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Joe Jencks returns to Linden Tree Coffeehouse Sept. 30

JOE JENCKS has toured the local and international folk circuit for 25 years, impressing audiences with his award-winning songs of musical beauty, social consciousness and spiritual exploration. (Maureen Doherty Photo)

WAKEFIELD — Linden Tree Coffeehouse, now in its 39th season, returns on Saturday, September 30 featuring internationally renowned singer-songwriter Joe Jencks.

Jane Fallon will also return…

 

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Two local students awarded Devlin Medical Scholarships

TRUSTEES of the Dr. Thomas P. and Edwina H. Devlin Medical Scholarship Fund join this year’s scholarship recipients. Front row (l-r): Trustees Jo and Peter Devlin; award recipients Mitchell Kennedy, Katelyn Autenzio, Erin Brown and Kaeleigh Arrington, and Trustee Machelle DeFlumeri; back row (l-r): Trustees Mike O’Melia, Dr. Joe Twichell, Dr. Robert Commito, Brian Devlin…

 

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Rain doesn’t dampen spirits at St. Theresa’s Golf Tournament

TEAM LEE captured first place for the second consecutive year in St. Theresa’s annual golf tournament. From left: Nick Harron, Kevin Harron, Pat Lee and Brian Lee. (Jack McTeague Photo)

 

NORTH READING — After this summer’s weather, it comes as no surprise it rained for St. Theresa Parish’s fourth annual golf tournament. However, the…

 

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Pretty in pink

THE ROSE OF SHARON in full bloom at the Edith O’Leary Senior Center reminds passersby that we still have a few days of summer left to enjoy before foliage season arrives on our doorsteps. (Maureen Doherty Photo)

 

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North Reading Public Schools: K-12 Action Team meets Sept. 27

NORTH READING — Are you interested in working to support our schools and community in the best interest of all children?  This may be the group for you!
The North Reading Public Schools will host the first of four community meetings to drive district goals and planning. The K-12 Action Team will help support and drive…

 

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Centenarian Carmen DiChiara celebrates 100th birthday

NEWLY MINTED centenarian Carmen DiChiara basks in the moment with her sons, Mike (left) and Ralph, at her birthday party September 14. (Maureen Doherty Photo)

 

 

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

NORTH READING — She has a smile that lights up a room and the twinkling blue eyes to match. Born in 1923, she shares her…

 

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Polystyrene food product ban proposal to be passed over at OTM

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

NORTH READING — Following a spirited discussion with the Board of Health over the merits of banning the distribution and use of polystyrene food service containers and utensils — more commonly known as a type of styrofoam — by local restaurants, as proposed by the Recycling Committee, the committee has opted to…

 

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Town’s classic Apple Festival is Saturday

AMONG THE LOCAL artists who once again have donated their original works to benefit the silent auction and art raffle at the annual Apple Festival on Saturday, Sept. 23 are (from left): Anna Wong, Susanne Korn, Wendy Webster and Louise Anderson. (Ginny Mills Photo)

 

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All aboard Stella

ALDERSGATE’S Vacation Bible School hosted 28 children from preschool to grade 5 who were joined by 11 youth volunteers (grades 7-12) plus 12 adult leaders last month. “It’s wonderful to see the older kids grow as leaders, taking on responsibilities for the younger ones,” said Rev. Rachel Fisher. They gathered for opening songs, heard the

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Electronic, Appliance and Bicycle Recycle Day Sept. 30

NORTH READING — On Saturday, Sept. 30, the Mt. Carmel Chapter Order of Eastern Star is hosting an Electronic, Appliance and Bicycle Recycle Day from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Masonic Lodge, 283 Park St.

Residents of all towns are welcome to participate. It will be held rain or shine.

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Meet Mama Ashe and Maple, rescues looking for new homes

NORTH READING — Great news for Georgie and Paige! Both pups featured in last week’s Transcript in the new Rock ’n Rescue of North Reading column will go to their forever homes this week!

Now let’s hope that this week’s featured dogs are both as fortunate!

Mama Ashe

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