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PHOTO: U12 Softball Champs

July 6, 2017

Congratulations to this year’s North Reading U12 Girls Softball champs. Shown here are from left to right in the top row, Marina Spinale, Olivia Diorio, Chloe Flores. Kneeling: Cassie Fitts, Maddie Vant, Julia Kelley, Ashley Brogan, Krista Reyes. Lying on ground: Bella Duffy, Katie Mangraviti. (Courtesy Photo)

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NRHS welcomes Andrea Slaven as new field hockey coach

June 29, 2017

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Published in the June 29, 2017 edition

North Reading High School has named Andrea Slaven as the new varsity field hockey coach. Slaven has coached at multiple levels and brings a unique blend of youth and experience to the Hornets.

“She’s a great fit because she has coached at the club level…

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Horseshoe Grille Golf Tournament raises over $25k for charities

June 29, 2017

Published in the June 29, 2017 edition

(L-R) Brian T.F. Lee, Kevin Brennan, Chris Jennings, Pat Lee, Brian Lee at the 32nd annual Horseshoe Grille Golf Tournament, which raised over $25,000 for the Jimmy Fund and the Burbank YMCA in Reading. (Courtesy Photo)

NORTH READING – The 32nd Annual Horseshoe Grille Golf Tournament is in…

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A’s fall to 3-12 after Monday loss

June 29, 2017

Published in the June 29, 2017 edition

By Stephen Martellucci

On Monday night, the North Reading A’s fell, 7-2, to the visiting North Shore Storm at North Reading High School. With the defeat, the A’s record dipped to 3-12 on the season as the team lost its fourth game in a row. They also fell…

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Practice underway for Williamsport Tournament

June 29, 2017

Published in the June 29, 2017 edition

By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCI

NORTH READING – Rich Doucette is the manager of the North Reading 12-year old Little League All-Stars for the upcoming District 13 Williamsport Tournament. This is his third year with the team as he managed them as 10 and 11-years olds the past two seasons…

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PHOTO: Soccer coaches hold annual game

June 29, 2017

The North Reading Youth Soccer Lady Hornets competed in the Essex county playoffs last week. Winning the semi-final game in penalty kicks and then going on to place first in the PG (post-graduate) division to move on and play at the Massachusetts Tournament of Champions. Front row - Lauren Comeau, Abby Martin, Meredith Martin, Makenna Lamont, Lauren Meaney Back row - Coach John Meaney, Caroline Belinowiz, Abby Andre, Gianna Delaney, Jenna Barrows, Julia DiNapoli, Lucie Wilson, Madison Cullen, Coach Bill Barrows (missing from photo: Emily Davis and Emma Valade) — The North Reading Youth Soccer Lady Hornets competed in the Essex county playoffs last week. Winning the semi-final game in penalty kicks and then going on to place first in the PG (post-graduate) division to move on and play at the Massachusetts Tournament of Champions. Front row – Lauren Comeau, Abby Martin, Meredith Martin, Makenna Lamont,

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NR A’s season gaining momentum

June 22, 2017

Published in the June 22, 2017 edition

By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCI

NORTH READING – Last summer, the North Reading A’s lost to the Swampscott Sox in the North Shore Baseball League best-of-three first-round playoff series two games to none. The A’s finished at 8-17 overall as they were 8-15 in the regular season.

This season, the…

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Team CJM Builders takes U10 softball championship

June 22, 2017

Published in the June 22, 2017 edition

Congratulations to North Reading’s U10 Softball Champions, who won by a final score of 12 - 10. Front row (Standing L-R) : Alyse Mutti, Sucheta Srikanth, Talia Ranieri, Julia Mulik, Samantha Cassarino, Emily Burton and Alison Lanciani. Second row (Standing L-R): Sami Mutti, Cassidy Sheehan. Sitting: Anna Abruzzese. Coaches (L-R) : Ben Ranieri, Ayikudy Srikanth, Chuck Mulik and Frank Cassarino (not in picture). (Courtesy Photo) — Congratulations to North Reading’s U10 Softball Champions, who won by a final score of 12 – 10. Front row (Standing L-R) : Alyse Mutti, Sucheta Srikanth, Talia Ranieri, Julia Mulik, Samantha Cassarino, Emily Burton and Alison Lanciani. Second row (Standing L-R): Sami Mutti, Cassidy Sheehan. Sitting: Anna Abruzzese.

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NRPD participates in Special Olympics torch relay

June 22, 2017

Published in the June 22, 2017 edition

NORTH READING – Chief Michael P. Murphy recently announced that the North Reading Police Department participated in the 10th annual Law Enforcement Torch Run Cruiser Convoy to benefit athletes competing in the Special Olympics of Massachusetts Summer Games.

On Saturday, June 10, North Reading officers formed a “Cruiser…

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PHOTO: Annual Tim Chaloux Appreciation Game

June 22, 2017

North Reading Little League held the 5th Annual NRLL/Tim Chaloux 12-Year-Old Appreciation Game on Fathers Day, June 18, at Benevento Fields. A total of 21 players participated in this year’s game, which saw the Hammerin’ Hornets defeat the Benevento Bombers, 12-7. The game is the league’s way of thanking its 12-year-olds, who are completing their Small Diamond careers, and is named in memory of Tim Chaloux, a former NRLL standout who died tragically in 2013 when he was a senior at the Pingree School. Playing in this year’s game were: Garrett Arden (Angels), Justin Bailey (Angels), Ryan Baker (Diamondbacks), Adam Bakr (Angels), Alex Carucci (Orioles), Andrew Daley (White Sox), Owen Delano (Diamondbacks), Kevin Doble (Angels), Nick Doucette (White Sox), Justin Lee (Orioles), Ryan McCullough (A’s), Ryan McGuire (Diamondbacks), Jacob Mikulski (A’s), Brady Miller (White Sox), Sam Morelli (Orioles), Brady O’Connor (A’s), Giovanni Pagliuca (Diamondbacks), Liam Rodger (Royals), Zachary Rosatone (Angels), Devin Thomas (White Sox), and Garrett Trentsch (Orioles). Photo by Julie O’Donnell. (Courtesy Photo) — North Reading Little League held the 5th Annual NRLL/Tim Chaloux 12-Year-Old Appreciation Game on Fathers Day, June 18, at Benevento Fields. A total of 21 players participated in this year’s game, which saw the Hammerin’ Hornets defeat the Benevento Bombers, 12-7. The game is the league’s way of thanking its 12-year-olds, who are completing their

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Lady Hornets’ superb tennis season comes to an end in North semifinals

June 15, 2017

Published in the June 15, 2017 edition

By DAN NUNN

NORTH READING — The Austin Prep Cougars avenged their regular season loss to the Hornets with a 3-2 victory over North Reading in the Division 3 North semifinals on June 6.

With the loss, the Hornets finished the season at 12-6 overall. The Cougars were…

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Madden and Mejia named CAL All Stars

June 15, 2017

Published in the June 15, 2017 edition

By STEVE MARTELLUCCI

NORTH READING – Two members of the North Reading High baseball team made the Cape Ann League First Team All-Stars this spring. Seniors Dan Madden (pitcher) and Jeff Mejia (outfielder) were the two Hornets to make the squad.