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Fun for all ages at Saturday’s Apple Festival

LOVE ON THE SPECTRUM star Abbey Romeo, an accomplished vocalist, will open Saturday’s Apple Festival with a performance at 10 a.m. at the Putnam House. Local talent will perform throughout the event from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. (Courtesy Photo)

 

NORTH READING — It’s finally here! The 31st Annual North Reading Apple Festival is…

 

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Apple Festival Classic Apple Pie Contest Rules

 

NORTH READING — Who bakes the most delicious classic apple pie in town? It’s time to start practicing your pie crimping and dust off your favorite recipe because the North Reading Historical and Antiquarian Society wants you to enter a tasty treat in the upcoming Apple Festival pie contest!

The Society invites all bakers…

 

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Powered by GE in Lynn

DURING THE September 6 Thunder Over New Hampshire Air Show in Portsmouth, the U.S. Navy’s flight demonstration squadron the Blue Angels had the crowd roaring its approval. The Blue Angels’ planes have GE Aerospace F414 engines in them which are built in Lynn. (Photo by Raj Das, edphotos.com)

 

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Beebe art show going on now

 

SUNSET by Marianne Roche

MELROSE — Coffee Shop Artists is bringing an exciting new art exhibition to the city of Melrose. Titled “Visions of a Sustainable Future,” the exhibition showcases the work of over 20 local artists who have drawn inspiration, from Melrose’s Climate Action Plan of “Net Zero,” to explore the pressing issue…

 

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Field Hockey 2025

Field hockey beats Stoneham, ties Tewksbury for first points of a promising season

Field Hockey 2025
MAYA KENNY helped create Wakefield’s goal against Tewksbury by winning possession in the midfield. Kenny is one of three captains along with Sophia DeAngelis and Allison Pesa ready to lead the Warriors this season. (Dan Pawlowski Photo)

By DAN PAWLOWSKI

WAKEFIELD — Communication is key.

The best field hockey teams are always communicating. Whether with passing…

 

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New signage OK’d for Irving gas station

By MARK SARDELLA

WAKEFIELD —— At the end of a hearing marked by confusion and miscommunication, the Zoning Board of Appeals last week granted a minor modification to a 2005 Special Permit that will allow Irving Oil to update and refresh some the signage at the gas station that it operates at 448 Salem St…

 

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Bargain hunters

ONE OF THE many great things about the Chamber of Commerce’s annual Victorian Fair is the number of giveaways by local merchants and others. (Photo by Raj Das, edphotos.com)

 

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Japanese American Internment Camp presentation Thursday

LYNNFIELD — Lynnfield for Love, the Lynnfield Democratic Town Committee and the Lynnfield Public Library are sponsoring An Evening of History and Resilience on Thursday, Sept. 18, beginning at 6 p.m. at the Meeting House, 617 Main St.

Lynnfield resident Joyce Fukasawa will be sharing her powerful, personal story. As a young girl, Fukasawa and…

 

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NRCC Showcase features Scottish singer Iain Macdonald

NORTH READING — The North Reading Community Coffeehouse presents its September Showcase this Saturday, Sept. 20 with a special early start time of 5:30 p.m.

“We are very excited to be welcoming all of the performers, but especially our very good friend, Iain Macdonald, who has been a ‘virtual friend’ of the North Reading Community…

 

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Talk Saves Lives: An Introduction to Suicide Prevention Sept. 21

NORTH READING — The Union Congregational Church, 148 Haverhill St., will host “Talk Saves Lives: An Introduction to Suicide Prevention” on Sunday, September 21, from 11:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m., immediately following the morning worship service.

Developed by the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP), Talk Saves Lives is the organization’s signature education program, providing…

 

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Scenes from Town Day 2025

 

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Imagining a generation free of nicotine addiction

NORTH READING — Since 2020, 17 Massachusetts towns and cities, representing over 500,000 residents, have adopted a revolutionary policy called Nicotine-Free Generation (NFG). This policy, implemented at the local level, ties the ability to buy nicotine products to a set date versus a person’s birthdate. For example, if a policy were to go into effect…

 

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