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Town participates in regional health pact

By MARK SARDELLA

WAKEFIELD — The Town Council this week authorized Town Administrator Stephen P. Maio to enter the town of Wakefield into an intermunicipal agreement with the communities of Malden, Medford, Melrose, Winchester, and Stoneham as part of the Commonwealth’s “Public Health Excellence for Shared Services” grant initiative.

Wakefield Health and Human Services Director…

 

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Celebrating a banner year for Melrose student musicians

CONCERT BAND

MELROSE — The Melrose High School Band, Chorus and Orchestra marked the close of a successful 2024-2025 school year with rousing concerts by each ensemble plus appearances in the annual “Celebrate the Arts” showcase.

 

JAZZ BAND SENIORS, pictured from the left: Zach Hunnicutt, Caleb Barnes, Kush Karamcheti, Malcolm Dillon, Adam Shumate (director),

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Biking to work

MELROSE RIDERS were joined by other bicycling enthusiasts from Wakefield and Stoneham as they rode to Boston’s City Hall Plaza Friday morning, May 16. The group met more riders at the Bike to the Sea Kitchen in Malden and again at Encore Boston Harbor before reaching their destination during Bike to Work Day. (Photos by

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A review of Mt. Hood’s ‘Senior’s Day at the Park’

THE CLUBHOUSE was filled to capacity.

 

By MYRON DITTMER
President
Mt. Hood Park Association

MELROSE — The Association’s “Senior’s Day at the Park” event was held at the clubhouse at Mount Hood Memorial Park & Golf Course on Tuesday, May 13 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. to a full capacity hall. It was…

 

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Boys & Girls Club of Metro North welcomes new CEO John Shagoury to the Organization

NEW CEO of the Boys & Girls Club of Metro North John Shagoury.

 

WAKEFIELD — The Boys & Girls Club of Metro North has welcomed John Shagoury as the new CEO of the organization. After ten years at the club, former CEO Adam Rogers has decided to step down passing the torch to John…

 

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Lil Phunk official Boston Celtics Junior Dance Crew

MEMBERS OF Lil Phunk, the official Boston Celtics Junior Dance Crew, performed during many of the Celtics games throughout the season and post season. In the top photo brothers Kiley and Auden Gould dance Game 2 against the Knicks. Below, Nate Drew and Kiley Gould get game time ready. (Courtney Gould Photos)

 

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Chamber welcomes Energy Center Alignment

LAST WEEK members of the Board of the Melrose Chamber of Commerce welcomed new member Lorie Callahan (center) and celebrate the ribbon cutting for her business Energy Center Alignment at 427 Main St., Unit A, Melrose. Visit EnergyCenterAlignment.com for more information.

 

 

MELROSE — Energy Center Alignment has opened in downtown Melrose.

Owner Lorie…

 

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Early voting for Special Town Election now underway

LYNNFIELD — Early voting for the June 4 Special Town Election will begin on Saturday, May 24. 

Spring Town Meeting voted to send the proposed $4.65 million Proposition 2 ½ override to the Special Town Election on Wednesday, June 4. The proposed override seeks to address the town’s $4 million deficit and $650,000 for…

 

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Demonstrating CPR at Healthy Living Expo

LYNNFIELD FIRE CAPT. David Cumming demonstrated CPR techniques during the Healthy Living Expo on May 17. A Healthy Lynnfield and the Wakefield Area Chamber of Commerce sponsored the expo once again. (Dan Tomasello Photo)

 

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Teens warn about alchohol use at Healthy Living Expo

LYNNFIELD HIGH SCHOOL students, from left, Olivia Sylvester, Isabella Ruocco and Adriana Regitano, who are members of A Healthy Lynnfield’s Youth Council, set up an informational table about limiting teenagers’ access to alcohol during the Healthy Living Expo on May 17.

 

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We will never forget

THE LYNNFIELD Knights of Columbus Assembly 3387 and Council 3745 placed U.S. flags on veterans’ graves in the Lynnfield Willow Cemetery for Memorial Day.  Pictured left to right are Ken Kasprzak, Arthur Wood, Ron Small and Rich Mazzola.

 

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Patriotism on display

LYNNFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL fifth-graders Mackenzie Sullivan (left) and Taylor White helped place American flags at the gravestones at the West Burying Ground on May 16 in preparation of the town’s Memorial Day observance on May 26. (Dan Tomasello Photo)

 

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