Updates from the Independence Day parade committee
WAKEFIELD – March 4th is the only day of the year that gives a command. It commands us to March Forth. A great day to hear what the Wakefield Independence Day Committee (WIDC) is doing to prepare for the July 4th Parade, the “Biggest and Best in Massachusetts…
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This is the first of a series. It was submitted by Nancy Bertrand.
Harriet Evans grew up steps away from the Common. Born in 1815, she was one of nine children who called South Reading home and were proud that one of her ancestors had first come to what is now Greenwood…
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Toody’s returns to Wakefield at the Wakefield Farmers Market
THERE ARE great things planned for the Wakefield Farmers Market’s 2025 season.
By ANNMARIE GALLIVAN
Market Manager
Hello Wakefield Farmers Market community,
As many of you may have noticed, our Facebook presence has temporarily disappeared. Unfortunately, my personal Facebook page was hacked, which has resulted…
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WAKEFIELD — The Town Council approved four more departmental budgets this week. All budgets are also scrutinized by the Finance Committee before going before the voters at the May 5 Annual Town Meeting.
Assistant Town Administrator/Chief Financial Officer Kevin Gill presented the budgets with new Town Accountant Liz Rourke alongside.
Gill presented…
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READING — On Monday, March 3, 2025, the community will have a rare and powerful opportunity to hear firsthand from Holocaust survivor Helga Melmed, who will share her story of survival, resilience, and hope. Hosted by Chabad of Wakefield, this special event will take place at the William E. Endslow Performing Arts Center…
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WAKEFIELD — The Department of Public Works is gearing up for spring with its rain barrel and at-home compost machine sale.
Rain barrel sale
The annual rain barrel program is one of their most popular initiatives of the year. From now until May 11, residents can purchase a Great American Rain Barrel (GARB) for a…
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LAST SPRING, Wakefield Memorial High School senior Mary Rocha interviewed Mary Muir for the Seniors to Seniors project.
WAKEFIELD — Seniors to Seniors is set to take place on Wednesday, March 5 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Wakefield Senior Center, 30 Converse St.
Organizers are still in need of adults who would like to…
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WAKEFIELD – March 4th is the only day of the year that gives a command. It commands us to March Forth. A great day to hear what the Wakefield Independence Day Committee (WIDC) is doing to prepare for the July 4th Parade, the “Biggest and Best in Massachusetts…
