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Future of local transportation mulled

THINKING BEYOND conventional MBTA service, town seeks to expand transportation options with “Micro Transit” and “Transportation Demand Management” concepts. (Frank Conte Photo)

 

By MARK SARDELLA

WAKEFIELD — The Town Council heard this week about several concepts related to transportation. 

Town Administrator Stephen P. Maio introduced the ideas of a Transit Advisory Committee, “Micro…

 

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Forrest’s four goals lead Warriors to 5-1 win over Watertown

MOLLY FORREST scored 4 goals to lead the Warriors to a 5-1 win on the road over Watertown on Tuesday. “Fourest” was named a Boston Globe Player of the Week. (Dan Pawlowski File Photo)

WATERTOWN — The Wakefield High girls’ soccer team traveled to Watertown on Tuesday for a game under the lights against the Raiders…

 

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Stark Ave. 40B plan draws resistance

By MARK SARDELLA

WAKEFIELD — The developer that would like to build a 12-unit 40B housing development at the end of Stark Avenue got an earful from neighbors and the Town Council at a meeting on Monday night.

Attorney Paul Haverty told the Town Council that his client, developer Scott Green, has filed an eligibility…

 

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Warriors spike Red Devils in 3-2 stunner

THE WARRIORS celebrate their thrilling, 3-2 road win over a strong Burlington team. Wakefield, 7-2 overall, is now ranked No. 4 in Div. 3 in the latest MIAA power rankings. (Courtesy Photo)

 

BURLINGTON — As the Wakefield Warrior volleyball team approaches mid-season, a lot of things are going right for the hard-working squad. First, an…

 

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106 units OK’d for Broadway

By MARK SARDELLA 

WAKEFIELD – An apartment building with more than 100 units will be constructed on the present site and parking lot of MG Fitness at 10 Broadway after the Zoning Board of Appeals voted last week to grant the necessary Special Permits and other relief requested by New Creek, LLC, a New York-based…

 

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Boys’ soccer pushes winning streak to four with 4-1 win over Spartans

By MARC GAGNE

WAKEFIELD — On their home turf last Wednesday afternoon, the Wakefield varsity boys’ soccer team was back to its winning ways, notching another solid win against a Middlesex League rival. 

Captain Darragh Casey received a pass and almost scored in the first minute of the team’s game against Stoneham with a shot…

 

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Burlington halts Wakefield’s 18-game winning streak, 21-0

By TYM BROWN

BURLINGTON — Wakefield’s football program suffered its first loss in nearly two years against Burlington on Friday night. 

The Warrior offense stalled out in the inclement weather, being shut out for the first time since the 2020 spring season while the defense allowed the most points they have all year.

With Burlington’s…

 

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Blasting for new Northeast starts Oct. 12

By NEIL ZOLOT

WAKEFIELD – Over 90 people tuned into a video conference about blasting for a new Northeast Metro Tech on Thursday, September 28. “We blast a lot and it’s safe,” Matt Shaughnessy of Maine Drilling and Blasting said, but several people tuning in didn’t like all they heard. 

Site blasting will begin…

 

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Warrior girls’ soccer earns 1-1 tie against Stoneham

THE WARRIORS celebrate Sam Goc’s second half goal against Stoneham on Wednesday in a 1-1 tie. (Dan Pawlowski Photo)

STONEHAM — The Wakefield High girls’ soccer team hit the road on Wednesday to meet Stoneham.

After a scoreless stalemate in the first half, Wakefield got on the board early in the second with a goal from…

 

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Questions abound in move to curb school phone use

By NEIL ZOLOT

WAKEFIELD — Galvin Middle School received a $25,000 grant from the state Department of Elementary and Secondary Education to curb and minimize students using cell phones starting in November, but School Committee members and parents expressed concern over the system that would have the phones in pouches with electronic locks, at the…

 

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Girls’ swim earns first win of season with 89-80 victory

By DAN BYRNE

MALDEN– With two swim meets in the books for 2023, the Wakefield Warriors’ varsity swim team looked to turn things around last Thursday as they competed against the Arlington/Watertown combination team.

Despite coming into the meet winless, the Warriors could easily have been undefeated, having lost each of their first two meets…

 

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Did you incur damage from recent severe storms? MEMA may be able to help

WAKEFIELD — Several areas in Massachusetts were impacted by recent weather events that caused damage to personal and business property throughout the state.  Specifically, severe storms and flooding that occurred from September 11 to 13, 2023, and severe storms and flooding that occurred on August 8, 2023. An administrative declaration of disaster was recently issued for…

 

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