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Front Page: September 15, 2021

September 15, 2021

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Town remembers 9/11 in solemn, moving ceremony

September 15, 2021

LYNNFIELD FIREFIGHTERS salute the American flag while honoring the victims and survivors of the 9/11 terrorist attacks during First Responders Day on Sept. 11. (Dan Tomasello Photo)

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — Three hundred residents came together on the Town Common last Saturday in order to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the Sept. 11,…

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Interim Summer Street principal appointed

September 15, 2021

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — A Tewksbury administrator was appointed as Summer Street School’s interim principal last week.

Superintendent Kristen Vogel announced in a letter sent to Summer Street School families on Sept. 8 that North Street Elementary School Principal Karen Cronin has been appointed as Summer Street’s interim principal. She will begin her tenure…

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A Night of Hope returns Sunday, Sept. 26

September 15, 2021

LYNNFIELD — The Think of Michael Foundation and A Healthy Lynnfield are hosting the third annual Night of Hope event in observance of National Recovery Month on Sunday, Sept. 26, beginning at 6 p.m. at Lynnfield Middle School.

This year’s event will feature a walk from the middle school to the Town Common. Kerriann Caccavaro,…

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Racist graffiti found at the high school

September 14, 2021

WAKEFIELD — Authorities are investigating after the discovery this morning of racist graffiti in a girls’ bathroom stall at Wakefield Memorial High.

Following is a message sent to WMHS families by Principal Amy McLeod.

“I am reaching out with some concerning news.

“This morning, racist graffiti was discovered on a stall door in one…

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Front Page: September 14, 2021

September 14, 2021

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Broadway will open, but train horns will sound

September 14, 2021

By MARK SARDELLA

WAKEFIELD — When it comes to reopening the Broadway commuter rail crossing, optimistic predictions followed by dashed hopes have bred a kind of cynicism when it comes to any new promise.

However, it does appear that the light at the end of the long tunnel has brightened somewhat. But that light comes with…

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Front Page: September 13, 2021

September 13, 2021

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Wakefield remembers 9/11

September 13, 2021

LT. STEVEN BIVENS and his daughter Hayden, age 4, rang the Fire Department’s ceremonial bell in memory of those lost on 9/11.

By MARK SARDELLA

WAKEFIELD — The 20th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the United States was observed with “An Evening of Remembrance” on Veterans Memorial Common at dusk on…

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Front Page: September 10, 2021

September 10, 2021

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Honoring a native son

September 10, 2021

THE AMERICAN FLAG flies in front of the Galvin Middle School along with a flag with four stars, in honor of Wakefield native Gen. John Rogers Galvin, for whom the school is named. Galvin was a four-star general who served as Commander in Chief, United States Southern Command in Panama from 1985 to 1987 and…

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CC&F: Lake would benefit from plan

September 10, 2021

By MARK SARDELLA

WAKEFIELD — A stormwater management plan for a proposed development at the head of the Lake aims to improve the quality of stormwater entering Lake Quannapowitt and reduce onsite flooding, an engineer for developer Cabot Cabot & Forbes told the Zoning Board of Appeals this week.