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By NEIL ZOLOT

WAKEFIELD – “We are in the throes of preparing our budget,” Superintendent Doug Lyons said at the School Committee meeting Tuesday, December 2 in reference to the Fiscal 2027 budget. “We’ll be looking at every position and working with our principals. It’s not a zero-based budget, but they’ll be looking at how…

BOSTON – A Wakefield man pleaded guilty yesterday to his role in a conspiracy to distribute crystal methamphetamine.

Daniel Loughman, a/k/a “Swiss,” 40, pleaded guilty to one count of possession with intent to distribute 50 grams and more of methamphetamine and one count of conspiracy to distribute and to possess with intent to distribute 50…

WAKEFIELD — The Arts Collaborative of Wakefield will present its Annual Winter Artisan Sale in the main gallery of the Albion Cultural Exchange Building in Wakefield this weekend.  

Get into the spirit of the holiday season and come shop a variety of local handmade and 2nd Time Around products including artwork of all kinds…

WAKEFIELD — On Thursday, December 4, members of Wakefield’s business community are invited to join the Chamber of Commerce and the Economic Development Office for a meet and greet with new Town Administrator Denise Casey.

From 8 to 9:30 a.m., local business owners and managers will gather at the Americal Civic Center to hear Denise’s…

By MARK SARDELLA

WAKEFIELD — At its November meeting, the Zoning Board of Appeals handled a variety of matters, including a couple related to signs.

The board agreed to allow CCF, Quannapowitt Property Company, LLC the owners of “The Basin” at 200-400 Quannapowitt Parkway, to change some of the signage on their buildings.

Representing the owners, attorney Brian McGrail explained that they would like to remove a sign identifying the project that is…