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Local man’s ‘Knight Rider’ K.I.T.T. replica brightens sick kids’ lives

WAKEFIELD RESIDENT FRANK D’ANGELI is shown with a replica of K.I.T.T, the artificially intelligent, indestructible vehicle featured in “Knight Rider,” a 1980s television show. (Courtesy Photo)

 

By GAIL LOWE

WAKEFIELD—Every kid needs a hero. Sick kids need one even more.

Wakefield resident Frank D’Angeli understands this truth, and he made it his mission to…

 

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PHOTO: Peaceful day at Lake Q

Not even a duck or goose in sight for this picture perfect photo of Lake Q. (Photo by Robert Pushkar)

 

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Front Page: November 19, 2021

 

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Officials address WMHS sexual harassment protest

WAKEFIELD — School administrators say they’re doing what they can under the law as they face continuing anger over letting a student at the center of alleged sexual harassment back into Wakefield Memorial High next week.

Yesterday, dozens of protestors stood near the high school to express their dissatisfaction. They held signs reading “Protect the victims, not…

 

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Front Page: November 18, 2021

 

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Parents protest return of WMHS student

PARENTS HELD SIGNS in front of Wakefield Memorial High School this morning to protest the expected return to school on Monday of a male student accused of posting sexually explicit photos of female students on social media. (Mark Sardella Photo)

By MARK SARDELLA

WAKEFIELD — Several dozen parents stood out in front of Wakefield Memorial…

 

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Breaking down walls to build supportive bonds for families

 

By ALLIE HASTINGS

NORTH READING — The North Reading Community Impact Team’s Youth Substance Use Prevention Coalition hosted its fourth annual Guiding Good Choices program this past fall for five consecutive weeks, informing parents and caregivers on ways to set household expectations around alcohol and substances, and strengthen family bonds.

Youth Services Director Jen…

 

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COVID vax clinic for kids Saturday in Wakefield

MELROSE — Registration is now open for a pediatric COVID-19 vaccination clinic for Melrose and Wakefield residents ages 5 to 11 years that will be held on Saturday, November 20 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Galvin Middle School, 525 Main St., Wakefield. The clinic will be run by the Melrose and Wakefield…

 

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PHOTO: What a ride

DIV. 2 State Semifinalist Melrose High volleyball celebrated after punching their ticket to the Final Four and beating Billerica in a comeback for the ages, 3-2 on Nov. 11. Though they fell to Westborough in Semis on Nov. 16, that trophy is theirs forever. See our Sports section for complete coverage. Pictured front row from…

 

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Townspeople express their gratitude to veterans at in-person ceremony

THE PRESENTATION of the Colors was adeptly performed by members of the North Reading Police Honor Guard at Thursday’s Veterans’ Day ceremony on the common. (Maureen Doherty Photo)

 

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

NORTH READING — Crystal clear blue skies on a sun-drenched morning greeted the 300 participants and guests at the town’s Veterans’ Day ceremony…

 

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Mason’s toy drive for Mighty Meredith Project a success

MIGHTY MEREDITH PROJECT founder Meredith Casey and her mom Karen were thrilled to receive the van load of gifts destined for hospitalized children from the Fill the Box kick off toy drive hosted by the North Reading Mason. (Courtesy Photo)

 

NORTH READING — The new toy collection for The Mighty Meredith Project at the…

 

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Front Page: November 19, 2021

 

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