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Sunday, May 19, 2013

Hike 'n' Carry at Doleful Pond in Stoneham

Join Linda Schwetz for an all-ages hike and trail cleanup from 2-4 p.m. Sunday from Greenwood Park to Doleful Pond.

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Saturday, May 18, 2013

Norden Sisters Walk Marathon Route to Support Injured Brothers

One month to the day of the Boston Marathon Bombings, Sisters Caitlin and Colleen Norden, along with their Uncle Peter Brown, Mike Jefferson and a handful of family friends took to the pavement in an effort to heal.

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Friday, May 17, 2013

Fundraiser for Stoneham Man Injured in Marathon Blasts a Hit in Woburn

Woburn-based Tanner Tavern was packed full of people who made a donation to support Marc Fucarile, a Stoneham man and father injured in the Boston Marathon bombings.

Woburn-based Tanner Tavern was filled to the brim with people drinking, eating and jiving to live music for a good cause last night. The crowd gathered to help raise funds for Marc Fucarile, a Stoneham man injured in the Boston Marathon bombings who is the only remaining Boston Marathon victim at Mass General Hospital. He has already lost his right leg and doctors are trying to save his left through various surgeries and medical procedures.   The event was organized by Woburn Firefighter Joe Foley, with the help of many other volunteers, including members of the Stoneham Fire Department. The fundraiser featured raffles, live music, comedian Lenny Clark and food and drinks. People made a $10 donation for entry. There were also "celebrity" …

Stoneham Man Accused of Illegal Prescription Drug Possession in NH

New Hampshire State Police Troop A made nearly 30 arrests, including a 50-year-old Stoneham man, from May 3-9, according to a press statement.

New Hampshire State Police Troop A made nearly 30 arrests, including a Stoneham man, from May 3-9, according to a press statement. At 12:05 a.m. May 6 on Interstate 95 in North Hampton, Stephen Bolton, 50, of Stoneham, was arrested and charged with possession of prescription drugs without a prescription, according to the statement. During that time period, Troop A made 29 arrests, including 17 NH residents, nine from Massachusetts, two from Maine and one from Florida, according to the statement. The majority of the charges levied against the drivers were either drug or alcohol-related, according to the statement.

Thursday, May 16, 2013

Local Dog-Lover Goes Pro

Nancy Dow started bow WOW! dog-walking and boarding service earlier this year. Serves Melrose, Wakefield, Lynnfield and Stoneham.

Local resident Nancy Dow has turned a lifelong love of animals into a new business serving area pet owners - The bow WOW! dog walking and boarding service, serving residents of Stoneham, Wakefield, Lynnfield and Melrose.  Dow and her husband Alexander are Wakefield residents who own two dogs, one of them a recently rescued labrador retriever, she told Patch.com in a recent phone conversation. "I was the kid that would always play with all the dogs in the neighborhood," said Dow, adding that she got her first dog at age 10 when a cousin went away to college.  Dow reports that she has taken a small pet CPR/First Aid course, and her one-person business is bonded and insured. Along with dog walking, she also offers overnight pet sitting …

Stoneham Doctor Reacts One Month After Boston Marathon Bombings

Dr. Carl Conui, a podiatrist who has served as a volunteer at the Boston Marathon for about 15 years, recalls the past month that has gone by since the April 15 marathon bombings.

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Historian to Talk Stained Glass in Stoneham Thursday at Library

Find out what is happening in Stoneham on Thursday, May 16.

Here is the 5 Things column for Thursday, May 16 for Stoneham: 1. Stained glass: Historian Dee Morris will be giving a presentation about homes and churches in Stoneham that feature stained glass windows at 7:30 p.m. Thursday at Stoneham Public Library, according to the library website. 2. Tai chi: Body Mind Systems will be having a "Human Harmonies" Tai chi class at 6 p.m. Thursday. 3. Leaf collections: The DPW will be collecting leaves Thursday and Friday on your regular rubbish day only, according to the town website. 4. Local images: Take some scenic shots of Stoneham today and then upload them to our Pics & Clips section. 5. In case you missed it: The sisters and an uncle of two Stoneham natives and brothers that each lost a leg in …

Wednesday, May 15, 2013

Stoneham Volunteer Reacts One Month After Marathon Bombing

Dr. Carl Conui, a podiatrist who has served as a volunteer at the Boston Marathon for about 15 years, recalls the past month that has gone by since the April 15 marathon bombings.

After the Boston Marathon bombings on April 15, Stoneham resident Carl Conui has spent the past month thinking about that tragic day while also attending several fundraisers. Dr. Carl Conui, who has performed surgeries at Melrose-Wakefield Hospital, helped the injured during the bombings. Conui, 44, a podiatrist who works for New England Foot & Ankle Specialists which has offices in Reading and Somerville, has served as a volunteer at the Boston Marathon for about 15 years.  "Doing well one month after the bombings with definitely a thought of resilience," he said. "Today I am working hard back in practice still mentioning the marathon as I have not seen some patients since that time period." Conui, who had considered seeking counseling to…

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