THE Wakefield Co-operative Bank has made a $2,500 donation to the Wakefield Independence Day Parade Committee to help bring back the parade. This is the largest donation to date and will help pay for the two dozen marching bands and drum corps scheduled to march on the Fourth of July. The Wakefield Independence Day Parade Committee
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PROTESTERS of the Brightview Senior Living facility marched up and down Main Street before the Zoning Board of Appeals met at Town Hall to continue discussions about the project. From left: Stan Kolinsky, Eaton Street; Ann Fandel, Crescent Street; Patrick Bruno, Mackenzie Lane; Horace Sheldon, Eaton Street; Don Cook, Jessica Lane; Erin Cook, Jessica Lane;
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Every time there’s a low-turnout local election or Town Meeting (or both, as we recently had) talk inevitably turns to ways to improve voter turnout and participation. On the surface, it seems like a noble idea.
“How can we make it easier?” people wonder, as if voting were a task…
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THE TOWN CELEBRATED Arbor Day last week and passed out fir seedlings to all third graders in the Woodville, Walton, Dolbeare and Greenwood schools. Close to 300 seedlings were distributed. Here, Forestry, Parks and Cemetery Supervisor Dennis Fazio (back left) and Mike Shannon of the Tree Department stand with students in Jean Maio’s third grade
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WAKEFIELD — A pot luck supper hosted by METCO parents was enjoyed by school board members before their formal meeting got underway last night at the 12th Baptist Church in Roxbury.
The change in venue gave METCO parents an opportunity to be present for a school board meeting and to exchange ideas…
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WAKEFIELD — On Sunday, May 31, from 1 to 3 p.m. the Wakefield/Lynnfield United Methodist Church will host an open house reception to honor and celebrate its longtime Director of Golden Rule Preschool, Barbara Brady and her Co-Director Eileen Merry.
“The public is invited to come and enjoy dessert and coffee and reflect on the…
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WAKEFIELD — The DPW will collect leaves and yardwaste from the curb in front of Wakefield homes Saturday, May 16, beginning at 7 a.m.
All containers must be at the curb by 7 a.m. All leaves and grass must be placed in biodegradable paper bags or barrels and all branches must be tied in bundles…
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DR. USHA SHARMA, a Greenwood resident, is intently focused on raising funds for the victims of the April 25 earthquake in Nepal. (Courtesy Photo)
By GAIL LOWE
WAKEFIELD — The early morning hours of Saturday, April 25, were no different for Greenwood resident Usha Sharma. After a busy work week, the weekend was here and…
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THE FIFTH WOUNDED VET MOTORCYCLE RUN rumbled through Greenwood Saturday. Estimates had over 6,700 bikes and their riders taking part. This photo was taken at the corner of Humphrey and Main streets.
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