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Candidates sought to fill CPC vacancy

NORTH READING — The Select Board and the Community Planning Commission (CPC) are accepting letters of interest from individuals to fill an unexpired term on the CPC.

It is anticipated that the Board and the Commission will make a joint appointment in September to fill the vacancy of Maxwell Murphy who recently resigned due to…

 

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Free VBS at Aldersgate Aug. 18-22

NORTH READING — Aldersgate UMC in North Reading is thrilled to offer “True North VBS” from 9 a.m. to noon for children in preschool through fifth grade Monday, August 18 to Friday, August 22.

Children will engage in songs, crafts, games, Bible stories and snacks all teaching about God’s love for us through Jesus, our…

 

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Final outdoor Coffeehouse Showcase of the season Saturday

NORTH READING — The North Reading Community Coffeehouse Outdoor Summer Series at Ipswich River Park presents its third and final of concert of the season this Saturday, August 16 starting at 4 p.m.

The concert will take place at the gazebo near the park’s main entrance at 15 Central St. The performers for this Showcase…

 

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LCWD moves closer to getting supplemental MWRA water

BOSTON – Gov. Maura Healey signed legislation last week that authorized the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority (MWRA) to supply water to customers of the Lynnfield Center Water District (LCWD).

 House Bill 972, which was filed on the LCWD’s behalf by House Minority Leader Bradley H. Jones Jr. (R-North Reading) and State Sen. Brendan P. Crighton (D-Lynn),…

 

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20 Elm St. 40B hearing continued to Sept. 11

NORTH READING — The next Zoning Board of Appeals public hearing on the proposal to construct a 200-unit housing development at 20 Elm Street under the state’s Ch. 40B comprehensive permit process will be held on Thursday, September 11 at 6 p.m. in the Distance Learning Lab at NRHS, 189 Park St.

The only action…

 

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Housing Construction 2025

A big dig on Salem Street: Housing construction carries on in Wakefield

Housing Construction 2025
SITE PREPARATION is well underway at 330 Salem Street for a new 19-unit residential building. The existing single-family home seen in the rear of the site will remain. A second, new single-family home will also be added. The Zoning Board of Appeals approved the project last year. (Mark Sardella Photo)

 

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Bike-related signage gets mixed reviews

By MARK SARDELLA

WAKEFIELD — The Town Council this week approved one request for bicycle-related signage around town while rejecting another. Both requests originated with Town Councilor/bicycle activist John Crisley.

The first request was for 14 signs to be deployed at primary entry points into town reminding motorists to give four feet of clearance when…

 

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Twi League 2025

Twi League: Brewers force Game 3 with 5-1 win over Loafers

Twi League 2025
MATT FIORE throws out a runner from shortstop in Game 2 of the Twi League semifinals. (Dan Pawlowski Photo)

By DAN PAWLOWSKI

WAKEFIELD — When in doubt, give the rock to Colin Jaena. 

It’s no coincidence that Jaena’s run with the Twi League Brewers has coincided with their current dynasty of four straight years…

 

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Joseph T. Freeman, 71

WHS graduate, RN was a lifelong learner

WAKEFIELD — Joseph T. “Joe” Freeman, 71, of Wakefield, passed away peacefully on August 10, 2025, at Massachusetts General Hospital after a brief illness, surrounded by his loving family.

Born on May 28, 1954 and raised in Wakefield, Joe was the beloved son of the late Felix A…

 

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