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A HELPFUL sledder patiently waits for her companion as she plays in the snow during the long trek back up the hill on the common. (Maureen Doherty Photo)

TOWN CLERK Barbara Stats (center) was feted Friday at a retirement party held at the Hillview in recognition of her four decades of service to the town, including 24 years as Town Clerk. From left: grandson Jake Stats, husband Don Stats Sr., Mrs. Stats, son Fire Chief Don Stats Jr. and daughter-in-law Tracy Stats. See…

A SNOW SCULPTURE of a Quaker Parrot named Phil, inspired by his namesake and family pet, was created in the aftermath of the first real snowstorm of the season by Abby for the enjoyment of all who passed by his wintry perch. (Virginia Bowers Photo)

THE SETTING SUN casts a pink hue over the town common January 8, a picturesque end to a perfect winter’s day. (Maureen Doherty Photo)

MORE THAN 300 students are put on a waiting list for spots at Northeast Metro Tech each year. The new proposed building would increase capacity from 1,300 to 1,600 students. (Northeast Metro Tech image)

WAKEFIELD — Superintendent David DiBarri and the Northeast Metro Tech Building Committee announce that voters across the district’s 12 sending…

JACK VASAPOLI (center) presents his donated sculptures to Lt. Joseph Thibodeau of the North Reading Police Department (left) and Deputy Chief Barry Galvin of the Fire Department for display in the public safety building. (Cambia Davis Photo)

By CAMBIA DAVIS

NORTH READING — The North Reading Police and Fire Departments and Flint Memorial Library…