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5 Things: Beer Tasting, Police Log & More

Check out the 5 Things column for Friday, Jan. 4.

Here are five things to know for Friday, Jan. 4: 1. Taste the brew: Redstone Liquors will be hosting a free beer tasting from 4-7 p.m. Friday. 2. Off the market: Check out a sampling of recent home sales in Stoneham in the latest Sold column. 3. Police log: Check out the Stoneham Police log. 4. Passport process: If you're looking to leave the country on a business trip or vacation, you can get your passport through the Stoneham Town Clerk's Office. For complete details of what you'll need to bring with you, costs and passport turnaround, visit the town clerk website. 5. Got photos? Upload Stoneham photographs to our Pics & Clips section to share with readers. Use Stoneham Patch to connect with your neighbors:

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Five Things: Beer Tasting, Deck The House & More

Check out the Five Things column for Friday, Dec. 14 in Stoneham.

1. Got beer? Redstone Liquors will be hosting a free beer tasting from 4-7 p.m. Friday. 2. School employee arrested: A Stoneham Public Schools employee was recently charged with posing a child in the nude after he allegedly pretended to be a 14-year-old boy and solicited indecent images from a 15-year-old girl in Maine. 3. Get in the spirit: Have you decorated your home with lights and other festive decorations? If so, make sure to enter Patch's "Deck the House" holiday contest! 4. Have a heart: The Toys For Local Children drive is underway for those who would like to donate a new, unwrapped toy. They will be accepting toy donations until Dec. 20, and all donations will go directly to children in Stoneham. Collection boxes have been placed…

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Redstone Liquors to Sell Rare Beer

Redstone Liquors will be selling one of the highest rated and rarest beers in the world starting at 5 p.m. Wednesday, according to the company's website.

Redstone Liquors will be selling one of the highest rated and rarest beers in the world starting at 5 p.m. Wednesday, according to the company's website. Redstone Liquors is one of four locations in Massachusetts selling Belgian-brewed Westvleteren XII, according to the site. The beers won't be sold anytime before 5 p.m. Wednesday and will be sold on a first-come, first-serve basis, the site notes. "Westvleteren 12 is a Belgian Trappist Ale that has consistently been voted the single best tasting beer in the world," according to the Westvleteren XII website. "All major beer rating sites agree that this is the pinnacle of beers, including: Beer Advocate, Rate Beer and Beer Pal. That's a little over 2,300 beer experts saying that this is the…

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CommonSenseCitizen

9:01 am on Thursday, December 13, 2012

Deborah, speaking for myself, it is breaking news. :)   more ›

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Five Things: Redstone Liquors to Have Beer Tasting Event

Check out the Five Things column for Friday, Sept. 28.

Here is the Five Things column for Friday, Sept. 21: 1. Beer tasting: Redstone Liquors is expected to have a Pretty Things beer tasting event from 4-7 p.m. Friday, according to the company's website. 2. Pie to the face: If Stoneham Patch's Facebook page hits 1,000 "likers" before 2013, Stoneham Patch Editor Mark Ouellette will take a pie to the face. Want to help the cause? Like the page today! 3. Traffic alerts: Want traffic alerts or gas prices in the Stoneham region? Take a gander at our Commute section. 4. Get writing: Did you have a good experience at a Stoneham business? If so, search our directory and post a positive review and rank the business on a 1-5 star scale. 5. Advertise on Patch! Want to learn about the advertising rates on…

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Five Things: Idle Hands Beer Tasting at Redstone Liquors

Check out the Five Things column for Friday, Sept. 21.

Here is the Five Things column for Friday, Sept. 21: 1. Beer tasting: Redstone Liquors is expected to have an Idle Hands beer tasting event from 4-7 p.m. Friday, according to the company's website. 2. Pie to the face: If Stoneham Patch's Facebook page hits 1,000 "likers" before 2013, Stoneham Patch Editor Mark Ouellette will take a pie to the face. Want to help the cause? Like the page today! 3. Traffic updates: Want traffic alerts or gas prices in the Stoneham region? Take a gander at our Commute section. 4. Write a review: Did you have a good experience at a Stoneham business? If so, search our directory and post a positive review and rank the business on a 1-5 star scale. 5. Advertise on Patch! Want to learn about the advertising rates …

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Five Things: Kathy St. George to Perform 'Dear Miss Garland' at Stoneham Theatre

Check out the Patch Facts column for July 6.

1. Judy Garland tribute: Kathy St. George is expected to perform her one-woman act and tribute to Judy Garland called "Dear Miss Garland" at 8 p.m. Friday at Stoneham Theatre. For more information and to purchase tickets, contact the Box Office at 781-279-2200. 2. Take a sip: Redstone Liquors is hosting a Backlash Brewing beer tasting event from 4-7 p.m. Friday, according to Redstone Liquors' website. 3. Holiday memories: Did you capture Fourth of July photos or videos? Upload them to this post to share with our readers. 4. Off the market: Check out our latest sampling of homes sold in Stoneham from June 23-29 in our Sold! column. 5. Don't miss out! Sign-up for Stoneham Patch's newsletters to stay current with things happening in and …

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Five Things: Redstone Liquors to Host Clown Shoes Beer Tasting

Check out the Patch Facts column for Friday, June 29.

1. Grab a drink: Redstone Liquors is hosting a Clown Shoes beer tasting event from 4-7 p.m. Friday, according to Redstone Liquors' website. 2. In honor of Judy Garland: Kathy St. George's is slated to perform her one-woman act and tribute to Judy Garland called "Dear Miss Garland" at 8 p.m. Friday at Stoneham Theatre. For more information and to purchase tickets, contact the Box Office at 781-279-2200. 3. Ships ahoy! Thinking about visiting the Boston Tall Ships between June 30 and July 6? Check out the complete schedule of events. 4. In case you missed it: In a recent police log, a Stoneham man was arrested and charged with drug possession. 5. Fun on the Fourth of July: Looking to a place to check out some fireworks on the Fourth of July …

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VISIONS FOR VACANCIES: What Should Be Done With the Empty Space Next to Liberty Bay Credit Union?

Let us know by posting your thoughts in the comments section below.

Empty storefronts aren't an uncommon finding in most communities these days and Stoneham is no exception. So, with that in mind we'll be featuring a different vacant space in town, and you can let us know what you'd like to see done with the building or property. What would you like to see happen with the 2,990-square-foot vacant space at Redstone Shopping Center located next door to Liberty Bay Credit Union and adjacent to Redstone Liquors and the former Shaw's Supermarket? Tell us your visions for the property in the comments section below.

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Steve Walles

4:59 pm on Thursday, May 31, 2012

Also, suggestion for the former FYE site: Newbury Comics.   more ›

VISIONS FOR VACANCIES: What Should be Done With Vacant Space at Redstone Shopping Center?

Let us know your suggestions by posting a comment in the comments section below.

Empty storefronts aren't an uncommon finding in most communities these days and Stoneham is no exception. So, with that in mind we'll be featuring a different vacant business in town, and you can let us know what you'd like to see done with the building or property. What would you like to see happen with the nearly 20,000 square feet of vacant space at Redstone Shopping Center located near CVS Pharmacy and in front of Redstone Liquors and the former Shaw's Supermarket? Tell us your visions for the property in the comments section below.  

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Steve Walles

9:31 am on Wednesday, February 20, 2013

Construction going on in the former Lindt Factory Outlet location. Anyone hear anything about what's going on there? I won't hold my breath for something to move into the old Shaw's building. I go to Shaw's in Wakefield. It's nice and spacious, therefore better-equipped to handle large crowds, and several people who worked at the Stoneham location are now there. Stop & Shop is always a zoo. …   more ›