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Albion Cultural Exchange

‘Weekend of Art’ May 29-31 at ACE

Albion Cultural Exchange
WAKEFIELD — InVoke Art will be presenting “A Weekend of Art” from May 29 to 31 at the Albion Cultural Exchange, 9 Albion St. in Wakefield.

InVoke has been creating art under the leadership of teacher and fellow artist Karen Keough for 15 years.

Please join them as they share the watercolor, pastel and sketch…

 

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Sci-Fi/Fantasy Book Club and author discussion on banned books at library

Published in the North Reading Transcript on May 14, 2026

NORTH READING — The Flint Memorial Library, 147 Park St., is offering a variety of interesting events for patrons of all ages during the upcoming week. Register for events by calling 978-664-4942 or go to the event calendar: flintmemoriallibrary.org.

The library’s elevator remains out…

 

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Annual Floral Way Festival is Saturday at the Hartshorne House

MEMBERS OF THE Wakefield Garden Club have contributed many perennials to the Floral Way Festival.

The Annual Floral Way Festival will be held this Saturday, May 16, at the historic Hartshorne House located at 41 Church Street from 9am to 12pm and is sponsored by the Wakefield Garden Club (WGC).

Calling all gardeners! Some of…

 

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Throwback Thursday, Wakefield 1930

A FEW WEEKS AGO, we shared a 1925 photo of Charles Winship’s West Side mansion, which later became part of Our Lady of Nazareth Academy before it fell into disrepair and was razed in 2020. Today’s 1930 photo depicts the homestead of Winship’s business partner, Elizabeth Eaton Boit. The partners formed the Winship-Boit Company in…

 

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Wakefield Warriors Logo New

Girls’ track concludes dual meet season with wins over Watertown and Stoneham

Ferrell, McLean finish top 5 in 2 mile at Freshman/Sophomore meet

LEXINGTON — The Wakefield High girls’ outdoor track and field team finished their dual meet season with victories over Watertown on May 6 and Stoneham on May 12.

The Warriors beat the Raiders at Lexington High by a score of 97-29.

Brendia Diaz led the…

 

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What’s the Buzz?

Published in the North Reading Transcript on May 14, 2026

NORTH READING — Have you heard the latest buzz? Sharing the details of your NR event or meeting is easy via [email protected]. Deadline: Mondays at 5 p.m.

Public meetings: Agendas of public boards must be posted at least 48 hours in advance on the town…

 

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Wounded Vet Run this Sunday

 

WAKEFIELD — On Sunday, May 17, the annual Boston Wounded Vet Run will make its way through Wakefield. Motorcycle participants will leave Revere at 12:30 p.m. and enter Wakefield from Saugus via Farm Street at about 1 p.m. Riders will follow Farm Street to Water Street, take a left onto Water Street, then left…

 

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Health Department holding ‘Bump, Baby and Beyond’ Saturday

Published in the Lynnfield Villager on May 13, 2026

LYNNFIELD — The Lynnfield Health Department, in its role as a member of the Middlesex-Essex Public Health Collaborative, is holding the free Bump, Baby and Beyond community event on Saturday, May 16, taking place from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at the MPTC Lynnfield Police Academy, 425 Walnut…

 

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Looking Back in the pages of the Villager

Published in the Lynnfield Villager on May 13, 2026

 

MAY 12, 1976

Slow down: A group of Main Street, Heritage Lane and Chestnut Street residents urged the Board of Selectmen to implement stronger traffic enforcement measures during Monday’s meeting.

Vice Chair Robert Weiss assured the residents that the selectmen will discuss increasing traffic enforcement…

 

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Editorial: Micromobility needs rules

Sometimes you have to shake your head in wonder at how brazen people are when they zip by you on an e-bike or a souped-up scooter. In Boston, they’re all over the place, delivering food, messages, packages, whatever, without disregard for themselves and often others.

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