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SC airs concerns about bullying, mental health data

Published in the Lynnfield Villager on July 8, 2026

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The School Committee expressed concerns about bullying-related and mental health data outlined in the Lynnfield Youth Wellness Survey during a recent meeting. 

The wellness survey was administered to students in grades 6-8 at Lynnfield Middle School and grades 9-12 at Lynnfield…

 

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Happy 250th birthday America!

ANTONIO SORDILLO AND HIS FAMILY helped the community celebrate the United States’ 250th birthday in style by leading the annual Fourth of July Pillings Pond Parade. The weather was perfect and all the participants had a great time. Sordillo and family leads the Boat Parade each year on July 4. (James L. Macdonald Photo)

 

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Walsh appeal argues ballot denial decision ‘palpably wrong’

By KATIE CASTELLANI 

State House News Service 

BOSTON — Republican candidate for attorney general Michael Walsh has filed an appeal to the State Ballot Law Commission ruling that scrubbed him from September’s primary ballot over his alleged submission of fraudulent nomination papers.

Walsh, a Lynnfield attorney, shared with the News Service a complaint he…

 

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FY27 state budget includes $175K for Lynnfield projects; local aid increase

Published in the North Reading Transcript on July 9, 2026

 

BOSTON – The House and Senate have approved a $63.4 billion state budget for fiscal year 2027 that includes $175,000 in state funding assistance for Lynnfield projects and additional local aid for the town.

House Minority Leader Bradley H. Jones Jr. (R-North Reading) and State…

 

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Youth Wellness Survey results outlined

Published in the Lynnfield Villager on July 8, 2026

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — Bullying and mental health were among several areas of concern that were identified in the Lynnfield Youth Wellness Survey. 

During a recent School Committee meeting, A Healthy Lynnfield Program Director Diana DeLeo said the Lynnfield Youth Wellness Survey was administered…

 

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Girls’ lacrosse team celebrates terrific season at annual banquet

Published in the Lynnfield Villager on July 8, 2026

THE CAPTAINS for next season were announced at the LHS girls’ lacrosse banquet. Pictured from left to right is Nora Staunton (JV coach), Angie Kielt (volunteer varsity coach), captains Maeve Wertz, Ava Damiani, Jordan Calichman and Hayden Valiton and Christina Serra (varsity head coach). (Courtesy Photo)…

 

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Summertimes (Part 1)

Published in the North Reading Transcript on July 2, 2026

 

By VIRGINIA MCNEIL SLEP

 

When I was a child, growing up on Mount Vernon Street, summer was a time of open windows. Nobody had air conditioning…even the stores in Reading Square just propped their doors open all day and hung up strips of…

 

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Celebrating America’s birthday

Photo published in the Lynnfield Villager on July 8, 2026

 

LYNNFIELD COMMUNITY SCHOOLS SOFA camper Quinn Laskey proudly displays the Fourth of July cake she made during the the Sweet Shoppe camp last week. (Courtesy Photo)

 

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US airlines are redesigning travel around their highest-paying passengers

By RIO YAMAT
AP Airlines and Travel Writer

They may arrive at the same destination, but two passengers on the same flight can have strikingly different travel experiences.

One traveler breezes through a priority security lane and heads straight to an invite-only lounge for craft cocktails and a chef-prepared meal before boarding early. A flight attendant offering…

 

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First Parish Church collection day July 11

WAKEFIELD — Looking for a suggestion for what to do on the hot days ahead? First Parish volunteers have an idea for you. With your AC keeping you cool, how about clearing out those closets and cabinets of the items you no longer use or need? Your kitchen items, home décor, knickknacks, holiday items, toys…

 

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Rep. backs environmental bond bill

KATE LIPPER-GARABEDIAN

BOSTON — State Representative Kate Lipper-Garabedian (D-Melrose) joined the Massachusetts House of Representatives recently to pass a $3.5 billion bond bill that will modernize environmental laws, strengthen climate resilience, support agricultural and food systems, streamline permitting processes and improve the management of the Commonwealth’s natural resources. The bill advances a broad set of…

 

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Fix-It Clinic July 12

WAKEFIELD — On Sunday, July 12, Wakefield’s Environmental Sustainability Committee, Creative Chaos Emporium, and Proof of Concept will be co-hosting a Fix-it Clinic at Wakefield’s Project Pop-Up space located at 239/243 North Ave. This is a community event where all are welcome to bring their broken household items like small electronics and furniture, clothing/textiles, and…

 

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