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Civil War Flag to be exhibited during Rededication Day

April 7, 2025

WAKEFIELD — A Civil War era American flag, picked up at the retreat from the second Battle of Bull Run will be exhibited at the Wakefield History Museum in a new exhibit opening…

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Opening Day flyover in Wakefield

April 7, 2025

THOMAS DePRIZIO TOOK this photo Friday at Lake Quannapowitt as a pair of F-35A Lightning II jets from the 134th Fighter Squadron of the Vermont Air National Guard and a KC-46A Pegasus Aerial Refueler from Pease Air National Guard Base in Portsmouth, NH prepare to fly over Fenway Park at the end of the National

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Co-op gymnasts celebrate strong season at banquet

April 7, 2025

By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCI

DANVERS — Danvers-Lynnfield High co-op gymnastics coach Jen Habeeb gave out four awards at the team’s end-of-season banquet at the Magia restaurant in Danvers which was held back on March 12.

Kaylee Wescott received the MVP Award while the Unsung Hero Award went to Lynnfield’s Camryn Donovan.

The Most Improved Gymnast Award was…

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New business coming to downtown

April 4, 2025

GONG CHA TEA is slated to move into this space next to Charm in the Square. (Mark Sardella Photo)

By MARK SARDELLA

WAKEFIELD — A long-vacant downtown storefront will soon be filled by a popular, internationally-known franchise after the Zoning board of Appeals approved the necessary permits to allow Gong Cha Tea, Inc. to operate…

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April 4, 2025

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Wakefield girls’ lacrosse off to a strong start

April 4, 2025

ALLA OTHMAN is off to a strong start in goal, helping Wakefield to a 2-1 record in their first three games of the 2025 season. (File Photo)

By DAN PAWLOWSKI

WAKEFIELD — The Wakefield High girls’ lacrosse team improved to 2-1 on the season yesterday with an impressive 16-10 win over Woburn on the road…

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Student Gallery Show Opening Reception coming soon

April 4, 2025

MELROSE — Follow Your Art Community Studios (FYACS) invites the community to the Opening Reception of its Annual Student Exhibition on Friday, April 11 from 6 to 8 p.m. at 647 Main St. in Melrose. This event is free and open to all ages.

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Red Hawk Robotics qualifies for New England District playoffs

April 4, 2025

RED HAWK ROBOTICS is off to the playoffs in Springfield

MELROSE — Team 2713 Red Hawk Robotics from Melrose High School attended the New England District Greater Boston and Pine Tree events last month and has qualified to attend the District championship in Springfield, MA during the first weekend of April.

Looking to…

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Mayor speaks at Creative Alliance Arts Summit

April 4, 2025

MELROSE — On Saturday, March 29, Mayor Jen Grigoraitis delivered the following remarks at the Melrose Creative Alliance 2025 Arts Summit:

Good morning, everyone. Thank you for inviting me to join you today!

Thank you to the entire team at the Melrose Creative Alliance for your work in gathering us today and for all that…

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Porchfest at Follow Your Art

April 4, 2025

MELROSE — Follow Your Art Community Studios (FYACS) and Melrose Porchfest are teaming up for another live concert next week. On Thursday, April 10 at 7:30 p.m., Cara Domings and Patrick Synam will perform a two-set concert in the accessible first floor gallery at 647 Main St.

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Mt. Hood Park Association sponsors its annual ‘Senior’s Day at the Park’

April 4, 2025

MELROSE — The very popular “Senior’s Day at the Park” event will be held at the clubhouse at Mount Hood Memorial Park & Golf Course on Tuesday, May 13 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Come join us at Mount Hood and enjoy the day inside the beautiful and rustic setting of the clubhouse…

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