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Sports: July 9, 2026

 

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Six All-Stars named for Warrior girls’ lacrosse team

WAKEFIELD’S LAX ALL-STARS. Clockwise: Rory McNeill, Keira O’Brien, Alla Othman, Emma Ickes, Teaghan Johnson and Cara Carangelo. (File Photographs).

WAKEFIELD — The Middlesex League’s girls’ lacrosse coaches met at the end of the season to vote on All-Stars for the 2026 campaign. The Freedom Division champion Warriors led the way with six All-Stars selected: seniors…

 

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Do you believe in magic?

CHARACTERS FROM Everafter Story Book Entertainment brought smiles to young faces all along the parade route. (Mark Sardella Photo)

 

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Everything’s in this bill: House passes $561M spending measure

By SAM DRYSDALE and KATIE CASTELLANI

State House News Service

BOSTON — After disposing of nearly 700 amendments and adding about $136 million to the bottom line, the House passed a $561 million, policy-heavy catch-all economic development bill Wednesday night.

An economic development bill the Legislature generally takes up every other July tends to become a…

 

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Applicants sought for Board of Library Trustees vacancy

Published in the Lynnfield Villager on July 8, 2026

LYNNFIELD — Residents are welcome to apply for a vacancy on the Lynnfield Public Library Board of Trustees.

Interested residents can apply by filling out the volunteer application form found at https://www.lynnfieldma.gov/m/newsflash/Home/Detail/228 and bringing it to the Town Administrator’s Office or emailing a copy to Executive…

 

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An endorsement, poll results and more as election races heat up

Published in the Melrose Weekly News on July 10, 2026

The following releases were submitted by either the candidates, their offices or groups supporting them.

Reproductive rights group backs Lipper-Garabedian for State Senate

KATE LIPPER-GARABEDIAN

MELROSE – Reproductive Equity Now has endorsed Kate Lipper-Garabedian in the Democratic primary for the 5th Middlesex District State Senate seat…

 

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Spend a night downtown during 2026 Summer Stroll

Published in the Melrose Weekly News on July 10, 2026

LAST YEAR DURING the Summer Stroll, crowds saw plenty of entertainment, including the students at Dance Track Studio of Wakefield. (File photo by Raj Das, edphotos.com)

MELROSE — The Melrose Chamber of Commerce will host the 13th Annual Summer Stroll in downtown Melrose on Friday…

 

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Photo published in the Lynnfield Villager on July 8, 2026

 

THE LYNNFIELD KIDS who participated in the children’s decorated bike/wagon/scooter parade during the town’s 250th Celebration on June 20 pose for pictures in front of the Veterans Memorial after strolling down South Common Street. (Dan Tomasello Photo)

 

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From Dana Farber patient to PMC rider: Joanne King rides for a cure

Published in the Melrose Weekly News on July 10, 2026

JOANNE KING, a survivor of breast cancer, is preparing to ride in her 20th Pan-Mass Challenge this August.

By MICHELLE VISCO

WELLESLEY — On August 1 and 2, thousands of riders, volunteers and supporters will gather for a bike-a-thon across Massachusetts in order to raise…

 

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Lynnfield Middle School third trimester honor roll

Published in the Lynnfield Villager on July 8, 2026

 

LYNNFIELD — Lynnfield Middle School has released the third trimester honor roll for the 2025-2026 academic year.

GRADE 7: HIGH HONORS

The seventh graders named to the high honor roll were Lana Allen, Reyansh Anand, Luke Angilly, Gianna Attubato, Naomi Bagwadia, Akshita Batchu, Macy Boccaci…

 

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EDITORIAL: In praise of the ‘blue envelope’ program

Published in the Melrose Weekly News on July 10, 2026

Everyone will be much safer now that legislators and Gov. Maura Healey have created law designed to help those with autism.

State Senator Jason Lewis and State Representative Kate Lipper-Garabedian joined their colleagues in the Legislature to establish a permanent, statewide “blue envelope” program, giving…

 

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