WAKEFIELD – As 2023 got underway, a January Special Town Meeting drew 1,325 to vote on a plan to build a new $274 million Wakefield Memorial High School. The meeting start time was delayed by 45 minutes to allow late arrivers to check in and be seated, but in the end 1,231…
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MELROSE — Nancy Diane (Higgins) Tango, 83, of Melrose, passed away on December 25. She was born on January 13, 1940 in Melrose to Claude Higgins and Cecil (Hodgkins) Higgins. Nancy was the youngest of three children and was predeceased by her parents; her sister, Claudette (Pat) Shuley; and her brother, Don Higgins.…
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NORTH READING — The Select Board has reached an agreement with the Wheeler family to acquire its remaining land at 1 Central St., adjacent to Ipswich River Park, for the sum of $650,000.
The board held an early morning executive session last Friday, Dec. 22, at 8:15 a.m., and reconvened in open…
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THE LITTLE SCHOOL students were entertained throughout the month of December with a daily visit from “Swifty” the Little School Elf. Swifty was “wanted” for mischievous behavior and for eating the school principal’s favorite candy (and for leaving a mess)! Some children believe that it was Mrs. Molle disguised as the elf (or could it
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NORTH READING — As the Transcript’s 34th annual Neighbor Helping Neighbor Fund (NHNF) enters its final stretch, generous donations continue to be received from our readers to support the good works of Christian Community Service (CCS) in the coming year.
During Christmas week, donations totaling $3,755 have been received, including $1,000 from…
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THE NRHS boys’ hockey team had plenty to celebrate in their 7-0 win over Peabody-Saugus on Saturday at McVann-O’Keefe Rink. (Eric Evans Photo)
By DAN ZIMMERMAN
PEABODY — Early last week, North Reading ice hockey coach Brian McAuliffe received a disturbing email from the scrooges at the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletics Association. It was the gift…
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THE 4X200 relay team of Kieran Miller, Tanner DuPriest, Seth Evans and Noah Schifano took 1st place against Triton in North Reading’s first meet of the season. (Eric Evans Photo)
By MICHAEL MAHONEY
BOSTON — The North Reading boys’ indoor track and field team lost their first meet of the season to Triton in a very…
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LOWELL — Mary R. Ramos, age 86 of Lowell and a former resident of Wakefield and Stoneham died December 18 in Lowell.
She was born in Wakefield on June 9,1937 and was the daughter of the late Charles and Mary (Pica) Anderson. Mary was raised in Wakefield and was a graduate of Wakefield High…
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LOWELL — Mary R. Ramos, age 86 of Lowell and a former resident of Wakefield and Stoneham died December 18 in Lowell.