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Cari Berman named acting schools’ leader

June 12, 2025

CARI BERMAN

MELROSE — The Melrose School Committee has named Cari Berman the Acting Superintendent of Melrose Public Schools effective this week. An Acting Superintendent assumes the responsibilities of the superintendent when the office is vacant until either a permanent or interim superintendent is hired.

Berman is a longtime educator and administrator in the…

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Historical season concludes for girls track

June 12, 2025

Melrose takes silver at States; Reilly Powell earns gold

THE LEAGUE Champion MHS girls’ outdoor track team soaks in their State Silver medal performance at the Div. 4 State Finals at Merrimack College. They conclude its winningest season to date as league champs, state relay champs and state silver medalists. (courtesy photo)

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Juneteenth flag raising ceremony 6/12

June 12, 2025

LYNNFIELD — Lynnfield For Love is hosting the third annual Juneteenth Flag Raising Ceremony on Thursday, June 12, taking place at 6 p.m. on the Town Common.

“We are honored to continue our yearly partnership with the North Shore Juneteenth Association to recognize Juneteenth as a federal holiday commemorating the end of slavery,” said…

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Honor Essay by Vanessa Steinmeyer

June 12, 2025

By VANESSA STEINMEYER

Sometimes, the most meaningful things come to us when we least expect them. For me, this happened on a musty bus with every seat filled. As many of my peers can sympathize with, I was doom-scrolling on my phone when I came upon a quote that made…

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Softball team falls to East Bridgewater 3-0 in Round of 16

June 12, 2025

GIA GAGNON pitched well in Lynnfield’s second round matchup against East Bridgewater on the road. She allowed just 1 earned run, 3 hits, 1 walk and she struck out 7 over 5 innings. (Shlok Kudrimoti Photo)

EAST BRIDGEWATER — After upsetting Oxford in the MIAA Division 4 state tournament’s first round, the Lynnfield High softball team…

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Dr. Daly’s address to the 2025 graduates of North Reading High School

June 12, 2025

DR. PATRICK C. DALY
Superintendent of Schools

Thank You, Mr. Loprete.

To all of the students of the class of 2025 and their families and caregivers, good evening. It is my honor to join you here tonight and to share a few thoughts with you before you take those steps to receive your diplomas…

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Update: Kelter places 4th in triple jump at All State Meet of Champions

June 12, 2025

Update: Congratulations to Nick Kelter who placed 4th at New Englands in the triple jump!

FITCHBURG — Nick Kelter and Eli Mendese were the two Lynnfield High representatives in the MIAA Meet of Champions at Fitchburg State on June 5 and 7.

Kelter, a junior, broke his own school record in the triple jump at 46-3…

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Girls’ lacrosse falls to Norwell in Round of 16

June 12, 2025

THE LHS girls’ lacrosse team concluded a strong season last week in the Div. 4 Round of 16.

By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCI

NORWELL — On June 3, the Lynnfield High girls’ lacrosse team lost at Norwell, 16-5, in the MIAA Division 4 Round of 16 as their season came to an end.

With that defeat, the 14th-seeded…