ONE OF THE carved pumpkins on display in front of the library last Thursday depicted a romantic scene. The Wakefield Memorial High School Visual Arts Department annually presents Pumpkins on the Plaza on the steps of the Lucius Beebe Memorial Library. (Paola Contini Photo)
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A YOUNG BOY stands on the Upper Common (now Veterans Memorial Common) in 1930. Nearby is the Soldiers and Sailors Monument and the two cannons. In the background is the First Parish Congregational Church.
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THE SELECT BOARD honored Karen Marlin (center) for her 34 years of service as a Town Hall employee at Monday’s meeting as she will be retiring this week. Since 2011, she has served as the Administrative Assistant to the Town Administrator and previously served as the secretary to the Select Board from 1990 to 2011.
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PITTSBURGH, PA — The University of Pittsburgh announces that Mary-Catherine Mahoney of Melrose has graduated magna cum laude with a bachelor of science degree.
She is continuing in the School of Education program for a fifth year at the culmination of which she will have her master’s degree and dual certification in Elementary…
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ights display, George Snow, John Loews and other WCNA members recently checked and repaired dozens of light strands and tested thousands of bulbs in anticipation of the Wakefield Department of Public Works’ approval for Wakefield Municipal Gas and Light Department crews and bucket trucks to drive onto the Upper Common to help the WCNA hang the
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WAKEFIELD — INSpire Café, a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing employment opportunities for individuals with diverse abilities is set to open this fall at the corner of Main Street and Richardson Avenue. To help raise funds for this amazing cause, Janice Berner will be running the DC Marine Corps Marathon with all proceeds going towards the…
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PICTURED FROM THE left: Bryan Penney, Luke Hendriks and Chris Macdonald. Three childhood friends from Wakefield ran the Cape Cod Marathon this past weekend and coached by their friend Tommy Lucey. Congratulations to all!
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Melrose Youth Softball wrapped up a great fall season and preparations are already underway for the spring. Pictured is the 14U Fall travel team with coaches Kelly Broderick, James LaPlante and Nicholas Kollett.
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MELROSE SENIOR Capt. Caleb Barnes continued his outstanding season with a seventh place finish at the Bob Glennon Twilight Meet on Cape Cod last weekend. He placed 7th among hundreds of MA high school runners and looks to finish his perfect dual meet season this week against Wakefield when 5-0 Melrose battles for the ML
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THE MELROSE High boy’s soccer team split Freedom League play last week with a loss and tie against Wakefield and Burlington, respectively. It was a nail biter against the 10-1-1 Warriors with Melrose’s Ali Abidi scoring twice and Aiden Murphy once, scaring league champ Wakefield. Days later Melrose battled to a tie against the Red
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HARTS HILL PARK, now John J. Round Park, shown in this 1930 photo taken by Bourdon Studio of Wakefield. At the top of Harts Hill is the old Wakefield Fire Tower. Fire towers became popular on the early 20th century and were occupied by a person known as a “fire lookout,” whose…
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