Local Headline News https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html Home 2025 UPDATE: Netmen fall to Newburyport after topping Rockport for first win of the season HORNET SPORTS UPDATES post publication 4/30 UPDATE: Girls’ tennis falls to Newburyport after sweeping Rockport UPDATE: Hornet baseball responds against Amesbury following loss to Newburyport PIONEER SPORTS UPDATES post publication 4/29 Wakefield girls’ track finishes 10th at state relays Lipper-Garabedian, Wong highlight local earmarks A flurry of activity coming to WMHS Police targeted in bomb threat MHS SPORTS UPDATES post publication 5/1 That’s the spirit! Dolbeare students, staff, volunteers honored at WEF’s Celebration of Learning Peter Meuse, 73 Front Page: May 5, 2026 Sports: May 5, 2026 BREAKING NEWS: Child dies in playground tragedy Warrior boys’ volleyball reaching new heights under coach Connor Peterson Town launches mosaic project Town Meeting: No cuts to school budget Town Meeting starts tonight UPDATE: Lacrosse girls top Watertown for third straight victory UPDATE: Melrose softball comes up short against Lexington following Watertown win Calm and reflective Local family honored at ‘Take Steps’ event UPDATE: Softball falls short to Newburyport after Pentucket loss John C. Lubinski, 71 School Committee Candidate Statement: Dr. Julie Elkins CANDIDATE STATEMENTS: Contested SELECT BOARD Race Dreams come true UPDATE: Girls’ lacrosse prevails in battle with Hornets for Pepe-Samson trophy UPDATE: Laxmen fall short to rival North Reading UPDATE: Softball team gets back in the win column with defeat of Triton UPDATE: Melrose baseball falls short to Lincoln Sudbury after loss to Wildcats UPDATE: Netmen tops Manchester-Essex following win over Swampscott UPDATE: Girls’ tennis edged by Manchester-Essex snapping four match win streak Car crashes, break-ins reported Wong has House budget issues Wakefield Youth Action Team has support kits Annual Town Meeting, volleyball and more this week at WCAT Beacon Hill Roll Call Real Estate Transactions, April 27, 2026 Real Estate Transactions, May 4, 2026 Front Page: May 4, 2026 Sports: May 4, 2026 May flowers Girls’ lacrosse team beats Watertown, goes for league title against Wilmington today Wakefield Daily Item, May 4, 2026 Diane E. Jones, 83 Shining a light on autism