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Stoneham Seeks Resident Input On New Trash Contract

Stoneham's Trash & Recycling Committee wants resident input before the town negotiates a new hauling contract with Casella. The survey will help the Town Administrator's office understand what services residents want most as the current contract runs out next year. The Stoneham School C…

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Stoneham Delegation Backs New Law Limiting School Book Bans

Stoneham's delegation helped pass a new state law setting rules for school and library book removals. The legislation, covered by Stoneham Patch via local official Jason Lewis, creates statewide guidelines for how schools and libraries choose which books to offer and how titles can be p…

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Stoneham Schools Run Second Bus Lottery, Fill Four Seats

Stoneham Public Schools ran a second transportation lottery Tuesday, filling four newly opened bus-route seats for the new year. District officials said the same process will repeat if more seats open in the weeks ahead, a follow-up to the original lottery results posted earlier this mo…

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Stoneham Holds Service For Mario Marzino

Visiting hours were held Monday for Stoneham's Mario Marzino at McDonald-Finnegan-Anderson Funeral Home on Main Street. The service, from 4 to 8 p.m., gave neighbors a chance to pay their respects, according to a Legacy.com notice. Elsewhere, Stoneham Patch's Tuesday newsletter, "Patch …

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Sports

Stoneham sports roundup, Aug. 17 to Aug. 23

Stoneham High School's stadium building and track and field area got some finishing touches before the new school year, the School Building Committee learned this week. Contractor Consigli Construction reported that painting of the stadium building and new safety netting at the shot put…

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Obituaries

Obituary notices, week of August 17 through August 23, 2026

This week's Stoneham obituary notices column carries two names: Olson, John O. Sr., and Leong, Monica. John Olaf Olson, Sr., formerly of Stoneham and more recently of Barrington, RI, died August 6, 2026, in North Kingstown, RI, with arrangements handled by McDonald-Finnegan-Anderson Fun…

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Stoneham Home Sale Prices Range From $390,000 to Over $1.2 Million

Nineteen Stoneham properties were recorded as sold between July 24 and Aug. 22, but only 11 deeds had a sale price recorded. Among those, prices ranged from $390,000 for a Main Street condo unit to $1,205,000 for a single-family home on Patrick Circle, with a median of $830,000. The busiest single…

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Stevens Street Recycling Center Sets New Hours Through November

Stoneham's Stevens Street Recycling Center will operate under updated hours through Nov. 30, 2026, the Department of Public Works confirmed this week. In-person early voting for the state primary opened at 10 a.m. Saturday in the Town Clerk's Office and continues through Aug. 28. The Re…

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Stoneham Seeks Resident Input On New Trash Contract

Stoneham officials are asking residents to weigh in on trash and recycling service ahead of a new contract. The Trash & Recycling Committee launched a survey to help Town Administrator officials negotiate a replacement for the Casella agreement, which expires in 2027, while the Stevens …

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Stone Zoo Tied To Boston's $21 Million Penguin Exhibit Overhaul, Per Patch

Stoneham Patch's newsletter links Stone Zoo to Boston's $21 million penguin exhibit overhaul, a story still light on detail. Stoneham Public Schools posted its 2026 transportation lottery results and updated bus route schedules this week for the Early Learning Center, the three elementa…

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