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Beacon Hill Roll Call posted December 19, 2024

Volume 49 – Report No. 50
December 9-13, 2024


THE HOUSE AND SENATE: There were no roll calls in the House or Senate last week.

During the week of December 9-13, the House and Senate each met for a total of two hours and 31 minutes.

Beacon Hill Roll Call’s research shows that there are…

 

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Sports: December 18, 2024

 

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Christmas 2024

A visit with Santa

Christmas 2024
THREE-YEAR-OLD Emric tells Santa what he would like for Christmas. Santa will be welcoming children at his headquarters on the Common weekdays from 3:30-7 p.m. and weekends 1-5 p.m. until Dec. 23. (Mark Sardella Photo)

 

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Girls Swim 2024

Warrior girls’ swim team celebrates strong season at banquet

Girls Swim 2024
THE WAKEFIELD High girls’ swim team recently celebrated a terrific season at their annual banquet. (Courtesy Photo)

Five named Middlesex League All-Stars

WAKEFIELD — The Wakefield High girls’ swim team held their annual end of the season banquet recently to celebrate another terrific season. 

The Warriors handed out team awards, thanked their seniors, celebrated…

 

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North Ave. ‘flex posts’ gone – for now

WITH THE FLEX POSTS gone, a car straddles into the bike lane on North Avenue trying to maintain a safe distance from oncoming traffic. (Mark Sardella Photo)

By MARK SARDELLA 

WAKEFIELD – They’re gone for the winter, but they’ll likely be back in the spring. 

The controversial “flex posts” that served as a visual barrier…

 

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Christopher Gleason, 75

US Army veteran

WAKEFIELD — Christopher Joseph “Wheat” Gleason, 75 of Wakefield sadly left us on December 6 after a 20 year battle with heart disease. Christopher died at Tufts Medical Center in Boston and will fondly be remembered and greatly missed by his large family and circle of friends from North Reading, Wakefield and…

 

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Cosmo Magliozzi, 87

Avid sports lover who was a well known tennis player in his town

WALTHAM — Cosmo Magliozzi, 87 of Waltham, originally from Wakefield passed away peacefully on December 15. He was born in Boston on August 26, 1937, the son of the late Mary (Herlihy) and John Magliozzi. 

Cozzie, as he was known to…

 

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Nancy Nicholas

Being on the water was her happy place

OLD SAYBROOK, — Nancy Jean Nicholas (nee Joseph) of Old Saybrook, CT passed away unexpectedly with her husband and family by her side on December 10 after a brief illness.

She was the beloved wife of Richard J. Nicholas. Born in Boston to George Joseph and Dorothy…

 

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Karen Lamson, 71

Love for her family knew no bounds

WAKEFIELD — Karen A. (Larsen) Lamson, longtime resident of Wakefield passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 15 at the age of 71. 

Born on September 28, 1953, Karen was one of two children of the late Roy and Doreen (Vaughan) Larsen. Karen grew up in Malden where…

 

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Paul Tarallo

Enjoyed cars, technology and traveling along with Boston Red Sox and NE Patriots

WAKEFIELD — Paul Tarallo passed away on December 15 with his family by his side. Paul was born and raised in Waltham to the late Edmund Tarallo and Angelina Tarallo (Mele). He went to Waltham High School and graduated from Northeastern University…

 

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