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Front Page: November 8, 2021

 

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More PSB money OK’d

By MARK SARDELLA

WAKEFIELD — Regular Town Meeting overwhelmingly approved an additional $2.5 million for the expansion and renovation of the Public Safety building, but not before some questions were raised and some token opposition was mounted at Saturday morning’s session.

The additional funds will supplement the $9.6 million approved at the June 2020 Annual…

 

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TM tomorrow at 8 a.m.

By MARK SARDELLA

 

WAKEFIELD — Voters will be facing just nine articles when Regular Town Meeting convenes at 8 a.m. tomorrow in the Wakefield Memorial High School field house at 60 Farm St.

In addition to socially distant indoor seating, voters can also take advantage of outdoor seating with audio and visual feed. Masks…

 

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Front Page: November 5, 2021

 

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PHOTO: Time of the season

TREES IN LAKESIDE CEMETERY show off their autumn color. (Mark Sardella Photo)

 

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Front Page: November 4, 2021

 

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GBSC’s ‘Misgivings’ a perfect antidote for pandemic malaise

FATHER PATRICK ALOYSIUS MISGIVINGS is played by stand-up comic and radio talk show host David Kane. (Courtesy Photo)

 

By GAIL LOWE

STONEHAM—For 90 minutes last Saturday night, laughter bounced off Greater Boston Stage Company’s walls when stand-up comic Dave Kane took on the persona of old Irish Catholic priest Father Patrick Aloysius Misgivings.

The…

 

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Dorie Withey elected to School Committee

MELROSE — Coolidge Road’s Dorie Withey will join the School Committee after receiving the second-most votes in a four-way contest for three available seats during Tuesday’s 2021 city election.

About 16 percent of the 20,819 voters registered to participate did so this week.

Withey was elected Tuesday along with incumbent School Committee members Jennifer McAndrew…

 

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Thanksgiving meals available from Scott Macaulay

MELROSE — Scott Macaulay is at it again.

In his annual effort to make sure people who need a Thanksgiving meal get one, Scott has more certificates for a full holiday dinner with all the fixin’s from the great J. Pace’s in Saugus.

As of earlier this week, Scott had certificates for 100 dinners. Each…

 

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Annual Senior Citizen Thanksgiving tradition continues!

NORTH READING – The annual North Reading Senior Citizen Thanksgiving dinner has been a local tradition for decades, and sponsors and organizers are making certain the tradition continues this year.

Although not ready to return to its in-person format this year, the 2021 annual celebration of the town’s seniors will be a drive through event held…

 

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Sgt. Encarnacao presented IAPOA Lifesaving Award

NORTH READING — The Irish American Police Officers Association (IAPOA) awarded a North Reading Police Department sergeant its IAPOA Lifesaving Award for rescuing a sleeping man from a rapidly spreading house fire.

On October 21, IAPOA Past Vice President Paul Upton and Past Second Vice President Jim Pierce visited the North Reading Police Department to…

 

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Jonathan Bird’s latest underwater adventure now showing at Mugar Omni Theater

DIRECTOR and cinematographer Jonathan Bird filmed the breathtaking underwater scenes in “Ancient Caves.” As the camera lens was extremely vulnerable to being scratched in tight quarters, its lens cap was left on until the last minute, when filming would begin. (Courtesy MacGillivray Freeman Films)

 


By ALLIE HASTINGS

NORTH READING — Emmy Award-winning underwater cinematographer…

 

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