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Grant for Grand March 2024

The Savings Bank sponsors 2024 grand march

WAKEFIELD — The Savings Bank will sponsor the traditional grand march before the Wakefield Memorial High School Class of 2024 senior prom on Wednesday, May 29. The grand march will begin at 5 p.m. on Wakefield’s Veterans’ Memorial Common. The Savings Bank has sponsored the event before the prom since 1998. As the sponsor, The…

 

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Boys Tennis 2024

Warrior boys’ tennis beats Stoneham, Wilmington, improves record to 8-7

WILMINGTON — The Wakefield High boys’ tennis team pushed their winning streak to three over the weekend with a hard-earned 3-2 victory over Wilmington at the Wilmington High Tennis Courts. 

The win came after a 5-0 sweep over Stoneham at the Dobbins Courts on May 15. Wakefield’s winning streak started on May 14, 5-0…

 

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Track 2024

Boys’ track team takes 4th at Middlesex League Championship Meet

Track 2024
JAMAURI BELMER tied for 3rd with a season best high jump of 5’10” at the Middlesex League Championship meet last week. He also got 2nd in the triple jump with a 42’6.5. (Courtesy Photo)

BURLINGTON — The Warrior boys’ outdoor track and field team had a strong showing all around at the Middlesex League Championship meet…

 

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Memorial Day 2024

Town’s Memorial Day ceremony promises to be a special one

Veterans 2024 Memorial Day in Wakefield
BRIGADIER GENERAL PAUL L. Minor will present the Massachusetts Medal of Fidelity honoring three Gold Star Wives.

WAKEFIELD — The public is invited to attend the Town of Wakefield Memorial Day Ceremony on Monday, May 27 at 1p.m. This outdoor ceremony is on the Upper Common in front of the World War II Memorial. 

 

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Motorcycle run comes through town Sunday

BOSTON’S WOUNDED VET RUN was started in 2011.

WAKEFIELD — On Sunday, May 19, the 13th annual Boston Wounded Vet Run will make its way through Wakefield. Around 1 p.m., motorcycle ride participants will enter Wakefield from Saugus on Farm Street, take a left onto Water Street, then left onto Main Street as they continue

 

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Warrior boys’ lax beats Watertown 15-2 on Senior Night

REID FESTEL was honored with his family before Wakefield’s 15-2 win over Watertown on Wednesday. (Courtesy Photo)

By TYLOR ROYCROFT

WAKEFIELD — The Wakefield High boys’ lacrosse team took on Watertown on Senior Night, Wednesday at Landrigan Field, which ended in a 15-2 blowout in Wakefield’s favor. 

The team celebrated Reid Festel, the only senior…

 

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WPS 2024

Schools’ website to get makeover

WPS 2024
The Wakefield Public Schools website will be upgraded and simplified.

By NEIL ZOLOT

WAKEFIELD – Woodville School Library Media Specialist Evan Burns and High School Library Media Specialist Diana Ho are redesigning the School Department website. “It’s hard to navigate,” Burns said of the current configuration. “It’s difficult for the average person to find stuff…

 

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Baseball 2024

Warrior baseball shuts out Watertown 6-0 for 12th win

WATERTOWN — The Wakefield High baseball team rolled into Watertown on Tuesday night hungry to get back in the win column after Burlington snapped their eight-game winning streak 7-5 last week at Walsh Field.

Behind strong pitching from junior Marc Gagne (4.1IP, 2H, 5K, 1BB, 0R) and senior captain Jack Stromski (2.2IP, 1H, 2K, 2BB…

 

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Tennis 2024

Wakefield netmen shut out Melrose, Watertown

Tennis 2024
THE WMHS boys’ tennis team shut out Melrose, 5-0 on May 6 and Watertown, 5-0 yesterday with both matches taking place on the road. The 6-6 Warriors are currently ranked No. 10 in the Div. 3 power rankings. (Courtesy Photo)

WATERTOWN — The Wakefield High boys’ team improved to 6-6 with a 5-0 sweep of…

 

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Open Meeting Law complaints filed

By MARK SARDELLA

WAKEFIELD — Walden Road resident Scot McCauley has filed two more Open Meeting Law complaints against town boards, the Town Council and the Planning Board.

One complaint relates to an April 8 Town Council meeting where the board discussed and voted to approve a measure that was listed on the agenda simply…

 

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Track 2024 Boys

Warrior boys’ track beats Watertown, finishes regular season at 4-1

Track 2024 Boys
THE WARRIORS swept the 2 mile in their victory over Watertown last week at Lexington High. Pictured from left to right is Ollie Polster (4th), Liam Taggart (2nd), Devin DeBeradinis (1st) and William Mezikofsky (3rd). (Courtesy Photo)

LEXINGTON — The Wakefield High boys’ track and field team completed their regular season with a 4-1 record…

 

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Town Councilors 2024

McLane is new Town Council chairman

Town Councilors 2024
MICHAEL MCLANE is the new chairman of the Town Council.

By MARK SARDELLA 

WAKEFIELD – The Town Council has two new members and, as of last night, it also has new leadership. 

Newly elected Town Councilors John Carney and Douglas Butler attended their first meeting since being elected in the April 23 Town Election.  

Carney

 

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