WHS Students Adjust To New Chromebooks This Fall

Wayland High School students are adjusting to a schoolwide switch from MacBook Air laptops to Chromebook Plus devices this fall. The district's move away from years of MacBook use is drawing mixed reactions, per Wayland Student Press, while Wayland250 will dedicate the town's 2026 Liber…

Obituary notices, week of September 7 through September 13, 2026

This week's obituary notices column for Sherborn carries one entry: Szczeblowski, Joseph W., 97, who died September 9, 2026. Born in Chicago in 1928, he was predeceased by his wife, Helen A. (Prokopowicz) Szczeblowski. The notice was posted by John Everett & Sons Funeral Home, with a ma…

Obituary notices, week of September 7 through September 13, 2026

Woburn's obituary notices this week include two residents. John E. "Jack" Mitchell, 74, died Tuesday, September 1, at the Kaplan Family Hospice House in Danvers; he was born in Waltham. Iolanda DiRico, 101, of Woburn and formerly of Everett, died Thursday, September 3, at the Care One N…

Obituary notices, week of September 7 through September 13, 2026

Winchester lost five residents whose obituaries were noted this week: Pierson, Douglas P.; Dassule, Joan; Crowley, Diane E.; Fiorenza, Michael R.; and McCarthy, Maurice J. Sr. Among them, Douglas P. Pierson, 75, was a Marine Corps veteran who served as a Corporal, and Diane E. Crowley, …

Obituary notices, week of September 7, 2026 through September 13, 2026

This week's obituary notices column, covering September 7 through September 13, 2026, carries four Wilmington-resident obituaries: Barrett, Dorothy H., 86; Bowman, Charles William "Bill" II, 77; Carlson, Sonja M., 91; and Landry, Raymond J. Sr., 88. Bowman died September 6 following a s…

Obituary notices, week of September 7, 2026 through September 13, 2026

The Weston obituary notices column for the week of September 7 through 13, 2026 lists one Weston resident: Spencer, Ann M. Ann Molan Spencer, 82, of Weston, died September 10, 2026, after a brief illness; she was the wife of the late Bryant O. Spencer, married 42 years, and was born in …

Obituary notices, week of September 7, 2026 through September 13, 2026

This week's Westford, Massachusetts obituary notices, for the week of September 7 through September 13, 2026, cover three residents with ties to town: Mahoney, Tanya (Wathen-Dunn), 81, of Westford and Naples, Florida, whose celebration of life notice was published this week via the Bost…

Obituary notices, week of September 7, 2026 through September 13, 2026

Two obituaries with Watertown ties published this week: Topjian, Robert S. and DeGuglielmo, Maria. Robert "Bob" Topjian, 73, who later lived in West Springfield, grew up in Watertown and was a graduate of Watertown High School; his notice ran through Curran-Jones Funeral Home. Maria (Ia…

Obituary notices, week of September 7, 2026 through September 13, 2026

Four Waltham-resident obituaries were posted this week: Brown, Barbara A. (Anton), 85, who died at Lahey Hospital in Burlington and had attended Hofstra University; Cellucci, Yolanda M. (DiDuca), 91; Meuse, John Warren, 91, who died at home; and Strout, Harold M. "Buddy", 87, who died a…

Obituary notices, week of September 7 through September 13, 2026

Wakefield's obituary notices this week include Domit, Edward J.; Moulton, Gene A.; Nester, Michael J.; and de Garavilla, Richard. Edward J. Domit, 89, was a Northeastern University graduate raised in Boston; Gene A. Moulton, 89, spent his career in the travel industry as a tour guide; M…

Obituary notices, week of September 7 through September 13

Two Townsend-resident obituaries were published this week: Racine, Evalyn M. (Eastman), 92, formerly of Townsend, and Roddy, Gloria (Gagnon), a longtime Townsend resident and former Groton-Dunstable schoolteacher. Both notices were posted by Anderson Funeral Home - Townsend via Legacy.c…

Obituary notices, week of September 7 through September 13, 2026

Seven Tewksbury-resident obituaries were published this week: Catanzaro, Joseph Dominic; Doucette, Carlene M.; Grant, Claire Hilda; McAllister, JoAnn Dorothy (Brown); McCarthy, Jacqueline M. "Jackie" (Allen); Paquin, Linda M. (Flodin); and Ryan, Ruthie Catherine. Joseph Catanzaro of Tew…

Obituary notices, week of September 7, 2026 through September 13, 2026

One Stow-resident obituary published this week: Courtemanche, Ronald Thomas, who was raised in Stow, Massachusetts, and died at home on August 24, 2026. His obituary, posted by Morris-Johnston Funeral Home Inc. via Legacy.com, identifies him as the son of the late George D. and Josephin…

Obituary notices, week of September 7 through September 13

Three Stoneham-connected obituaries were published this week: Gloor, Nancy M.; Murphy, Doreen L.; and D'Onofrio, Cynthia A. Gloor, 83, was raised in Stoneham and lived there well into adulthood before later moving to North Andover; she died September 7. Murphy, 85, formerly of Stoneham …