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THE WAKEFIELD baseball team begins their 2026 season today at home against Arlington. The Warriors are looking to build on last year’s terrific season which included a run to the Div. 3 Final Four. (File Photo)

 

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Improvising in Amsterdam

PHOTOGRAPHER Raj Das was fully equipped on a recent travel to Amsterdam where he had a digital copy of the Melrose Weekly News on hand. No paper, no problem! (photo by Raj Das, edphotos.com)

 

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Flags of our fathers

THE FLAG HOLDERS that line the Walk of Remembrance at the World War II Memorial on Veterans Memorial Common feature the emblems of each of the United States military branches. (Mark Sardella Photo)

 

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The tradition continues

Photo published in the North Reading Transcript on April 2, 2026

 

VOLUNTEERS from the Union Congregational Church join with kids eager to greet the Easter Bunny at the Carl Cutlip Easter Egg Hunt held annually for the children of the community. Foreground: Luke and Caroline Quesnel with the Easter Bunny; (back row, l-r): volunteers

 

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Locked in

Photo published in the North Reading Transcript on April 2, 2026

 

 

DYLAN MATTHEWS and the reigning state champion NRHS baseball team are ready for the first pitch of the 2026 season. The Hornets will open up with a non-league game against Reading on Saturday, 9 a.m. at Carey Park. They start CAL play

 

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Making plans

Photo published in the North Reading Transcript on April 2, 2026

 

A REAL BUNNY contemplates where he’ll be hiding those colorful Easter eggs in local yards on Sunday morning. (Maureen Doherty Photo)

 

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Back to the Renaissance

LYNNFIELD COMMUNITY SCHOOLS’ production of “Something Rotten Jr.” in the Lynnfield Middle School auditorium last weekend included troupe members, front row from left, Alicia Morello, Vihaan Pareek, Anna Cooper, Leonardo Novak and Emine Icin. Back row, from left, Ruby Curtis, Matilda Hook, Elise Geary, Quinn Briere and Sophie DePrizio. (Courtesy Photo)

 

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Ready for more

Photos published in the Melrose Weekly News on April 3, 2026

 

 

EXPECT BIG things from the Melrose High boy’s and girls outdoor track teams, who kick off their spring season on Tuesday, April 7 against arch rival Wakefield at Lexington High. Both teams are coming off hot winter seasons and are expected to

 

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Start it up

Photo published in the North Reading Transcript on April 2, 2026

 

KELLEN TIBERII and the NRHS boys’ tennis team have one more week to get ready for the regular season. The Hornets begin with a home match against Mystic Valley on Monday at 4 p.m. (File Photo)

 

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Heart of a child

THE EASTER BUNNY brought out smiles and laughter from kids of all ages at the annual Carl Cutlip Easter Egg Hunt; among them was Nancy Thorn, a volunteer with the Union Congregational Church, sponsor of the community-wide event. (Courtesy Photo)

 

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First strike

Photo published in the Melrose Weekly News on April 3, 2026

 

 

THE MELROSE High boy’s lacrosse team kicked off their season with a 13-5 road win over non-league Lynnfield on Monday. Leading the scoring was Melrose junior Finn Alpers (pictured) with a big 6 goals. The team also saw scoring contributions for Leo

 

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Throwback Thursday 1944

This is what the Elk Spring Beverage Company at the corner of Lowell and Vernon streets looked like in 1944, the year its founder, John F. Drinkwater, retired and turned the business over to his five sons. Established in 1921, the company grew from modest beginnings to become one of the leading soft drink bottling

 

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