Month: January 2015

Mary P. O’Connell, 63

MHS graduate was a bookkeeper   WAKEFIELD — Mary P. “Pat” (Lamson) O’Connell, a 40-year resident of Wakefield and formerly of Melrose, entered into eternal life on Saturday, Jan. 24, at Melrose-Wakefield Hospital in Melrose...

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Patricia L. Buchan, 83

Lifelong Melrose resident a talented baker, afghan maker   STONEHAM — Patricia Louise (Pinkney) Buchan, 83, passed away at Bear Hill Nursing Center in Wakefield on Jan. 25. Patricia was born in Melrose on Feb. 23, 1931 to...

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Robert P. Costa, 68

Vietnam War veteran provided affordable housing   MELROSE — Robert P. Costa, 68, of Melrose, passed away suddenly but peacefully on Monday, Jan. 19, at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston. Bob is survived by his two...

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No booster rules yet

By GAIL LOWE WAKEFIELD — Over the next two weeks, the school board’s Policy Subcommittee, chaired by Gregory Liakos, will meet to continue discussions about guidelines as they apply to the various booster clubs at the high...

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