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Boston Yogurt Ribbon Cutting Today in Town, 'Rise Up Singing' Tonight

A look at what's coming up in and around Wakefield.

Today is Friday, November 15. Here are five things worth knowing today.

Tonight at 7:30 p.m., Wakefield’s Unitarian Universalist Church is having a “Rise Up Singing” event. Singers and instrumentalists of all ages are welcome to join in some informal music making. Learn more about it here.

Later this month at the UU Church - Saturday, Nov. 30 at 7:30 p.m., the Firebrand Concert Series will present an evening of music from classic films. Tickets for this performance can be purchased via TicketPeak at www.TicketPeak.com/sro for $15, or $10 for Students and Seniors.

One of Wakefield’s newest businesses, Boston Yogurt, holds a ribbon cutting ceremony today at 3 p.m. at 963 Main Street (Greenwood Plaza). 

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This Saturday, Nov. 16 at 9 a.m., the Lynnfield Tree Committee will lead a walk through the town’s Reedy Meadow Conservation Area along the boardwalk to Partridge Island. Meet at the entrance on Main Street at the corner of Heritage Lane. 

Wakefield DPW has announced curbside leaf and yard waste collections next Saturday, Nov. 23. All containers must be curbside by 7 a.m., with leaves and grass placed in biodegradable paper bags or barrels. Branches must be tied in bundles, no larger than 3 feet long and 16 inches in diameter. No plastic bags accepted. Call 781-246-6301 for information.

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