Debbie Kahn Hoey

Middlesex County

Chris Rhatigan 

Boston Metropolitan Area

Reading

Massachusetts

Wakefield

North Reading

Essex County

Lynnfield

Wilmington

William Hall

Woburn

Stoneham

Burlington

Benjamin Pierce

Melrose

Winchester

Scott Souza

Peabody

Wakefield Independence Day Parade

Be a vital part of the biggest and best July 4th Parade in Massachusetts by volunteering as a sign holder to highlight the generous event sponsors. This opportunity is open to youth ages 8 and up (parents invited) from Wakefield and surrounding towns, offering a chance to see the parade acts up close in the staging area. Please sign up on the homepage of the parade website to participate. www.julyparade.orgLimited positions (about 100) - don't wait to sign up. Details are on the form.Thank you!

Local Event: Call for Sign Holders! Independence Day Parade in Wakefield

Call for Sign Holders! Independence Day Parade...

Be a vital part of the biggest and best July 4th Parade in Massachusetts by volunteering as a sign holder to highlight the...

Call for Sign Holders! Independence Day Parade in Wakefield

"End the day in Wakefield with a lakeside fireworks show over Lake Quannapowitt, framed by open water, commons, and classic Independence Day small-town atmosphere," <a href="https://www.lake.com/events/fireworks-over-lake-quannapowitt/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">says Lake.com</a>.Photo: Shutterstock

Local Event: July 4 Fireworks Over Lake Quannapowitt

July 4 Fireworks Over Lake Quannapowitt

"End the day in Wakefield with a lakeside fireworks show over Lake Quannapowitt, framed by open water, commons, and classic...

Reading Town Hall

At this fun event, the Reading Fire Department will make a massive mistake and move to terminate an employee. Why, you may ask?Because the employee in question had a series of transient ischemic attacks while on duty! The town will thereby show themselves to be moronic. We invite one and all to attend and witness them embarrass themselves.Sure to be the event of the century!

Local Event: Sham Trial

Sham Trial

At this fun event, the Reading Fire Department will make a massive mistake and move to terminate an employee. Why, you may...

A gathering place for American Mahjong, gracious hospitality, and time around the table.ANDOVER, Massachusetts &mdash; The Hidden Parlor is coming to Park Street in downtown Andover.
The Hidden Parlor Society announces the anticipated August 2026 opening of The Hidden Parlor, a dedicated American Mahjong parlor created for open play, leagues, guided sessions, curated events, and connection around the table.
The Hidden Parlor will offer reserved tables, regular operating hours, concierge service, and thoughtful programming for players at a range of experience levels. A curated selection of Mahjong goods, gifts, and accessories will also be available.
&ldquo;American Mahjong has a way of bringing people together,&rdquo; said Heather Forrest Gagnon, Founding General Manager of The Hidden Parlor Society. &ldquo;The Hidden Parlor is being thoughtfully created as a place to gather, connect, and enjoy the game in a beautiful setting. We look forward to welcoming players from Andover and throughout New England.&rdquo;
The Hidden Parlor recognizes Mahjong&rsquo;s origins in China and the generations of players, including Jewish American communities, who helped shape American Mahjong as it is played today.
The Hidden Parlor will partner with local American Mahjong instructors to offer introductory sessions, guided play, leagues, and special programming.
Since opening its waitlist, The Hidden Parlor has attracted interest from players across Massachusetts and throughout New England.
Annual access is available through four tiers: South, West, North, and East, each reflecting a different level of engagement.
To learn more, visit <a href="http://www.thehiddenparlorsociety.com/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">www.thehiddenparlorsociety.com</a> or follow along on Instagram @thehiddenparlorsociety.
For media inquiries, contact <a href="mailto:hello@thehiddenparlorsociety.com" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">hello@thehiddenparlorsociety.com</a>.
About The Hidden Parlor Society
The Hidden Parlor Society is the community at the heart of The Hidden Parlor, anticipated to open in August 2026 on Park Street in downtown Andover, Massachusetts. With reserved tables, gracious hospitality, regular operating hours, thoughtful programming, and a curated selection of Mahjong goods and gifts, The Hidden Parlor is a place to play, connect, and return to.
Media Contact
Heather Forrest Gagnon Founding General Manager The Hidden Parlor Society <a href="mailto:hello@thehiddenparlorsociety.com" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">hello@thehiddenparlorsociety.com</a> 978-720-9260 <a href="http://www.thehiddenparlorsociety.com/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">www.thehiddenparlorsociety.com</a>

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The Hidden Parlor is coming to Andover,...

A gathering place for American Mahjong, gracious hospitality, and time around the table.ANDOVER, Massachusetts — The Hidden Parlor is coming to...

The Hidden Parlor is coming to Andover, Massachusetts 

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