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Mini Masters returns to MarketStreet April 20-26

April 18, 2026

Published in the Lynnfield Villager on April 15, 2026

MINI MASTERS AT MARKETSTREET’s first hole pays tribute to the iconic orange Tyrannosaurus Rex that was once a fixture of the Route 1 mini golf scene in Saugus. (Courtesy Photo)

LYNNFIELD — The Mini Masters at MarketStreet Lynnfield is returning to The Green for its…

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MEC presentation showcases new interactive climate tool

April 17, 2026

Published in the Melrose Weekly News on April 17, 2026

TUCKER LAMOTHE presents a climate workshop on April 21 at 7 p.m. in the Melrose Public Library.

MELROSE — Are you curious about the actual impacts that various behaviors and policies have on climate change? Do you want to learn the best ways…

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Officials eye looming deficit

April 17, 2026

By NEIL ZOLOT

WAKEFIELD — As things now stand, the town is facing a $1.336 million deficit for Fiscal 2027. That could drop to $500,000 based on not contributing $500,000 to the Other Post Employment Benefits (OPEB) funds, usually health related, and not spending $375,000 to repave town parking lots. “We’re light years ahead of…

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Strong seasons for WMHS winter performance teams

April 17, 2026

THE WARRIOR winter percussion ensemble during a performance. (Photo courtesy of Wakefield Music Boosters Facebook page)

By KAREN MARSHALL

WAKEFIELD — The Wakefield Memorial High School winter guard and winter percussion teams recently concluded their 2026 competitive seasons, marking months of dedication, creativity and performance excellence.

Competing in the New England Scholastic Band Association (NESBA…

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TSF: Michael J. Skeldon Fund established

April 17, 2026

MICHAEL SKELDON was a longtime supporter of TSF.

WAKEFIELD – The Scholarship Foundation of Wakefield, Inc. (TSF) is announcing a permanent fund in the name of Michael Skeldon. The Michael J. Skeldon Fund was established by family and friends to honor Mike’s memory following his death in November 2019 from pancreatic cancer. This fund supports…

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Learn to play tennis during April vacation plus InclYOUsion Sports with Parks & Rec

April 17, 2026

Published in the North Reading Transcript on April 16, 2026

NORTH READING — North Reading Parks and Recreation is your nonprofit community resource for fitness and fun! Your participation and investment support low-cost programming for all ages and improvements to our parks and playgrounds.

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A fortuitous start for Melrose’s new wine bar

April 17, 2026

Table 4 has become a popular destination at Cedar Park

Published in the Melrose Weekly News on April 17, 2026

By JENNIFER GENTILE

LORRIE and Jaap Overgaag have found Melrose to be the perfect spot for their popular new wine bar.

MELROSE — It’s hard not to think of the theme from…

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Photo: Ready for the big night!

April 17, 2026

Published in the Lynnfield Villager on April 15, 2026

CAM CARANGELO walks Hannah Doherty to the bus before heading to the Lynnfield High School Junior Prom at Rockafellas on April 10. (Courtesy Photo)

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NRHS third quarter honor roll announced

April 17, 2026

Published in the North Reading Transcript on April 16, 2026

NORTH READING — North Reading High School Principal Dr. Miriam Meyer has announced that the following students have earned honor roll standing for the third marking quarter of the 2025-26 school year.

HIGH HONORS
GRADE 9

Kathleen Anselmo, Anastasia Atsalis, Allison Attwood, Corrina Benedict, Isabella…

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Community Folk Dance at MUUC Saturday

April 17, 2026

Published in the Melrose Weekly News on April 17, 2026

MELROSE — On Saturday, April 18 from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. the Melrose UU Church Fellowship Committee invites you to a traditional New England Community Folk Dance for all ages and levels of experience, and with live music.

From 6 p.m. to 7 p.m…

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Throwback Thursday, 1925

April 16, 2026

SHOWN AT the height of its grandeur in this 1925 photo, Charles N. Winship built his West Side mansion between 1901 and 1906 on what is now Mansion Road. Winship and his business partner, Elizabeth Boit, formed the Winship-Boit Company, which later became the Harvard Knitting Mills at the corner of Albion and Foundry streets…

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Lewis: Town getting Fair Share funds

April 16, 2026

BOSTON—State Senator Jason Lewis joined his colleagues in the Massachusetts Senate to pass a supplemental budget primarily using Fair Share revenue from the state’s wealthiest earners to support municipalities and invest in education and transportation projects, alongside passing other innovative policies and investments to lower housing costs, support immigrants, and more.