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Tarr announces nearly $100K in state-funded fire safety education grants

Published in the North Reading Transcript on May 7, 2026

BOSTON — Senate Minority Leader Bruce Tarr (R-Gloucester) has announced that several local fire departments throughout the North Shore and Merrimack Valley regions, including North Reading, have been awarded nearly $100,000 in state fire safety grants through the Executive Office of Public Safety and Security’s Department of Fire Services (DFS).

“Education and prevention are powerful tools to…

 

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Trooper dies stopping wrong-way driver on Route 1

Published in the Lynnfield Villager on May 13, 2026

LYNNFIELD — As State Police mourned one of their own lost May 6 in a head-on crash on Route 1 not far from the tunnel, a memorial at the Danvers barracks continued to grow.

Because people realized Trooper Kevin Trainor died protecting others.

According to reports…

 

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LMS father given $13K invoice after requesting racial incidents reports

Published in the Lynnfield Villager on May 13, 2026

TREE TOP LANE RESIDENT Carl Allien said during the School Committee’s May 5 meeting that he received a $13,000 invoice for two public records requests he submitted regarding a series of racial incidents where his sixth grade son was targeted. (Lynnfield Media Studios Screenshot)

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Officials project budget deficits in FY27 and FY28

Published in the Lynnfield Villager on May 13, 2026

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The town will be facing significant budget shortfalls in the next two fiscal years.

That was the message Town Administrator Rob Dolan and Assistant Town Administrator/Finance Director Dave Castellarin sent while giving an overview of a three-year budget forecast during the…

 

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Anti-Hate Task Force formed

Published in the Lynnfield Villager on May 13, 2026

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The Select Board unanimously voted to establish an Anti-Hate Task Force during a May 4 meeting. 

A Healthy Lynnfield Program Director Diana DeLeo recalled that a series of racist incidents that targeted a Lynnfield Middle School sixth grader occurred in late…

 

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Seven candidates apply for LMS principal job

Published in the Lynnfield Villager on May 13, 2026

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — An interview committee interviewed seven candidates who applied for the Lynnfield Middle School principal job last week, Superintendent Tom Geary said during the School Committee’s May 5 meeting. 

In the aftermath of a series of racist incidents that occurred at…

 

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UPDATE: Girls’ Tennis improves to 15-2 with win over Rockport

https://localheadlinenews.com/lynnfield-pioneers-sports-updates-post-publication-may-13-2026/

 

Published in the Lynnfield Villager on May 13, 2026

Consecutive shutouts send girls’ tennis team to 9-2 record

 

LYNNFIELD SENIORS Sonia Kumar and Gianna Micieli won, 6-1, 6-0 at second doubles in a victory over Triton on May 7. (Jamie Hayman Photo)

 

By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCI

AMESBURY — On Monday afternoon, the Lynnfield…

 

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UPDATE: Netmen finish season on high note against Rockport

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Published in the Lynnfield Villager on May 13, 2026

Netmen earn 3-2 victories over Mystic Valley, Amesbury

 

RISHABH ANAND (pictured) and Andee Shieh earned doubles victories against Amesbury and Mystic Valley, helping the Pioneers to two huge wins. (Courtesy Photo)

 

By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCI

LYNNFIELD — The Lynnfield High boys’ tennis team…

 

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UPDATE: Girls’ lacrosse edged by Manchester-Essex team following win over Swampscott

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Published in the Lynnfield Villager on May 13, 2026

Girls’ lacrosse team beats Watertown, falls to Hamilton-Wenham and Ipswich

 

THE PIONEERS celebrate their 19-11 win over Watertown on Friday at home. Lynnfield was ranked 5th in Div. 4 entering this week. (Courtesy Photo)

 

By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCI

WENHAM — In a high-scoring…

 

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SJP announces third quarter academic honors

Published in the North Reading Transcript on May 7, 2026

DANVERS — St. John’s Prep recently announced the names of students who earned academic honors for the third quarter of the 2025–2026 school year, which ended on March 20.

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5th Sustainability Day May 30

WAKEFIELD — State Representative Kate Lipper-Garabedian, the 2025 Keep Massachusetts Beautiful Environmental Legislator of the Year, will host her Fifth annual Recycling & Sustainability Day for the Town of Wakefield on Saturday, May 30, 9 a.m. to 11 a.m., at Wakefield High School. In partnership with the Wakefield Department of Public Works, Wakefield Municipal Gas…

 

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Editorial: Talented artists’ work deserves our attention

CHARLISE MEIER

There will always be hard decisions to make when town officials put together an annual operating budget. By many accounts, those decisions here in Wakefield will get more difficult in the immediate years to come.

What do you sacrifice first? Badly needed road repairs? Public safety positions? Teachers? School administrators?

We don’t have…

 

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