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Future-ready classrooms: District celebrates year of technology enhancements

Published in the North Reading Transcript on February 5, 2026.

By JIM SGOI, North Reading Public Schools Coordinator of Digital Learning

Over the past year, the North Reading Public Schools has made meaningful progress in strengthening technology across its schools. These efforts reflect a forward-looking approach to education, one that values innovation, accessibility, and the…

 

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Town facing $400K budget gap

Published in the Lynnfield Villager on February 11, 2026

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — Town officials are looking to close an unexpected $400,000 structural deficit in the fiscal year 2027 operating budget, Town Administrator Rob Dolan said during the Select Board and Finance Committee’s joint public hearing on Monday.

Dolan has recommended an $80,640,960 operating…

 

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Back to the 1980s

Photo published in the Lynnfield Villager on February 11, 2026

 

LILAH ROSE portrayed Stacee Jaxx and Kylie Geary starred as Sherrie during Lynnfield Middle School’s production of “Rock of Ages: Teen Edition” last weekend. (Alyssa Morrison Photo)

 

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UPDATE: Icemen fall to Newburyport after Senior Night win over Triton

Post-publication update: Newburyport defeats Lynnfield, 6-3 (Feb. 11)

 

 

Published in the Lynnfield Villager on February 11, 2026

Icemen cruise past Triton on Senior Night

By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCI

 

 

THE PIONEERS had a terrific senior night, beating Triton 7-2. Brendan Driscoll (left) had four assists and CJ Anderson (center) had a hat trick…

 

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Update: Lynnfield girls’ hoop defeats Waltham

Post-publication update:
Lynnfield defeats Waltham 56-46 (Feb. 15)

Post-publication update:
Lynnfield defeats Amesbury 50-43 (Feb. 12)

 

 

Published in the Lynnfield Villager on February 11, 2026

Girls’ basketball team punches ticket to tournament with win over Hornets

By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCI

LYNNFIELD — On Monday night, the Lynnfield High girls’ basketball team officially punched its ticket…

 

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Lopez highlights girls’ track team at CAL Championships

Published in the Lynnfield Villager on February 11, 2026

By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCI

 

 

 

ABBY LOPEZ won the two mile at the CAL Championships in a time of 11:51.96 on Feb. 3 at The Track at New Balance. (Courtesy Photo)

 

BOSTON — On Feb. 3, the Lynnfield High girls’ indoor track and field team…

 

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Antonelli pulls papers for Planning Board

Published in the Lynnfield Villager on February 11, 2026

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — There are now three contested races in the April 14 Town Election.

Ashley Court resident Gregory Thomas Antonelli pulled nomination papers for a five-year term on the Planning Board on Tuesday, Feb. 3. Antonelli is challenging Planning Board Chair Page Wilkins, who…

 

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LMS curriculum leadership changes eyed

Published in the Lynnfield Villager on February 11, 2026

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — Lynnfield Middle School will be implementing new curriculum leadership changes next year, Principal Stephen Ralston said during a recent School Committee meeting.

Ralston said the middle school will be creating a new teaching and curriculum director position, which will be replacing the…

 

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‘Kindness, Effort and Citizenship’ a focal point at LMS

Published in the Lynnfield Villager on February 11, 2026
By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — Lynnfield Middle School has been working toward expanding its three core values of “Kindness, Effort and Citizenship” by incorporating them into more lessons and programs, Assistant Principal Dana Courtney said during a recent School Committee meeting.

Courtney recalled that she began…

 

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SC approves four goals in split votes

Published in the Lynnfield Villager on February 11, 2026
By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The School Committee approved four goals for the 2025-2026 academic year in a series of split votes during a Jan. 27 meeting.

The School Committee began discussing the goals during a June 18 workshop, and continued discussing them during workshops held…

 

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Men’s 30+ hoop, February vacation fun and InclYOUsion Sports

NORTH READING — Register today for the following programs listed below online at northreadingma.gov/parks-recreation or call 978-664-6016. Registration is rolling with the new programs and activities added regularly.

Participation in Parks and Recreation activities by children and adults with diverse abilities is strongly encouraged. If an accommodation is required, please do not hesitate to reach…

 

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DCR launches First Peoples First Stewards Children’s Library Program

Reading libraries featuring titles by Native American authors will now be available in visitor centers at nine DCR properties

BOSTON — The Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) has announced the start of the First Peoples First Stewards (FPFS) Children’s Library, a new initiative available at nine DCR properties, designed to promote youth-focused written works by Native American authors. Featuring more than 20 titles, the reading library program celebrates the region’s Indigenous communities, histories, and their enduring relationship to the lands and waters that…

 

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