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Fill the Box for Mighty Meredith toy drive this weekend

NORTH READING — The North Reading Masons are hosting a new toy collection for the Mighty Meredith Project this Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 18 and 19, from 9 a.m. to noon at the Masonic Lodge, 283 Park St.

The Mighty Meredith Project is in need of new unwrapped toys, games and clothes as well as…

 

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MassDEP says Voke project can proceed  

By MARK SARDELLA

WAKEFIELD — The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection has overturned the Wakefield Conservation Commission’s denial of Northeast Metro Tech’s plan to build a new vocational school on a wooded parcel across Hemlock Road from the current school.

The MassDEP decision means that Northeast Metro Tech can proceed with plans to build a new…

 

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Scenes from town’s Veterans’ Day ceremony

U.S. MARINE CORPS Color Guard presented the colors to open the town’s Veterans’ Day ceremony on the common.

 

 

NRHS JUNIOR Alivia Rowe sang the National Anthem while Rich Stratton, a Vietnam-era Marine veteran and emcee of the event, stands at attention in his Minit & Militia uniform.

 

 

PATRIOT GUARD members lined

 

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Making memories at Veterans Social Dinner

THE MARINE CORPS JROTC CADETS of both Salem High School and Beverly High School performed two patriotic demonstrations with precision at the 13th annual Veterans Dinner Social, the meaning of “Old Glory” and the meaning behind the 13 folds in the flags presented to the families of fallen military personnel. They were directed by Sgt.

 

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Pre-race Turkey Trot bib pick-up and food drive Nov. 21

NRHS SENIOR Olivia Bakr was the winner of the 14th annual Turkey Trot long sleeved shirt design contest held through Brett Kunze’s Graphic Design class. Offering congratulations is Josh Rocco, a member of the Turkey Trot Committee. (Courtesy Photo)

 

NORTH READING — We are one week away from the return of the 5K Turkey Trot…

 

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Winter parking ban now in effect

NORTH READING — Residents and their visitors should be aware of the town’s overnight winter parking ban is now in effect until April 15, 2024.

The rules are as follows:

  • No vehicles shall park in the Public Rights of Way between the dates of November 15 through April 15 from 1 a.m. to 6 a.m…

 

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Veterans Day ceremony honors sacrifices made by vets and their families

RETIRED TEACHER and Veterans Event Committee member Debbie Aldrich (at far right) read a children’s story, “Veterans: Heroes in Our Neighborhood,” by Valerie Pfundstein to local Daisy Girl Scouts and Cub Scouts during Veterans’ Day festivities on the common. (Maureen Doherty Photo)

 

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

NORTH READING — Under gloriously blue skies with plenty…

 

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K of C community breakfast Sunday

NORTH READING — The Knights of Columbus, North Reading Council #4544, invites everyone to their next community breakfast at St. Theresa Parish, 63 Winter St. It will be held on Sunday, Nov. 12 at 10 a.m.

The menu will include scrambled eggs, sausages, home fries, beans, pancakes, cereal, sweet rolls, juice, milk, coffee and tea…

 

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The Rev. Brett Johnson is 21st Emmanuel Episcopal rector

THE RT. REV Alan M. Gates, Bishop Diocesan and The Rev. Brett R. Johnson, 21st Rector of the Emmanuel Episcopal Church. (Courtesy Photo)

 

WAKEFIELD — Emmanuel Episcopal Church in Wakefield officially celebrated the installation of The Rev. Brett R. Johnson in an evening service on Tuesday, October 10. The Right Rev. Alan M. Gates…

 

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Veterans to be honored at Moose

NORTH READING — The North Reading Loyal Order of Moose #1511 will hold its Annual Veterans’ Breakfast in conjunction with the monthly Moose Legion breakfast on Sunday, November 12 from 8:30 to 11 a.m. at the Moose Hall, 140 Main St.
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Making an Impact: Mental Wellness Action Team Offers Fall Self-Care Week

Making An Impact is a column authored by members of the Community Impact Team (CIT). The Transcript publishes these articles periodically to inform our readers about the resources and programming available free of charge to people of all ages in our community through the CIT’s efforts.

 

NORTH READING — North Reading’s Community Impact Team’s…

 

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