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Sports: October 31, 2025

 

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THE WAKEFIELD volleyball team will welcome Marshfield to the Charbonneau Field House for a first round matchup on Saturday at 2 p.m. No. 25 Marshfield (12-8) beat No. 40 Bristol-Plymouth 3-0 in a preliminary round match last night. The No. 8 Warriors (16-4) would be hosting the second round as well if they can defeat

 

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Girls’ XC takes 4th at Middlesex League Meet

THE WARRIORS took 4th overall and 1st in the Freedom Division at the Middlesex League Championship Meet on Monday at the Woburn Country Club. (Courtesy Photo)

WOBURN — The Wakefield High girls’ cross country team competed in the Middlesex League Championship meet at Woburn Country Club on Monday. Following some impressive performances, the Warriors ended up…

 

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Marie Miksis, 99

Dedicated to her family and helping others

WAKEFIELD — Marie-Louise Miksis, 99, of Wakefield formerly of Arlington passed away peacefully on October 29. Born on October 20, 1926, Marie lived a long and full life dedicated to her family and to helping others.

Marie began her career as a Registered Nurse, graduating from Faulkner Hospital

 

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Recycle Halloween candy wrappers and donate extra candy

MELROSE — Zero Waste Melrose is once again turning Halloween trash into treasure. From October 29 to November 7, residents can drop off clean, empty and dry candy and snack wrappers at two collection sites in Melrose: the Melrose Family YMCA lobby and 497 Main St. and the porch at 41 Albion St. Please note…

 

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Free Visual Descriptions Tour

MELROSE — Follow Your Art Community Studios (FYACS) will host a free Visual Descriptions Tour of the Art of Words V gallery exhibit on Friday, November 7 from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at 647 Main St. in Melrose.

Discover pieces from Art of Words V, a collaborative exhibit of art and writing from Follow Your…

 

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Creative Corner

MELROSE — A comprehensive calendar of everything Arts and Culture in Melrose. Here are just a few arts and culture events happening around Melrose this week:

Happy 120th Anniversary Melrose Arts & Crafts Society: Tea Cups & Tudor Roses exhibit, Saturday, November 8, 9 a.m.-1:30 p.m. at the First Congregational Church, 121 West Foster St.

Opening…

 

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Upcoming events at Memorial Hall

MELROSE — The following is list of upcoming events at Melrose Memorial Hall.

Melrose Symphony Orchestra Opening Night Concert: Saturday, November 1, 8 p.m. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Join the Melrose Symphony for a spectacular Opening Night featuring two romantic masterpieces: Dvořák’s vibrant Symphony No. 8 and Brahms’ passionate Double Concerto performed by renowned…

 

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Check out local artists at the Beebe Estate opening reception

CONSTANCE FESTO LAFOND’S scarf.

 

MELROSE — Wakefield’s Constance Festo Lafond is presenting an art sale and exhibition with three local artists: Elaina Bates-Egan and Sophie Glikson-Cahen of Medford and Jeff Fioravanti of Lynn.

The Beebe estate opening reception is Friday, November 7 from 7 to 9 p.m. at 235 West Foster St. in Melrose. Admission…

 

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When Melrose was a ski town

MT. HOOD, MELROSE Recreation Area in the late 1930’s when skiing and ski jumping were popular sports.

 

By A. E. MACDONALD

When Donald L. Macdonald, Jr. walked down the main boulevard of Camp Hale, Colorado in the spring of 1943, he felt like he knew every other person he passed. Mac, as I always…

 

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Melrose home honored for role in historic Gypsy Moth Invasion

FRONT OF home on East Highland Ave that was awarded a plaque due to its key location in the fight against the Gypsy Moth Invasion of 1900-1905.

 

 

By MICHELLE VISCO

The Melrose Historical Commission recently introduced a new Historic Home Plaque Program and a home on East Highland Ave was awarded one due…

 

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