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Remembering Bunker Hill

June 26, 2024

Onesimus Newhall: Intrepid Lynnfield Revolutionary Soldier

THE BATTLE OF BUNKER HILL on June 17, 1775 was a bloody encounter between inexperienced Colonial militias and the professional British Army who sustained “sobering losses.” (Image courtesy of history.com)

By HELEN BREEN

The enlistment periods in George Washington’s Continental Army were short because the…

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Principals look back on school improvement plan initiatives

June 26, 2024

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The Administrative Leadership Team (ALT) gave an update on the school improvement plans for the 2023-2024 academic year during a recent School Committee meeting.

Elementary schools

Summer Street School Principal Karen Cronin and Huckleberry Hill School Principal Melissa Wyland discussed the two goals included on the elementary school improvement…

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Six All-Stars named for Lynnfield boys’ lacrosse team

June 26, 2024

By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCI

LYNNFIELD — Six members of the Lynnfield High boys’ lacrosse team were named to the Cape Ann League All-Star team this season. Three Pioneers made the CAL First-Team All-Stars while the three others made the CAL Second-Team All-Stars.

Kelan Cardinal, Will Norton and Mike Murphy made the First Team while Owen Considine, Ben…

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Distinguished gentlemen

June 26, 2024

BUDDIES, from left, David Tracy, Matt Papagikos, Ethan Francis, Kyle Schmitz, Ethan Francis, Dylan Damiani, Jack Neenan, A.J. Chiaradonna, Ryan DeBenedictis kick back and relax at Lynnfield High School’s Senior Prom at the Beauport Hotel in Gloucester on May 29. (Dan Tomasello Photo)

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Front Page: June 25, 2024

June 25, 2024

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Sports: June 25, 2024

June 25, 2024

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Separated bike lane coming to North Ave.

June 25, 2024

Bikes Wakefield 2024 — Bicyclists will soon have their own lane on North Avenue thanks to a Town Council vote on June 24, 2024 (Bicyles at the Festival by the Lake 2024, Frank Conte photograph)

By MARK SARDELLA

WAKEFIELD – There will soon be a 5 to 6-foot-wide bicycle lane on the east side of North Avenue between Veterans Field…

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Chamber Women in Business luncheon tomorrow

June 25, 2024

DIRECTORS OF THE WAKEFIELD Area Chamber welcomed Floral Manager Lindsey McGuiness (standing, third from left) of Shaw’s Supermarket. Lindsey attended the most recent Women in Business meeting and discussed a variety of tips on floral arranging. The luncheon was held at the Main St. Grille and Taphouse in Wakefield. The bi-monthly luncheons are sponsored by

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Frances M. Cheney, 77

June 25, 2024

Had a passion for life, traveling, theatre, volunteering and helping anyone in need

WAKEFIELD — Frances Mary Cheney, 77, of Wakefield and formerly of North Reading, died Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at the Lahey Hospital and Medical Center in Burlington.

Born in Chelsea on October 8, 1946, Frances was the loving daughter of the…

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Patricia Giblin, 86

June 25, 2024

WAKEFIELD — Patricia A. Giblin, age 86, of Wakefield passed away on June 20 at her residence.

She was born in Lawrence on February 7, 1938 and was the daughter of the late Harold and Barbara (Lee) Johnson.

Mrs. Giblin was raised in Andover and attended Boston University. She worked many years for…

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Dasilva, Jr. named boys’ volleyball All-Star for second consecutive season

June 25, 2024

WAKEFIELD — The Middlesex League’s boys’ volleyball coaches met recently to vote on All-Stars for the 2024 season. Wakefield High senior captain Rubens Dasilva, Jr. earned an All-Star nod for the Warriors. This is the second All-Star award for Dasilva, Jr. who also got the honor last year.

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Front Page: June 24, 2024

June 24, 2024

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