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North Reading Police Department blotter: Select Bd. meeting ‘Zoom bombed’ by naked man’s photo

Published in the North Reading Transcript on April 30, 2026

NORTH READING — Police have launched an investigation into a “Zoom bombing” incident involving a picture of a naked man that occurred during the Select Board’s April 13 meeting.

Town Administrator Michael Gilleberto informed police about the “Zoom bombing” incident on Tuesday, April 14. Gilleberto…

 

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Boys’ track team conquers Generals for first win of the season

Published in the Lynnfield Villager on April 29, 2026
By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCI

 

LYNNFIELD — On a warm, sunny day on Monday, the Lynnfield High boys’ track and field team beat visiting Hamilton-Wenham, 78-67, at Lynnfield Middle School.

With the win, the Pioneers improved to 1-0-1. 

Seven individuals and one relay team won against the Generals. 

 

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Slide Photos 2026

Cuteness alert

Slide Photos 2026
RABBIT BREEDING SEASON is in full swing and baby bunnies are out and about. (Mark Sardella Photo)

 

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Election 2026

Fox, Wall elected to Town Council terms

Election 2026
THE VOTING BOOTHS at the Galvin Middle School were ready for voters early yesterday. But roughly 10 percent of the town’s registered voters showed up. (Frank Conte Photo)

WAKEFIELD — Incumbent Brian Fox and former School Committee member Ami Ruehrwein Wall were elected to three-year terms on the Town Council during yesterday’s annual municipal election…

 

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Warrior girls’ lacrosse beats Methuen for fifth win of the season

RORY McNEILL had a game-high 4 assists in a 9-5 win over Methuen on April 22. (Dan Pawlowski File Photo)

By DAN PAWLOWSKI

METHUEN — The Wakefield High girls’ lacrosse team improved to 5-3 on the season with a hard-earned, 9-5 road victory over Methuen on April 22.

The Warriors played a great, all-around game in…

 

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Latest version of FY27 school budget presented

Published in the North Reading Transcript on April 23, 2026

By NEIL ZOLOT

NORTH READING — The latest version of the Fiscal Year 2027 school budget proposal contains a $32,781 gap in salaries and expenses, but also a way to close it, as presented by Assistant Superintendent for Finance and Operations Michael Connelly at the…

 

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Kristina Coccoluto finds her voice raising cancer awareness, running marathons

KRISTINA COCCOLUTO proudly kisses the medal she received after concluding the 130th Boston Marathon with a time of 05:06 on April 20. She raised $43,500 for the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute during her seventh marathon that includes all six Abbott World Marathon Majors. (Courtesy Photo)

Published in the Lynnfield Villager on April 29, 2026

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LPS’ current spending plan remains ‘on target’

Published in the Lynnfield Villager on April 29, 2026

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The School Department’s current fiscal year 2026 operating and capital budgets are currently on target, Superintendent Tom Geary said during a recent School Committee meeting.

Geary recalled that the School Department’s operating budget for FY26 totals $34,194,132, which is an 11…

 

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Phil Crawford reflects on 13-year Select Board tenure

PHIL CRAWFORD

Published in the Lynnfield Villager on April 29, 2026

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — Former Select Board Chair Phil Crawford attributed a number of his town government accomplishments to dedicated volunteers, employees, the community and his loving family.

Crawford was defeated by Select Board member Joe Gallagher 1,086 votes to 842 votes during…

 

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