FROM THE LEFT are Austin Prep students and members of The American Experience Project, Nick Capone, Joe Cruz, Lucas Lilley and Gabe Juliano.
By BRETT RUDY
READING — At Austin Prep, a history assignment isn’t always a paper. It’s often a film production. And for Wakefield sophomore Joe Cruz, that shift has changed the way…
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This is from the George Washington’s Mt. Vernon website.
George Washington was a humble man who did not enjoy flashy celebrations. During his lifetime, Washington paid little attention to his own birthday, and often “celebrated” it by responding to letters or attending to matters at Mount Vernon.
However, national celebration of his birthday began while he was alive…
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THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS at the West Side Social Club. Seated from the left are Chris DeFeo, Stephen Boudreau and Charles Rhuda. Standing from the left are Patrick Booth, Billy Hubbard, Nick Shreders, Richard Kelly, Ian Power and Ben Schools.
WAKEFIELD — The 91st Installation of Club Officers and Directors for the West Side Social…
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THE SNOW PILES in this week’s photo may look familiar to anyone who’s looked outside lately, but the image is from 86 years ago. The pictured scene shows Fred’s Super Service Sinclair Gasoline station at Main and West Water streets. The “Valentine Blizzard” of Feb. 14-15, 1940 dropped an appropriate 14 inches of snow on…
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WAKEFIELD — More of the town’s elementary school students scored at on or above grade level in middle of the year tests this year than last, as reported during an Elementary Curriculum and Instruction update given at the School Committee meeting Tuesday, February 10.
In the 2024-25 school year 65.9 percent of…
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The Beebe Books Sales at the Hurd School (File photography by Frank Conte)
WAKEFIELD — The Friends of the Beebe Library Book Sale Team is focused on their 2026 Book Sale and we would love to get your used books. Our May sale will feature books only, no textbooks, CDs, DVDs, records or puzzles. Books…
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WAKEFIELD — “Whenever there’s a new product, we try to get the word out to communities and schools,” Maureen Buzby, Tobacco Prevention manager of Mystic Valley Public Health Coalition, said during the Understanding Vaping and Tobacco Trends webinar sponsored by the Boxford, Middleton and Topsfield Tri-Town Council Thursday, February 5. “The nicotine…
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THE SNOW PILES in this week’s photo may look familiar to anyone who’s looked outside lately, but the image is from 86 years ago. The pictured scene shows Fred’s Super Service Sinclair Gasoline station at Main and West Water streets. The “Valentine Blizzard” of Feb. 14-15, 1940 dropped an appropriate 14 inches of snow on
