Council weighs contract, wetlands bylaw

Wakefield on Wed, Oct 14

• State nursing home crackdown reaches Wakefield families. Wakefield Patch flagged a state crackdown on RegalCare nursing homes as relevant to local families, without detailing which Wakefield facilities might be affected.Wakefield Patch
• Library hosts monthly poetry discussion. Lucius Beebe Memorial Library's My Favorite Poem Club met Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. to discuss a chosen poem in an informal, drop-in setting open to all skill levels.Wakefield Public Library

Coming up

• Thu, Oct 15, 12:00 p.m.: Public works advisory board meets via Zoom. The Advisory Board of Public Works meets Thursday at noon online via Zoom to review public works matters.Town of Wakefield
• Thu, Oct 15, 7:00 p.m.: Permanent Building Committee meets Thursday night. The Permanent Building Committee meets Thursday at 7 p.m. at 1 Union Street to continue work on town building projects.Town of Wakefield
• Fri, Oct 16, 11:00 a.m.: Library's crochet and knitting group meets Friday. Lisa's Crafty Crochet & Knitting Group meets Friday at 11 a.m. in the library's lecture hall, welcoming all skill levels in needlework and embroidery.Wakefield Public Library
• Sat, Oct 17, 2:00 p.m.: Opera Club of Wakefield meets Saturday afternoon. The Opera Club of Wakefield meets Saturday at 2 p.m. at the library to listen to and discuss opera performances past and present.Wakefield Public Library
• Mon, Oct 19, 6:30 p.m.: Town Council convenes Monday at Hemlock Road. The Wakefield Town Council meets Monday at 6:30 p.m. at 24 Hemlock Road, its first regular session since ratifying a town workers' contract.Town of Wakefield
• Mon, Oct 19, 7:00 p.m.: Mystic Valley charter school board meets Monday. The Mystic Valley Regional Charter School board meets Monday at 7 p.m. at 4 Laurel Street in Malden, serving Wakefield students among other communities.Town of Wakefield
• Tue, Oct 20, 7:00 p.m.: Human Rights Commission meets Tuesday online. Wakefield's Human Rights Commission meets Tuesday at 7 p.m. via Zoom to continue its work on local human rights matters.Town of Wakefield
• Tue, Oct 20, 7:00 p.m.: Conservation Commission convenes Tuesday evening. The Conservation Commission meets Tuesday at 7 p.m., with the proposed wetlands bylaw update still headed toward fall town meeting.Town of Wakefield
• Wed, Oct 21: Nahant Street yard waste site reopens Wednesday. The Nahant Street yard waste site reopens Wednesday for residents to drop off leaves, brush and other yard debris.Town of Wakefield

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