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Porchfest 2024

Scenes from Wakefield’s first Porchfest

By GAIL LOWE

WAKEFIELD—More than 100 musical groups entertained music lovers throughout the town for the first ever Porchfest, held Saturday, Sept. 7 from noon to 6 p.m.

Musical genres included everything from classical to bluegrass, rock ‘n roll, reggae, rap, blues, jazz, pop, folk, country and Latin.

Throughout the afternoon, Porchfest hosts volunteered their…

 

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Back to School

BACK TO SCHOOL featuring Olive and Judy (with glasses). (Jenny Scacca Photo)

 

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Making progress on The Basin at the head of Lake Quannapowitt

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CABOT, CABOT & FORBES and its partners Equity Residential report that residents will be able to begin moving into their development on the lake sometime next year. The Basin will consist of 440 multifamily residential units, including 79 privately subsidized affordable units, and consists of a lakeside walking path, multiple roof decks, over 20,000 square

 

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Just like magic

YARROW THE MAGICIAN makes a decorative balloon for two young girls during Lynnfield Rotary’s Concert on the Common on July 24. Yarrow has been making decorative balloons for Lynnfield children at Concerts on the Common for a number of years. (Photo by The Priestley’s)

 

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Oh deer!

A DOE and her two fawns appear inquisitive about a human visitor as they explored the backyard of photographer Dan Soroko on Central Street last Friday. (Dan Soroko Photo)

 

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How Wakefield voted in the competitive races on Primary Day, September 3, 2024

LINK: Unofficial Results State Primary 090324 fc.xlsx

Deaton to square off against Warren for U.S. Senate

WAKEFIELD — There was only one contested race on yesterday’s state primary election ballot, but 17 percent of the town’s 20,321 registered voters participated anyway.

In the Republican Party race for United States Senate, Attorney John Deaton won a

 

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Live from the Beebe Library

THE VELVET DIRMUNCHERS played a great show as the Plaza Jazz series continued last night downtown. (Miriam Morales Photo)

 

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Back to Blue

THE MELROSE Women’s Softball league crowned its Season Champ after a full day of playoff games on Saturday, August 24 at the Melrose Common. The “Blue Team,” Melrose Glass, prevailed over J.J. Grimsby (“Green”) by a score of 8-4 in the finals to earn the trophy, coming off a Hail Mary, bottom of 7th centerfield

 

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Welcome kindergarteners

THE STUDENTS OF the Melrose High School Class of 2037 gathered on Fred Green Field for Kindergarten Welcome Night on August 2. (Cari Roche Photo)

 

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Patriotic display

LOCAL KIDS proudly brought the American flag onto the New Hampshire Fisher Cats’ field at Gill Stadium in Manchester during a recent Lynnfield Recreation trip. (Courtesy Photo)

 

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A new summer tradition

LYNNFIELD COMMUNITY SCHOOLS’ production of “Descendants: The Musical” last weekend featured, from left,
Lee Malone as King Beast, Aidan Rystrom as Ben and Gabriella Moga as Queen Belle. (Shay Wainwright Photo)

 

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8th Grade All-Stars

WAKEFIELD YOUTH Lacrosse players Macy Hill (No. 5) and Teaghan Johnson (No. 21) competed in the Mass Youth Lax All-Star game on Aug. 11 at Veterans Memorial Stadium in Quincy. They both scored a goal to help their 8th Grade Select All-Star team to a victory in their last youth lacrosse game. (Courtesy Photo)

 

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