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Front Page: November 10, 2021

 

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Tax bills going up

By MARK SARDELLA

WAKEFIELD — The local property tax rate went down this year, but because of a rise in property values, tax bills will be going up. The owner of an average single-family home in Wakefield valued at $633,300 will be paying $7,802 in taxes this year. That’s an increase of $308 (4.1percent) over last year.

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PHOTO: Serenity on the Lake

MIRROR IMAGE OF the Quannapowitt Yacht Club and its seasonal surroundings. (Robert Pushkar Photo)

 

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Police looking for missing teen

WAKEFIELD — Police are looking for a 15-year-old local girl who did not return home last night. Her father notified police at about 10:45 p.m.

Lilyana Halliday was last seen earlier in the evening in the area of Walgreens on Main Street.  A friend she was with told police that she didn’t know where Lilyana went from Walgreens…

 

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Schools to hold vax clinics amid COVID surge

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The number of COVID-19 cases in town has almost doubled in the past week.

Fire Chief/Emergency Management Director Glenn Davis informed the Villager there were 111 active cases of the novel coronavirus in Lynnfield as of Tuesday, Nov. 9. There were 57 cases on Nov. 2.

There have been 1,617…

 

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Connor Wright is spreading kindness to children in need

CONNOR’S KINDNESS PROJECT founder Connor Wright delivered several Kindness Kits to Shriners Hospitals for Children recently.(Courtesy Photo)

 


By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — Pike School seventh-grader Connor Wright is committed to making the world a kinder place.

Connor has formed the nonprofit organization Connor’s Kindness Project in order to help children in need by

 

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Richardson Green public hearing Monday

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The Select Board will be holding a public hearing on the proposed purchase of the Richardson Green property, 1425 Main St., on Monday, Nov. 15, beginning at 6:30 p.m. in the Al Merritt Media and Cultural Center.

The Richardson Green parcel is classified as forestry land under Massachusetts General Laws…

 

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TM OK’s new Northeast Metro Tech

By MARK SARDELLA

WAKEFIELD — Under Article 4 at Saturday’s Regular Town Meeting, the voters of Wakefield gave their approval for the Northeast Metropolitan Regional Vocational School Committee to borrow $317,422,620 for the purpose of designing and constructing a new Northeast Metro Tech on Hemlock Road.

Northeast Metro Tech has been accepted into the Massachusetts…

 

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WAAV Racing to End Domestic Violence 5k raised over $5,000

OFFICER MATT SURETTE was this year’s top finisher. (Photo by Andrew McRae)

 

WAKEFIELD — The Wakefield Alliance Against Violence (WAAV) was able to raise over $5,000 during this year’s Racing to End Domestic Violence 5k held on October 16 during Domestic Violence Awareness Month. “We were thrilled with the turnout considering we had a…

 

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PHOTO: Fall scene

TREES ALONG the Common show off their fall colors with the Lake in the background. (Mark Sardella Photo)

 

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Front Page: November 9, 2021

 

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