Saugus News

We'll take it. 2. Today in Wakefield Sports - Girls varsity basketball plays Burlington at 5:30 p.m. at home, and boys varsity basketball plays Burlington at 7 p.m. at home.

Here are some of the top headlines from just beyond Medford's bounds: Somerville Produces Another Jeopardy Contestant: Emily Kelly, who described herself as "yet another Harvard big head appearing on Jeopardy," was on the Jan.

Kathryn Hildreth has seen a lot in the last century.A But one of the most exciting things she's seen dates back to 1927, when, as a student at the National Cathedral School in Washington , she had the chance to see a parade featuring Charles Lindbergh, who had just flown over the Atlantic Ocean.

For a financial institution created in Webster in 1928 as a Polish-ethnic organization, Webster First Federal Credit Union is showing up in some far-flung places.

Here are some of the stories that made headlines nearby last week. Original reporting by Wakefield Patch , Melrose Patch , Medford Patch and Stoneham Patch .

Five veterans have been arrested and charged by federal authorities with selling drugs at a Veterans Administration hospital in Massachusetts.

Nearly 100 people packed the Torigian Family YMCA on Wednesday evening eagerly awaiting the official drawing to see who the lucky winners would be headed to the Super Bowl this weekend.

SAUGUS, Mass. - Santa Claus will be allowed to keep visiting Saugus elementary schools every Christmas as he has done the past half-century. The school committee voted unanimously Thursday to uphold the 50-year-old tradition of allowing firefighters dressed as St.

The Peabody-based food pantry Haven from Hunger is in the midst of a capital campaign to for the pantry, and the latest fundraiser in that effort is this Saturday in Danvers.

Wakefield Police Log for Monday, January 30, 2012 : Featured Item: 8:15 p.m. - A Saugus woman will be summoned to court on charges that she allegedly littered in Wakefield.

Fire Log for Monday, Jan. 23 to Sunday, Jan. 29, 2012: Total calls for service: 56 Fire incidents: The Wakefield Fire Department responded to two calls for mutual aid in the last week, one to Saugus and one to Melrose.

Wakefield Police Log for Friday, Jan. 27 to Sunday, Jan. 29, 2012 : Featured Item: Friday, 6:23 p.m.: Wakefield police arrested two people they believe are responsible for dealing herion in Wakefield.

SAUGUS, Mass. - A Saugus woman is headed to court to face charges stemming from a hit-and-run two years ago that left an 81-year-old man dead.

Massachusetts public records confirm a 63-year-old Cape Cod man has died after contracting rabies, the first confirmed human case of that neurological illness in the state since 1935.

Today is Thursday, Jan. 26. Here are five things you need to know. Marrow Donors Needed: A student at Lynnfield Middle School reportedly needs a bone marrow transplant in his ongoing battle against leukemia.

2. Today in Wakefield Sports - Boys and girls varsity indoor track compete at the ML12 Individual Championship meet at 5 p.m., girls varsity ice hockey plays Lexington at 7:10 p.m. at home, and boys varsity ice hockey plays Lexington at 7:15 p.m. @ Lexington.

There are some jobs where taking your work home with you isn't such a bad thing.

Lynnfield Police responded to these and other calls for service on Wednesday, Jan.

A state trooper arrested in Saugus in November has avoided a drunken driving charge.

SAUGUS, Mass. -- A Saugus man rescued his family's dog from a frozen pond. The dog was let off her leash and took off onto thin ice.