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Remembering Michael Salvatore

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Directors of the Hartshorne House deserve our praise for a lot of reasons, but a recent move to honor one of their own exemplified their goodness.

The directors recently dedicated a very special remembrance for the late Michael Salvatore, a two-time past president of the Hartshorne House Association and longtime director, who lost…

 

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LOGO WAKEFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOLS

School Choice okayed for high school grades

By NEIL ZOLOT

WAKEFIELD — The School Committee voted to participate in School Choice for high school grades, not grades 2-12 as originally proposed by Superintendent Doug Lyons, at their meeting Tuesday, May 27. “Class size could be an issue,” member Kevin Fontanella said. “The high school has space, but the elementary schools are more compressed.”

The vote was 5-1, with Chairman…

 

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Friends of Melrose Football Golf Tourney July 18

MELROSE—The 34th annual Friends of Melrose Football Golf Tournament is Friday, July 18, 2025, with a 1:30 p.m. tee off at Mt Hood Golf Course.

The tournament will be capped at 120 players. Players are asked to arrive by 1:00 p.m. for registration.

Please register and pay via FMF Venmo account (@FMF02176). Payment will be…

 

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UPDATE: Girls’ lacrosse team earns Freedom Division title, advances to sweet 16 of state tournament with win over Whitman-Hanson

Post publication updates:
#9 Melrose defeats #24 Whitman-Hanson Regional 16-3 in the MIAA Div. 2 State Tournament Round of 32. (June 1)
Melrose advances to play #8 Longmeadow in the Sweet 16 on Wednesday for a 4:30 p.m. start.

For the latest state tournament updates and to view the bracket, click here.

 

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Memorial Day honors all who made ultimate sacrifice

HONORARY Memorial Day Parade Marshals Patricia and Paul Fillmore were chosen by the Minit and Militia for their spirit of volunteerism and commitment to civic engagement for nearly 50 years. (Maureen Doherty Photo)

 

 

Published May 29, 2025

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

NORTH READING — Memorial Day this past Monday was a gloriously sunny and…

 

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Informational hearing Monday on June Town Meeting

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

NORTH READING — All residential addresses should have received their annual Town Meeting warrant in the mail by this past Tuesday or earlier. The 56-page booklet contains everything a voter needs to know about the FY26 budget included among the 31 articles to be voted on Monday, June 9. The meeting begins…

 

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UPDATE: Local nine upsets Milton in first round of state tournament following strong finish to regular season

Post publication updates:
#22 Melrose defeats #11 Milton 3-1 to advance to the Sweet 16 of the MIAA Division 2 State Tournament. (June 2)

Melrose travels to Somerset Berkeley on Wednesday, June 4. First pitch will be at 3:30 p.m.

Follow the latest MIAA state tournament updates and view the bracket here.

 

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DFC Director: Substance use trending downward among kids

By NEIL ZOLOT

NORTH READING — The frequency of drinking, smoking and other use of tobacco, vaping, and using marijuana and unauthorized prescription drugs students is continuing to trend downward, according to the 2025 Core Measurement Report submitted by Drug Free Communities Director Amy Luckiewicz at the School Committee meeting at the E. Ethel Little…

 

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Roosevelt Elementary students make history

OVER 400 ROOSEVELT Ravens beam with pride as they hold up their world record-breaking paper snowflake chain; a powerful symbol of creativity, collaboration and community spirit.

By MIKE LAKE

MELROSE — Something magical happened at Roosevelt Elementary School. With just paper, scissors and an extraordinary sense of purpose, 405 students came together to break a…

 

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Sports: May 30, 2025

 

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UPDATED: Melrose High spring sports teams ready to kick off state tournament play

Post publication updates:

#22 Melrose Baseball defeats #11 Milton 3-1 to advance to the Sweet 16 of the MIAA Division 2 State Tournament. (June 2).  Melrose travels to Somerset Berkeley on Wednesday, June 4. First pitch will be at 3:30 p.m.

 

MHS Girls’ Outdoor Track & Field – 2nd place finish at MIAA…

 

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