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Front Page: December 5, 2023

 

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A New England town celebrates the holidays

A MIST DESCENDING on the Common created a magical holiday glow and it was captured from Lakeside by the talented Carin Macnamara. (Photo courtesy of Carin Mcnamara/Advanced Imaging)

 

 

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Northeast Metro Tech

Serving those who served at the Breakheart Inn

Northeast Metro Tech
NORTHEAST METRO TECH Culinary students served a special Thanksgiving luncheon to 58 local veterans at the school’s Breakheart Inn. (Courtesy Northeast Metro Tech)

WAKEFIELD — Northeast Metro Tech Culinary students served up a special Thanksgiving luncheon for local veterans recently.

On Tuesday, Nov. 21, Culinary students opened the Breakheart Inn to 58 veterans from the…

 

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Bridgestone helps Boys & Girls Clubs drive great futures

STONEHAM — Bridgestone Retail Operations (Bridgestone), a subsidiary of Bridgestone Americas, celebrated with Stoneham youth when they unveiled a new passenger van donated to Boys & Girls Clubs of Stoneham & Wakefield that will give more kids and teens access to high-impact, out-of-school programming. 

The donation is a part of Bridgestone’s Driving Great Futures…

 

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Front Page: December 4, 2023

 

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Hartshorne House 2023 Tea

Good cheer at the Hartshorne House

DIRECTORS of the Colonel James Hartshorne House were in a jolly mood at the annual Christmas Tea and Open house, held Sunday afternoon, Dec. 3. From left: Lisa Tecce, Jay Landers (dressed as Colonel Hartshorne) and Faith Hodgkins. (Gail Lowe Photo)

By GAIL LOWE

WAKEFIELD—Cookies in all shapes and sizes and decorated in the traditional…

 

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Front Page: December 1, 2023

 

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Santa Claus is coming to town!

Make-A-Wish child will serve as Grand Marshal during tomorrow’s tour of Wakefield

WAKEFIELD – Santa and his elves are set to bring holiday cheer to kids of all ages during Santa’s Wakefield Tour sponsored by the Wakefield Area Chamber of Commerce on Saturday morning, December 2. The tour will feature Santa and his helpers as…

 

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Artful holiday scenes

VISUAL ARTS STUDENTS from Wakefield Memorial High School yesterday brought a touch of holiday cheer to local businesses, including the Wakefield Daily Item Building, as they painted festive scenes on the lobby windows of our Albion Street offices. The talented artists are (from left) Maura Larrow, Daisy Cassesso and Fiona Recene. They are juniors and

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“Proprietary” items OK’d for WMHS building project

By MARK SARDELLA

WAKEFIELD — The Town Council this week approved nine products to be used as part of the Wakefield Memorial High School building project which will be designated as “proprietary.” The designation means that these items will not have to go through the public bidding process.

Procurement laws in Massachusetts require material specifications…

 

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Front Page: November 30, 2023

 

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Schools utilizing every aid dollar

By NEIL ZOLOT

WAKEFIELD — Title 1, Part A provides federal dollars through the federal Elementary and Secondary Education Act for supplemental educational opportunities for children who are most at-risk of failing to meet the state’s challenging content and performance standards. 

Priorities include providing evidence-based programs to enable participating students to achieve the learning…

 

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