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By JAMES ALBERT | Correspondent BILLERICA — Chelmsford High School senior Victoria (Tori) Apostolakes has played hockey pretty much her entire life. And each time, whether it was with the boys as a fifth-grader winning a league championship, or on the Billerica/Chelmsford co-op team as a 12-year-old seventh-grader going up…

Peabody native offering Monday piano/brass lessons beginning Jan. 23 CHELMSFORD, MA (Jan. 12, 2023) – Chelmsford Community Education, which has provided diverse and unique programming to people of all ages in the Chelmsford community and beyond, has named Dan Sherman as its new brass and piano instructor. A native of…

Longtime Chelmsford baseball coach honored by induction By CHRISTOPHER HURLEY | churley@lowellsun.com Former Chelmsford High coach Mike O’Keefe has hit exalted status in the Bay State baseball ranks. The Chelmsford native is one of four high school coaches who will be inducted into the Massachusetts Baseball Coaches Association (MBCA) Hall…

Wings Initiative takes flight By CAMERON MORSBERGER | cmorsberger@lowellsun.com CHELMSFORD — Instead of asking for new clothes for the holidays, some high schoolers gave theirs away. The Wings Initiative — started at Phillips Academy in Andover last year — encourages teenagers to practice sustainability by donating their clothing to those…

The Chelmsford All-Town Wind Ensemble, which encompasses musicians grade 6-12, performed its winter concert on Tuesday, Dec. 20, at the Carl J. Rondina  Auditorium at Chelmsford High School. We extend our thanks to Chelmsford Telemedia for its usual flawless production. Watch it again in full: CPS Performances: All Town Wind Ensemble…

Gifts benefit Young adults, children in need By Cameron Morsberger | cmorsberger@lowellsun.com Back when Kevin Leonard was a hockey player at Tewksbury High School, Coach Bobby Ware would bring him and the team to the Boston Children’s Hospital and other local organizations to give presents to patients around Christmas time.…