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UPDATE: Boys soccer bounces back with 1-0 victory over Wilmington

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Melrose defeats Wilmington 1-0 (Oct. 6)

 

 

Published October 6, 2025

Soccer boys split ML Freedom play

Win over Stoneham marks another shutout 

By CORY THOMAS

 

THE MELROSE High boy’s soccer team picked up a key win over Stoneham last week. (photo by Raj Das, edphotos.com)

MELROSE—The Melrose High…

 

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Valade–Buckley 2025 Scholarship for Altruism recipients announced

RECIPIENTS OF THE 6th ANNUAL Jay Valade and Paul Buckley Scholarship for Altruism met the families of the men who embodied the principles that inspired the scholarship at the memorial cookout held in their honor. Attending the event were (front row, from left): scholarship recipients Erin Hatton and Ava Collins, both Class of 2025 graduates

 

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UPDATE: Volleyball team sweeps Wilmington following big win over rival Lynnfield

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North Reading defeats Wilmington 3-0 (Oct.  6)

 

 

 

 

Published October 2, 2025

Volleyball team earns huge, 3-2 win over rival Lynnfield

By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCI

 

WILLOW KOEPKE was honored during NR’s 3-2 win over Lynnfield after securing her 500th career assist. The junior had 24 digs and 37 assists

 

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Cross country teams hold their own at Bay State Invitational

THE MELROSE High cross country teams competed among the state’s best at the annual Baystate Invitational. They also improved to 2-1 following wins over Stoneham. (courtesy photo by Dana Guiliana)

 

 

 

By JENNIFER GENTILE

WRENTHAM—The Melrose High boys and girls cross country teams competed among the best at the annual MSTCA Bay State…

 

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Stories from the old burial ground: John Pearson, a tailor, helped found First Parish Church

THIS IS THE OLDEST grave marker in town.

By NANCY BERTRAND

Wakefield’s Old Burying Ground is like an outdoor museum, filled with ‘artifacts’ reaching back to the town’s beginnings. Visitors can find the truest testament to those brave pioneers who first settled here, and their only monuments left standing.

In one way or another, the

 

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1975 Hoop Team Reunion

Wakefield’s 1975 basketball team celebrates 50th anniversary of league championship

1975 Hoop Team Reunion
WAKEFIELD HIGH basketball legends recently celebrated the 50th anniversary of the 1975 Middlesex League champion and state semifinalist team at the Cape Neddick Country Club in Maine. Pictured is Steve Relihan ’75, Bob Moore ’73, Jim Melanson ’75, Tom Russo ’76, Austin Garofalo ’76, Scott Brown ’77, Roger Lapham ’75, Coach Sonny Lane, Bob Relihan

 

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Town Day 2025

Community spirit abounds at Town Day 2025

Town Day 2025
A LOT OF budding artists had a blast at Town Day.

 

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Marching Band competition Saturday night at NRHS

THE MARCHING HORNETS, with over 70 members, are thrilled to host and compete in a NESBA competition at NRHS on Saturday night, October 4 from 4-9 p.m. Fans will experience eight high school performances plus two collegiate exhibitions. See story inside today’s Transcript for ticket information. Leading the Marching Band in 2025-26 are 14 seniors

 

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SC views NFG as outside of its purview

By NEIL ZOLOT

NORTH READING — School Committee members are taking a wait-and-see attitude on the Nicotine-Free Generation proposal before the town’s board of Board of Health and the state Senate bill 1568/House bill 2562, An Act to Create a Tobacco Free Generation  now before the legislature.

Both initiatives are moving forward independent of

 

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