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Northshore October 2025
For decades, YMCA programs have centered around athletics, from gym memberships and swimming lessons to basketball leagues and outdoor summer camps. Today, though, YMCAs are increasingly expanding their focus. “Our commitment to youth development is so much deeper than that,” says Kathleen M. Walsh, president and CEO of YMCA of Metro North. “It’s about character building. It’s about making friends. It’s about preparing them to become adults.” Arts in Lynn Now the Demakes Family YMCA in Lynn is living up to that commitment with the brand-new Music & Performing Arts Center, where young people can explore music, theater,
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