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Beverly High Hires Veteran Coach For Boys Hockey Program

Beverly High School has hired Vin Mirasolo, a coach with nearly 300 career wins at Melrose and Lynnfield, to run its boys varsity hockey program, Beverly Patch reported Monday. Separately, Beverly police announced their fifth annual car show and food truck event will return to Lynch Par…

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Obituaries

Obituary notices, week of July 27 through August 2, 2026

Beverly's obituary column this week carries notices for four residents: Filtranti, Kathy R., 81; Galluzzi, Jacquelyn, 92; Henderson, Barbara Louise, 97; and McQueen, Robin Wendy, 73. All four died between July 23 and July 26, 2026, per Echovita listings; specific biographical and servic…

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Real Estate

Middlebury Lane sale at $1.6 million leads Beverly's July deed activity

Beverly recorded 12 deeds between July 3 and Aug. 1, with eight disclosing a sale price ranging from $533,000 to $1,604,000 and a median of $677,500. The month's top sale was 8 Middlebury Lane, Lot 51, at $1,604,000, sold by Henry R. Tribuzzi to Alison Swigut -- more than $600,000 above…

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Vermont Little League All-Stars Arrive In Beverly For Regional Tournament

A Vermont Little League all-star squad arrives in Beverly this weekend to compete in the regional tournament. The Champlain 9-11 All-Stars, celebrating a Vermont state championship win, are traveling to Massachusetts to face other New England teams in tournament play, according to the V…

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Trooper's Family Sues Restaurant Over Fatal Wrong-Way Crash

Massachusetts State Trooper Kevin Trainor's family filed a $20 million lawsuit against a restaurant over his fatal wrong-way crash death. The suit, detailed by Beverly Patch, accuses the restaurant of overserving the driver blamed for the crash that killed him, part of a wrongful-death …

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Beverly Police to Host Bicycle Safety Rodeo at Lynch Park

Beverly police will bring back the annual George Robertson Bicycle Safety Rodeo at Lynch Park on Friday, Aug. 7, from 4 to 6 p.m., per Beverly Patch. The community bike-safety tradition continues even as the town's cultural calendar stays busy, with The Cabot hosting a recent Allman Bet…

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Beverly Bootstraps Seeks Riders and Walkers for Fall Fundraiser

Beverly Bootstraps is recruiting riders and walkers for its 2026 Ride & Stride for Food fundraiser ahead of a Sept. 27 event in Dedham benefiting local food assistance programs. Meanwhile, Governor Maura Healey touted MBTA repair progress this week, telling reporters "We Had Trains On F…

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Sports

Beverly sports roundup, July 20 to July 26

Beverly Little League is in the middle of summer tournament season, with the league posting team schedules for its Summer Tournament and highlighting the Eastern Regional Tournament on its website. No specific scores or matchups for the week were available from league sources. No Beverl…

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Obituaries

Obituary notices, week of July 20, 2026 through July 26, 2026

Two Beverly obituaries were published this week: Murray, Anne Dowd, 100, and Convery, John, 71. Arrangements for Murray were handled by Campbell Funeral Home of Beverly; Convery's listing on Echovita cites Brooks Funeral Home. No additional biographical details were available in the sou…

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Beverly Coffee Shop Opens as Bar, Breakfast Spot Prepare to Close

A Beverly coffee shop opened this week as a longtime bar and a 20-year breakfast spot prepare to close, per Beverly Patch. The changes surfaced Monday in Beverly Patch's "Famous Coffee Shop Opens + Beloved Massachusetts Bar Closing: MA Food Week" feature, part of the outlet's statewide …

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