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By MARK SARDELLA

WAKEFIELD — The Zoning Board of Appeals this week allowed a minor modification to the approved site plan for the new Northeast Metropolitan Regional Vocational School currently under construction off Hemlock Road and Farm Street.

ZBA chairman Tom Lucey explained that when the original plans were created, designers for the new vocational…

WAKEFIELD — Friends of the Beebe Library Book Sale Team is hard at work on their 2026 Book Sale and would love to get your used books.

The May sale will feature books only — no…

The following was submitted by the candidate.

My name is Rob LaVita and I am running for Town Constable.

A little about me. I live in Greenwood with my wife Cristin, I have 2 sons (Jack and Anthony LaVita), a bonus daughter (Genevieve “Genna” Carroll), and 2 bonus sons (Ryan and Donovan Carroll). All…

By KRISTEN HENSHAW

APRIL 9, 1986

Forty years ago, April 9th was a Wednesday. Intervals…

(Please note: We will no longer include the lengthy Zoom URLs in our list of meetings. If you want to join a meeting remotely, go to the town’s new website — wakefieldma.gov)

MONDAY, APRIL 13

Town Council, in-person at WCAT studio at Wakefield Memorial High with remote access via Zoom, 7 p.m.

TUESDAY, APRIL 14…

FRIDAY, APRIL 10

The Arts Collaborative of Wakefield’s Past Tense Art Exhibit. This is a fundraiser and sale and will be open Fridays throughout April from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. and on Saturdays April 4, April 11 and April 18 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Albion Cultural Exchange, 9 Albion St…

WAKEFIELD — A 39-year-old Newhall Court man was charged with drunk driving last night after he reportedly was found inside a vehicle parked in the lot of the Eastern Bank on Main Street.

Police went to the area after being told around 8:15 p.m. that a man appeared to be passed out in the parking…