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PHOTO: Check out these books

WAKEFIELD ROTARIAN Judy Gordon recently visited the Lucius Beebe Memorial Library’s Children’s Librarian Annie Hochheiser to donate several books related to environmental awareness. Recently, Rotary has added supporting the environment as an Area of Focus. The books were donated in honor of the club’s 100th Anniversary which is being celebrated all year.

 

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Front Page: May 20, 2022

 

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Annual TM is a wrap

By MARK SARDELLA

WAKEFIELD — It took the 101 voters gathered in the Galvin Middle School Auditorium on Monday evening exactly two and a half hours to complete action on the 18-article Annual Town Meeting warrant.

Articles 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7 were deemed routine annual articles that never draw any discussion. They were…

 

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PHOTO: Swan Lake

YESTERDAY MORNING, the swan family on Crystal Lake showed off their eight cygnets. (Joyce Wood Photo)

 

 

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Front Page: May 19, 2022

 

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City eyes $95M budget

MELROSE — Mayor Paul Brodeur and his administrative team propose a $95,256,080 budget for the fiscal year beginning July 1. It has been made available for viewing at www.cityofmelrose.org/mayor/pages/city-budget-fiscal-year-2023.

The spending request, made to the City Council, reflects a 4.7 percent increase over what the city’s working with this year. The School Committee is…

 

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Live music returns to IRP with first of five Coffeehouses on Saturday, May 21

NRCC SINGER and guitarist Rick Droust will bring his enthusiasm and talent to center stage Saturday at IRP. He’ll be joined by six other solo or duet acts at the first outdoor concert of the live music summer series. (Courtesy Photo)

 

 

NORTH READING — Last year, due to the COVID pandemic, the North…

 

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NRPD offers free R.A.D. courses for women

NORTH READING — Free Rape Aggression Defense (R.A.D.) self-defense courses for women are being hosted by the North Reading Police Department and certified trainers in June and August.

Each session of the four-night course will be held from 6-9 p.m. and participants must complete all four classes to gain their completion certificates. Select either the…

 

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Sustainable Saturday tomorrow

MELROSE — Community members are invited to join the premiere Sustainable Saturdays event taking place this Saturday, May 21 from 10 a.m. to 12 noon at the Melrose YMCA courtyard located at 497 Main St.

This first sustainable event, which will be hosted by Zero Waste Melrose and partnering organization, The Food Drive, is centered…

 

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Select Board, FinCom agree on balanced budget for FY23

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

NORTH READING — In preparation for the annual June Town Meeting scheduled for Monday, June 6 at 7 p.m. in the NRHS gym, the Select Board will hold its Warrant Article Informational Hearing on Wednesday, June 1 at 7:45 p.m.

At this informational hearing, which will be offered in a hybrid format with…

 

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The city’s construction season is here

MELROSE — This week, the Department of Public Works presented the 2022 capital construction calendar that reflects the projects planned for the year ahead as part of the City’s Multi-year Roadway and Utility Program. To view the calendar, visit www.cityofmelrose.org/engineering/pages/engineering-initiatives.

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PHOTO: First to cross

LAUREN TILTON won the 2022 Melrose Run for Women Sunday, May 8. Over 500 runners participated in the race held on Mothers Day. Proceeds help the efforts of the city’s Alliance Against Violence. (Photo by Raj Das, edphotos.com)

 

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