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Wakefield Launches Free Electric Vehicle Shuttle

Wakefield Council on Aging Announces Free Vehicle Shuttle Service. The Council on Aging announced a free electric vehicle shuttle service for residents age 16 and older, operating weekdays 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Saturdays 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. through a state grant partnership with Reading.

Council on Aging · Meeting of September 9, 2026

Wakefield Council on Aging Announces Free Vehicle Shuttle Service. The Council on Aging announced a free electric vehicle shuttle service for residents age 16 and older, operating weekdays 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Saturdays 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. through a state grant partnership with Reading. An October 14 information session at 3 p.m. will explain how to sign up.

The Council voted unanimously to reappoint Maureen Hickey as the Council's representative to the Affordable Housing Trust, with Carol Plotkin moving and Richard Greif seconding. Senior center transportation will remain free for the next year.

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Source: the Council on Aging meeting of September 9, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.

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