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North Andover girls track sweeps league foesThe North Reading (98.5-46.5) and Pentucket (76-69) in a tri-meet last week. — Wicked Local N. Andover Paul Stookey at New Church benefitSinger/songwriter Paul Stookey, of the trio “Peter, Paul & Mary,” will be performing together with his wife Rev. Betty Stookey at a benefit event for A Different Christian Voice, the new non-traditional church in Middleton as well as the Lawrence Hispanic Community Church. — Wicked Local Middleton Webclusive: North Andover tennis teams roundupFirst singles player Mike Terranova won in straight sets, 6-1, 6-1. Kyle White did the same in second singles, 6-2, 6-0. Alex Hammond completed the clean singles sweep with a convincing win, allowing nary a point, 6-0, 6-0. — Wicked Local N. Andover
First win for Belmont High boys lacrosseOne goal-losses have been the story for the Belmont High boys lacrosse team this fall. On Tuesday, the opposite happened, and it couldn’t have come at a better time – or against a better team. In another back-and-forth battle, the Marauders – missing a total of nine players – locked themselves into a battle with perennial power Reading. Led by Ben Mosca’s six goals, BHS earned its first win of the season by upsetting the Rockets, 9-8, at Harris Field. — Wicked Local Belmont Reading's Rachel McCarthy of UMass/Lowell fame joins USA Field Hockey Training CenterUMass/Lowell sophomore Rachel McCarthy of Reading has been selected to join USA Field Hockey’s New England High Performance Training Center. McCarthy is one of the first Division 2 players to be named to one of USA’s High Performance Training Centers. — Wicked Local Reading North Andover’s Patrick Lahey chosen a captain of the 2012 Dartmouth football teamPatrick Lahey, a 6-foot, 3-inch, 285-pound offensive right guard, grew up playing football in the North Andover Boosters Program. Lahey went on to attend the Brooks School, where he continued his football career. He was also a member of the school’s wrestling team. — Wicked Local N. Andover Where Romney, Sen. Brown stand on various issuesRepublican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney and U.S. Sen. Scott Brown publicly support each other and even share key advisers. But on many topics, from foreign policy to social issues, the Massachusetts Republicans take very different positions. — The Boston Globe Monday, May 21, 2012 3:58 AM
Book club offers "winter whimsy" at Richards Memorial LibraryThe Cliffhanger Book club of North Attleborough has shown a creative side in addition to their love of Reading. — Wicked Local N. Attleborough Three percent turnout at polls in MiddletonOf the 5,268 registered voters in Middleton, only 164, or 3 percent, showed up at the polls on Monday, May 14 for the annual own Election at Fuller Meadow School. Lynn Murphy was voted in as the new town moderator with a total of 129 votes. Kosta Prentakis was a write-in candidate for the 2-year appointment on the Regional School Committee and received 17 votes. Linda Richards was re-elected to a 3-year Regional School Committee position. — Wicked Local Middleton Hallmark Health Anticoagulation Management Service now openThe Hallmark Health System Anticoagulation Management Service, located at the Hallmark Health Medical Center, 30 Newcrossing Road in Reading, is now open and accepting patients. — Wicked Local Medford Romney, US Sen. Brown play down past connectionsMassachusetts Republicans Mitt Romney and Scott Brown have a history of supporting each other throughout their political careers. — The Boston Globe Monday, May 21, 2012 3:58 AM
Tri-Towners are encouraged to order rain barrels at discount price The Middleton Farmers Market, Stream Team, Garden Club, Department of Public Works, Board of Health, and Conservation Commission are sponsoring a community program with The Great American Rain Barrel Company to offer their water-saving barrels for $69, a 42 percent discount off the retail price. None of the sponsoring organizations will profit from this program. You do not need to be a Middleton resident to order a rain barrel under this community program. Simply order through the website and pick up at the appointed time. — Wicked Local Middleton More News