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Last call for Memorial Day parade marchers

Published in the North Reading Transcript on May 14, 2026

NORTH READING — All are invited to the town’s traditional Memorial Day ceremonies and parade on Monday, May 25 on the Town Common. The ceremony will promptly begin at 10 a.m. on the Common followed by the Memorial Day Parade that will kick off at…

 

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Senior news and activities

Published in the Lynnfield Villager on May 13, 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…

 

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Live music at Coffeehouse Showcase Saturday

Published in the North Reading Transcript on May 14, 2026

NORTH READING — The May Showcase of the North Reading Community Coffeehouse is this Saturday, May 16 from 6:30-8:30 p.m.

The performers are Diane Battistello, Tom Cook, and Ed Spillert. Each performer will do about a 30-minute set. The free event is held in the Activity…

 

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Woodville community honored at WEF’s Celebration of Learning

EIGHT 4TH GRADE students at the Woodville School were recognized at WEF’s Celebration of Learning. Pictured above: WEF President Jamee Paolillo, Woodville Principal Matthew Carter and Superintendent Doug Lyons, with 4th grade students honorees: Heloísa Rodrigues, Matthew Mejia, Albena Pavlova, June Huskey, Anna Catherine Stella, Ethan Nickerson, Westley Chase, and James Nadworny.

WAKEFIELD — The…

 

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‘Screenagers NEXT CHAPTER’ at Beebe Library May 18

WAKEFIELD — On Monday, May 18, from 6:30 to 8 p.m., Beebe Library will host a screening of “Screenagers NEXT CHAPTER: Addressing Youth Mental Health in the Digital Age”. The film will be followed by a Q&A facilitated by Brian Robertson, Guidance Counselor from Wakefield Public Schools.

“Screenagers NEXT CHAPTER” is a film that examines…

 

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Albion Cultural Exchange

‘Weekend of Art’ May 29-31 at ACE

Albion Cultural Exchange
WAKEFIELD — InVoke Art will be presenting “A Weekend of Art” from May 29 to 31 at the Albion Cultural Exchange, 9 Albion St. in Wakefield.

InVoke has been creating art under the leadership of teacher and fellow artist Karen Keough for 15 years.

Please join them as they share the watercolor, pastel and sketch…

 

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Sci-Fi/Fantasy Book Club and author discussion on banned books at library

Published in the North Reading Transcript on May 14, 2026

NORTH READING — The Flint Memorial Library, 147 Park St., is offering a variety of interesting events for patrons of all ages during the upcoming week. Register for events by calling 978-664-4942 or go to the event calendar: flintmemoriallibrary.org.

The library’s elevator remains out…

 

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Annual Floral Way Festival is Saturday at the Hartshorne House

MEMBERS OF THE Wakefield Garden Club have contributed many perennials to the Floral Way Festival.

The Annual Floral Way Festival will be held this Saturday, May 16, at the historic Hartshorne House located at 41 Church Street from 9am to 12pm and is sponsored by the Wakefield Garden Club (WGC).

Calling all gardeners! Some of…

 

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Sports: May 14, 2026

 

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Throwback Thursday, Wakefield 1930

A FEW WEEKS AGO, we shared a 1925 photo of Charles Winship’s West Side mansion, which later became part of Our Lady of Nazareth Academy before it fell into disrepair and was razed in 2020. Today’s 1930 photo depicts the homestead of Winship’s business partner, Elizabeth Eaton Boit. The partners formed the Winship-Boit Company in…

 

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Girls’ track concludes dual meet season with wins over Watertown and Stoneham

Ferrell, McLean finish top 5 in 2 mile at Freshman/Sophomore meet

LEXINGTON — The Wakefield High girls’ outdoor track and field team finished their dual meet season with victories over Watertown on May 6 and Stoneham on May 12.

The Warriors beat the Raiders at Lexington High by a score of 97-29.

Brendia Diaz led the…

 

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