Find out what's open and closed in Wakefield on Labor Day.
Also in this month's restaurant round-up: Bestsellers Cafe re-opens in Medford, Ginger Gourmet plans to open in North Reading, and new fro-yo spot in Wilmington.
A report of the Wakefield housing market and the homes purchased in Wakefield from Aug 15 to Aug. 28, 2012.
Dina Metrano, mother of four boys, will be in October issue of Shape discussing importance of exercise in fighting depression.
Nationally known photographer's work calls attention to hunger in America. Exhibit at Endicott College runs Oct. 10 to Nov. 4.
Steve Grossman was in town on Thursday to visit Paul K. Guillow, Inc., which is creating six precision manufacturing jobs with help from a state loan program.
Shopping event is on Saturday at all Macy's stores.
Celebrate National Dog Day with Free Doggy Ice Cream This Saturday
Employees and customers offer their take on the unique personal touch that Pitstop BBQ has.
U.S. Olympic Judo Coach Jimmy Pedro tells more about his sport and about his background. His judo center holds public celebration for gold medalist Kayla Harrison Sept. 29.
In January, Wakefield's Americal Civic Center marks 100 years since its construction as a National Guard armory. New painting by Elizabeth Lowry will help mark the occasion.
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The Chronicle of Philanthropy has released detailed information on philanthropy by state, county, town and zip code. Check out where Wakefield compares to other towns.
Harrison, who trains at Jimmy Pedro's in Wakefield, is first American to take an Olympic gold in judo.
One of Wakefield's newest businesses is Big Jon's Pizzeria at 927 Main Street.
Stop by the Wakefield Farmer's Market this Saturday, August 18.
A report of the Wakefield housing market and the homes purchased in Wakefield from August 1st - August 14th 2012.
Judo coach Jimmy Pedro tells Globe that despite lower profile of judo, Harrison could still earn low six figures in endorsements.
Harrison won first U.S. gold medal in judo this month at 2012 Olympics.
Rachna Collections relocates from Moody Street in Waltham to establish first boutique South Asian fashion store on Boston’s North Shore.
Local musician attends Northeastern and recorded first album last year. Plays Harrington's in Wakefield tonight (Friday, August 10) at 9:30 p.m.
14-karat gold bracelet to be raffled at this year's Festival Italia by J'Adore Consignment Boutique.
Boys & Girls Club of Stoneham set to open new Wakefield club later this year.
The tax break was part of a larger economic development bill the Legislature passed Tuesday.
A report of the Wakefield housing market and the homes purchased in Wakefield from July 19th - July 31st 2012.
Travis Stevens, who trains at Jimmy Pedro's Judo Center in Wakefield, narrowly missed winning a bronze medal in Tuesday's Olympics action in London.
A report of the Wakefield housing market and the homes purchased in Wakefield from July 5th - July 18th 2012.
The incoming Tuttle Street restaurant is a joint venture between a Wakefield resident and a Stoneham resident.
Wakefield resident Chuck Sillari will join Wilmington's Paul Malvone and Sebastian Fricia to represent the Boston Burger Company on the Food Network show.
A report of the Wakefield housing market and the homes purchased in Wakefield from June 20-July 3, 2012.
Fewer houses were sold in Wakefield in May of 2012 than in 2011, despite home prices being slightly down, too.
The state continues to add jobs, though the picture is less clear community to community.
A report of the Wakefield housing market and the homes purchased in Wakefield from June 6-19, 2012.
A report of the Wakefield housing market and the homes purchased in Wakefield from May 24th to June 5, 2012.
At 4.8 percent, Wakefield's unemployment rate is below the 5.9 percent statewide rate.
A report of the Wakefield housing market and the homes purchased in Wakefield from May 10th to May 23rd, 2012.
A report of the Wakefield housing market and the homes purchased in Wakefield from April 26th to May 8th, 2012.
About a percentage point less Wakefield residents were without jobs in March 2012 as compared to a couple of months ago.