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Sports: March 24, 2025

 

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Real Estate Transactions, March 24, 2025

 

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Community takes anti-violence pledge during White Ribbon ceremony

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GALVIN MIDDLE SCHOOL students pictured from the left are Ryan Ward, Everett Stevenson, Sam Kidder and Ayden Mellino reading the pledge.

WAKEFIELD — On March 20, the Wakefield Alliance Against Violence held its annual White Ribbon ceremony on the Beebe Library Plaza at 3 p.m. Community members took the pledge to never commit, condone or…

 

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Warrior girls’ hoop celebrates season at banquet

HEAD COACH Jason Pavey, pictured here with the senior captains, was honored at the girls’ basketball team’s banquet for getting his 100th career win this season. Pictured from left to right is Jade Waterhouse, Brooklyn Calder, Pavey, Shea Suntken and Aliza Margolis. (Courtesy Photo)

WAKEFIELD — The Wakefield High girls’ basketball team celebrated their season…

 

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Officials drill down into schools’ spending request

OFFICIALS gathered Saturday morning to talk about a spending request from the School Department for the year beginning July 1. (Neil Zolot Photo)

By NEIL ZOLOT

WAKEFIELD – Subcommittees of the School Committee and Finance Committee met for a budget workshop in a Galvin Middle School classroom Saturday morning, March 22. It was a chance…

 

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Alfred Tassinari, 92

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ANDOVER — Alfred J. Tassinari, age 92, of Andover, formerly of Wakefield passed away peacefully at the Andover Manor Nursing Center on March 21.

Mr. Tassinari was born in Arlington on March 6, 1933 and was the son of the late Gaetano and Teda (Borghi) Tassinari. Alfred was raised in Arlington on Cleveland St…

 

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Getting ready for the season

A DPW WORKER tends to a wire that supports the screening at Walsh Field on Hemlock Road. (Mark Sardella Photo)

 

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FOLQ initiates monofilament collection program

TYPES OF collection receptacles for monofilament fishing line.

By MARK SARDELLA

WAKEFIELD — The Friends of Lake Quannapowitt plan to install receptacles around Lake Quannapowitt this spring for the collection of discarded monofilament fishing line. Last week the Town Council was very receptive to the idea after a presentation by Brie Reynolds and Bill Spaulding…

 

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There’s still time to register for The Bridge’s Trivia Bee

MELROSE — The Bridge’s Trivia Bee will take place on Saturday, March 29 at 7 p.m. at the Knights of Columbus. Registration is open now on The Bridge’s website at TheBridgeMelrose.org. 

The Trivia Bee is The Bridge’s largest event fundraiser bringing together folks from across the city (and beyond) for an evening of competitive…

 

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Melrose Destination Imagination team tops category with 1st place finish

THE BANANA CLAN took first place for the second year in a row.

 

MELROSE — Melrose Destination Imagination teams had a strong showing at a statewide creative showcase of STEAM-based educational projects. Destination Imagination (DI) is a nonprofit, volunteer-run organization that inspires and equips students to become innovators and leaders.

The Banana Clan team…

 

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BEER + BITES craft brew tasting fundraiser April 5 

BEER + BITES IS back again in 2025, offering local products that will certainly satisfy your taste buds.

 

MELROSE — The Melrose BEER + BITES fundraiser is thrilled to return to Memorial Hall (at 590 Main Street, Melrose) on Saturday, April 5, 2025, for its seventh year. Guests will have the opportunity to sample…

 

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Voices Against Violence was a success

MAAV Executive Director Crystal Johnson and MHS Guidance Counselor Joe Parrillo are joined by members of the MHS/MAAV Student Action Board at the 12th Annual Voices Against Violence Coffee House. (Photo by Raj Das ED Photography)

 

 

MELROSE — MAAV was proud to present our 12th Annual Community Coffee House Voices Against Violence on…

 

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