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FOLQ is a parade Unit Sponsor

FRIENDS OF LAKE QUANNAPOWITT is a July Fourth Parade Unit Sponsor again this year! FOLQ president Bill Boodry is also doing a splashing job leading the business and organization fundraising for the parade on behalf of the Wakefield Independence Day Committee. You might see Tom Stapleton here on the left, WIDC board and on FOLQ

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Strong start


SENIOR CAPTAIN JP CASEY and the Wakefield boys’ lacrosse team is off to a strong start this season. The Warriors improved to 2-0-1 with a 14-8 victory over Woburn yesterday. Wakefield started their campaign off with a 10-7 win over Arlington on April 7 before playing Melrose to a 3-3 tie on Tuesday. The Warriors…

 

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V is for Victory

Photo published in the Melrose Weekly News on April 10, 2026

 

Congratulations are in order for the Melrose Youth Hockey Squirt 2’s team who won their championship recently against Concord Carlisle. They are pictured here celebrating their title. Congrats to the entire team! (courtesy photo)

 

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MHS Athlete of the Week featured April 10, 2026

Brian Capodilupo

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THIS WEEK’S Melrose High Athlete of the Week delivered the Melrose High baseball team a season-opening winner by blanking Belmont in a 3-0 shutout victory. Senior hurler Brian Capodilupo went the distance for a full game on the mound for Melrose, allowing no runs on just five hits…

 

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Throwback Thursday 1950

MOST LOCAL RESIDENTS remember the devastating fire that destroyed the historic First Baptist Church at Lafayette and Common streets on Oct. 23, 2018. That fire was caused by a lightning strike, but it was not the first fire at the old church, built in 1872. Today’s photo shows the scene of an April 4, 1950…

 

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Make way for a new fire house

THE ENGINE 2 fire station on Tremont Street came down quickly this week. The city planned to break ground on a brand new facility Friday morning, April 10. (Mike Gentile Photo)

 

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Locked in

Photo published in the Melrose Weekly News on April 10, 2026

 

AFTER PRESS TIME: THE MELROSE High girls’ lacrosse team has now started its season 1-3 after an exciting win over Burlington and loss to Reading following losses to Belmont and Wakefield. Look for a highlight on the team next week. (file photo)

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Win championship in OT shootout

Photo published in the North Reading Transcript on April 9, 2026

 

THE HORNET Swarm U10 girls’ indoor soccer team beat the Salem Black Cats in a shootout during the final round of playoffs at Danvers Indoor Sports March 28. With the game in a scoreless tie at the end of both regulation and the

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Waiting game

Photo published in the North Reading Transcript on April 9, 2026

 

SPRING showers have kept the reigning D3 state champion NR baseball team from starting their season. The team’s opener against Pentucket scheduled for Tuesday was postponed. The Hornets will hopefully hit the diamond for the first time on Thursday, 4:30 p.m. against Newburyport

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Basin 2026

Choose your path

Basin 2026
AS PART OF “THE BASIN” development at 200-400 Quannapowitt Parkway, a second walking path is being created between the buildings and the Lake. The original walking path on town-owned land near the shore will remain and a second, parallel walking path will be created on The Basin property. Both paths will be accessible for public

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Galvin kids chip in to keep Lake shore clean

THE FRIENDS OF LAKE QUANNAPOWITT held the annual spring Galvin Middle School students Lake Q cleanup on Saturday. Over 50 students and parents participated in the cleanup around the perimeter of the lake. This annual event is coordinated with Cindy Fitzpatrick at GMS and always has a great turnout. FOLQ and the community thanks Galvin

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Game Day

THE WAKEFIELD softball team travels to Arlington for their first game of the season today. The Warriors were scheduled to start on Thursday against North Andover but the game was postponed. (File Photo)

 

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