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Sports: September 29, 2025

September 29, 2025

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Real Estate Transactions, September 29, 2025

September 29, 2025

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Warriors well-represented in first power rankings

September 29, 2025

THE WAKEFIELD girls’ soccer team was ranked No. 34 in the first Div. 2 power rankings released on Friday. The top 32 ranked teams automatically qualify for the state tournament. (Alicen Encarnacao Racca Photo)

WAKEFIELD — The MIAA’s first power rankings of the fall season were released on Friday afternoon.

Multiple teams from Wakefield…

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SC hears of summer building projects

September 29, 2025

By NEIL ZOLOT

WAKEFIELD — Improvements over the summer to the grounds at the Walton School, a new rug in the Galvin Middle School auditorium, progress on the Galvin Solar Project and new electrical systems at the Doyle and Greenwood schools were the highlights of School Department Facilities Director Tim O’Brien’s report during the School…

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The History Museum received new donations at Open House

September 29, 2025

PICTURED FROM THE left: curator David Workman stands with Peter and Cheryl Webb Scott who donated a 6 foot ice saw like the ones used to cut ice on Lake Quannapowitt during the heyday of the town’s ice industry and an infant-sized wicker stroller possibly made by the Heywood Wakefield Company right here in town.

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David Morton, 83

September 29, 2025

Family was his greatest pride and joy

NORTH READING — David Morton, 83, of North Reading passed away peacefully on August 21 surrounded by his loving family. A devoted husband, father and respected local businessman, David lived a full life built on love, hard work and a deep commitment to his family, company, the church…

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Updates from City Hall

September 29, 2025

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

Apply to Vote by Mail in the Nov. 4 municipal election

Visit www.sec.state.ma.us/elections and click on “Vote by Mail” to get an application for a mail- in ballot for the municipal election on Tuesday, November 4. The deadline to register…

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NRHS hosts Marching Band competition Oct. 4

September 29, 2025

NORTH READING — Come see the 70-plus member NRHS Marching Hornets, led by Director Ben Owens, perform as part of the NESBA competition hosted by North Reading High School on Saturday, October 4 from 5-9 p.m.

This family-friendly event will feature eight area high school bands with guest performances by the WPI Marching Band and…

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Mellowing out

September 28, 2025

THIS SAILOR took his boat for leisurely spin around Lake Quannapowitt recently. (Lennie Malvone Photo)

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Pioneer of the Week: Rocco Scenna

September 27, 2025

ROCCO SCENNA Boys’ Soccer Senior Captain

Scenna had 2 goals and an assist in Lynnfield’s 5-1 win over Pentucket on Monday. He also assisted on Nate Zalvan’s game-winning goal against Hamilton-Wenham on Sept. 16.

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Melrose Farmers Market celebrates Older Adults Day and Back to School Day

September 27, 2025

MINI PAINTINGS WERE created from participants on Older Adults Day at the Melrose Farmers Market.

MELROSE — The Melrose Farmers’ Market hosted two fantastic theme days in September, celebrating the oldest and youngest members of our community. On September 11 Older Adults Day, the Market hosted an art class led by Follow Your Art’s…

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Melrose Antique Show & Sale returns

September 27, 2025

SOME ITEMS WHICH are expected to be available at the 2025 sale.

MELROSE — The First Congregational Church in Melrose, United Church of Christ will host its Third Annual Antique Show & Sale on Saturday October 25 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 121 West Foster St., Melrose.