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Registration is open for the WEF Adult Spelling Bee

Published in the Wakefield Daily Item on March 2, 2026

WAKEFIELD — The Wakefield Educational Foundation (WEF) is proud to present the 8th annual Spelling Bee on Friday, March 13 at the West Side Social Club on 4 Harrington Court. The Adult Spelling Bee is a team-based event filled with trivia, music and of course…

 

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Real Estate Transactions, March 2, 2026

 

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Around the Schoolyard published February 26, 2026

Published in the North Reading Transcript

NRHS Post-NEASC roadmap

By Miriam Meyer, Ph.D., NRHS Principal

Accreditation is often viewed as a “hoop to jump through,” but for North Reading High School, the recent NEASC (New England Association of Schools and Colleges) process has been less about checking boxes and more about holding up a mirror…

 

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Historical Society receives important donation

Wakefield Historical Society 2026
HANNAH WAKEFIELD and her family.

The following comes from Historical Society member Nancy Bertrand, curator of the Wakefield History Museum.

WAKEFIELD — Sometimes the most amazing things come in the mail.  On Friday, there was a manuscript.  It was bundled together in a baggie and contained two typescripts of old documents. The first of them was…

 

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Girls Hockey 2025-2026

Girls’ hockey wins 2-OT thriller in first round of state tournament

Girls Hockey 2025-2026
THE WARCATS celebrate Emma Ebert’s game-winning goal in double overtime of a 3-2 state tournament victory over Marshfield at The Bog in Kingston on Thursday night. (Wilmington Community Television Photo)

By DAN PAWLOWSKI

KINGSTON — The Wakefield/Wilmington girls’ hockey team won an exciting, Div. 2 first round state tournament game over Marshfield, 3-2 in double-overtime…

 

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LOGO WAKEFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Schools’ budget building continues

By NEIL ZOLOT

WAKEFIELD —  A community Zoom video-conference Wednesday afternoon, February 25 was supposed to give School Superintendent Doug Lyons and his staff a chance to hear what people are looking for in the schools’ fiscal year 2027 budget, but so few people tuned in he started to ask for information.

Most of…

 

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Frank Noyes, 87

Enjoyed the simple things in life

WAKEFIELD — Frank Robert “Bob” Noyes, Jr. age 87, of Wakefield passed away peacefully in New Hampshire on February 26. He was born on December 11, 1938 and was the son of the late Frank and Elizabeth (Bickmore) Noyes.

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Rosalind Kiley, 89

Spirited traveler who loved her pets fiercely

WAKEFIELD — Rosalind J. “Roz” Kiley, 89, a longtime resident of Wakefield, passed away peacefully on February 22 at Oosterman’s Rest Home in Melrose.

Born to the late Joseph Kiley and Sadie Kiley (Bonfiglio), Roz dedicated over 30 years to serving her community as a mental health nurse. Her innate…

 

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March 2 Select Board Meeting to be held at High School

NORTH READING — Due to an agenda that includes multiple items of recent interest to the community, the Monday, March 2 Select Board meeting will be held in the Distance Learning Lab at North Reading High School, 189 Park Street.  

While the Board will begin the meeting in Executive Session earlier, open (public) session…

 

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Village Happenings

TUESDAY, MARCH 3

ZBA meeting, 7 p.m., Maney Room.

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 4

Early release for schools. LMS @ 11 a.m., LHS/SSS @ 11:30 a.m., HHS at 12 p.m.

School Committee meeting, 6 p.m., Al Merritt Media

Coloring Club, 6-8 p.m., Lynnfield Library.

THURSDAY, MARCH 5

Classic Film Club, 10 a.m.-12 p.m., Lynnfield Library.

Virtual yoga…

 

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