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The possibilities are endless for the NRHS Class of 2026
ANTICIPATION. The 166 graduates of North Reading High School’s 69th graduating class await the start of Friday’s Commencement Exercises on a picture-perfect night. (Michael Foley Photo) Published in the North Reading Transcript on June 11, 2026 By MAUREEN DOHERTY NORTH READING — It was a perfect night for North Reading High School’s 69th graduating……
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Coming July 1: Trash and recycling changes
Published in the North Reading Transcript on June 11, 2026 By MAUREEN DOHERTY NORTH READING — Changes are coming to the town’s of curbside trash/recycling program effective Wednesday, July 1, which is the start of the new fiscal year. The existing contract with Republic Services expires June 30 and was not renewed. The town has……
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NRHS Class of 2026 graduation supplement
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Honor Essay by Calvin Fisher
Published in the North Reading Transcript on June 11, 2026 CALVIN FISHER Honor Essayist (M. Doherty Photo) Good afternoon classmates, esteemed faculty, friends, and family; it is with great pleasure that I address you all on a day as wonderful as today. On such a special occasion, one cannot help but be hopeful—family members……
Sports
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Romanski and Andrusyshyn qualify for New England’s at Meet of Champions
Published in the North Reading Transcript on June 11, 2026 LEO ROMANSKI broke his own school record in the discus with a 169’4” at the Meet of Champions and will compete at New England’s this weekend in North Berwick Maine. (Courtesy Photo) NORTH ANDOVER — North Reading High School’s Leo Romanski and Damian Andrusyshyn……
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Strong run ends in Round of 16 for boys’ lacrosse team
Published in the North Reading Transcript on June 11, 2026 NORTH READING’s strong season ended in the D3 Round of 16 with a loss to top-seeded Dracut on the road. The Hornets ended the year at 13-7 overall. (Eric Evans File Photo) DRACUT — North Reading High boys’ lacrosse head coach Chris Doyle knew……
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Softball team falls to Norton in second round of state tournament
Published in the North Reading Transcript on June 11, 2026 THE SOFTBALL team’s terrific season ended in the Round of 16 with a loss to No. 2 Norton on the road. The Hornets ended the campaign with an overall record of 13-8. (Eric Evans File Photo) By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCI NORTON — On June……
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Netmen fall to Wayland in postseason action
Published in the North Reading Transcript on June 11, 2026 THE NRHS boys’ tennis team fell to Wayland in the Round of 16, ending their season in which they went 7-9 including a state tournament victory over rival Lynnfield, their third win of the year over the Pioneers. (Courtesy Photo) By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCI……
Obituaries
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Roy F. Walters, 94
Proud veteran and rocket scientist who was active in Minit & Militia, Historical Society, Masonic Lodge and UCC Published in the North Reading Transcript on June 11, 2026 NORTH READING — Roy Franklyn Walters was born February 4, 1932 and passed away peacefully on June 1, 2026. Born in Cambridge, Mass. to Frank……
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Paul R. Marlin, 97
A man of many talents known for his quick wit and willingness to help others Published in the North Reading Transcript on June 11, 2026 NORTH READING — Paul R. Marlin, 97, a longtime resident of Reading and North Reading, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 5, 2026 with family at his side……
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Helen M. Gray, 78
Published in the North Reading Transcript on June 4, 2026 A true humanitarian whose kindness knew no limits NORTH READING — Helen M. Gray, beloved mother, grandmother, godmother, cousin, devoted friend, and cherished member of her community, passed away peacefully on June 1, 2026, at the age of 78. Born on January 23, 1948……