Community Corner

What's Open/Closed in Wakefield on Christmas

Few places are open on Christmas in Massachusetts.

By John Castellucio and William Laforme

So what's open for Christmas, you ask? Not much.

  • City offices: Closed
  • Schools: Closed
  • Libraries: Closed
  • Banks: Closed
  • Post offices: Closed
  • Grocery stores: Closed
  • Liquor stores: Closed
  • Mall: Closed
  • Retail stores: Closed
  • Trash and recycling pickup: No, delayed by one day. 

A few restaurants and bars are open today -- best to call ahead -- and it likewise varies by establishment for convenience stores, gas stations,  etc.

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Haven From Hunger at 71 Wallis Street in Peabody will provide a meal at noon on Christmas and will cose at noon on Christmas Eve. 

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