CLOSE FRIENDS, from left, Jillian Martin, Dante Bucci, Anna Gorman, Brendan Reilly, Allison Maddocks, Ryan Gorman, Sophia Catinazzo, Ollie Morgan, Liv Bielicki, Mehir Akhter, Audrey Manning, Nick Marini, Thayer Sutherland and Oliver Harth gear up for a fun night at Lynnfield High School’s Junior Prom at Rockafellas on April 10. (Courtesy Photo)
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Published in the Lynnfield Villager on April 22, 2026
APRIL 21, 1976
SC trims budget: In an apparent attempt to avoid a Town Meeting confrontation with the Finance Committee, the School Committee unanimously voted to cut $16,583 from the non-salary portion of the School Department’s proposed $4,932,583 fiscal year 1977 school budget.
The School…
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Published in the North Reading Transcript on April 23, 2026
NORTH READING — The North Reading Historical & Antiquarian Society, North Reading Historical Commission, and Veterans Department will be hosting two events for volunteers willing to help clean historic grave markers and those belonging to North Reading veterans.
These events will be held this Sunday…
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Published in the Lynnfield Villager on April 22, 2026
LYNNFIELD — The Senior Center is ready for spring.
Seniors are invited to come to the center to enjoy seasonal programs, activities and community gatherings designed especially for adults 60-years and older. To view the Senior Center’s full newsletter and monthly lunch menu, visit Lynnfield.gov/235/Council-On-Aging.
For…
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Published in the North Reading Transcript on April 23, 2026
NORTH READING — North Reading’s annual Town Election will be held on Tuesday, May 5. The Town Clerk’s office has provided essential dates, deadlines, and voting details for the town’s residents.
Residents who did not return their Annual Census may still vote, but they may need…
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MEMORIAL HALL will be home again this year to the Melrose Arts Festival, a showcase of the outstanding original work of the many artists from Melrose and the surrounding areas.
Published in the Melrose Weekly News on April 24, 2026
MELROSE — Dozens of local and area artists will display and sell their work…
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Published in the North Reading Transcript on April 23, 2026
NORTH READING — The North Reading Garden Club is hosting an Arbor Day celebration on Friday, April 24 at 6 p.m. Families are invited to meet at the gazebo at Ipswich River Park for a brief ceremony followed by a performance by students from the…
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Published in the North Reading Transcript on April 23, 2026
The Transcript will not publish any Letters to the Editor about candidates running in the Town Election in our April 30 edition. (Letters on other topics are fine.)
Today was the deadline for all candidates—as well as their supporters—to submit letters about specific candidates. In…
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Published in the North Reading Transcript on April 23, 2026
By NEIL ZOLOT
NORTH READING — State Senator Bruce Tarr and State Representative Bradley Jones expressed cautious optimism about the Fiscal 2027 budget in their annual visit to the School Committee Monday, April 13.
“It’s a very challenging time,” Jones said in reference to the…
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Published in the North Reading Transcript on April 23, 2026
Volume 51 – Report No. 16 • APRIL 13-17, 2026
THE HOUSE AND SENATE: Beacon Hill Roll Call reports local representatives’ and senators’ votes on roll calls from the week of April 13-17, during which the House met for a total of three hours…
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Photo published in the North Reading Transcript on April 23, 2026
HUNDREDS of quarts of the pastor’s secret lobster bisque were cooked personally by Rev. Dr. Rick Hughes for each of the weekly Lenten Luncheons at the Union Congregational Church. On Good Friday, even the Easter Bunny stopped by to enjoy a bowl of
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Published in the North Reading Transcript on April 23, 2026
Music with Dara, Teen Drop-in hours with Laura Miranda, book clubs and story times
NORTH READING — The Flint Memorial Library, 147 Park St., is offering a variety of interesting events for patrons of all ages this week. Register for events by calling 978-664-4942 or…
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