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Spikers top Melrose for first time in program history

LILA ARKINSTALL had 16 kills to lead the Warriors in the first victory over Melrose in program history on Oct. 14. (Alicen Encarnacao Racca Photo)

WAKEFIELD — Wakefield volleyball was celebrating a win after a matchup with rival Melrose for the first time in team history on Oct. 14 at the Charbonneau Field House. 

The…

 

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More units at ‘The Basin’ ready for occupancy

ANOTHER 160 UNITS are ready for occupancy at the project known as “The Basin” at 200-400 Quannapowitt Parkway. (Mark Sardella Photo)

By MARK SARDELLA

WAKEFIELD — The Zoning Board of Appeals last week gave the OK for Building Inspector Benjamin DeChristoforo to issue a temporary certificate of occupancy for 160 more units at the residential…

 

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How sweep it is for Melrose cross country teams 

Both girls’ and boys’ teams finish unbeaten for league titles 

THE MELROSE High boy’s cross country team finished unbeaten in the ML Freedom for the first time in 7 years to earn a league title, thanks to a win over Wakefield to complete at 5-0 sweep. (courtesy photo)

 

LEAGUE CHAMPS for two years

 

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Wakefield native Dave Lapham to be inducted into Bengals Ring of Honor this weekend

DAVE LAPHAM (WHS ’70) will be inducted into the Cincinnati Bengals Ring of Honor at halftime of the team’s game against the Jets this Sunday. (Courtesy Photo)

By GEOFF HOBSON

Dave Lapham in the Bengals Ring of Honor?

As Lap himself would say to his faithful listeners in the Bengals radio booth he has inhabited

 

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UPDATE: Melrose improves to 5-2 with win over Wilmington after shutting out Watertown on Senior Night

Post publication update:
Melrose defeats Wilmington 21-14 (Oct. 24)

 

 

Published October 24, 2025

Senior Night shutout for Melrose High football

21-0 Watertown win has Melrose now 4-2 on season
By CORY THOMAS

 

 

THE MELROSE High varsity football team shutout Watertown last week to remain in contention for playoffs. At 4-2 they

 

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Town in line for $1.3M MWRA loan

WAKEFIELD — Wakefield will be receiving an interest-free loan from the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority in the amount of $1,356,000 for the replacement of water mains. The Town Council approved and signed the relevant documents and agreements this week.

The loan will fund the town’s Water Main Improvements Project, which includes replacing approximately 11,800 linear

 

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A fitting finale for Melrose High golf team

Melrose sends two golfers to North finals

 

 

THE MELROSE High golf team finished a successful season with an appearance at the Middlesex League Shoot Out and by sending two golfers to the Div. 2 North Finals last week.

 

By JENNIFER GENTILE

MELROSE—The Melrose High golf team has completed their fall season following…

 

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Field hockey team fighting for playoff spot

Post publication updates:
Melrose falls to Watertown 4-0 (Oct. 24)

Melrose defeats Stoneham 1-0 (Oct. 23)

 

 

Published October 24, 2025

Field hockey team fighting for playoff spot

Forecast looks good to repeat last year’s historic run

By JENNIFER GENTILE

 

 

THE MELROSE High field hockey team honored their upperclassmen on Senior Night

 

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Darlene Culwell, 61

Loved the beach, music and family 

WAKEFIELD — Darlene Emily Culwell, 61, of Wakefield, formerly Tewksbury died peacefully in her home surrounded by loved ones on October 16. 

Born in Lynn, February 23, 1964, she was the daughter of Carol (Boivin) Dufour and the late David Dufour. She was raised in Wakefield and…

 

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Girls’ soccer taking care of business in Freedom League

Post publication update:
Melrose defeats Watertown 1-0 (Oct. 27)
Melrose defeats Stoneham 6-0 (Oct. 22)

 

 

Published October 24, 2025

Girls’ soccer taking care of business in Freedom League

By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCCI

 

 

THE MELROSE High girls varsity soccer team will celebrate their Senior Night on Monday before their regular season finale against

 

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