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FY27 capital budget includes $30K for Willis Woods trails

Published in the April 22, 2026 edition of the Lynnfield Villager

 

THE OPEN SPACE AND RECREATION WORKING GROUP (OSRWG) recently conducted a walkthrough from Lynnfield Woodlot to Willis Woods trails along the Ipswich River and to the Bennett Keenan Conservation Area. From left, Ipswich River Watershed Association President Ken MacNulty, OSRWG member Rich Kosian,…

 

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PAWS

Yeti is ready to settle down with you at PAWS Meet and Greet on Saturday

PAWS
PAWBERT, AT 14 weeks old, is already showing off his irreverent side. His two siblings, one ginger and one orange & white, will also be at PAWS’ open house on Saturday.

WAKEFIELD — Saturday, April 25 is World Veterinary Day, and for the occasion PAWS (Protection of Animals in Wakefield Society, Inc.) is hosting a…

 

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Coffee With A Cop Sunday

Published in the April 22, 2026 edition of the Lynnfield Villager

LYNNFIELD — In recognition of Autism Acceptance and Awareness Month, the Police Department will be holding Coffee With A Cop at the Maney Room at Town Hall on Sunday, April 26 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m.

Union Square Donuts will be donating Coffee With A…

 

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Front Page: April 23, 2026

 

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Sports: April 23, 2026

 

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Road win

Photo published in the Melrose Weekly News on April 24, 2026

 

THE MELROSE High boys lacrosse team are back in the win column after a win on the road against Masconomet last Friday by a score of 13-4. Melrose is entering a key stretch of schedule, which includes a road game against arch rival

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Warriors make the most of snowy Cooperstown trip, beat Burlington back at home

WAKEFIELD and Wilmington played 3 innings in the snow at historic Doubleday Field in Cooperstown on Sunday. The two teams also visited the Baseball Hall of Fame over the weekend. (Courtesy Photo)

By DAN PAWLOWSKI

COOPERSTOWN, NY — The Wakefield High baseball team traveled to Cooperstown, New York over the weekend. In addition to visiting the…

 

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Final reception at ACW’s ‘Past Tense’ Friday night

 

LORI DelGENIS “YOU NEVER FORGET YOUR FIRST DOCTOR”

WAKEFIELD — Friday night marks your last chance to see “Past Tense” at the Albion Cultural Exchange. The final reception, courtesy of The Savings Bank, is set for April 24, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. The Arts Collaborative of Wakefield’s art exhibit, fundraiser, and sale…

 

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Town Council hopefuls weigh in on Prop. 2½

WAKEFIELD – There are four candidates running for two Town Council seats in Tuesday’s Town Election: James T. Cerone, Brian Fox, Rada Frohlichstein and Ami Ruehrwein Wall. The Daily Item posed two questions to the candidates. Today, we publish their responses to the first question. Their answers to the second question will be published in tomorrow’s newspaper. 

QUESTION: As cities and towns anticipate coming fiscal constraints, the Massachusetts…

 

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Warriors make the most of snowy Cooperstown trip, beat Burlington back at home

WAKEFIELD and Wilmington played 3 innings in the snow at historic Doubleday Field in Cooperstown on Sunday. The two teams also visited the Baseball Hall of Fame over the weekend. (Courtesy Photo)

By DAN PAWLOWSKI

COOPERSTOWN, NY — The Wakefield High baseball team traveled to Cooperstown, New York over the weekend. In addition to visiting the…

 

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Plenty of updates from City Hall

Published in the Melrose Weekly News on April 24, 2026

MELROSE — The City of Melrose is sharing the following updates for the upcoming week:

Registration open for summer

Recreation programs

The Melrose Recreation Department is now accepting sign-ups for adult and youth summer programs at www.cityofmelrose.org/recreation. Register soon to secure your spot!

Veterans…

 

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Rosemary T. White, 82

Dedicated elementary school teacher in Wakefield

WOLFEBORO, NH — Rosemary T. White, age 82, of Wolfeboro, New Hampshire, and formerly a longtime resident of Wakefield, Massachusetts, passed away on April 20, 2026, at Dartmouth Hitchcock Hospital in Lebanon, New Hampshire.

Born on May 26, 1943, in Melrose, Rosemary was the cherished daughter of the late…

 

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