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Wakefield commemorates Juneteenth

WHRC COMMISSIONER Nicole Jacob and her children Max and Añia speak about the history of Juneteenth.

WAKEFIELD — Wakefield’s second annual Juneteenth commemoration on June 15 was a moving and powerful event. Co-sponsored by the North Shore Juneteenth Association and the Wakefield Human Rights Commission, this gathering brought together people from across town to learn…

 

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Free July 4 Concert at Mount Hood

COME AND JOIN in on the fun at the free July 4 concert at Mt. Hood M Memorial Park & Gold Course.

 

MELROSE — The Mt. Hood Park Association is sponsoring its 35 Annual July 4 Concert in front of the clubhouse at Mount Hood Memorial Park & Golf Course, 100 Slayton Road, Melrose…

 

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PHOTO: End of an era

FOURTH-GRADERS, from left, Samantha Pagos, Gianna Kouyoumdjian, Giuliana Antonelli, Jordan Feeley and Kyle Geary celebrate at the end of Summer Street School’s annual moving on ceremony on June 15. (Dan Tomasello Photo)

 

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Juneteenth celebrated at IRP

SIXTH-GRADER Kai Candelari read Amanda Gorman’s poem “Change Sings” at the Monday’s Juneteenth celebration held at Ipswich River Park. (Joyce Davis Photo)

 

NORTH READING — The town’s first Juneteenth event was sponsored by the North Reading Human Rights Group on Monday, June 20, at at Ipswich River Park.

Juneteenth (short for June 19th) marks…

 

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Public comment on school district’s strategic plan accepted through June 30

NORTH READING — Members of the public who wish to weigh in on the final draft of “NRPS 2025,” which is the strategic plan for district improvement of the North Reading Public Schools, have until Thursday, June 30 to submit their comments online.

This is the culmination of a 2 1/2-year process by the district…

 

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Median home sale price last month nearly $918K

MELROSE – The median sale price for both single-family homes and condominiums continued to set records across the state in May, as limited inventory and fierce competition continued to add upward pressure to prices, according to a new report from The Warren Group, a leading provider of real estate and transaction data.

In Melrose, the…

 

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City seeks ZBA members

MELROSE — The City of Melrose is looking for Melrose residents to volunteer on the Zoning Board of Appeals as the board has anticipated openings, including one full membership position and one associate member position.

The ZBA is a land-use board that reviews and makes decisions on requests in quasi-judicial public hearings for variances…

 

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Free Strawberry Festival celebration June 25

NORTH READING — The North Reading Historical and Antiquarian Society and the Union Congregational Church are jointly sponsoring their first Strawberry Festival from 12:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. on Saturday, June 25 at the Rev. Daniel J. Putnam House grounds, 27 Bow St.

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PHOTO: A bright future awaits

NRHS CLASS of 2022 graduate Nicole Steinmeyer was one of two recipients of $500 scholarships from the North Reading Lodge Masons, formally presented on Monday by Wor. Master Bill McIntire (left) and Treasurer Rich Stratton (right). She will study Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at UMass Amherst. Missing from photo is Adam Bakr who will attend…

 

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PHOTO: This city takes pride in everyone

MAYOR PAUL BRODEUR, Human Rights Commission Joseph Phillips and young volunteers raised a flag to celebrate LGBTQ+ Pride Month during a June 8 ceremony at City Hall. (Photos by Raj Das, edphotos.com)

 

 

 

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