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THE VELVET DIRMUNCHERS played a great show as the Plaza Jazz series continued last night downtown. (Miriam Morales Photo)

 

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Final day of scrimmages for Warrior fall sports teams

THE WARRIORS scrimmaged Northeast Metro Tech this week. Their last scrimmage of the season is tonight at home against North Reading. Both teams won a Super Bowl in their respective divisions in 2022. The Warriors start their season a week from today, 6 p.m. at Greater Lawrence Tech. (Alicen Encarnacao Racca Photos)

WAKEFIELD — Today marks…

 

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Volleyball 2024 Preview

Wakefield High fall sports officially start regular season next week

WAKEFIELD — Next week is kick-off week for the 2024 fall sports season at Wakefield High. 

The regular seasons will start after Labor Day. 

Wakefield golf was the first team to get going, starting their regular season with two huge wins over Lexington on Monday and Melrose on Tuesday. A full story appeared…

 

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Special ZBA meeting to be rescheduled

By MARK SARDELLA

WAKEFIELD — Separate ZBA hearings scheduled for Tuesday, Sept. 3 on two proposed Nahant Street 40Bs cannot go forward as planned because that is the same date as the State Primary Election. 

Local open government advocate Scot McCauley of Walden Road made the discovery that state law prohibits municipal boards from…

 

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Safety measures coming to WMHS

WAKEFIELD — Wakefield Public Schools will welcome students back on Thursday, September 5. In preparation for the start of the school year, additional safety measures will be introduced in the area of Farm Street and Hemlock Road.

Construction continues on the new Wakefield Memorial High School and Northeast Metro Tech buildings, and the safety of…

 

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Golf 2024

Wakefield golf starts promising season with two monumental wins

By DAN PAWLOWSKI 

NORTH READING — The Wakefield High golf team spent last season working on their game. As is the case with younger teams gaining experience, the Warriors didn’t focus on the results so much as the process. 

So it goes with golf anyways. 

Wakefield finished 3-11 overall in 2023 but accomplished…

 

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TWI League 2024

The dynasty rolls on

Brewers seal their 4th straight Twi title with 3-1 series win

By DAN PAWLOWSKI

WAKEFIELD — If three was official then four is officially final: The Brewer dynasty is real. 

That dynasty rolled on with a 9-3 decision in Game 4 of the Twi League Finals on Sunday at Moulton, giving the Brew Crew…

 

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Zoning 2024

Fire-ravaged downtown building to be restored 

By MARK SARDELLA 

WAKEFIELD – The owner of a downtown building that was destroyed in a 4-alarm fire 15 months ago is eager to rebuild and recently got the OK to go forward with his plans from the Zoning Board of Appeals. 

The mixed-use building at 340 Main Street was destroyed in a devastating fire

 

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Football 2024

Countdown to Kick-off

Fitzpatrick, McNeilly listed on preseason EMass All-Star teams

The Wakefield High football team had their first scrimmage of the preseason on Saturday morning against Pentucket at Landrigan Field. The Warriors have two more scrimmages to tune up for the regular season. They travel to Reading tomorrow at 4 p.m. and host North Reading on Friday…

 

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MBTA Communities Act 2024

Survey shows slim majority favor 40A compliance

By MARK SARDELLA

WAKEFIELD — A slim majority of local residents think the town should comply with a state mandate under Chapter 40A of the Massachusetts General Laws and create a by-right multifamily housing district near public transportation. That’s according to results of a survey conducted by the Town Council’s 40A Subcommittee, which has taken…

 

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TWI LEAGUE 2024

The Life have life with 7-5 Game 3 win over Brewers

Game 4 set for Sunday at 5 p.m.

By DAN PAWLOWSKI

WAKEFIELD — The weather forecast for this Sunday at 5 p.m. is 80 degrees, partly cloudy with a humidity level under 50 percent. 

That’s a perfect day for baseball.

Thanks to the High Life’s 7-5 win over the Brewers in Game 3 of…

 

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WMHS to try internship program

By NEIL ZOLOT

WAKEFIELD — Many local educational systems and their high schools have a senior class internship program, in which seniors or some seniors work in an internship in their final quarter of the year. It gives students work experience, hopefully at something they like, and eliminates senioritis, a condition in which seniors, having…

 

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