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James H. Murphy, 88

Wakefield School teacher and Retired Lt. Col., Army and Nat’l Guard

WAKEFIELD — James H. Murphy, age 88, a Wakefield resident for 46 years and a Wakefield educator for 35 years died on April 10 at Winchester Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, comforted and surrounded by his loving family. Jim was the only child of John…

 

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New daycare coming to Lakeside 

A NEW DAYCARE FACILITY will be opening in this building in the Lakeside Office Park. The entrance will be on Quannapowitt Parkway (foreground) on the left side.

By MARK SARDELLA 

WAKEFIELD —  There will soon be a new daycare facility in town after the Zoning Board of Appeals granted the necessary permits for the…

 

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WCNA’s Egg Hunt delayed a week

THE EASTER BUNNY may stop by the Common on April 19.

WAKEFIELD — The Wakefield Center Neighborhood Association’s Annual Spring Egg Hunt scheduled for this Saturday, April 12, has been postponed until next Saturday, April 19 in the hopes of more favorable weather.

A fun annual event for children aged seven and younger and their…

 

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Come together at Laurie’s 909 Neighborhood Pub

WELCOME TO “Penny Lane,” aka the bar top at Laurie’s 909. (Michelle Visco Photo)

By MICHELLE VISCO

WAKEFIELD — If you are looking for reasonable prices, delicious all-American food and a feel-good atmosphere, then Laurie’s 909 Neighborhood Pub located at 93 Salem St. in Wakefield has everything for you. Robert Macfadgen and Laurie Rizzo own…

 

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Sports: April 11, 2025

 

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Boys’ track team starts outdoor season with a win over Stoneham

BRODY WYATT, pictured here at Nike Nationals last month, kicked off Wakefield’s outdoor season in style on Wednesday at Lexington High. In the first event of the meet, Wyatt set a new school record in the 400 meter hurdles with a time of 57.81, breaking Brett Tassinari’s record of 58.1 set in 2012. (File Photo)

 

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FYACS hosts Artist Open Studios and Artist Pop-up

MELROSE — Stop by Follow Your Art Community Studios (FYACS) on Sunday, April 13 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. for upstairs/downstairs at the Big Yellow House, Artists in Residence Open Studios and Artist Pop-up Event held at 647 Main St. Upstairs in the Big Yellow House, FYACS Artists in Residence will open their studios…

 

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All aboard the Horace Mann Bike Bus!

THE HORACE MANN Bike Bus continues to attract students.

 

MELROSE — The Horace Mann Bike Bus has had a strong start to the spring season. After taking a break during the months of January and February, the bike bus started back up in March. A second route has been added for families that live…

 

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Bread of Life’s ‘Just Desserts’ was a delicious fundraiser

MELROSE’S Whole Foods Market provided scrumptious muffins and cookies.

 

THIS IS A MOUTH-WATERING table too!

 

MALDEN — On Sunday, April 6, Bread of Life hosted a “Just Desserts” fundraiser. The event was held from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. at Bread of Life, 54 Eastern Ave., Malden.

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Grease is the Word

MELROSE DRAMA put on great performances of the musical “Grease” from April 3 to April 6 at the Veterans Memorial Middle School Auditorium. The audience was swept away as Melrose High thespians performed unforgettable songs and dance numbers as the Pink Ladies and T-Birds navigated friendship, love and teen rebellion in the feel-good staging.
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Updates from City Hall

MELROSE — The City of Melrose is sharing the following updates for the upcoming week:

Melrose Public Library reopens April 15
The newly renovated Melrose Public Library building at 69 West Emerson Street reopens to the public on Tuesday, April 15 at 10 a.m. The library will close at 1 p.m. on Friday, April 18…

 

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