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Oh great the leaves are gone

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TODAY’S SUNRISE WAS colorfully impressive at Crystal Lake. (Kim Malonson Photo)

 

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Front Page: November 24, 2025

 

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Montrose EV charging station plans updated

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AN ARTIST’S RENDERING of a new multi-vehicle electric charging station proposed at 525 Salem St.

By MARK SARDELLA 

WAKEFIELD — A proposal to construct an electric vehicle charging station capable of handling 16 EVs at eight separate chargers continues to make its way through the permitting process with the Zoning Board of Appeals. The facility would be located at 525 Salem…

 

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Front Page: November 21, 2025

 

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Thanksgiving Day Game at Fenway 2025

Breaking News: Fenway Game Time Changed to 4 p.m.

Note: Game changed to 4 p.m. tomorrow

WAKEFIELD (November 24, 2025)— Late this morning, officials changed tomorrow’s start time of the 2025 football matchup between Wakefield Memorial High and Melrose High. People who run Fenway Park in Boston have mandated the change to a 4 p.m. start because of concerns about weather and field conditions.

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Review of Salem Street subdivision nearly complete

By MARK SARDELLA

WAKEFIELD – A proposed subdivision at 154 and 158 Salem St. is approaching the finish line in the local permitting process in front of the Planning Board, the Conservation Commission and the Zoning Board of Appeals.

The plan calls for the creation of four lots. Two of the lots would each house…

 

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Front Page: November 20, 2025

 

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‘Tri-Board’ kicks off FY2027 budget process

By MARK SARDELLA

WAKEFIELD — The Fiscal Year 2027 municipal budget season kicked off this week with the annual “Tri-Board” meeting of the Town Council, Finance Committee and School Committee. FY2027 begins on July 1, 2026.

The three boards met on Monday evening in the auditorium at the Galvin Middle School for some preliminary budget…

 

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Throwback Thursday, 1945 — The Big Upset!

 

Throwback Thursday, 1945

THE WAKEFIELD WARRIORS will make history next week when they play this year’s annual Thanksgiving football game against Melrose at Fenway Park in Boston. But 80 years ago, these two archrivals squared off in what many still consider the most memorable single sports event in Wakefield High School athletic history. Heading…

 

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Front Page: November 19, 2025

 

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Good morning!

THE RAYS OF THE sun spotlight the tower of the First Parish Congregational Church early Friday morning. (Andrew McRae Photo)

 

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Year’s been good to Wakefield home sellers

WAKEFIELD — The price commanded for housing in town continues to rise year over year.

According to the latest report from The Warren Group, a leading provider of national real estate and transaction data, the median price of the 22 single-family homes sold in Wakefield last month was $810,000. In October 2024, 15 single-families sold…

 

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