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Let the holidays begin

THE TOWN CHRISTMAS TREE is lowered into its receptacle at the Rockery yesterday under the direction of Cemetery, Forestry, and Parks Supervisor Dennis Fazio. The large spruce tree was donated to the town by Mark and Cindy Matuszewski of 23 Davey Lane.In the other photo, Forestry Foreman Carmen Sorrentino holds a chainsaw as Tony…

 

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ACW holds a Winter Artisan Sale this weekend

WAKEFIELD — The Arts Collaborative of Wakefield will present its Annual Winter Artisan Sale in the main gallery of the Albion Cultural Exchange Building in Wakefield this weekend.  

Get into the spirit of the holiday season and come shop a variety of local handmade and 2nd Time Around products including artwork of all kinds…

 

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Warriors at Fenway 2025 Trophy

More scenes from Thanksgiving at Fenway

The Wakefield High football team defeated Melrose 20-9 in the 65th Thanksgiving game held at Fenway Park on Nov. 25. It was the 5th consecutive Thanksgiving victory for the Warriors. A full story appeared in the Nov. 26 edition. Below are more scenes from the big game. All photos by Alicen Encarnacao Racca. 

 

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MHS Marching Band closes fall season with annual Tree Sale

THE MARCHING BAND invites you to their Annual Christmas Tree Sale December 5 and 6.

 

MELROSE — The fall season is winding down, and for the Melrose High School Marching Band, that means one final tradition before winter takes over: the annual Melrose Band Christmas Tree Sale. After a busy season of competitions, Friday…

 

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Transcript launches 36th Neighbor Helping Neighbor Fund

JANET CHIOVOLONI (center) presents a check for $5,146 to CCS co-chairpersons Teresa Sanphy (L) and Penny Esposito (R) from the proceeds of her annual one-day pottery sale featuring her original designs. (Courtesy Photo)

 

 

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

NORTH READING — For the 36th consecutive year, your hometown newspaper, the North Reading Transcript, is renewing…

 

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The City Hall Update

MELROSE — The City of Melrose is sharing the following updates for the upcoming week:

Annual tree lighting & Home for the Holidays

In partnership with the Melrose Chamber of Commerce, the City of Melrose will light the holiday tree at City Hall as part of the annual Home for the Holidays festivities on Friday…

 

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Holly Festival and Craft Fair Dec. 6

WAKEFIELD — The members of the Most Blessed Sacrament Women’s Guild have been hard at work preparing for their annual Holly Festival and Craft Fair which will be held on Saturday, December 6 from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Church at 1155 Main St. in Wakefield. Proceeds from the fair help to finance…

 

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NEMLEC Police Foundation donates $11K to Cops for Kids with Cancer

NEMLEC FOUNDATION Executive Director Sharon Crowley, second from right, presents an $11,000 check to Chelmsford Police Deputy Chief Gary Hannagan, a board member of Cops for Kids with Cancer. The NEMLEC Foundation made the donation to support Cops for Kids with Cancer’s mission to provide financial assistance to families who are battling cancer. At left

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Trinity’s Festival of Trees coming up in December

YOUNG PARISHIONERS display some of the wonderful trees created for Trinity’s upcoming Festival of Trees on December 5 and 6.

 

MELROSE — As part Melrose’s Home for the Holidays, Trinity Parish in Melrose located at 131 West Emerson St. will hold their annual Festival of Trees on Friday, December 5 from 7 to 9…

 

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Melrose family makes this year’s ‘Nutcracker’ extra magical

ELLA, AVERY AND ADDISON GILL will share the stage together for the first time, bringing a uniquely family-centered spotlight to “The Nutcracker” at Austin Prep.

 

READING — For nearly three decades, Austin Prep’s “Nutcracker” has signaled the start of the holiday season with its blend of tradition, community and student creativity. This year, Melrose…

 

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Melrose Arts and Crafts Society celebrated 120th Anniversary

THE CRAFT FAIR had a Victorian theme, since the Melrose Arts and Crafts Society was founded at the turn of the last century. Here are some of the talented members.

 

WAKEFIELD — Another great year for the Melrose Arts and Crafts Society’s (MACS) Annual Craft Fair which was held on November 8 at The…

 

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Gillette Stadium hosting Super Bowl Dec. 4, 5 & 6

For the 18th time, the Kraft family will provide Massachusetts high school athletes with an unforgettable championship game experience at the home of the New England Patriots and Revolution

FOXBOROUGH, MA– The Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association (MIAA) today announced the matchups and schedule for the eight state football championships which will be played at Gillette…

 

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