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Wakefield Garden Club has plenty going on this fall

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PICTURED FROM THE left: Nuala Grady, Ellen Hennessy, Nancy McCarthy Diane Kelley and Maureen McCarthy from the Civic Committee at the Welcome to Wakefield sign replenished plantings and added autumn themes. (Amy Brennan Photographer)

WAKEFIELD — The Wakefield Garden Club (WGC) opened the 2024-2025 season with its Annual Harvest Brunch at the home of Cheryl Krasker…

 

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St. Michael statute unveiled

ST. MARIA GORETTI CHURCH and the Dalton family recently dedicated the St. Michael statute in front of the rectory. The statue is dedicated “to those who have done battle with afflictions of body, mind and soul and for those who continue to do battle.” A bench was also installed in memory of the late Michael…

 

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Teaming up to fight breast cancer

THE NORTH READING FIREFIGHTERS Local 1857 and Town Hall employees once again joined forces to raise funds for breast cancer research and treatment in recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Through the sale of specially designed pink NRFD t-shirts they were able to donate $3,000 to the Dana-Farber Cancer Center. (Courtesy Photo)

 

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At ease

A BEAUTIFUL BOBCAT surveys its backyard kingdom on Haverhill Street on the afternoon of October 1. It was observed by photographer Nancy Fenton in the yard of her neighbors, Diana and Mike Jenkins. “We’ve seen it before, but today it was most at ease, listening and peering into the brush. It didn’t mind that I

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ACW 2024

Two ways to enjoy amazing art in town

 

ACW 2024
WHILE THESE NACHO chips and guacamole created by WHS artist Gabby Pajonotti may look incredibly lifelike and appetizing, they are actually not edible. Designed for the Ceramics Class Food Project, this project is meticulously made from clay and glazes, demonstrating remarkable craftsmanship. Rest assured, there will be light snacks provided at the Elements Art

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WCB PAWS 2024

Wakefield Co-operative Bank’s Jeans Day supports PAWS

WCB PAWS 2024
WAKEFIELD — Wakefield Co-operative Bank’s Jeans Day September fundraiser collected nearly $200 for PAWS of Wakefield. PAWS Wakefield is an all-volunteer, non-profit animal welfare organization founded in 1982 serving many communities north of Boston. Their mission is to promote and protect the rights and well-being of all domestic animals and wildlife and foster a greater

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Nightmare on Lowell Street

Photo 2024 Halloween
THIS HOME is ready for a Halloween celebration. (Mark Sardella Photo)

 

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Tourney time

THE MELROSE High girls volleyball team became the first MHS fall team to qualify for playoffs after earning two wins last week against Lexington (3-1) and Arlington (3-) On Tuesday they ran into a wall in the form of Westboro, reigning state champs. Melrose improves to 10-2 as the second half of the season resumes.

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Throwback Thursday

Throwback Thursday

Throwback Thursday
AS THE TOWN constructs a new Wakefield Memorial High School on Farm Street, today’s Throwback Thursday photo looks back at the first High School in the town of Wakefield, built in 1872. The structure is still standing at the corner of Lafayette and Common streets and now serves as Wakefield’s Town Hall, although it looks

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Scenes from the Athletic Hall of Fame ceremony

 

 

Nearly two hundred guests were on hand to celebrate the latest Melrose Athletic Hall of Fame class on Saturday, Sept. 21. The evening ceremony was held at Memorial Hall and the plaque dedication at Melrose Learning Commons. Photographer Dan Murphy was on hand to capture some images at the Learning Commons. From Top…

 

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Drawing the community together

THE 2024 CHALK WALK event hosted last weekend by Follow Your Art Community Studios saw over a hundred participants creating and enjoying the galleries at City Hall and Ell Pond. The event raised just shy of $9,000 for Arts for All, which provides financial and adaptive assistance for FYA programs, as well as free events

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Prom Royalty

CROWNED KING AND QUEEN of the Real Senior Prom and treated like royalty were local seniors Al Heard and Rose Howard. The second annual event was attended by 215 seniors at the beautifully decorated Ultra Chic at the Hillview on Sept. 18. Created and organized by Peter Accolla and Laina Simone, with support from the

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