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Blossoms at the Beebe tomorrow

CHERYL MAZZARELLA, manager the Wakefield office of Eastern Bank, recently presented a donation as a Coral Reef Sponsor of the Ninth Annual Blossoms at the Beebe to benefit the Wakefield Lynnfield Chamber of Commerce and Lucius Beebe Memorial Library. Taking part in the check presentation were (from left to right) Marianne Cohen, executive director, Wakefield Lynnfield Chamber of Commerce; Chris Barrett, Wakefield Lynnfield Chamber of Commerce first vice president and chair of the Blossoms at the Beebe sponsorship committee; Mazzarella; Sharon Gilley, Beebe Library director and a member of the Board of Directors of the Wakefield Lynnfield Chamber of Commerce, and Susan Wetmore, chair of the Blossoms at the Beebe. The adult-only Blossoms at the Beebe will be held this Saturday evening, April 30, at the Library. Additional information can be obtained by contacting the Wakefield Lynnfield Chamber of Commerce or visiting the Blossoms at the Beebe website www.blossomsatbeebe.com.
CHERYL MAZZARELLA, manager the Wakefield office of Eastern Bank, recently presented a donation as a Coral Reef Sponsor of the Ninth Annual Blossoms at the Beebe to benefit the Wakefield Lynnfield Chamber of Commerce and Lucius Beebe Memorial Library. Taking part in the check presentation were (from left to right) Marianne Cohen, executive director, Wakefield Lynnfield

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Designer Lawn a major Blossoms sponsor

FRED BRIZEE (third from left) of Designer Lawn Sprinkler Service recently presented a donation as a Coral Reef Sponsor of the Ninth Annual Blossoms at the Beebe to benefit the Wakefield Lynnfield Chamber of Commerce and Lucius Beebe Memorial Library. Taking part in the check presentation were (from left to right) Jennifer Hickey, chair of the Blossoms at the Beebe auction committee; Marianne Cohen, executive director, Wakefield Lynnfield Chamber of Commerce; Brizee; Sharon Gilley, Library director and a member of the Board of Directors of the Wakefield Lynnfield Chamber of Commerce; Susan Wetmore, chair of the Blossoms at the Beebe; and Chris Barrett, Wakefield Lynnfield Chamber of Commerce first vice president and chair of the Blossoms at the Beebe sponsorship committee. The adult-only Blossoms at the Beebe will be held on Saturday evening, April 30 at the Library and will embrace a Caribbean Nights theme. Additional information can be obtained by contacting the Wakefield Lynnfield Chamber of Commerce or visiting the Blossoms at the Beebe website www.blossomsatbeebe.com. 
FRED BRIZEE (third from left) of Designer Lawn Sprinkler Service recently presented a donation as a Coral Reef Sponsor of the Ninth Annual Blossoms at the Beebe to benefit the Wakefield Lynnfield Chamber of Commerce and Lucius Beebe Memorial Library. Taking part in the check presentation were (from left to right) Jennifer Hickey, chair of the

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No Memorial Day Parade this year

Published in the April 28, 2016 edition.

By MARK SARDELLA

WAKEFIELD —The traditional Memorial Day Parade that has featured veterans, local officials, the High School Marching Band and local Boy and Girl Scout troops has been eliminated from this year’s Memorial Day program in favor of an expanded ceremony on the Common.

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PHOTO: WMHS hosts A Cappella Night

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NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY’S the Nor’easters will perform at the Galvin Middle School Veterans Memorial Auditorium on Saturday, May 7, at 7 p.m.

Published in the April 27, 2016 edition

 

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A change was in the air

Election voters put Masse, Longo, May and others in new posts

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PETER MAY

Published in the April 27, 2016 edition

WAKEFIELD — Typical bone- chilling April weather was not enough to stop some people yesterday from picking a new Town Clerk, new selectmen and new members of the School Committee, Board of Gas…

 

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As usual, early town election turnout light

Published in the April 26, 2016 edition.

By MARK SARDELLA

WAKEFIELD — Despite several contested races on the ballot, voter turnout expectations were not high for for today’s town election, and the cold, raw weather forecast for today isn’t likely to help matters.

Precincts 1 and 7, which vote at the Wakefield Masonic Lodge on Salem Street…

 

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Wakefield honors first responders

Seated at the table are (from left) Michael Woronka, Chief Executive Officer of Action Ambulance Services, Inc.; Wakefield Police Officer David Rando; and Lt. Louis Sardella of the Wakefield Fire Department. Seated behind them are other local police officers, firefighters, as well as EMTs and paramedics from Action Ambulance. (Mark Sardella Photo)
Seated at the table are (from left) Michael Woronka, Chief Executive Officer of Action Ambulance Services, Inc.; Wakefield Police Officer David Rando; and Lt. Louis Sardella of the Wakefield Fire Department. Seated behind them are other local police officers, firefighters, as well as EMTs and paramedics from Action Ambulance. (Mark Sardella Photo)

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As far as the eye can see

THE TOP OF the Ferris wheel at last week’s Wakefield Independence Day Committee carnival provided a unique view of the Galvin Middle School grounds. (Colleen Riley Photo)
THE TOP OF the Ferris wheel at last week’s Wakefield Independence Day Committee carnival provided a unique view of the Galvin Middle School grounds. (Colleen Riley Photo)

Published in the April 25, 2016 edition.

 

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Sheeran top fundraiser

Published in the April 25, 2016 edition.

WAKEFIELD — As of the April 18 filing deadline, Town Clerk candidate Betsy Sheeran had raised the most money of any candidate in the contested races in tomorrow’s town election. Selectman candidate Peter May was second in reported fundraising, taking in $4,225 in donations. Ronald J. Masse raised…

 

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Town Clerk hopefuls share thoughts about the office

Published in the April 25, 2016 edition.

This is the last in a series leading up to the 2016 municipal election tomorrow, Tuesday, April 26.

WAKEFIELD — Kristen Henshaw and Betsy Sheeran are running for the vacant Town Clerk’s position in this year’s town election. The Item asked them three questions about the job they would hold.

1) Do you think the office of Town Clerk should remain an elected position going forward 

or do you think the Town Clerk should be appointed by the Board of Selectmen 

or the Town Administrator as many other towns do?

SHEERAN: In accordance with the Town Charter, this decision rests with Town…

 

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Al fresco in April

MILD TEMPERATURES this week made eating lunch outdoors on the patio at ZuZu’s Café an appealing idea. (Mark Sardella Photo)
MILD TEMPERATURES this week made eating lunch outdoors on the patio at ZuZu’s Café an appealing idea. (Mark Sardella Photo)

Published in the April 22, 2016 edition.

 

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SC hopefuls weigh in on a new high school

Published in the April 22, 2016 edition.

By MARK SARDELLA

This is part of a series leading up to the town election Tuesday, April 26. 

WAKEFIELD — Wakefield recently submitted a “Statement of Interest” to the Massachusetts School Building authority seeking state financial assistance to correct deficiencies at Wakefield Memorial High School. The debt exclusion for new Galvin Middle School has already added about $200 a year to the average single-family…

 

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