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Work continues on finding WMHS project designer

By MARK SARDELLA

WAKEFIELD — The selection of a designer for a future Wakefield Memorial High School building project is getting closer.

The Massachusetts School Building Authority’s Designer Review Panel is expected to meet on Aug. 3 to review the 10 firms that have expressed an interest in the WMHS project. The Designer Review Panel is made

 

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Dept. heads weigh in on CC&F’s Lake plan

By MARK SARDELLA

WAKEFIELD — The financial and operational impact on town services of Cabot Cabot & Forbes’ proposed 485-unit residential development at the head of the Lake was again on the agenda at last week’s Zoning Board of Appeals meeting.

At their previous meeting on June 23, the ZBA heard from Mark J. Fougere

 

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Despite $8M grant, library renovation plan has a long way to go

MELROSE — The Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners (MBLC) announced last Thursday that the City of Melrose will receive a $7.9 million grant to preserve and restore the historical Melrose Public Library while making critical enhancements to accessibility and safety.

“This project has been in the works for many years, and while there is a long…

 

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Delegation secures $175K for Melrose in budget plan

BOSTON — State Senator Jason Lewis and Representative Kate Lipper-Garabedian have secured $175,000 in funding earmarks for the City of Melrose as part of the state budget process.

The funding was included in the Fiscal Year 2022 state budget that was enacted by the House and Senate on July 9 and is now before Governor…

 

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Farmers Market hosts tour of city’s gardens and Farms July 24

THE URBAN FARM TOUR offers up all kinds of surprises, including goats who cheer on the Patriots.

 

MELROSE — Join the Melrose Farmers Market for a tour of some exceptional, practical, and inspirational gardens and farms, right here in Melrose!
Back by popular demand, the Urban Farm Tour will showcase more chickens, gardens, and…

 

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Animal Adventures of Bolton delights young readers

ZOOKEEPER Drew cradles an adorable African bush baby, whose large eyes help the nocturnal animal see at night. Kids attending the Animal Adventures Summer Reading Program also learned its collapsible ears rotate independently to zero in on prey in the dark! (Danielle Masterson Photo)

 

NORTH READING — Animal Adventures of Bolton delighted a large…

 

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Limited engagement: Summer Concert, BBQs return for two weeks

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

NORTH READING — Hey North Reading, are you ready to be entertained? Tired of being cooped up in the house post-COVID during our summer of alternating heat waves and super-soaker events?

Well, you are in luck because the classic summertime entertainment that North Readingites have enjoyed for over 20 years – the…

 

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Changes approved for holders of two liquor licenses

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

NORTH READING — The Select Board, on Monday night, approved changes requested by two existing businesses on Main Street which hold liquor licenses. Both respective businesses will now seek approval from the state ABCC to complete the process.

One Stop Liquors expanding

An alteration of premises permit was approved for One Stop…

 

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