Photo published in the Melrose Weekly News on June 5, 2026
INSPIRED BY great ideas and a commitment to strengthening our community, Melrose Affordable Initiative is bringing picnic tables to locations around the city. Built to withstand New England weather and remain outdoors year-round, these tables will provide welcoming spaces for gathering and building
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Published in the North Reading Transcript on June 4, 2026
By Michael Connelly, Assistant Superintendent of Finance and Operations
The North Reading School Committee at their April 27, 2026 meeting officially voted the fiscal year 2027 school budget to put forward at North Reading’s annual open Town Meeting on June 1, 2026. The budget…
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Published in the Melrose Weekly News on June 5, 2026
MELROSE — At the Melrose High School (MHS) Senior Awards Ceremony on May 21, the Melrose Alliance Against Violence (MAAV) took a heartfelt moment to honor the memory of Joan Bell, the organization’s beloved former board president of over twenty years, who passed away unexpectedly…
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Published in the Wakefield Daily Item on June 5, 2026
THE CLASS OF 2026 graduates from Wakefield Memorial High on Saturday. The people here will key roles at the ceremony. In the front row from the left are Principal Amy McLeod; Class Vice President Emanuelle Dias; Class President Cara Carangelo; Class Salutatorian Elizabeth Pritchard; Class
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Published in the Wakefield Daily Item on June 5, 2026
SENIOR MANDY LIN works on a design in the Design and Visual Communications studio at Northeast Metro Tech. Lin is one of just 627 students nationwide to be selected as a semifinalist in the 2026 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program. (Photo Courtesy Northeast Metro Tech)
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Published in the Wakefield Daily Item on June 5, 2026
A CHANCE TO meet with comedian Jay Leno and tour his famous garage in Burbank, California, is up for auction to support UMass Lowell’s Professor Joseph Dorsey Memorial Scholarship, which benefits the university’s physical therapy students. Leno hails from Andover. (Courtesy image)
LOWELL – Comedian…
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Published in the Wakefield Daily Item on June 5, 2026
WORCESTER — Worcester Polytechnic Institute students completed a capstone thesis called the Major Qualifying Project (MQP), a research-driven, professional-level project that challenges students to solve the kinds of problems they would typically encounter in their professional discipline. This project is required of all graduating seniors…
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Published in the Wakefield Daily Item on June 5, 2026
JAMAURI BELMER was the state champion in the long jump (22’6”) and the triple jump (45’95”) and took 2nd in the high jump (6’4”) at the D4 state championship meet at Bridgewater State last weekend. (File Photo)
BRIDGEWATER — The Wakefield High boys’ outdoor track and…
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New vendors, increased SNAP match and family-friendly activities
Published in the Melrose Weekly News on June 5, 2026
MELROSE — The Melrose Farmers’ Market returns for its 2026 season on Thursday, June 11, bringing local food, live music, cooking demonstrations and family activities to the community. The market will be open every Thursday in Bowden…
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Published in the Melrose Weekly News on June 5, 2026
MELROSE — As part of the city’s multi-year roadway and utility program, the Melrose Department of Public Works is conducting extensive road and sidewalk repairs, replacements and improvements.
The year’s plan includes repaving, curb and sidewalk…
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Published in the Melrose Weekly News on June 5, 2026
MELROSE — The Melrose Affordable Initiative is collecting donations from June 8-12 in a food drive for the Servant’s Heart Food Pantry at Faith Evangelical Church. Items in desperate need include: small jars of jelly (no grape), pudding snacks, beef stew, standard (not giant…
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Published in the Melrose Weekly News on June 5, 2026
MELROSE — A citywide cleanup event, hosted by Keep Melrose Beautiful, is scheduled to run on Saturday, June 6, from 9 a.m. to noon. Keep Melrose Beautiful is a volunteer-led organization that is working to clean up and green up our city.
Individuals, couples, and…
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