Front Page: August 31, 2021
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Masks mandated in public buildings
By MARK SARDELLA WAKEFIELD — Citing the rising number of COVID cases, the Town Council and the Board of Health each voted separately
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Local hero
WAKEFIELD’S CHRISTIAN CONCESSI (second from left), a 2nd lieutenant with the US Marine Corps’ 24th MEU, has been at the Kabul
Peak power plant good to go
By MARK SARDELLA PEABODY — Massachusetts Municipal Wholesale Electric Company (MMWEC) can proceed with plans to build a proposed 55-megawatt
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Sweet and sour
A HONEY BEE feasts on the flowers of garlic chive, a species of onion, which are currently blooming in local
Schools reopening plan unveiled
By MARK SARDELLA WAKEFIELD — In addition to requiring masks for all students and staff in Wakefield Public Schools per state
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Supporting local merchants
THE SAVINGS BANK is a major sponsor of the Shop Local Saturdays sponsored by the Wakefield Lynnfield Chamber of Commerce
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Mixed reviews on school mask mandate
OPPONENTS OF mandated student masking demonstrated in front of Wakefield High School before Tuesday night’s School Committee meeting. The School
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Fire fought on Berkeley Street
MAYOR PAUL BRODEUR comforts a resident early Tuesday night. (Photo courtesy of Melrose Fire Department) MELROSE — Residents were
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