Posts Tagged ‘Lynn MA’
Flock, we hardly knew ye
Wakefield is less safe today than it was a week ago. This week, the Wakefield Police Department reluctantly decided to pull the plug on their use of Flock Safety cameras as a tool to solve crimes and keep the community safe. Not because the cameras aren’t effective. They are. And not because the Flock cameras […]
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Tags: ALPR, automobile, Big Brother, cameras, carjacking, cars, civil liberties, crime, criminals, Facebook, Flock cameras, Flock Safety, law enforcement, license plate, Lynn MA, Mark Sardella, mass surveillance, Opinion, police, Politics, social media, technology, Town Meeting, Wakefield Daily Item, Wakefield MA, Wakefield Police Department, WPD
Play bends comedy, drama and mystery in one entertaining package Widowed Mary Antonelli, a retired school teacher, and Joe LaCedra, a 64 year-old leg-breaker for the mob, are spending a stormy New Year’s Eve together in Mary’s South Boston home. But this is no social encounter. It’s strictly business. We learn that much in the […]
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Tags: Auld Lang Syne, Douglas Lockwood, Gloucester Stage Company, J Michael Griggs, Jack Neary, Lynn MA, Mark Sardella, Molly Trainer, Paula Plum, play, playwright, Richard Snee, South Boston, Southie, Tareena Wimbish, theater, theatre, Tom Rash
It depends on who you ask Downtown Wakefield is changing, in case you haven’t noticed or have been hibernating under a rock somewhere for the last few months, in which case you could hardly be blamed given the winter that thankfully officially ended at 12:57 p.m. on March 20. In any case, the downtown area […]
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Close Encounter
of the Unbearably Cute Kind I was standing waist deep in water, about to go for a swim in the pond behind my house (Sluice Pond – Lynn, Massachusetts), when two tiny ducklings and their watchful mom swam up and approached me within an arms length. Obviously, since I was about to go for a […]
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