cable, Tommy DeFeo, JP Casey, David Rocca and Luke Heikkinen. (Alicen Encarnacao Racca Photo)

By DAN PAWLOWSKI

WAKEFIELD — The Wakefield High boys…

 

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Town Meeting 2026

Town Meeting approves $137M town budget

Town Meeting 2026
The 2026 Annual Town Meeting passed 11 articles on its opening night, Monday, May 4, 2026. (Photo Screen Grab WCAT)

By MARK SARDELLA

WAKEFIELD — Monday’s opening session of the 2026 Annual Town Meeting managed to get through 11 articles on the warrant, including the FY2027 town operating budget and the capital outlay budget for…

 

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John J. Anderson, 80

Licensed electrician belonged to FOLQ

MIDDLETON — John J. Anderson, “Andy,” age 80 of Middleton, formerly of Wakefield, passed away on Tuesday, May 5 at his residence.

He was born in Winchester on November 22, 1945 and was the son of the late Herbert and Mary (McInnis) Anderson.

John dedicated much of his life to…

 

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TM approves FY27 budgets

Published in the Lynnfield Villager on May 6, 2026
By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — Voters approved the recommended operating budget and two capital budgets for fiscal year 2027 during Spring Town Meeting on April 28.

The town’s FY27 operating budget totals $80,565,960, which represents an increase over FY26’s $77,725,332 spending plan.

Town Moderator Steve Walsh asked…

 

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Cryptocurrency machine ban OK’d

Published in the Lynnfield Villager on May 6, 2026
By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — Spring Town Meeting overwhelmingly voted to ban cryptocurrency machines in town on April 28.

Town Administrator Rob Dolan said Police Chief Nick Secatore recommended that Article 18 be placed on the Spring Town Meeting warrant in order to ban cryptocurrency machines due…

 

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Traffic Safety Advisory Committee overhaul delayed

Published in the Lynnfield Villager on May 6, 2026
By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — Spring Town Meeting hit the brakes on a proposed overhaul of the Traffic Safety Advisory Committee (TSAC) on April 28.

The 2024 Spring Town Meeting voted to create the TSAC, which is an advisory committee that reports to the Select Board. The…

 

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Village Happenings

Published in the Lynnfield Villager on May 6, 2026

WEDNESDAY, MAY 6

Coloring Club, 6-8 p.m., Lynnfield Library.

Historical Commission meeting, 6 p.m., Maney Room at

THURSDAY, MAY 7

Council on Aging Board of Directors meeting, 8 a.m., Senior Center.

Classic Film Club, 10 a.m.-12 p.m., Lynnfield Library.

Virtual Yoga Class, 12-1 p.m., visit library…

 

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Hundreds enjoy wellness and fun at Healthy Living Expo

YOUNGSTER Mason Brown (center) had a blast hanging out with A Healthy Lynnfield Youth Council members, from left, Sabrina Hayman, Olivia Sylvester, Ella Price and Ereeny Georges during the Healthy Living Expo in the LMS gym on May 2. A Healthy Lynnfield and the Wakefield Area Chamber of Commerce sponsored the expo once again. (Dan

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Spring TM backs meals’ tax increase legislation

Published in the Lynnfield Villager on May 6, 2026
By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — Spring Town Meeting approved a long shot proposal seeking to increase the local meals tax in Lynnfield on April 28.

Town Administrator Rob Dolan gave an overview of Article 13, which he said is a Home Rule petition that is looking…

 

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MarketStreet is full of surprises for local police

Published in the Lynnfield Villager on May 6, 2026

LYNNFIELD — A woman reportedly running naked outside Whole Foods Market and other suspicious activities were among recent calls to police.

Early Sunday morning, April 26, police went to MarketStreet after being told by a security patrol that at least one woman was running naked in…

 

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