WAKEFIELD – Superintendent Doug Lyons outlined goals for the district and himself at last week’s School Committee meeting.
“We’re trying to make the goals align with our intentions for what it takes for students to perform at a high level,” he said. “It’s not where you start, it’s where you finish,” which related to a slide…
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An outdoorsman who enjoyed fishing, camping and animals
SALEM — Scott Patrick Allen, 50, of Salem passed away on Friday, October 10 at Lahey Hospital, Burlington surrounded by his loving family. Born on February 4, 1975, he was the beloved son of the late James F. Allen and Eileen (Tierney) Allen.
Born and raised in…
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WAKEFIELD — Barbara (King) Keefe of Wakefield passed away peacefully on October 16 surrounded by members of her family.
Born in Everett in 1933 to William and Margaret (Downey) King. She was the devoted wife of over fifty years to the late Raymond F. Keefe of Everett. She was the loving mother of Linda Cioffi…
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WAKEFIELD — With Fire Chief Michael Sullivan out on extended leave, Town Administrator Denise Casey made several temporary Civil Service appointments this week that will allow the Fire Department to continue functioning at maximum efficiency. On Wednesday, the Town Council confirmed Casey’s appointments, which avoids a waiting period and allows the appointments…
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CAPTAIN JOHN Brown’s gravestone is in fact about 50% wider; at least three feet of it is buried underground. His long inscription is quite eloquent and ends with “Witty, yet wise, grave, good, among the best Was he,—the memory of the just is blest.”
Wakefield’s Old Burying Ground is like an outdoor museum, filled with…
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MAX VISELLI took 5th in 17:21, SEAN MARRA placed 8th in 17:44, and EVAN BUONOPANE-COHEN placed 9th in 17:50 against Wilmington. (Courtesy Photo)
WILMINGTON — The Wakefield High boys’ cross country team needed a win against Wilmington in order to remain in the Middlesex League Freedom Division title hunt. The Warriors did just that in a close,…
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MEMBERS OF THE STUDENT Action Board who facilitate workshops on healthy relationships, consent and gender roles at Melrose High School. (Raj Das, edphotos.com)
MELROSE — Melrose Alliance Against Violence (MAAV) would like to send a heartfelt thank you to the many community members who attended the 30th Annual Candlelight Vigil and Walk to…
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MELROSE — The Keep Melrose Beautiful Communitywide Cleanup happens Saturday, October 18 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Keep Melrose Beautiful is a volunteer-led organization that is working to clean up and green up our city. KMB partners with Zero Waste Melrose, Melrose Energy and Climate and the Environmental Club at Melrose High. It’s easy…
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WAKEFIELD — Barbara (King) Keefe of Wakefield passed away peacefully on October 16 surrounded by members of her family.
