Wakefield Morning Brief, Oct. 26: Home sale tops $1.38 million in recent deeds

From Wakefield News

• Home sale tops $1.38 million in recent deeds A review of September and October property deeds found sale prices spanning a wide range across town, with one transaction topping $1.38 million.Wakefield News

Happening Mon, Oct 26

• 7:00 p.m.: Tri-Board holds joint virtual session Monday Wakefield's Tri-Board, a joint session of town boards, meets via Zoom at 7 p.m. on Oct. 26.Town of Wakefield
• Senior Center offers Age Buster fitness class The Wakefield Council on Aging hosts Age Buster with Joie, a fitness class for older adults, on Oct. 26 at the Senior Center.Wakefield Council on Aging
• Drums Alive fitness class meets at Senior Center The Council on Aging offers Drums Alive with Jill, a drumming-based fitness class, on Oct. 26 at the Wakefield Senior Center.Wakefield Council on Aging
• Chess group gathers at Senior Center The Wakefield Council on Aging hosts a chess group for seniors on Oct. 26 at the Senior Center.Wakefield Council on Aging
• Chair yoga class offered at Senior Center The Council on Aging offers Chair Yoga with Mimi on Oct. 26 for seniors at the Wakefield Senior Center.Wakefield Council on Aging
• Art class with Steve Greco set at Senior Center The Wakefield Council on Aging hosts an art class led by Steve Greco on Oct. 26 at the Senior Center.Wakefield Council on Aging
• Senior Center serves lunch Monday The Wakefield Senior Center serves lunch to seniors on Oct. 26 as part of its regular activities.Wakefield Council on Aging
• Senior Center screens Practical Magic movie The Wakefield Council on Aging hosts Movie Time with Candy, screening Practical Magic, on Oct. 26 at the Senior Center.Wakefield Council on Aging

Yesterday in Wakefield (Sun, Oct 25)

• Family-owned roast beef counter marks decades on Main Street fastfoodclub.com highlighted Billy's Famous Roast Beef at 1291 Main Street, noting the family-owned shop has served roast beef three ways and fried clams since 1989.fastfoodclub.com
• Wakefield's Correa shines despite UMass Lowell loss Wakefield Patch reported that Wakefield native Juan-Pablo Correa turned in a standout performance for UMass Lowell, which suffered a narrow home loss.Wakefield Patch
• Patch features Becca's encaustic jewelry business Wakefield Patch profiled Rebecca's handmade encaustic jewelry business, inviting residents to visit in person or shop her one-of-a-kind pieces online.Wakefield Patch

Coming up

• Tue, Oct 27, 8:00 a.m.: Mystic REPC meets in Lynnfield Tuesday The Mystic Regional Emergency Planning Committee meets at 8 a.m. on Oct. 27 at the MPTC Lynnfield police academy, 425 Walnut Street.Town of Wakefield
• Tue, Oct 27, 5:30 p.m.: Public Works advisory board meets Tuesday Wakefield's Advisory Board of Public Works meets via Zoom at 5:30 p.m. on Oct. 27.Town of Wakefield
• Tue, Oct 27, 7:00 p.m.: Planning Board convenes Tuesday evening The Wakefield Planning Board holds its regular meeting at 7 p.m. on Oct. 27.Town of Wakefield
• Tue, Oct 27, 7:00 p.m.: School Committee holds open session Tuesday The Wakefield School Committee meets in regular open session at 7 p.m. on Oct. 27 at 24 Hemlock Road.Wakefield Public Schools
• Tue, Oct 27: Zumba fitness class offered at Senior Center The Council on Aging hosts a Zumba class with Healthy Aging PT instructor Deb on Oct. 27 at the Senior Center.Wakefield Council on Aging
• Tue, Oct 27: Free blood pressure screenings at Senior Center The Wakefield Council on Aging offers free blood pressure screenings for seniors on Oct. 27.Wakefield Council on Aging
• Tue, Oct 27: Woodcarving class meets at Senior Center The Council on Aging hosts a woodcarving class led by Leo on Oct. 27 at the Wakefield Senior Center.Wakefield Council on Aging
• Wed, Oct 28, 4:00 p.m.: Housing Authority board meets Wednesday The Wakefield Housing Authority meets at 4 p.m. on Oct. 28 at 101 Broadway.Town of Wakefield
• Wed, Oct 28, 7:00 p.m.: Library trustees meet Wednesday evening The Wakefield Board of Library Trustees meets at 7 p.m. on Oct. 28 at 345 Main Street.Town of Wakefield
• Wed, Oct 28, 7:00 p.m.: Recreation Commission holds virtual meeting The Wakefield Recreation Commission meets via Zoom at 7 p.m. on Oct. 28.Town of Wakefield
• Wed, Oct 28, 7:00 p.m.: Zoning Board of Appeals meets Wednesday The Wakefield Zoning Board of Appeals meets at 7 p.m. on Oct. 28 at 1 Union Street.Town of Wakefield
• Wed, Oct 28, 2:00 p.m.: Library offers drop-in tech help Wednesday Wakefield Public Library offers 15-minute one-on-one tech help appointments from 2 to 3 p.m. on Oct. 28 in the Lecture Hall.Wakefield Public Library
• Thu, Oct 29, 6:00 p.m.: Pumpkins on the Plaza set for Thursday Wakefield hosts Pumpkins on the Plaza at 6 p.m. on Oct. 29, a community gathering on the town calendar.Town of Wakefield
• Fri, Oct 30, 11:00 a.m.: Crochet and knitting club meets Friday The Wakefield community calendar lists the Crafty Crochet and Knitting Club meeting at 11 a.m. on Oct. 30.Town of Wakefield
• Fri, Oct 30, 5:00 p.m.: Inspired by... program set for Friday evening The town calendar lists a program called Inspired by... at 5 p.m. on Oct. 30.Town of Wakefield
• Sat, Oct 31, 9:00 a.m.: Recycling and sustainability event set for Saturday Wakefield holds its Recycling and Sustainability Event at 9 a.m. on Oct. 31, per the town calendar.Town of Wakefield
• Mon, Nov 2: Second-quarter tax payments due Nov 2 Wakefield's second-quarter real estate and personal property tax payments are due Monday, Nov. 2.Town of Wakefield
• Tue, Nov 3: State election set for Nov 3 with early voting Wakefield residents vote in the state election on Nov. 3, with early voting options available beforehand; sample ballots and hours are posted online.Town of Wakefield

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