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Real Estate Transactions, September 9, 2024

September 9, 2024

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Scenes from Wakefield’s first Porchfest

September 9, 2024

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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Warrior field hockey shuts out Woburn 4-0 for first win of the season

September 9, 2024

By DAN PAWLOWSKI

WOBURN — The Wakefield High field hockey team picked up their first win of the 2024 season on the road Friday with an impressive, 4-0 shutout over Woburn. The Warriors improved to 1-1 on the…

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Nahant Street 40B decision on hold

September 9, 2024

By MARK SARDELLA

WAKEFIELD — It will be a least a few more weeks before there is any resolution in the Zoning Board of Appeals case involving a proposed 100-unit 40B project at 119 Nahant St.

After stating flatly earlier in last Thursday’s ZBA meeting that he would not discuss reducing the number of units…

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Redneck Castaway Band performs Sept. 13

September 9, 2024

MELROSE — The Melrose Police Relief Corp. and Melrose Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 25 will be holding their first fundraiser since before COVID.

The Redneck Castaway Band, a tribute to Kenny Chesney, will be performing at the Melrose Memorial Hall at 590 Main St. on Friday, September 13.

Doors open at 6:30…

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Sips for Scholarships tickets are on sale now

September 9, 2024

MELROSE — Tickets now on sale for Sips for Scholarships. After last year’s sold-out success, The Melrose High School Permanent Scholarship Fund’s Sips for Scholarships Fundraiser will be held on Saturday, October 5 at Bellevue Golf Club.

Join us for an evening of tastings including craft beer, fine wines and spirits provided by Nasty Nonni’s…

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K-12 Melrose Destination Imagination teams now forming

September 9, 2024

WELCOME TO THE Melrose Destination Imagination.

MELROSE — Melrose Destination Imagination teams are now forming and gearing up for the 2024-2025 season of friendly competitive STEAM education challenges. Imagine a program where creative art classes, drama club, Robotics and the science fair intersect. This is Destination Imagination.

Destination Imagination (DI) is a nonprofit, volunteer-run…

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MAAV announces Candlelight Vigil and Walk to end domestic violence

September 9, 2024

MEMBERS OF MAAV’s 2024 Walk Committee at a recent meeting

MELROSE — Please join us for MAAV’s 29th Annual Candlelight Vigil and Walk to End Domestic Violence. This year’s event will be held on Sunday, October 6 at 4 p.m. at Melrose Veterans Memorial Middle School.

The Candlelight Vigil begins in the middle school…