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Residents air concerns about e-bikes

September 3, 2025

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — Two residents recently expressed concerns about people riding electric bikes and scooters on sidewalks during a recent Traffic Safety Advisory Committee (TSAC) meeting.

A transportation bond bill signed into law three years ago updated the language for Class 1 and Class 2 definitions for e-bikes. The law defines a Class…

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Police investigate ‘not credible’ LHS threat

September 3, 2025

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — An alleged threat made against Lynnfield High School students was determined not to be credible by Lynnfield Police, Superintendent Tom Geary stated in an Aug. 27 letter.

Geary stated in the letter sent to families that the Lynnfield Police Department “was made aware of a threat shared via social media…

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Schools finish FY25 ‘in the black’ despite challenges

September 3, 2025

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The School Department was able to navigate fiscal year 2025 despite dealing with a number of challenges, Superintendent Tom Geary said during a recent School Committee meeting.

Geary recalled that the School Department received a $30,806,245 operating budget for FY25 that ended on June 30. Fiscal year 2026, which is…

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September 2, 2025

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September 2, 2025

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Real Estate Transactions – September 2, 2025

September 2, 2025

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Mary O’Leary, 103

September 2, 2025

US Marine Corps veteran

READING — Mary Veronica O’Leary, age 103, passed away at The Residence at Pearl Street in Reading on August 28.

She was born in Everett on May 16, 1922 and was the daughter of the late Charles A. and Nora (Burke) O’Leary. She was the sister of the late James…

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Kathleen Walsh, 84

September 2, 2025

Loved walking Lake Quannapowitt and take trips to Disney World

WAKEFIELD — Kathleen T. “Kay” Walsh, age 84, a lifelong Wakefield resident, passed away at the Bear Hill Nursing Home in Wakefield on Friday, August 29 surrounded by her family.

She was born on July 12, 1941 and was the daughter of the late…

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Warren Magoon, 84

September 2, 2025

Kind heart, steady presence and quiet strength

READING — Warren Whitney Magoon, 84, passed away peacefully on August 29 in Reading. A devoted husband, loving father and brother, cherished grandfather and passionate gardener, Warren leaves behind a legacy of love, laughter and deep-rooted family values.

Born on April 25, 1941 in Boston, Warren was raised…

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24th Annual Walk of Hope Saturday at Lake Q

September 2, 2025

WAKEFIELD — Walkers are preparing for the 24th annual Walk of Hope for ALS, a 3.5-mile walk around Lake Quannapowitt in Wakefield to benefit The Angel Fund for ALS Research on Saturday, September 6. The walk begins with registration at 9 a.m. and the walk stepping off…

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Warrior golf team starts season with two wins

September 2, 2025

THE WAKEFIELD High golf team started their 2025 season with wins over Woburn and Watertown last week. Pictured in the front row from left to right is Davin Myette and James Maloney. In the back row from left is Michael Yianacopolus, Ryan Dodge, Jake Morris (captain), Patrick Maloney (captain), Brayden Myette (captain) and Ryan McCarthy.

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Another sign requested for Pride Self-Storage

September 2, 2025

WAKEFIELD — The Zoning Board of Appeals is expected to decide at its Sept. 10 meeting if Robert Santonelli will be allowed to place a small directional sign on the Centre Street side of his building at 376-378 Main Street.