WAKEFIELD — The Town Council approved four more departmental budgets this week. All budgets are also scrutinized by the Finance Committee before going before the voters at the May 5 Annual Town Meeting.
Assistant Town Administrator/Chief Financial Officer Kevin Gill presented the budgets with new Town Accountant Liz Rourke alongside.
Gill presented…
We have switched to a subscription model for online access.
Please purchase an Online Subscription in order to view this content.
READING — On Monday, March 3, 2025, the community will have a rare and powerful opportunity to hear firsthand from Holocaust survivor Helga Melmed, who will share her story of survival, resilience, and hope. Hosted by Chabad of Wakefield, this special event will take place at the William E. Endslow Performing Arts Center…
We have switched to a subscription model for online access.
Please purchase an Online Subscription in order to view this content.
WAKEFIELD — The Department of Public Works is gearing up for spring with its rain barrel and at-home compost machine sale.
Rain barrel sale
The annual rain barrel program is one of their most popular initiatives of the year. From now until May 11, residents can purchase a Great American Rain Barrel (GARB) for a…
We have switched to a subscription model for online access.
Please purchase an Online Subscription in order to view this content.
Wakefield travels to Bedford for Round of 16 tomorrow
THE WARRIORS celebrate JP Casey’s 2nd goal of the night with the Red Sea during a 5-1 first round win over Methuen on Wednesday. No. 22 Wakefield travels to the Edge Sports Center in Bedford for a Round of 16 matchup with the No. 6
…
We have switched to a subscription model for online access.
Please purchase an Online Subscription in order to view this content.
MELROSE — The Bridge’s Trivia Bee is back for its 24th year! This bee-loved event 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 www.TheBridgeMelrose.org.
The Trivia Bee is The Bridge’s largest event fundraiser, bringing together folks…
We have switched to a subscription model for online access.
Please purchase an Online Subscription in order to view this content.
MELROSE — The first annual Melrose “Souper Bowl” was held February 3 through 7, the week leading up to the actual Super Bowl. The event was organized by local hunger relief nonprofit The Food Drive in partnership with six Melrose schools the Franklin Early Childhood Center, Horace Mann Elementary…
We have switched to a subscription model for online access.
Please purchase an Online Subscription in order to view this content.
MELROSE –– The Melrose Alliance Against Violence (MAAV) will host its 8th Annual White Ribbon Day Event in collaboration with the City of Melrose on Friday, March 7 at 1 p.m. The brief event, which calls upon those of all genders, and of all ages to stand up and participate in the process of ending…
We have switched to a subscription model for online access.
Please purchase an Online Subscription in order to view this content.
SATURDAY, February 22 was the reenactment of Leslie’s Retreat in Salem presented by the Massachusetts 250 organization. This was one of the pivotal pre-Revolutionary War confrontations that marked Salem’s first armed resistance to British authority. Massachusetts 250 is a statewide, ongoing celebration of our history and everything that makes our state special. Officials…
We have switched to a subscription model for online access.
Please purchase an Online Subscription in order to view this content.
MELROSE — The City of Melrose is sharing the following updates for the upcoming
week:
Wyoming Cemetery
clean-up begins March 1
Wyoming Cemetery will begin the Spring clean-up on Saturday, March 1. Family members wishing to save any personal, holiday or seasonal decorations or any other mementos should remove them on…
We have switched to a subscription model for online access.
Please purchase an Online Subscription in order to view this content.
AN INFLATABLE obstacle course was a huge hit with Lynnfield Community Schools’ campers during Winterfest last week. Front row, from left, Kendall Carrera and Chloe Burke. Back row, from left, Ayla LaBerge, Julian Gallo, Levi Luria, Evelyn Tran, Nolan Pelissier, Mateo Stephanides, Camden Crafts, Nathan Cooper and Thomas Aylward. (Courtesy Photo)
We have switched to a subscription model for online access.
Please purchase an Online Subscription in order to view this content.
