New Fiction for July 2009


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Andrews, Mary Kay. The fixer upper.
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Beach Mysteries: Location, Location, Location!

A Supper Sleuth List.

The weather in New England during the winter months make us long for sunny, sandy beaches and cool, fruity tropical drinks. Than again, the pace of our busy lives may make us long for those locations at any point in the year. This list contains authors and titles that reflect beach locations—some that only see boogie boards in the summer months and others that have the virtue of beach weather all year round.
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Beebe Library Artifact Donated by Damien Hurlburt

Trowel used in laying library cornerstone in 1922
Damien Hurlburt & Sharon GilleyWakefield resident Damien Hurlburt (left) presents Library Director Sharon Gilley with a trowel used by Lucia Beebe at the 1922 cornerstone-laying ceremony for the Lucius Beebe Memorial Library, Wakefield Massachusetts. Hurlburt found the trowel while cleaning out the basement of his 26 Daniel Rd. home. Continue »


Soccer Registration for Fall

The Wakefield Soccer Association is accepting registrations for the the fall.  Participants are urged to sign up as soon as possible.  To register online to to www.wakfieldsoccer.org.


Farmer’s Market

Saturday mornings from 9-1 weekly, there will be a Farmer’s Market at Hall Park next to Veteran’s Field on North Avenue.   The market takes place weekly until October 17.


Bullying

The following websites deal with peer pressure, bullying and cyberbullying.  (Source: How to Handle Bullies by Gail Junion-Metz, School Library Journal, September 2008, p. 21)

Cyberbullying

Dealing with Bullies

It’s My Life – Bullies

McGruff – Bullies

Stop Bullying Now