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Ryan, Slappers, oust Highlife to reach Twi Finals

DON’T LET THE flash of the camera fool you; the Highlife and Slappers shook hands at the end of an epic semifinal series in near total darkness at Moulton Park last night. (Dan Pawlowski Photo)

 

By DAN PAWLOWSKI

WAKEFIELD — Everybody knows, in the Twi League, the action doesn’t really start until the sun goes…

 

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WFD welcomes new recruit

FROM THE LEFT are Deputy Fire Chief Thomas Purcell, Firefighter Ben Tomsyck and Fire Chief Michael Sullivan.

 

WAKEFIELD — Wakefield Fire Chief Michael Sullivan announces the appointment of a new firefighter to the Wakefield Fire Department.
Benjamin S. Tomsyck was sworn in by Wakefield Town Clerk Betsy Sheeran during a brief ceremony at the…

 

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PHOTO: Learning the way to live well

THE WAKEFIELD LYNNFIELD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, the Farmers Market and the Town of Wakefield will host the Living Well Health Fair on Saturday, August 13. Over 30 vendors will participate at the Fair which is being held at the Farmers Market on North Avenue. Helping spread the word about the upcoming Living Well Health Fair

 

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Alden wins duel, forces deciding Game 3 for Unknowns

SEAN ALEXANDER avoids a tag by Brewer catcher John Halsey as Geoff Eriksen instructs him to slide on Tom Caron’s 2-RBI, game-winning pinch hit. (Dan Pawlowski Photo)

 

By DAN PAWLOWSKI

WAKEFIELD — For the first five innings of yesterday’s semifinal Game 2 between the Brewers and Unknowns, runs were as frequent as regular season bunts…

 

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Twi League playoffs ready to heat up at Moulton

WAKEFIELD — Pro tip: If you want your postseason to warm up quickly, start it up in a heat wave.

Game one’s of the league’s first round/semifinals were yesterday at Moulton Park.

The top-seeded and reigning champion Brewers, who finished the regular season at 9-3, defeated the Unknowns (6-6) with temperatures reaching 98 degrees.

Later on,

 

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Four-alarm fire destroys Eastern Ave. home

A ELECTRICAL MALFUNCTION on the second floor may have caused Friday’s blaze on Eastern Avenue. (Dan Pawlowski Photo)

 

WAKEFIELD — The residents escaped safely but an Eastern Avenue home is likely a total loss as a four-alarm fire spread through the structure late Friday morning, causing  extensive fire damage to the second floor and…

 

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Moulton tours Broadway crossing improvements

CONGRESSMAN SETH MOULTON toured the Broadway commuter rail crossing on Tuesday with state and local officials. Moulton’s office was instrumental in securing $1.2 million in funding for improvements at the crossing that will help the town retain its “quiet zone” and avoid future closings of the crossing. From left, Moulton, State Senator Jason Lewis, Town…

 

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A moment in time

JEN B. submitted this photo of the Community Garden at J.J. Round Park. Looks like a busy place.

 

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Sophie Brown in rare company as Phelps Scholar-Athlete

SOPHIE BROWN became just the fourth Wakefield High Phelps Scholar-Athlete Scholarship award winner this year. She was one of 18 student athletes in the state of Massachusetts to earn the scholarship. (File Photo)

 

WAKEFIELD — Sophie Brown wasn’t just in rare company amongst her peers on June 20 at Fenway Park for the 36th

 

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PHOTO: A moment in time

JEN B. submitted this photo of the Community Garden at J.J. Round Park. Looks like a busy place.

 

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Grant funds promote town, local businesses

LAKE QUANNAPOWITT attracts many visitors to the town for active recreation or to just sit and relax by its shores. (Mark Sardella Photo)

By MARK SARDELLA

WAKEFIELD — A $45,000 grant from the Massachusetts Office of Travel and Tourism is being used to promote the town and help small businesses recover from the pandemic through a…

 

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Caspian terns do a little local fishing

 

CARIN MACNAMARA was at Lake Quannapowitt yesterday afternoon watching the sailboats race when she said she heard “an unusual and raspy call from a group of birds flying low on the lake. What I thought was a group of seagulls were instead a dozen or more Caspian terns. This is a very unusual occurrence

 

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