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Northshore October 2025
  If you’re blown away when you enter the Lucius Beebe Memorial Library in downtown Wakefield and want to see more, you’re definitely not alone. “We love giving building tours,” says Jeff Klapes, the library’s head of reference services, noting that the Ralph Adams Cram-designed, Classical Revival-style structure is replete with rich architectural details, beautiful building materials, and even eye-catching furniture throughout. But that’s par for the course in Wakefield, a town where seemingly everything rises above the standard. For instance, there isn’t just a library; it’s also
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