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Juneteenth Opal Lee Walk, flag raising Monday

June 13, 2024

LYNNFIELD — Lynnfield For Love is hosting a two-part Juneteenth event on Monday, June 17, beginning at 6 p.m.

Lynnfield For Love President Darlene Kumar said, “The event will begin with our beloved Opal Lee Walk.”

“Our first tribute walk to Opal Lee, the Grandmother of Juneteenth, was held in 2022,” said Kumar. “We are thrilled…

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Graduation was a grand night for an accomplished Class of 2024

June 13, 2024

CLASS MARSHALS Mia Benecke and James Dillon and their classmates search the bleachers for family members and friends as they enter the Arthur J. Kenney Athletic Field for Friday’s 67th Commencement Exercises. (Maureen Doherty Photo)

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

NORTH READING — North Reading High School’s 67th graduating class and their guests enjoyed a…

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Address to the Class of 2024 by Honor Essayist Isabelle Kim

June 13, 2024

Good evening, esteemed faculty, family, and fellow class of 2024 graduates. My name is Isabelle Kim, and it is an absolute honor and privilege to be standing here in front of you all today. I was told that I was supposed to share some sort of thoughtful analogy…

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NRRTC Essay Scholarship winner

June 13, 2024

JESSICA SIMONE (left), recipient of the North Reading Republican Town Committee Essay Scholarship: “What the American Flag Means to Me,” is congratulated by Irene Yull, chairwoman of the Scholarship Committee of the NRRTC. The public is invited to hear Jessica read her essay on Flag Day, Friday, June 14 at 6:45 p.m. on the Town

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Strawberry Festival at Putnam House

June 13, 2024

NORTH READING — The North Reading Historical and Antiquarian Society and Union Congregational Church are sponsoring the 3rd annual Strawberry Festival from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m. on Saturday, June 22 at the Rev. Daniel Putnam House grounds, 27 Bow St.

The summer event will include free strawberry shortcake for all ages to enjoy (though donations…

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Address by the Senior Class Officers to the 2024 NRHS graduating class

June 13, 2024

CLASS PRESIDENT Kristen Galvin delivers her portion of the class officers’ speech. Looking on are (l-r): Treasurer Julia DeAngelis, Secretary Bella Fischer and Vice President Keely Hannon. (Maureen Doherty Photo)

President Kristen Galvin

Good evening everyone, my name is Kristen Galvin and for the past three years, I have had the honor to serve…

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Family-friendly Summer Reading Kick-off Party tonight

June 13, 2024

NORTH READING — Everyone’s invited to the Summer Reading Kick-Off party at the Flint Memorial Library tonight, Thursday, June 13, from 5:30–6:45 p.m. No registration is required; just drop on by to 147 Park St. and join in the fun !

This summer’s theme is a “Galaxy of Readers” and it is open to everyone…