Wakefield Morning Brief, Oct. 27: Police disable license plate cameras

From Wakefield News

• Obituary notices for Wakefield, Oct. 19-25 This week's obituary notices include Virginia Ruth "Ginny" Muse, 95, who grew up in Wakefield and died September 8 in Stoneham; her notice was posted by McDonald Funeral Home - Wakefield and also appears on Legacy.com.Wakefield News
• Police disable license plate camera system Wakefield Police Chief Steven Skory announced the department has disabled its five Flock Safety license plate reader cameras and will work with the company to remove the equipment, citing privacy concerns from residents and the Town Council.Wakefield News

Happening Tue, Oct 27

• 8:00 a.m.: Mystic REPC meets at Lynnfield police academy The Mystic Regional Emergency Planning Committee meets at 8 a.m. Tuesday at the police academy in Lynnfield.Town of Wakefield
• 5:30 p.m.: Advisory Board of Public Works meets via Zoom Wakefield's Advisory Board of Public Works holds its regular meeting online via Zoom at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday.Town of Wakefield
• 7:00 p.m.: Planning Board holds regular meeting Tuesday Wakefield's Planning Board meets Tuesday, Oct. 27, at 7 p.m.Town of Wakefield
• 7:00 p.m.: School Committee open session set for Tuesday The Wakefield School Committee holds its regular open session at 24 Hemlock Road at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 27.Town of Wakefield
• Zumba class offered through Healthy Aging program Deb leads a Zumba class through the Healthy Aging PT program at the Wakefield Council on Aging on Tuesday, Oct. 27.Wakefield Council on Aging
• Blood pressure screenings held at senior center The Wakefield Council on Aging offers blood pressure screenings on Tuesday, Oct. 27.Wakefield Council on Aging
• Woodcarving class meets with Leo Leo's woodcarving class meets at the Wakefield Council on Aging on Tuesday, Oct. 27.Wakefield Council on Aging
• Beginner tai chi class offered with Jon Jon leads a beginner tai chi class at the Wakefield Council on Aging on Tuesday, Oct. 27.Wakefield Council on Aging

Coming up

• Wed, Oct 28, 4:00 p.m.: Housing Authority meets Wednesday afternoon The Wakefield Housing Authority meets at 101 Broadway at 4 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 28.Town of Wakefield
• Wed, Oct 28, 7:00 p.m.: Zoning Board of Appeals meets at Union Street The Wakefield Zoning Board of Appeals meets at 1 Union Street at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 28.Town of Wakefield
• Wed, Oct 28, 7:00 p.m.: Recreation Commission holds Zoom meeting Wakefield's Recreation Commission meets online via Zoom at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 28.Town of Wakefield
• Wed, Oct 28, 7:00 p.m.: Library Trustees meet Wednesday evening The Wakefield Board of Library Trustees meets at 345 Main Street at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 28.Town of Wakefield
• Wed, Oct 28, 7:00 p.m.: Cable Advisory Committee meets Wednesday The Wakefield Cable Advisory Committee meets at 1 Lafayette Street at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 28.Town of Wakefield
• Wed, Oct 28, 2:00 p.m.: Library offers drop-in tech help Wednesday Beebe Library offers 15-minute one-on-one tech help appointments in the Lecture Hall between 2 and 3 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 28.Wakefield Public Library
• Thu, Oct 29, 6:00 p.m.: Pumpkins on the Plaza set for Thursday The town hosts Pumpkins on the Plaza at 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 29, on the Wakefield calendar.Town of Wakefield
• Thu, Oct 29, 6:00 p.m.: Beebe Board Game Club meets Thursday Adults can play board games together at Beebe Library's Board Game Club, held the last Thursday of each month, at 6 p.m. Oct. 29.Wakefield Public Library
• Fri, Oct 30, 5:00 p.m.: "Inspired by..." program set for Friday The town calendar lists an "Inspired by..." program at 5 p.m. Friday, Oct. 30.Town of Wakefield
• Fri, Oct 30, 11:00 a.m.: Crafty Crochet and Knitting Group meets Friday Lisa's weekly crochet, embroidery and knitting group meets in the Lecture Hall at Beebe Library at 11 a.m. Friday, Oct. 30.Wakefield Public Library
• Sat, Oct 31, 10:00 a.m.: Halloween Hustle event planned for Saturday The town's Halloween Hustle event is set for 10 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 31, per the Wakefield calendar.Town of Wakefield
• Mon, Nov 2: Second-quarter property taxes due Nov. 2 The second-quarter real estate and personal property tax payment is due Monday, Nov. 2, the town announced.Town of Wakefield

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