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Cummings’ generosity benefits nonprofits here

MELROSE – Area nonprofits are celebrating the season with a combined $520,000 in funding through Cummings Community Giving. This annual program allows employees of Woburn-based real estate developer Cummings Properties to each direct up to $2,000 from the company to a nonprofit of their choice.

Cummings’ employees gave $9,000 to Melrose nonprofits. The Foster Box…

 

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Promoting MLK Day

JOE BEN-DAVID of the MLK Day of Service Coalition and Alfred Porcaro of Hugo’s Appliance (right) proudly post a flyer for MLK Jr. events to be held on Jan. 18 and 19. (Photo by Raj Das, edphotos.com)

 

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City Hall Update published January 9, 2026

MELROSE — The City of Melrose is sharing the following updates for the upcoming week: 

Curbside Christmas tree collection: Bare is best 

Curbside Christmas tree collection by the Department of Public Works will continue during the week of Jan. 12, 2026 on regular curbside collection days. Please leave out a completely bare tree…

 

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Lanciani, Tassinari, Wesley sign their National Letters of Intent for soccer

ALLIE LANCIANI recently signed her National Letter of Intent to the Babson College soccer team surrounded by friends, teammates, teachers, coaches and family, including her parents Stephen and Erin. (Courtesy Photo)

 

NORTH READING — The North Reading High girls’ and boys’ soccer programs recently celebrated three phenomenal, senior student athletes at a signing day event…

 

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UPDATE: Ice girls kick off 2026 with victories over Gloucester, Burlington and Medford

Post publication updates:
Melrose defeats Gloucester 5-0 (Jan. 10)
Melrose defeats Burlington 2-1 (Jan. 7)

 

 

Published January 9, 2026

Ice girls kick off 2026 with victory over Medford

McNeely’s game winner tops Mustangs, 3-2
By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCI

 

THE MELROSE High girls’ hockey team had much to celebrate when they picked up a

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UPDATE: Wrestlers continue to dominate in new year beating Burlington 62-17

Post publication updates:
Melrose wins 4 matches in Dual Meet Tournament, but comes up short in Finals to Southington 39-36 (Jan. 10)
Coach Larry Tremblay reclaims the title of winningest coach in New England.


Melrose defeats Burlington 62-17 (Jan. 7)

 

Published January 9, 2026

Wrestlers ring in New Year in dominating fashion

Coach Tremblay…

 

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UPDATE: Hoop girls lose a close one to Stoneham 42-39 after beating Lexington

Post-publication updates:
Melrose falls to Watertown 36-31 (Jan. 16)
Melrose defeats Waltham 44-37 (Jan. 14)
Melrose falls to Arlington 52-42 (Jan. 13)
Melrose falls to Stoneham 43-39 (Jan. 9)

 

 

 

Published January 9, 2026

Hoop girls dominate Lexington in 54-32 victory

By JENNIFER GENTILE

 

 

THE MELROSE High girls’ basketball team enjoyed

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UPDATE: Boys’ hoop team (6-4) falls to rival Lynnfield 57-45

Post publication updates:
North Reading falls to Lynnfield 57-45 (Jan. 13)
North Reading defeats Boston English 64-61 (Jan. 11)
North Reading defeats Manchester-Essex 60-52 (Jan. 9)

 

 

Published January 8, 2026

Boys’ hoop team earns Green Tournament crown

 

THE HORNETS celebrate their David Green Tournament championship at Winthrop High on Dec. 30. John

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UPDATE: Co-op girls’ hockey team ties Winthrop in OT following shutout win over Marblehead

Post publication: PLNR girls’ hockey ties Winthrop in OT by a final score of 2-2. (Jan. 7)

 

Published January 8, 2026

Co-op girls’ hockey team earns 2-0 shutout over Marblehead

By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCI

 

JULIA GUZZO scored one of PLNR’s 2 goals in their shutout win over Marblehead on Saturday. PLNR hosts Andover on

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UPDATE: LNR Wrestlers defeat Triton after sweeping Watertown quad meet

Update: Lynnfield/North Reading defeats Triton, 54-27 (January 7, 2026)

By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCI

DANVERS — On Jan. 2, the Lynnfield-North Reading High co-op wresting team traveled to Danvers High to compete in a quad-meet. Along with Danvers, the team faced Foxboro and Arlington.

Lynnfield-North Reading went 1-2 on the day. They beat Danvers, 57-24, but lost…

 

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Town sees double-digit increase in sales of homes, condos in 2025

NORTH READING — The sale of both single-family homes and condominiums increased by double digits in North Reading through the first 11 months of 2025 in comparison to the same period of time in 2024.

Through Nov. 30, 2025, a total of 108 single-family homes were sold in town, an increase of 30.1% over the…

 

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