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Front Page published August 19, 2024

 

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Birds’ eye view

DPW STAFF took these incredible drone photos of the old Hart’s Hill water tank demo and the new water tank midway through construction. The old, bolted-steel tank was installed in 1927. At 47 feet wide and 49 feet tall, the old tank had a storage capacity of 640,000 gallons. The new tank is made of…

 

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Deadline looms for ZBA on Nahant St. 40B

By MARK SARDELLA

WAKEFIELD — As the Zoning Board of Appeals approaches the Sept. 11 decision deadline for a proposed 100-unit 40B affordable housing project on Nahant Street, board members and neighbors continue to voice concern over the impact that the large project would have on the neighborhood.

At a continued hearing on last Wednesday…

 

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Linda A. Barry, 63

CHELMSFORD — Linda A. Barry of North Chelmsford passed away on Friday, August 16, 2024. She was 63 years of age.

Born in Melrose, she was the daughter of the late James J. and the late Rita M. (Dumont) Barry. Linda was disabled since birth, and had been living happily in her group home in…

 

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Fire protection

MELROSE ENGINE 2 was on hand at the Cabbage Patch field in front of Veterans Memorial Middle School on August 6 as part of the National Night Out event. The event is part of a national campaign to strengthen the relationship between public safety officials and residents. (Courtesy Photo)

 

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Climb every mountain

LOCAL BUSINESSMAN Bob Sardella has been training since March for tomorrow’s 51st Mt. Washington Auto Road Bicycle Hillclimb. This photo was taken atop Mt. Ascutney in Vermont after his final training ride earlier this week. At age 70, this will be Sardella’s third Mt. Washington event, having completed the Hillclimb previously at age 50 and

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Wakefield Warrior Golf Tournament a huge success

THE 19TH ANNUAL Wakefield Warrior Club Golf Tournament to support the Wakefield High football team was a huge success. The Warriors start their season today. (Alicen Encarnacao Racca Photos)

The Wakefield Warrior Club’s 19th Annual Golf Tournament to benefit the Wakefield High football team took place on Aug. 5 at Mount Hood Golf Course…

 

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It’s about teamwork

THE MELROSE POLICE had an information booth set up during the August 6 National Night Out festivities at the Cabbage Patch field in front of the middle school. Plenty of swag was available for the taking. (Courtesy Photo)

 

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Breather

IT WAS WARM and it was crowded at this year’s Summer Stroll hosted by the Chamber of Commerce and the City of Melrose. (Photo by Raj Das, edphotos.com)

 

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Dockside owners to be honored at October gala

STONEHAM — On October 25th the Boys & Girls Club of Stoneham & Wakefield will host their annual Bill Chetwynd Memorial Gala at the Danversport Yacht Club. The annual event has become the organization’s largest fundraiser, hosting business leaders, members of Congress, and attracts hundreds throughout Metro North of Boston. Attendees hear moving testimonials, participate…

 

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Commanding presence

THE COMMUNITY COMMAND CENTER operated by the Middlesex Sheriff’s Office was on display during the August 6 National Night Out event at the middle school. (Courtesy Photo)

 

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Melrose Run For Women raises $34,000 for Melrose Alliance Against Violence

MAAV EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Crystal Johnson accepts the check from Race Director Thuy Dang. They are joined by members of the race committee and MAAV Board and Staff members.

 

MELROSE — During a recent weekly meeting, The Melrose Running Club proudly presented Melrose Alliance Against Violence with a donation check for $34,000 from the proceeds…

 

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