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Night Over-30 Baseball League looking for new members

Published in the Lynnfield Villager on May 6, 2026

The Night Over 30-Baseball League is looking for new members. The league plays its games at Campbell Field in Lowell. The 10-game regular season starts the first week in June and goes until September for the playoffs. Teams play once a week ( Tuesday, Wednesday or…

 

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Autism awareness

Published in the Lynnfield Villager on May 6, 2026

THE POLICE DEPARTMENT and Lynnfield SEPAC’s annual Cop With A Cop event on April 26 featured, from left, Police Capt. Chris DeCarlo, Mirabella Markey, Democratic State Rep. candidate Joe Markey, Patrol Officer Michael Topping and Patrol Officer Anthony Magwood. (Courtesy Photo)

 

 

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Jones secures $125K for two Lynnfield projects in House budget

Published in the Lynnfield Villager on May 6, 2026

BOSTON – House Minority Leader Bradley H. Jones Jr. (R-North Reading) has secured preliminary approval for directing a total of $125,000 in state funding assistance to Lynnfield for two local initiatives as part of the House of Representatives’ proposed fiscal year 2027 state budget.

During the recent…

 

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“Dark Tide” author Stephen Puleo to speak at book signing

STEPHEN PULEO is the author of eight nonfiction books, including “Dark Tide”.

WAKEFIELD — Local author and historian Stephen Puleo will talk about the Great Molasses Flood and his book “Dark Tide” on Tuesday, May 12 at the West Side Social Club.

There are limited tickets remaining for this event, hosted by the Wakefield Sons…

 

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Jones office hours Friday

Published in the Lynnfield Villager on May 6, 2026

STATE REP. BRAD JONES House Minority Leader

BOSTON – House Minority Leader Bradley H. Jones Jr. (R-North Reading) will be holding his monthly district office hours in Lynnfield on Friday, May 8 from 9-10 a.m. at the Lynnfield Public Library, 18 Summer St.

During office hours, Jones…

 

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Spring has sprung

Published in the Lynnfield Villager on May 6, 2026

A PURPLE HYDRANGEA shines bright in front of the Lynnfield Public Library’s sign on April 23. (Doug Coonrod Photo)

 

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Class of ’81 takes a final walk through WHS

THE CLASS OF 1981, one last time inside Wakefield High.

By VALERIE McLEOD

WAKEFIELD — It is often said that one should not dwell on the past or try to relive it, but for members of the Wakefield High School Class of 1981, that is exactly what we did on Saturday, May 2.

As part

 

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Track & Field Camp, Rec Hoopz and CPR with Parks & Rec

Published in the North Reading Transcript on April 30, 2026

NORTH READING — North Reading Parks and Recreation is your nonprofit community resource for fitness and fun! Your participation and investment support low-cost programming for all ages and improvements to our parks and playgrounds.

Register today for the following programs listed below online at northreadingma.gov/parks-recreation…

 

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Boys Lax 2026

Laxmen celebrate seniors, push winning streak to 10

Boys Lax 2026
THE SENIORS were honored before Wakefield’s win over Watertown on May 1. Pictured from left to right is Joe Skowron, Brady Walsh, Gabe Guida, JJ Flores, Matt Keefe, Cam Sartori, Brady Zdanowicz, Seamus Cable, Tommy DeFeo, JP Casey, David Rocca and Luke Heikkinen. (Alicen Encarnacao Racca Photo)

By DAN PAWLOWSKI

WAKEFIELD — The Wakefield High boys…

 

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Town Meeting 2026

Town Meeting approves $137M town budget

Town Meeting 2026
The 2026 Annual Town Meeting passed 11 articles on its opening night, Monday, May 4, 2026. (Photo Screen Grab WCAT)

By MARK SARDELLA

WAKEFIELD — Monday’s opening session of the 2026 Annual Town Meeting managed to get through 11 articles on the warrant, including the FY2027 town operating budget and the capital outlay budget for…

 

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