Funeral Mass Monday for Virginia McMahon, 90

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Virginia McMahon funeral Mass set for Monday in Stoneham

A funeral Mass for Virginia L. McMahon is set for 10 a.m. Monday, Sept. 21, at St. Patrick Church, 71 Central St., followed by burial at St. Patrick's Cemetery. McMahon, 90, of Reading, died Tuesday, Sept. 15. A graduate of St. Vincent's School of Nursing and Boston College, she worked as a nurse at Mass General, Beth Israel and New England Memorial before finishing her career as a visiting nurse with Easter Seals VNA, and she and her husband, James, raised four daughters.

McDonald Funeral Homes

Stoneham Cultural Council receives $13,200 state arts grant

The Mass Cultural Council announced Sept. 20, 2026, that the Stoneham Cultural Council will get $13,200 for FY27 to fund local arts, humanities, and cultural programs.

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Stoneham JV volleyball visits Saugus Monday

Stoneham's JV girls volleyball team plays Saugus at 5:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 21, at Saugus Middle High School.

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Keefe' Martial Arts holds Pizza & Buddy Night Monday

Keefe' Martial Arts at 440 Main St. hosts Pizza & Buddy Night at 6:15 p.m. Monday, Sept. 21; students may bring a friend, with pizza after class.

Keefe' Martial Arts

Eastern Middlesex Toastmasters meets Monday evening

Eastern Middlesex Toastmasters meets from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 21, at the Stoneham Public Library, 431 Main St.; guests may observe or participate.

Eastern Middlesex Toastmasters

Back to School Night set for First Congregational Church

Back to School Night runs from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday, Sept. 21, at First Congregational Church's sanctuary and school.

The First Congregational Church in Stoneham

Stoneham Historical Society schedules open house and research day

The Stoneham Historical Society and Museum hosts its monthly open house and Home Research Day from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 27, at 36 William St.

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