Video: Making Ribs at Pitstop BBQ in Wakefield

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5 Ways to Eat Healthier With Less of a Bite to Your Finances

Buying organic can often be costly. Here are some clever ways to eat healthy without pinching pennies.

A Look at the Possible Bike Trail Route

Your local editor made the trek down the old rail bed this week for some photos of what could eventually become a bike trail running through Lynnfield by way of Wakefield and Peabody.

Lifelong Love of Animals Becomes a New Business

Nancy Dow of Wakefield started bow Wow! dog walking service earlier this year.

How Can I Unsubscribe From Bulk Mailings?

There are several options available for people who want to start clearing out their mailbox.

Spring a Good Time to Explore Reedy Meadow

Mid-spring is a perfect time to enjoy the scenery of Reedy Meadow before the bugs get too bad. Here's a look at the Wakefield side of the local conservation area.

Tick Season Has Arrived, Check People and Pets

It's wise to look for ticks on yourself and your children and pets after being outdoors.

DPW Open Saturday for Yard Waste Permits

DPW office at town hall open Saturday, 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. so residents can purchase Nahant Street yard waste site permits.

Conservationists Urge Legislators to Fund Clean Water Projects

Advocates come together to let legislators know the water system needs funding to stay sustainable.

Local Florists Participating In 'Blossoms at the Beebe'

Annual fundraising event for the library has a Great Gatsby theme this year and is on Saturday, April 27th.

Where is Wakefield's Closest Electric Vehicle Recharging Station?

NSTAR is offering an online tool that shows where electric vehicle recharging stations are located.

PHOTOS: Changing Seasons in Reedy Meadow

Part of an ongoing series of outdoor photo galleries highlighting open spaces in Lynnfield.

Area Company Completes Energy Efficient Housing Project

J.M. Electrical Company worked on energy effiicient boilers for a large Boston Housing Authority Project.

Wakefield Authors to Discuss New Book Tonight at Library

Alison C. Simcox and Douglas L. Heath discuss Images of America book on Breakheart Reservation tonight at 7 p.m. at Beebe Library.

Car Wash Goes Green, Saves Big

Bill Benedetto Jr. reports electricity, water and soap usage down at least a third at Flo's Auto Bath in Wakefield with eco-friendly machinery. If you have a hybrid or electric car, he's got a special for you.

20 Easy Ways to Save Money by Going Green

Here is a list of ways to live a greener lifestyle, plus some resources to help you go green right here in Wakefield.

Save Energy, Money By Insulating Your Home

Sealing windows and adding insulation to your home can take as much as 30 percent off your heating bill, according to the U.S. Department of Energy.