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Animal Adventures of Bolton delights young readers

ZOOKEEPER Drew cradles an adorable African bush baby, whose large eyes help the nocturnal animal see at night. Kids attending the Animal Adventures Summer Reading Program also learned its collapsible ears rotate independently to zero in on prey in the dark! (Danielle Masterson Photo)

 

NORTH READING — Animal Adventures of Bolton delighted a large…

 

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Limited engagement: Summer Concert, BBQs return for two weeks

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

NORTH READING — Hey North Reading, are you ready to be entertained? Tired of being cooped up in the house post-COVID during our summer of alternating heat waves and super-soaker events?

Well, you are in luck because the classic summertime entertainment that North Readingites have enjoyed for over 20 years – the…

 

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Changes approved for holders of two liquor licenses

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

NORTH READING — The Select Board, on Monday night, approved changes requested by two existing businesses on Main Street which hold liquor licenses. Both respective businesses will now seek approval from the state ABCC to complete the process.

One Stop Liquors expanding

An alteration of premises permit was approved for One Stop…

 

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Front Page: July 14, 2021

 

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Police lauded for handling of highway incident

By MARK SARDELLA

WAKEFIELD — Members of the Town Council could not offer enough praise to the Wakefield Police Department, the State Police and other regional law enforcement agencies for their handling of the July 3 incident on Route 128 in Wakefield involving an armed, self-styled militia group.

Wakefield Police Chief Steven Skory appeared before the Town Council at…

 

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Sports Page: July 14, 2021

 

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Lowell Street subdivision concerns aired

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — While plans for a new proposed subdivision off of Lowell Street subdivision are still being finalized and reviewed, several abutters have concerns about the project’s impact on the area’s natural landscape.

Lowell Street resident Linda Vallis has entered into a purchase and sale agreement with developer Paul Caggiano for 109…

 

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SJC upholds town’s short-term rentals ban

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The Supreme Judicial Court has upheld a Land Court decision that allows the town to prohibit short-term rentals.

Then-Associate Justice Kimberly Budd recalled during a recent ruling that former resident Alexander Styller, who used to live at 8 Needham Rd., appealed a Land Court judge’s decision that stipulated the town…

 

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State budget includes war memorial, Town Common funds

LYNNFIELD – House Minority Leader Bradley H. Jones Jr. (R-North Reading) and state Sen. Brendan P. Crighton (D-Lynn) have secured $100,000 in state funding to help pay for Lynnfield’s new war memorial and improvements to the Town Common.

The funding was included as part of the $48.1 billion fiscal year 2022 state budget that was enacted…

 

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PHOTO: Dance Party U.S.A.

ASPIRING DANCERS show off their moves on the Lynnfield High School stage during Community Schools’ Princess Party camp recently. (Dan Tomasello Photo)

 

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New Galvin leader gets to work

Published in the July 12, 2021 edition.

WAKEFIELD — Megan Webb has hit the ground running as the new principal of the Galvin Middle School.

Webb, who was chosen in May to succeed Adam Colantuoni as leader of the Galvin, wrote in an e-mail Friday:

“It is with great excitement that I write to introduce myself as…

 

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Albion Street property gets new life

Published in the July 9, 2021 edition.

By MARK SARDELLA

WAKEFIELD — Property owner Ralph Penney will be able to go forward with his plans to rehab the building at 13-15 Albion St. after the Zoning Board of Appeals granted the necessary relief.  The ground floor commercial use will continue while the currently vacant second and third floors will be…

 

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