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Extended hours at Town Hall, Senior Center, Library to accommodate holiday closures

NORTH READING — Holiday scheduling at Town Hall, the Edith O’Leary Senior Center and Flint Memorial Library will vary during the weeks of Dec. 22 and Dec. 29 to accommodate building closures for non-emergency personnel on Friday, Dec. 26 and Friday, Jan. 2 following the Christmas and New Year’s holidays.

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North Reading Moose Festival of Trees returns

NORTH READING — It’s that time of year again! The 6th annual Festival of Trees, hosted by the North Reading Loyal Order of Moose Lodge #1511, will be held Thanksgiving weekend, Friday, Nov. 28, Saturday, Nov. 29, and Sunday, Nov. 30 at the Moose Hall, 140 North St.

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Aldersgate’s Free-for-All Breakfast Nov. 8

NORTH READING — On Saturday, November 8, from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m., Aldersgate UMC invites the community to enjoy their buffet of breakfast fare, from pancakes and french toast, to baked beans, bacon, sausage, eggs, fresh fruit, oatmeal, quick breads and more! All this is offered for free to bless the community, with free will…

 

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Town Hall celebrates Halloween

 

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Sports: November 5, 2025

 

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Veterans 2025

Get to know local veterans through veterans’ odcast ‘Kilroy was Hear’

Veterans 2025
PICTURED FROM THE left: Vietnam Veteran and Veterans Services Officer Dave Mangan and Korean War Veteran Patsy Zagaria in the WCAT podcast studio during the ninth episode of Kilroy was Hear this Fall 2025.

WAKEFIELD — Have you heard about the podcast featuring local veterans? Kilroy was Hear is a locally produced podcast inspired by two…

 

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Wakefield

Multi-vehicle EV charging station floated in Montrose

Wakefield
AN ARTIST’S RENDERING of a new multi-vehicle electric charging station proposed at 525 Salem St.

By MARK SARDELLA

WAKEFIELD — If the Zoning Board of Appeals approves the necessary permitting, an electric vehicle charging station capable of handling 16 EVs at eight separate chargers will be coming to Salem Street in Montrose.

At last week’s…

 

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Soccer 2025

De Morais’s golden goal sends Warriors past Reading 1-0 in prelims

Soccer 2025
ALEX DE MORAIS scored the game-winner in overtime on Monday in Reading with a beautiful one-timer to send Wakefield to the first round of the D2 tourney tonight in Longmeadow. (Dan Pawlowski Photo)

By DAN PAWLOWSKI

READING — A golden goal is better with a golden strike. 

With Wakefield and Reading each mining for a…

 

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Charlie Wills flew 35 missions during World War II

CHARLIE WILLS stateside in 1945 just before his discharge, after completing his 35 missions against Hitler and his allies. (Courtesy Photo)

CHARLIE WILLS stateside in 1945 just before his discharge, after completing his 35 missions against Hitler and his allies. (Courtesy Photo)

By HELEN BREEN

LYNNFIELD — Legendary Lynnfield homebuilder Charlie Wills, who died in…

 

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Senior Center reopens renovated and expanded boutique

FRIENDS OF LYNNFIELD SENIOR CENTER President Pauline Finberg (center) cuts the ribbon for the grand reopening of the Senior Center Thrift Shop Boutique on Monday. The boutique serves as the Friends’ main source of fundraising for the Senior Center. (Dan Tomasello Photo)

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — Just in time for the holiday shopping season…

 

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